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

Total Bridges

26,753

Public highway bridges in Ohio

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%.

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
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$8,965

OR

Oregon

4.46% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$8,310
Selected

OH

Ohio

4.54% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$26,753

NJ

New Jersey

4.59% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$6,796

CA

California

4.60% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$27,040

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.

All Bridges in Ohio

SR 93

Fair

Over: LITTLE MONDAY CREEK

0.04 MI S JCT SR 668, Hocking, OH

Built 1993 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,424

SR 93

Fair

Over: MONDAY CREEK

0.53M S PERRY CO. LINE, Hocking, OH

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,621

SR 664

Fair

Over: RAMSEY RUN

0.91M N OF JCT USR 33, Hocking, OH

Built 1929 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,861

GORE-GREENDALE

Fair

Over: LITTLE MONDAY CREEK

1.37 MI N OF SR 595, Hocking, OH

Built 1908 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 82

CHIEFTAIN DRIVE

Fair

Over: HARPER RUN

1.421 MI E OF C033A, Hocking, OH

Built 1933 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 7,170

VORIS

Fair

Over: CROCKETS RUN

1.80 MI N OF CR 31, Hocking, OH

Built 1958 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 477

SALEM

Fair

Over: STREAM

1.02 MI N OF SR 216, Hocking, OH

Built 2001 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 209

SALEM

Fair

Over: SNOW FORK

1.90 MI N OF SR 216, Hocking, OH

Built 2001 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 209

SAND RUN

Fair

Over: SAND RUN

1.55 MI N OF SR 278, Hocking, OH

Built 1993 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 89

STAGE

Fair

Over: CROCKETS RUN

2.40 from county line, Hocking, OH

Built 1905 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 351

STARNER

Fair

Over: CLEAR CREEK

1.93 MI N OF TR 113, Hocking, OH

Built 1900 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 97

HARTSOUGH

Fair

Over: LAUREL RUN

1.11 MI N OF CR 36, Hocking, OH

Built 1905 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 155

BUFFALO

Fair

Over: BRIMSTONE CREEK

1.24 MI N OF DEAD END, Hocking, OH

Built 2001 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 256

CONRAD

Fair

Over: STREAM

2.85 MI N OF TR 188, Hocking, OH

Built 1957 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 324

CONRAD

Fair

Over: STREAM

2.36 MI N OF TR 188, Hocking, OH

Built 1951 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 324

BLUE CREEK

Fair

Over: BLUE CREEK

2.110 MI N OF T0182, Hocking, OH

Built 1964 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 167

MOUNT OLIVE

Fair

Over: LAUREL RUN

1.68 MI N OF SR 678, Hocking, OH

Built 1935 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 224

CHESTNUT GROVE

Fair

Over: QUEER CREEK

02.98 MI N OF T0234, Hocking, OH

Built 1905 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 50

THOMAS

Fair

Over: QUEER CREEK

1.55 MI N OF TR 248, Hocking, OH

Built 1910 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 96

HUGGINS

Fair

Over: SCOTT CREEK

0.11 MI N OF DEAD END, Hocking, OH

Built 1920 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10

FRANTZ

Fair

Over: HONEY FORK

0.01 MI E OF CR12, Hocking, OH

Built 1990 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 13

SLIP

Fair

Over: STREAM

0.621 MI N OF SR 93, Hocking, OH

Built 1956 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 30

McCALL

Fair

Over: SNOW FORK

0.02 MI E OF SR 78, Hocking, OH

Built 2007 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10

MAYSVILLE-WILLIAMS

Fair

Over: LITTLE MONDAY CREEK

4.91 MI N OF CORP LIMIT, Hocking, OH

Built 2005 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,884

CONRAD

Fair

Over: STREAM

2.17 MI N OF TR 188, Hocking, OH

Built 2004 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 324

STATE ROUTE 3

Fair

Over: CARLIN SPRANG DITCH

3.28 MI S OF SR 179, Holmes, OH

Built 1995 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,639

SR 3

Fair

Over: LAKE FORK MOHICAN RIVER

0.3 MI S. OF JCT SR179, Holmes, OH

Built 1992 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,639

SR 39

Fair

Over: CRAB RUN

.20 MI E OF SR 179, Holmes, OH

Built 1981 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,851

US 62

Fair

Over: BR NEGRO RUN

2.60 MI. W OF SR206, Holmes, OH

Built 1991 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,134

SR 83

Fair

Over: BUCKS RUN

0.42 MI N OF COSHOCTON CO, Holmes, OH

Built 1928 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,871

SR 754

Fair

Over: BR PAINT CR

0.78 MI N OF JCT SR 39, Holmes, OH

Built 1923 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,601

COUNTY ROAD 192

Fair

Over: SALT CREEK

0.63 MI. NORTH OF CR 193, Holmes, OH

Built 1972 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,194

TOWNSHIP ROAD 553

Fair

Over: RUSH RUN

0.08 MI. S. OF JCT. CR 1, Holmes, OH

Built 1955 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 324

TOWNSHIP ROAD 552

Fair

Over: RUSH RUN

0.23 MI EAST OF TR551, Holmes, OH

Built 1998 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 96

SR 13

Fair

Over: SW BR OF VERMILION RIVER

2.95 MILES N OF SR 224, Huron, OH

Built 1964 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,840

SR 18

Fair

Over: VERMILION RIVER

7.53 MILES EAST OF SR601, Huron, OH

Built 1956 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,938

SR 18

Fair

Over: TRIB OF VERMILION RIVER

.2 MILES WEST OF SR60, Huron, OH

Built 1972 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,508

SR 61

Fair

Over: EAST BRANCH HURON RIVER

4.57 MILES N OF SR162, Huron, OH

Built 1967 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,208

USR 250

Fair

Over: TRIB OF COLE CREEK

6.03 MILES SOUTH OF SR 20, Huron, OH

Built 1994 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 7,525

OPPERMAN 025

Fair

Over: OPPERMAN / MEGGINSON CRK

0.3 MI EAST OF SR 4, Huron, OH

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 324

RIVER 116

Fair

Over: RIVER / W BR HURON RVR

0.2 MILE N OF S R 20, Huron, OH

Built 2000 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,872

LAMEREAUX 118

Fair

Over: LAMEREAUX/W BR HRN RVR

0.2 MI W OF RIVER ROAD, Huron, OH

Built 1882 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 209

TIGER 159

Fair

Over: TIGER / NORWALK CRK

0.4 MI E OF GRNWCH MLN TL, Huron, OH

Built 1978 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 155

GRNWCH MLN TL 51

Fair

Over: GRNWCH MLN TL CO D1 134

0.5 MI N OF UNION RD, Huron, OH

Built 2009 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 979

EATON 191

Fair

Over: EATON/E BR VERMILION RVR

0.5 MI W OF VESTA RD, Huron, OH

Built 1996 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 209

ZEN 221

Fair

Over: ZEN / CO DI 177 & 377

0.1 MI W OF ZENOBIA RD, Huron, OH

Built 1997 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 324

JENNIFER 194

Fair

Over: JENNIFER / SLATE RUN

0.5 MI N OF SCOTTWOOD RD, Huron, OH

Built 1997 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 155

GRNWCH MILAN TL 51

Fair

Over: GRNWCH MLN T L/CO DI 261

0.4 MI N OF CRESCENT ROAD, Huron, OH

Built 1978 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 196

BUTLER 63

Fair

Over: BUTLER / EAST CREEK

0.3 MI N OF FAYETTE ROAD, Huron, OH

Built 1992 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 103

BASELINE 14

Fair

Over: BASELINE/WAYNESBURG CRK

0.4 MI W OF SECT LINE 30, Huron, OH

Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 209

Showing 8,101-8,150 of 26,753 bridges

Data sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI), latest released cycle. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges.

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