Total Bridges
26,753
Public highway bridges in Ohio
State profile · Below median Poor share
Ohio bridge safety
Condition ratings, load ratings, and Poor-condition data for every public highway bridge in Ohio, based on the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
- 26,753
- Public bridges
- 50.3%
- Good condition
- 4.5%
- Poor condition
Data updated May 2026
Good Condition
50.3%
13,446 bridges rated 7-9
0.3pp vs 50% benchmark
Poor Condition
4.5%
1,214 bridges whose lowest applicable component is rated 0-4
-2.5pp vs national avg 7.0%
Ohio vs national bridge condition
Ohio - Good condition share 50.3%
National avg
Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).
Ohio - Poor-condition share 15.1%
National avg
Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.
Condition Distribution
Counties (88)
Adams 184 Allen 367 Ashland 283 Ashtabula 305 Athens 309 Auglaize 321 Belmont 310 Brown 223 Butler 377 Carroll 125 Champaign 192 Clark 340 Clermont 319 Clinton 209 Columbiana 321 Coshocton 186 Crawford 221 Cuyahoga 871 Darke 463 Defiance 158 Delaware 268 Erie 225 Fairfield 320 Fayette 241 Franklin 922 Fulton 198 Gallia 237 Geauga 141 Greene 344 Guernsey 350 Hamilton 784 Hancock 357 Hardin 276 Harrison 140 Henry 265 Highland 245 Hocking 293 Holmes 208 Huron 311 Jackson 257 Jefferson 226 Knox 274 Lake 210 Lawrence 249 Licking 439 Logan 281 Lorain 366 Lucas 418 Madison 198 Mahoning 348 Marion 229 Medina 274 Meigs 207 Mercer 329 Miami 315 Monroe 167 Montgomery 632 Morgan 159 Morrow 250 Muskingum 363 Noble 208 Ottawa 158 Paulding 176 Perry 175 Pickaway 224 Pike 245 Portage 217 Preble 357 Putnam 213 Richland 356 Ross 356 Sandusky 303 Scioto 376 Seneca 275 Shelby 277 Stark 415 Summit 563 Trumbull 383 Tuscarawas 337 Union 221 Van Wert 317 Vinton 179 Warren 336 Washington 309 Wayne 391 Williams 242 Wood 508 Wyandot 236
Ohio vs nearby ranks
Adjacent states by Poor-condition share (lower share = better)
States are ranked by the share of bridges whose lowest applicable component rating is 4 or below. This describes recorded condition; it does not measure funding effectiveness or live crossing safety. States here sit immediately above and below Ohio on the same metric.
CO
Colorado
4.32% top marginal rate
OR
Oregon
4.46% top marginal rate
OH
Ohio
4.54% top marginal rate
NJ
New Jersey
4.59% top marginal rate
CA
California
4.60% top marginal rate
Bridges Needing Most Attention in Ohio
Six lowest-condition bridges in Ohio, ranked by the portal's composite display score. Inspection intervals are risk-based under current NBIS rules.
TOWNSHIP RD. 243-A
PoorOver: BAUGHMAN CREEK
0.02 MI. S. OF T.H. 240-E, Trumbull, OH
Built 1981 Load: 0.6 t ADT: 209
DARRTOWN RD
PoorOver: FOUR MILE CREEK
OVER FOUR MILE CREEK, Butler, OH
Built 1986 Load: 1.3 t ADT: 324
BRIDGE STREET
PoorOver: MID BR POR RIV BRIDGE ST
0.15 ML W OF P-VILLE RD, Wood, OH
Built 1947 Load: 1.9 t ADT: 175
MAPLE STREET
PoorOver: SWEENEY RUN
0.6 MI. S. OF OHIO 161, Madison, OH
Built 1928 Load: 2.3 t ADT: 740
Jones Road
PoorOver: Kale Creek
Kale Creek, Portage, OH
Built 1978 Load: 2.3 t ADT: 324
TOWNSHIP RD 7659
PoorOver: BRUSHY FORK
.3MI S OF STATE HWY 22, Guernsey, OH
Built 1940 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 96
All Bridges in Ohio
SR 149
FairOver: MCMAHON CREEK
.02 M N OF B&O RR, Belmont, OH
Built 1988 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 573
CH 10
FairOver: WHEELING CREEK
0.33 MI E OF JCT CH 5 RT, Belmont, OH
Built 1931 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 339
TR 425
FairOver: COX RUN
0.04 MI NE OF JCT CH 10, Belmont, OH
Built 1941 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 96
CR2 DEEP RUN RD
FairOver: DEEP RUN EXT.OF CH2
JCT CR2 & MARKET ST., Belmont, OH
Built 1975 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 378
SR 32
FairOver: LITTLE STERLING RUN
.18 MI W OF US 68, Brown, OH
Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 8,991
SR 32
FairOver: LITTLE STERLING RUN
.18 MI N OF US 68, Brown, OH
Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 8,991
SR 32
FairOver: STERLING RUN
.17 MI E OF US 68, Brown, OH
Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 8,991
SR 32
FairOver: STERLING RUN
.17 MI E OF US 68, Brown, OH
Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 8,991
SR 32
FairOver: FLAT RUN
3.22 MI E OF USR 68, Brown, OH
Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 7,298
SR 32
FairOver: FLAT RUN
3.2MI E OF JCT USR 68, Brown, OH
Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 7,298
US 50
FairOver: GLADY RUN
0.87MI W OF JCT SR 131, Brown, OH
Built 1971 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,009
US 52
FairOver: RED OAK CREEK
RIPLEY, Brown, OH
Built 1940 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 6,173
US 52
FairOver: BIG THREEMILE CREEK
1.06 MI W OF ABERDEEN, Brown, OH
Built 1955 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 6,397
US 62
FairOver: TRIB OF RED OAK CREEK
.59 MI W OF US 68, Brown, OH
Built 1966 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,985
USR 68
FairOver: STRAIGHT CREEK
1.56 MI S OF SR 125, Brown, OH
Built 1967 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,667
STAE ROUTE 125
FairOver: TRIB OF CLOVERLICK CREEK
1.31 MI E OF CLERMONT CTY, Brown, OH
Built 2004 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,922
SR 125
FairOver: HONEY RUN
2.3MI E OF JCT US 62, Brown, OH
Built 1982 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,045
STATE ROUTE 125
FairOver: STREAM
3.26 MI W OF ADAMS COUNTY, Brown, OH
Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,045
SR 131
FairOver: SALTLICK CREEK
0.75MI E OF JCT US 68, Brown, OH
Built 1984 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 907
STATE ROUTE 221
FairOver: BOAT RUN
25587 MI N OF US 52, Brown, OH
Built 1995 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 194
SR 221
FairOver: DRY RUN
3.92 MI N OF US 52, Brown, OH
Built 1962 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 194
SR 221
FairOver: OPOSSUM RUN
2.44MI S OF SR 125, Brown, OH
Built 1961 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 194
STATE ROUTE 763
FairOver: BRUSHY FORK
6.17 MI N OF S.R. 41, Brown, OH
Built 1997 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 95
SR 763
FairOver: SUCK RUN
4.61 MI S OF SR 125, Brown, OH
Built 1977 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 95
OLD 68
FairOver: STRAIGHT CREEK
UNION & PLEAS. TWP. LINE, Brown, OH
Built 1938 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 379
MYERS HOLLOW ROAD
FairOver: STREAM
.02 MI.N. OF JCT. C30, Brown, OH
Built 1950 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 155
STONY HOLLOW ROAD
FairOver: STONY HOLLOW CREEK
.66 MI. W. OF JCT. C94, Brown, OH
Built 1950 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 60
GREATHOUSE ROAD
FairOver: STREAM
.63 MI. N. OF JCT. T16, Brown, OH
Built 1920 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 155
DAYHILL ARNHEIM RD
FairOver: STRAIGHT CREEK
100 FEET N. OF JCT. T179, Brown, OH
Built 1955 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 253
JOHN WOODS RD
FairOver: STREAM
1.1 MI. E. OF JCT. US 62, Brown, OH
Built 1965 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 385
RIPLEY RD
FairOver: RED OAK CREEK
1.43 MI.N.OF RIPLEY CORP., Brown, OH
Built 1930 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 268
HILE RD.
FairOver: STREAM
.1 MI. N. OF JCT. US 68, Brown, OH
Built 1925 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 797
EASTWOOD RD
FairOver: TODD RUN
.05 MI. N. OF JCT. C24, Brown, OH
Built 1958 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,686
UPPER FIVE MILE
FairOver: CRANE RUN
.01 MI. N. OF JCT. C8B, Brown, OH
Built 1940 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 121
KERNAN RD.
FairOver: WEST FORK OF EAST FORK
0.04 MI WEST US68, Brown, OH
Built 1999 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 324
ANDERSON STATE
FairOver: SOLOMON RUN
1.24 MI EAST CORP LINE, Brown, OH
Built 1999 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 198
MORGAN RD.
FairOver: E FORK LITTLE MIAMI RIVE
.25 M. WEST US 68, Brown, OH
Built 2001 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 89
SR 4
FairOver: GREGORY CREEK
0.92 MI S OF SR 63, Butler, OH
Built 1994 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 12,964
SR 73
FairOver: SCOTTS RUN
0.33 MI E OF SR177, Butler, OH
Built 1950 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 4,549
SR 73
FairOver: GREAT MIAMI RIVER
GREAT MIAMI NEAR TRENTON, Butler, OH
Built 1966 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,498
IR 75
FairOver: NORFOLK SOUTHERN RR
NB 4.05 MI N HAM-BUT CO L, Butler, OH
Built 1960 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 65,877
SR 122
FairOver: OVERFLOW GREAT MIAMI
0VERFLOW GREAT MIAMI RIVE, Butler, OH
Built 1947 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 11,220
SR 122
FairOver: NORTH BRANCH DICKS CREEK
.14 MI W MIDDLETOWN E COR, Butler, OH
Built 1960 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 33,388
SR 122 DA
FairOver: MIDDLETOWN HYDRAULIC CNL
.25 MI N OF SR 4, Butler, OH
Built 1975 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,973
SR 126
FairOver: KIATA CREEK
3.08 MI. EAST OF IND LINE, Butler, OH
Built 1993 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,231
SR 126
FairOver: TRIBUTARY PADDYS RUN
.31 MI E OF SR 748, Butler, OH
Built 1971 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,697
SR 126
FairOver: DRY RUN
2 MI W OF BUT-HAM CO LINE, Butler, OH
Built 1989 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,697
US 127
FairOver: COTTON RUN
1 MI SO OF SEVEN MILE, Butler, OH
Built 1935 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 6,378
US 127
FairOver: NINE MILE CREEK
1.38 MI N OF SR 503, Butler, OH
Built 1962 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 7,933
USR 127
FairOver: SEVEN MILE CREEK
0.64 MI. N. N & W RR, Butler, OH
Built 1958 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 7,933
Showing 7,501-7,550 of 26,753 bridges
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