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
BRUSH CREEK TR 62
FairOver: BRUSH CREEK
0.82 MI N OF BRU CK TR289, Jefferson, OH
Built 1992 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 45
CR36-SEMINARYRD
FairOver: SALEM CREEK
2.80MI N. JCT SR 152, Jefferson, OH
Built 1900 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 122
SR 13
FairOver: DELANO RUN
1.6 M S OF JCT SR 586, Knox, OH
Built 1941 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 4,024
HOWARD DANVILLE
FairOver: JELLOWAY CREEK
0.1MI WEST OF CHAPEL ROAD, Knox, OH
Built 1993 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 1,277
BECKLEY ROAD
FairOver: KOKOSING RIVER
JUNC. OF COUNTY ROAD 12, Knox, OH
Built 2003 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 816
MINK STREET
FairOver: SYCAMORE CREEK
0.11 MI SOUTH OF CR 27, Knox, OH
Built 1972 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 179
FLAT RUN
FairOver: FLAT RUN
0.1 MI WEST OF EDGAR ROAD, Knox, OH
Built 1900 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 426
WILLIAMS RD
FairOver: BIG CREEK
1.MI.EOFCASCADE, Lake, OH
Built 1952 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 573
MARKELL ROAD
FairOver: QUARRY CREEK
0.25 MI. N/ WAITE HILL RD, Lake, OH
Built 1940 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 910
SR 93
FairOver: ETNA BRANCH
8.97 MI N OF US 52, Lawrence, OH
Built 1964 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 2,870
ETNA WATERLOO RD
FairOver: CANNONS CREEK
.20 MI W OF TWP RD 269, Lawrence, OH
Built 1941 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 479
ETNA WATERLOO RD
FairOver: JOHNS CREEK
150 FT E OF CTY RD 49, Lawrence, OH
Built 2008 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 248
COUNTY ROAD 52
FairOver: SUGAR CREEK
0.61 MI E OF SR 141, Lawrence, OH
Built 1993 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 127
SLATE RUN ROAD
FairOver: INDIAN GUYAN CREEK
.20 MI W OF ST ROUTE 775, Lawrence, OH
Built 1900 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 390
FEDERAL CREEK RD
FairOver: INDIAN GUYAN CREEK
255 FT E OF ST ROUTE 218, Lawrence, OH
Built 1950 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 60
OLD ST ROUTE 775
FairOver: LITTLE PADDY CREEK
55 FT S OF CTY RD 403, Lawrence, OH
Built 1941 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 1,312
Brushy Fork Rd
FairOver: Trib of Brushy Fork
50 Ft E of Stoney Hill, Licking, OH
Built 1987 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 477
Chatham Rd
FairOver: Clear Fork Creek
400 Ft W of SR 657, Licking, OH
Built 1990 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 248
Stone Quarry Rd
FairOver: Trib of Brushy Fork
1.7 Mi E of Northridge Rd, Licking, OH
Built 1994 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 324
Cat Run Rd
FairOver: Dry Creek
400 Ft N of Dry Creek Rd, Licking, OH
Built 1994 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 209
Jersey Mill Rd
FairOver: Pet Run
950 Ft S of Jug Street Rd, Licking, OH
Built 1996 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 385
Rock Haven Rd
FairOver: Trib of Licking River
0.5 Mi W of Toboso Rd, Licking, OH
Built 2002 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 477
Grove Road
FairOver: Brushy Fork Creek
1200 Ft E of CR 668, Licking, OH
Built 2000 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 36
Long Run Rd
FairOver: Long Run
680 Ft W of Rain Rock Rd, Licking, OH
Built 2003 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 322
Refugee Rd
FairOver: South Fork
950 Ft E of Watkins Rd, Licking, OH
Built 2008 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 1,500
Church Rd
FairOver: Wakatomika Creek
900 Ft S of SR 79, Licking, OH
Built 1993 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 351
Torrens Rd
FairOver: North Fork
80 Ft W of SR 13, Licking, OH
Built 1989 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 209
EDDY STREET
FairOver: LOG POND RUN
EDDY ST OVER LOG POND, Licking, OH
Built 1929 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 1,000
SOUTH 2ND STREET
FairOver: SOUTH FORK LICKING RIVER
SO 2ND ST OVER SO FORK, Licking, OH
Built 1981 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 4,428
LIBERTY DRIVE
FairOver: RAMP CREEK (LIBERTY DR)
0.1 MI. S. OF JCT. CR343, Licking, OH
Built 1987 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 585
KEY BOULIVARD
FairOver: SOUTH FORK LICKING RIVER
0.1 MI E OF JCT TWP LN RD, Licking, OH
Built 1994 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 100
SR-47
FairOver: PENN CENTRAL RR
.2MI.W. OF JCT. USR-68, Logan, OH
Built 1970 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 10,497
CR 5
FairOver: STUBER DITCH
0.29 MI NORTH OF SR 273, Logan, OH
Built 1990 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 156
TR 31
FairOver: BLUE JACKET CREEK
1.37 MILES NORTH OF CR 11, Logan, OH
Built 1977 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 504
TR 86
FairOver: NEW HAMPSHIRE BRANCH
2.55 M N OF SR 270, Logan, OH
Built 1976 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 200
CR 105
FairOver: BRANCH SO FORK MIAMI RIV
.03 M W OF CR 106, Logan, OH
Built 1967 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 717
USR 20
FairOver: OVER N&S RR YARDS
12.56 MILES EAST OF SR 58, Lorain, OH
Built 1963 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 16,184
USR 20
FairOver: OVER N&S RR YARDS
12.56 MILES EAST OF SR 58, Lorain, OH
Built 1963 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 16,184
SR 113
FairOver: OVER N S RR
3.13 MILES EAST OF SR 58, Lorain, OH
Built 1970 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 3,506
SR 113
FairOver: OVER NS RR
3.13 MILES EAST OF SR 58, Lorain, OH
Built 1970 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 3,506
SR 10
FairOver: OVER NORFOLK SOUTHERN R/
4.76 MILES EAST OF SR 57, Lorain, OH
Built 1979 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 17,438
OBERLIN ELYRIA RD
FairOver: WB BLK RVR OBER/ELYRIA
5.25 MI. E. OF, Lorain, OH
Built 1955 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 5,854
PARK AVENUE
FairOver: BEAVER CREEK-PARK AVENUE
0.3 MI.E. OF JCT. SR58, Lorain, OH
Built 1925 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 951
ARMOUR ROAD
FairOver: HEIDER DITCH
300 FT N OF WALKER ROAD, Lorain, OH
Built 1978 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 100
MUSSEY AVENUE
FairOver: WB BLACK RIVER
750FT WEST OF WEST AVE, Lorain, OH
Built 1904 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 3,748
MADDOCK ROAD
FairOver: RIDGEWAY DITCH-MADDOCK R
0.10 MI SOUTH OF IR 80, Lorain, OH
Built 1953 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 1,650
USR 24
FairOver: SILVER CREEK
1/4 MI. S. SR 184, Lucas, OH
Built 1991 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 12,994
OLMSTEAD RD
FairOver: RUNNING DITCH
2.9 MI N OF COUNTY RD 72, Madison, OH
Built 1992 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 545
SR 46
FairOver: MILL CREEK
0.43 MI N OF SR 14, Mahoning, OH
Built 1952 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 7,325
COURTNEY RD.
FairOver: FISH CREEK
0.2MI.W OF JOHNSON RD., Mahoning, OH
Built 1961 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 775
Showing 9,651-9,700 of 26,753 bridges
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