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 229
FairOver: BRANCH OF ARMSTRONG RUN
4.44 MI E.OF MRW CO LINE, Knox, OH
Built 1996 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,623
SR 768
FairOver: CENTER RUN
.8 M N OF JCT US 36, Knox, OH
Built 1986 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,295
BANNING ROAD
FairOver: KOKOSING RIVER
0.4 MI WEST OF SR 13, Knox, OH
Built 1984 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 347
UPPERFREDERICKTOWN
FairOver: NORTH BRANCH KOKOSING
0.9 MI NORTH OF HYATT RD, Knox, OH
Built 1978 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,647
COUNTY ROAD 69
FairOver: NORTH BRANCH KOKOSING
0.3 MI NORTH OF SR 95, Knox, OH
Built 1930 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 786
FREDERICKTWN-AMITY
FairOver: TRIBUTARY OF MUD RUN
0.2MI E. OF NORTH LIBERTY, Knox, OH
Built 1992 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 873
FREDERICKTOWNAMITY
FairOver: NORTH BRANCH KOKOSING RI
0.1 MI EAST OF CR 69, Knox, OH
Built 1900 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 873
JOHNSTOWN RD
FairOver: NORTH FORK LICKING RIVER
JUNCTION OF COUNTY RD 53, Knox, OH
Built 1983 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 190
JOHNSTOWN ROAD
FairOver: DRY CREEK
0.2 MI SOUTH OF US 36, Knox, OH
Built 1999 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,105
PIPESVILLE ROAD
FairOver: KOKOSING RIVER
JUNCTION OF US 36, Knox, OH
Built 1979 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 525
LAYMON ROAD
FairOver: KOKOSING RIVER
JUNCTION OF SR 229, Knox, OH
Built 1982 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 298
MISHEY
FairOver: E. BRANCH KOKOSING RIVER
0.8 MI NORTHEAST OF SR 95, Knox, OH
Built 1989 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 466
APPLE VALLEY
FairOver: LITTLE JELLOWAY CREEK
0.4 MI NORTH OF CR 14, Knox, OH
Built 1993 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 326
HAZEL DELL
FairOver: HONEY RUN
0.3 MI SOUTH OF AUSTIN RD, Knox, OH
Built 1991 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 208
BRUSH RUN
FairOver: TRIBUTARY OF BRUSH RUN
0.1 MI EAST OF RUTLEDGE, Knox, OH
Built 1900 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 283
BRUSH RUN
FairOver: BRUSH RUN
0.1 MI SOUTH OF US 36, Knox, OH
Built 2000 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 283
DEAL ROAD
FairOver: ELLIOT RUN
0.1 MI WEST OF CR31, Knox, OH
Built 2011 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 310
FRONT ROYAL
FairOver: WAKATOMIKA CREEK
0.9 MI EAST OF KERR ROAD, Knox, OH
Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 114
WEAVER ROAD
FairOver: SYCAMORE CREEK
0.7 MI SOUTH OF SYCAMORE, Knox, OH
Built 1984 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 101
GILCHRIST
FairOver: COLEMAN BRANCH
1.2 MI SOUTH OF CR 14, Knox, OH
Built 1990 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 282
GILCHRIST
FairOver: COLEMAN BRANCH
0.1 MI NORTH OF HARDING, Knox, OH
Built 1948 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 282
VINCENT ROAD
FairOver: SCHENCK CREEK
0.5 MI NORTH OF CORNISH, Knox, OH
Built 1995 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 179
NORTH LIBERTY ROAD
FairOver: LITTLE SCHENCK CREEK
0.25 MI N OF ERNEST ROAD, Knox, OH
Built 2004 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,304
GREEN VALLEY
FairOver: MILE CREEK
JUNCTION OF BRADDOCK ROAD, Knox, OH
Built 2006 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 503
RILEY CHAPEL
FairOver: KOKOSING RIVER
0.3 MI S STA RTE 715, Knox, OH
Built 2005 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 96
UPDIKE ROAD
FairOver: NORTH FORK LICKING RIVER
0.7 MI WEST OF SR 314, Knox, OH
Built 1991 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 93
BALL ROAD
FairOver: NORTH FORK LICKING RIVER
0.3 MI WEST OF HALL ROAD, Knox, OH
Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 30
MC CAMENT ROAD
FairOver: TRIBUTARY OF JUG RUN
0.5 MI NORTH OF JUG RUN, Knox, OH
Built 1999 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 209
VAN WINKLE ROAD
FairOver: TRIB. OF WAKATOMIKA CREE
0.3 MI S. OF FRONT ROYAL, Knox, OH
Built 1993 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 351
OVERLY ROAD
FairOver: N BR KOKOSING RIVER
JUNCTION OF KRAFTMILL RD., Knox, OH
Built 1992 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 324
YANKEE STREET
FairOver: NORTH BRANCH KOKOSING
JUNCTION OF DARLINGTON RD, Knox, OH
Built 1982 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 304
TUCKER ROAD
FairOver: SYCAMORE CREEK
JUNCTION OF SYCAMORE ROAD, Knox, OH
Built 1903 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 40
CORNISH ROAD
FairOver: SCHENCK CREEK
0.2 MI EAST OF VINCENT RD, Knox, OH
Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 900
SCOTT RD.
FairOver: LITTLE SCHENCK CREEK
.3MI.W.OF OBRIEN RD., Knox, OH
Built 2004 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 209
HYATT ROAD
FairOver: JOB RUN
1.2 MI. EAST OF Z STREET, Knox, OH
Built 2004 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 214
GLEN RD
FairOver: TRIB OF KOKOSING RIVER
.8 MI E OF US 62, Knox, OH
Built 2012 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,053
SR 2
FairOver: GRAND RIVER
1.5 MI W BOWHALL RD (SR2), Lake, OH
Built 1964 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 14,738
SR 2
FairOver: GRAND RIVER
1.5 MI W BOWHALL RD (SR2), Lake, OH
Built 1964 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 14,738
USR 6
FairOver: E BR CHAGRIN 2.5 MIE 306
1 MI E SR306, Lake, OH
Built 1976 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,313
USR 20
FairOver: GRAND RIV. 1.17 MI W 535
0.95 MI E SR86, Lake, OH
Built 1988 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 6,724
USR 20
FairOver: NSC RR
0.5MI W. OF JCT SR535, Lake, OH
Built 2004 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 6,724
USR 20
FairOver: ARCOLA CRK 2.85 MI E 528
1.75 MI E SR528, Lake, OH
Built 1936 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 7,868
SR 44
FairOver: KELLOGG CREEK
.5 MI S SR84, Lake, OH
Built 1960 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 14,128
SR 44
FairOver: KELLOGG CREEK
.5 MI S SR84, Lake, OH
Built 1960 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 14,128
SR 84
FairOver: CHAGRIN R. 1.81 MI W 306
0.5 MI E SR174, Lake, OH
Built 1931 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 7,042
SR 84
FairOver: GRAND RIVER
BY WATER, Lake, OH
Built 2006 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 9,041
I-90
FairOver: CHAGRIN RIV E BR MP 192.
1.2 MI W SR306, Lake, OH
Built 1960 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 36,138
I-90
FairOver: CHAGRIN RIV E BR MP 192.
1.2 MI W SR306, Lake, OH
Built 1960 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 36,138
SR 615
FairOver: NSC,CSX .66 MI S OF 2
APPROX 1 MI N MENTOR AVE, Lake, OH
Built 1972 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 30,587
CASCADE ROAD
FairOver: BIG CREEK/NORTH
0.45 MI. N/ GIRDLED ROAD, Lake, OH
Built 1952 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 97
Showing 8,201-8,250 of 26,753 bridges
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