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
COUNTY ROAD 365
FairOver: FIFTEENMILE CK * HELDMA
.16 MI E OF JCT CO RD 12, Washington, OH
Built 1910 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 140
COUNTY ROAD 20
FairOver: LONG RUN * HAYNE
3.76 MI NE OF JCT SR 7, Washington, OH
Built 1983 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 252
TOWNSHIP ROAD 362
FairOver: BR PAWPAW * PARK
.06 MI SE OF JCT CR 15, Washington, OH
Built 1981 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 209
TOWNSHIP ROAD 720
FairOver: SUGAR CREEK * O'BRIE
.50 MI NE OF JCT SR 7, Washington, OH
Built 1928 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 155
TOWNSHIP ROAD 289
FairOver: L HOCKING * MILLBRANC
.30 MI E OF JCT SR 339, Washington, OH
Built 1968 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 168
SR 3 & SR 83
FairOver: APPLE CREEK
.27 MILES EAST OF SR 585, Wayne, OH
Built 1966 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 20,593
SR 3
FairOver: LITTLE APPLE CRK RAMP H-
SR3 SB ON RAMP FROM SR585, Wayne, OH
Built 1966 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 8,700
SR 3 & SR 83
FairOver: LITTLE APPLE CREEK
.38 MILES NORTH OF SR585, Wayne, OH
Built 1966 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 19,902
USR 30/USR 250/SR
FairOver: OVER APPLE CREEK
0.08 MI.E.OF S.R.302, Wayne, OH
Built 2005 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 26,739
USR 30
FairOver: DITCH
.49 MI W OF STARK CO LINE, Wayne, OH
Built 1952 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 17,272
SR 94
FairOver: SUGAR CREEK
4.67 MILES NORTH OF US250, Wayne, OH
Built 1964 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,221
SR 94 & SR 585
FairOver: OVER CSXT RR&ACCESS ROAD
.79 MILES NORTH OF SR604, Wayne, OH
Built 1959 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,546
COUNTY ROAD 186
FairOver: BRANCH OF KILLBUCK CK
0.5 MI. S. OF CR86, Wayne, OH
Built 1971 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 671
TWP. ROAD 261
FairOver: EAST BRANCH OF RED RUN
0.2 MI. S. OF CR116, Wayne, OH
Built 1900 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 79
WELLS ST.
FairOver: SHREVE RUN
0.8 MI. N. OF CR1, Wayne, OH
Built 1999 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 92
COUNTY ROAD 21
FairOver: BRANCH OF KILLBUCK CK
0.3 MI. S. OF CR102, Wayne, OH
Built 1919 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 273
TWP. ROAD 178
FairOver: KILLBUCK CREEK
0.4 MI. E. OF CR21, Wayne, OH
Built 1976 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 594
COUNTY ROAD 188
FairOver: BRANCH OF APPLE CREEK
0.3 MILE EAST OF CR142, Wayne, OH
Built 1971 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,588
COUNTY ROAD 502
FairOver: SUGAR CREEK
0.3 MI. W. OF CR44, Wayne, OH
Built 1973 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,667
TWP. ROAD 47
FairOver: LITTLE CHIPPEWA
0.5 MI. N. OF CR120, Wayne, OH
Built 1900 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 456
COUNTY ROAD 120
FairOver: LITTLE CHIPPEWA CREEK
0.8 MI. E. OF SR57, Wayne, OH
Built 1973 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 716
NORTH MAIN ST.
FairOver: LANDIS DITCH
40 FT. N. OF HOME ST., Wayne, OH
Built 1972 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,081
COUNTY ROAD 16
FairOver: MUDDY FORK
0.4 MI. N. OF SR95, Wayne, OH
Built 1944 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 261
TWP. ROAD 109
FairOver: N. BRANCH SALT CREEK
0.7 MI. E. OF CR501, Wayne, OH
Built 1974 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 677
COUNTY ROAD 86
FairOver: CLEAR CREEK
0.5 MI. E. OF CR22, Wayne, OH
Built 1972 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,807
TWP. ROAD 222
FairOver: CLEAR CREEK
0.2 MI. W. OF CR22, Wayne, OH
Built 1972 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 104
TWP. ROAD 68
FairOver: APPLE CREEK
0.16 MILE SOUTH OF CR19, Wayne, OH
Built 1900 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 432
TWP. ROAD 4
FairOver: KILLBUCK CREEK
0.5 MI. EAST OF SR302, Wayne, OH
Built 2000 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 360
SR 2
FairOver: TIFFIN RIVER
1.43 mi. West of SR 191, Williams, OH
Built 1934 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,909
SR 49
FairOver: TAMARACK DITCH
1.50 mi. South of SR 34, Williams, OH
Built 1984 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,827
CR 18 (J)
FairOver: ST JOSEPH RIVER
08900 RD J, Williams, OH
Built 1953 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 258
TR 19 (10)
FairOver: MILLER CREEK
02850 RD 10, Williams, OH
Built 1993 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 170
TR 141 (17.75)
FairOver: BEAVER CREEK
11960 RD 17.75, Williams, OH
Built 1997 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 324
TR 158 (4.50)
FairOver: DITCH #456
01630 RD 4.50, Williams, OH
Built 1968 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 324
CR 166 (7)
FairOver: DITCH #512
04760 RD 7, Williams, OH
Built 1967 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 350
SR 18
FairOver: HOCKENBERRY RUN
3.30 mi. East of HEN/WOO, Wood, OH
Built 1984 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,178
SR 18
FairOver: ROCKY FORD CREEK
1.22 mi. West of IR 75, Wood, OH
Built 1987 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,754
USR 20/23
FairOver: TOUSSAINT CREEK
3/10 MI W SAN/WOO CO LINE, Wood, OH
Built 2009 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 13,381
SR 65
FairOver: GRASSY CREEK
1.5 MI. SW of IR 75, Wood, OH
Built 1931 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 6,051
IR 280
FairOver: DRY CREEK
1.05 MI S OF SR 51, Wood, OH
Built 1953 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 31,686
SR 281
FairOver: NORTH BR OF PORTAGE RIVE
0.4 MI WEST OF POTTER RD., Wood, OH
Built 1992 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,315
SAND RIDGE ROAD
FairOver: DCH.1918 SAND RIDGE ROAD
0.05 ML E WAPAKONETA RD, Wood, OH
Built 1975 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 250
PORTAGE ROAD
FairOver: MID BR PRTG RIV PRTG RD
0.45 MI E OF HUFFMAN RD, Wood, OH
Built 1938 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 245
MERMILL ROAD
FairOver: N BR PORTAGE RIV MERMILL
0.27 ML E OF POTTER RD, Wood, OH
Built 1950 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 160
ROUNDHEAD ROAD
FairOver: YELLOW CREEK ROUNDHEAD R
0.40 ML S. OF S.R. 18, Wood, OH
Built 1988 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 50
JOSEPH ROAD
FairOver: DITCH 2251 JOSEPH ROAD
0.23 MI W OF S.R. 23, Wood, OH
Built 1958 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 400
T MEADOWS DRIVE
FairOver: CREEK
0.1 MI S OF BROOKFIELD LN, Wood, OH
Built 1971 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 500
USR 23 NB
FairOver: LITTLE SANDUSKY RIVER
0.46 mi. North of SR 294, Wyandot, OH
Built 1966 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 7,595
SR 231
FairOver: INDIAN RUN
2.82 mi. North of USR 30, Wyandot, OH
Built 1983 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 854
CH9a
FairOver: SANDUSKY RIVER
0.50 M W OF MEXICO, Wyandot, OH
Built 2005 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 385
Showing 9,051-9,100 of 26,753 bridges
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