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
BARRINGTON ROAD
FairOver: EAST BRANCH
0.6 MI S OF CR 33A, Auglaize, OH
Built 1993 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 351
SR 7
FairOver: ABANDONED NS TERMINAL
0.61 MI N OF JCT SR 647, Belmont, OH
Built 1968 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 20,655
SR 9
FairOver: WHEELING CREEK
2.7 M N OF ST CLAIRSVILLE, Belmont, OH
Built 1984 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 1,848
SR 128
FairOver: DRY RUN
.29 MI N HAM-BUT CO LINE, Butler, OH
Built 1958 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 6,525
SR 177
FairOver: TRIBUTARY TWO MILE CREEK
.07 MI N OF NW CORP HML, Butler, OH
Built 1969 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 19,704
SOUTH WEAVER RD
FairOver: KIATA CREEK BRANCH
AT INTERSEC OF TR 42, Butler, OH
Built 1987 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 351
TAYLOR SCHOOL RD
FairOver: MUTTON RUN
.5 MI EAST OF USR 127, Butler, OH
Built 1940 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 1,056
CIN DAYTON RD
FairOver: MILLERS CREEK
.2 MI N OF TODHUNTER RD, Butler, OH
Built 1976 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 16,859
CIN DAYTON RD
FairOver: DICKS CREEK
SB- .08 MI S OF OXFORD ST, Butler, OH
Built 1975 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 16,859
HAMILTON EATON RD
FairOver: FOUR MILE CREEK
0.9 MI S OF US 127, Butler, OH
Built 1995 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 4,557
NILLES RD
FairOver: PLEASANT RUN CREEK
WEST OF MAY AVENUE, Butler, OH
Built 1989 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 20,413
S.R. 39
FairOver: COLD SPRING RUN
1.69 MI. W. OF SR43, Carroll, OH
Built 1992 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 3,569
GWYNNE STREET
FairOver: DUGAN RUN & IORY RR
630' W OF N. MAIN STREET, Champaign, OH
Built 1973 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 2,312
USR 40
FairOver: BEAVER CREEK
.18MI.E. OF JCT. IR-70, Clark, OH
Built 1949 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 3,816
USR 68
FairOver: KENTON CREEK
.36MI.N. OF JCT. SR-72, Clark, OH
Built 1971 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 4,953
COUNTY RD NO 311
FairOver: DIALTON RD O THACKERY DT
500 FT SOUTH OF LEHMAN RD, Clark, OH
Built 1969 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 688
C-380
FairOver: CROFT RD O BUCK CREEK
.25 MI. W. ST.RT.4, Clark, OH
Built 1970 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 9,893
C-335
FairOver: SPANGLER RD & BR SMITH D
1/2MI SO UNION RD, Clark, OH
Built 1975 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 9,442
T-139
FairOver: HAGAN RD O MUD RUN
1/4MI N FAIRFIELD PK, Clark, OH
Built 1969 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 338
WITTENBERG AVE
FairOver: LITTLE MIAMI BIKEWAY
0.13 MI N OF PLEASANT ST, Clark, OH
Built 1951 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 2,491
SR132
FairOver: TWELVEMILE CREEK
1 MI N OF NEW RICHMOND, Clermont, OH
Built 1958 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 3,217
TITUS ROAD
FairOver: ROCKY RUN
.73 MI. W. OF CO. RD. 10, Clermont, OH
Built 1992 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 155
Blue Sky Park
FairOver: FIVE MILE CREEK
Blue Sky Park, Clermont, OH
Built 1982 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 148
Wagner Road
FairOver: STREAM
Wagner Road, Clermont, OH
Built 1971 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 351
Dela Palma Road
FairOver: CRANE RUN
Dela Palma Road, Clermont, OH
Built 1963 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 2,790
SB IR 71
FairOver: ANDERSON FORK
1.6 MI N OF SR 134, Clinton, OH
Built 1964 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 20,191
NB IR 71
FairOver: ANDERSON FORK
1.6 MI N OF SR 134, Clinton, OH
Built 1964 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 20,191
SR 729
FairOver: LEES CREEK
1.62 MI S OF SABINA, Clinton, OH
Built 1965 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 993
EAGLETON RD 761
FairOver: NO NAME STREAM
0.6 MI W SR 45, Columbiana, OH
Built 1962 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 212
HAWKINS RD 938
FairOver: BULL CREEK
0.0 MI E SR46, Columbiana, OH
Built 1968 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 209
DARLINGTON RD 1024
FairOver: NO NAME
0.7 MI E SR154, Columbiana, OH
Built 1959 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 915
CRAWFORD RD 1076
FairOver: NO NAME
0.5 MI W SR45, Columbiana, OH
Built 1960 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 209
SR 79
FairOver: WAKATOMIKA CREEK
.3 M N OF LICKING CO LINE, Coshocton, OH
Built 1985 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 508
COUNTY ROAD 171
FairOver: WHITE EYES CREEK
0.1 mile W of SR 93, Coshocton, OH
Built 2013 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 477
SR 19
FairOver: MUD RUN
4.15 MI N SR 602, Crawford, OH
Built 1996 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 2,343
US 30
FairOver: OVER NS R/R
.91 MI E OF SR 4, Crawford, OH
Built 1970 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 6,325
SR 39
FairOver: HONEY CREEK
1.87 MI W OF RIC CO LINE, Crawford, OH
Built 1952 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 446
SR 96
FairOver: LOSS CREEK
.41 MI W OF SR 598, Crawford, OH
Built 1931 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 712
SR 98
FairOver: BR OF HONEY CREEK
.10 MI N OF SR 39, Crawford, OH
Built 1971 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 1,092
LINCOLN HIGHWAY
FairOver: GRASS RUN
0.2 MI. E. OF US 30, Crawford, OH
Built 1969 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 2,726
USR 42
FairOver: BALDWIN CRK .32 MI S. 71
APPROX 50FT S MAIN ST, Cuyahoga, OH
Built 1954 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 25,459
IR 480
FairOver: CSX RR
1.13 MI. E. OF JCT. I-71, Cuyahoga, OH
Built 1980 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 91,273
LONGMEADE AVENUE
FairOver: BIG CREEK
275' E. OF W 130TH STR., Cuyahoga, OH
Built 2010 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 1,125
SR-47
FairOver: SWAMP CREEK
.07MI.E. OF JCT. SR-185, Darke, OH
Built 1922 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 3,736
GORDON-LANDIS
FairOver: BRN OF PAINTER CREEK
.01 MI S MI PAINT-CR.ARC., Darke, OH
Built 1991 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 352
COY RD
FairOver: SULPHER CREEK
.25 MI N OF SAUSMAN RD, Defiance, OH
Built 1918 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 73
BREININGER RD
FairOver: SOUTH GORDON CREEK
.25 MI S OF JERICHO RD, Defiance, OH
Built 1988 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 149
US 36
FairOver: BIG RUN
2.03 MI. W. OF C-21, Delaware, OH
Built 1973 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 12,231
US 36
FairOver: BIG RUN
2.03 MI W OF C-21, Delaware, OH
Built 1956 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 12,231
US 36
FairOver: ALUM CREEK
.33 MI W OF C-21, Delaware, OH
Built 1973 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 12,231
Showing 9,501-9,550 of 26,753 bridges
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