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
CASCADE ROAD
FairOver: BIG CREEK/SOUTH
0.17 MI. N/ GIRDLED ROAD, Lake, OH
Built 1952 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 97
SR 7
FairOver: SYMMES CREEK
.11 MI N OF SR 527, Lawrence, OH
Built 1933 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 9,467
SR 7
FairOver: TWO MILE CREEK
ATHALIA, Lawrence, OH
Built 1938 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,387
US 52
FairOver: SOLIDA CREEK
.35 MI W OF SOUTH POINT, Lawrence, OH
Built 1959 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 23,268
SR93
FairOver: CRANES NEST CREEK
10.61 MI N OF US 52, Lawrence, OH
Built 1986 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,240
SR93
FairOver: CRANES NEST CREEK
.38 MI N OF SR 522, Lawrence, OH
Built 1988 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,240
SR 93
FairOver: PINE CREEK
9.01 MI S OF JACKSON CTY, Lawrence, OH
Built 1979 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,588
SR93
FairOver: Pine Creek
8.59 MI S OF JACKSON CTY, Lawrence, OH
Built 1986 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,588
STATE ROUTE 141
FairOver: DOG FORK
.35 MI E OF SR 217, Lawrence, OH
Built 1995 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 971
SR 141
FairOver: DELOSS CREEK
1.20 MI W OF SR 378, Lawrence, OH
Built 1988 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 971
SR 141
FairOver: DELOSS CREEK
.57 MI W OF SR 378, Lawrence, OH
Built 1992 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 971
SR141
FairOver: BUCK CREEK
2.71MI E OF SR 775, Lawrence, OH
Built 1988 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 718
SR 141
FairOver: SYMMES CREEK
3.3 MI W OF GALLIA COUNTY, Lawrence, OH
Built 1978 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 718
SR 141
FairOver: JOHNS CREEK
1.32MI W OF GALLIA CO, Lawrence, OH
Built 1971 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 718
SR 217
FairOver: LITTLE GVYAN CREEK
JCT SR 775, Lawrence, OH
Built 1900 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 236
STATE ROUTE 243
FairOver: SYMMES CREEK
INT. OF 243 & 378 GETAWAY, Lawrence, OH
Built 1996 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,161
SR 650
FairOver: OSBORNES RUN
0.90MI N OF JCT US 52, Lawrence, OH
Built 1971 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 954
SR 650
FairOver: PINE CREEK
.24 MI S JCT SR 522, Lawrence, OH
Built 1991 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 493
SR 775
FairOver: INDIAN GUYAN CREEK
0.22 MI S OF JCT TR 82, Lawrence, OH
Built 1969 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,426
SR 775
FairOver: PERKINS BRANCH
0.38 MI N OF JCT SR 217, Lawrence, OH
Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 658
STATE ROUTE 775
FairOver: TRIB OF BUCKEYE CREEK
1.75 MI N OF ST RT 141, Lawrence, OH
Built 1961 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 262
SR 775
FairOver: SAND FORK CREEK
.31 MI S OF GALLIA COUNTY, Lawrence, OH
Built 1914 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 262
COUNTY ROAD 4
FairOver: SLAB FORK CREEK
7.67 MI N OF S.R. 93, Lawrence, OH
Built 1900 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 479
COUNTY ROAD 29
FairOver: STORMS CREEK
85 FT E OF CTY RD 44, Lawrence, OH
Built 2012 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 374
NEDS FORK ROAD
FairOver: NEDS FORK CREEK
1.35 W OF C 6, Lawrence, OH
Built 1900 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 190
INDIAN GUYAN ROAD
FairOver: INDIAN GUYAN CREEK
.50 MI W OF ST ROUTE 775, Lawrence, OH
Built 1958 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 316
TOWNSHIP ROAD 154
FairOver: BUFFALO CREEK
500 FT S OF CTY RD 14, Lawrence, OH
Built 1900 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 34
W COFFEE TEA ROAD
FairOver: JOHNS CREEK
15 FT E OF CTY ROAD 4, Lawrence, OH
Built 2007 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 96
ROAGUE ROAD
FairOver: LITTLE ICE CREEK
275 FT S OF ST RT 243, Lawrence, OH
Built 1997 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 983
WB SR 16
FairOver: SR16 OVER RACCOON CREEK
1 M E OF JCT SR 661 & 37, Licking, OH
Built 1963 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 16,120
WB SR 16
FairOver: SR 16 OVER BIKEWAY
1.3 M E OF JCT SR 661 &37, Licking, OH
Built 1963 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 16,120
EB SR 16
FairOver: SR 16 OVER BIKEWAY
1.3 M E OF JCT SR661 & 37, Licking, OH
Built 1963 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 16,120
WB SR 16
FairOver: WB SR16 OVER BR BLACK RU
.4 M W OF MUS CO LINE, Licking, OH
Built 1970 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,882
EB SR 16
FairOver: EB SR16 OVER BR BLACK RU
.4 MI W OF MUS CO LINE, Licking, OH
Built 1997 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,882
SR 37
FairOver: SR37 OVER RACCOON CREEK
.7 M W OF JCT SR 161, Licking, OH
Built 1963 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 6,359
SR 37
FairOver: SR37 OVER OVER FLOW
.44 M E OF JCT I-70, Licking, OH
Built 1979 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 9,351
US 62
FairOver: US62 OVER REYNOLDS CREEK
2.6 M W OF JCT SR 657, Licking, OH
Built 1968 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 7,709
I-70
FairOver: WISE RUN
1.5 M W OF JCT SR 668, Licking, OH
Built 1958 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 34,343
STATE ROUTE 79
FairOver: OVER SO FORK LIC RIVER
.2 M N OF JCT I-70, Licking, OH
Built 1958 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 14,557
SR 79
FairOver: TRIB OF ROCKY FORK
6.3 M S OF JCT SR 586, Licking, OH
Built 1975 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 783
Watson Rd
FairOver: Claylick Creek
150 Ft W of Beal Rd, Licking, OH
Built 2007 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 82
Hirst Road
FairOver: Hog Run
450 Ft E of SR 13, Licking, OH
Built 2006 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 385
Granview Rd
FairOver: Trib of Ramp Creek
950 Ft E of Hayes Rd, Licking, OH
Built 2003 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 351
Beaver Run Rd
FairOver: Trib of South Fork
1.1 Mi E of York Rd, Licking, OH
Built 1993 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 351
Harmon Rd
FairOver: Rocky Fork Creek
35 Ft W of Rocky Fork Rd, Licking, OH
Built 1994 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 96
Chatham Rd
FairOver: Trib of Clear Fork
0.8 Mi W of SR 657, Licking, OH
Built 1995 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 248
Boundary Rd
FairOver: Bowling Green Creek
0.6 Mi W of Somerset Rd, Licking, OH
Built 1997 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 932
Mink St
FairOver: Kiber Run
0.5 Mi N of CR 33, Licking, OH
Built 2003 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,470
WILSON STREET
FairOver: RACCOON CREEK
WILSON ST OVER RACCOON CK, Licking, OH
Built 1960 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,000
CENTRAL AVENUE
FairOver: LOG POND RUN
CENTRAL AVE OVER LOG POND, Licking, OH
Built 1973 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,000
Showing 8,251-8,300 of 26,753 bridges
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