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
CR 28 CRANE RUN RD
FairOver: STREAM CRANE RUN
3 MI. N SR 146, Guernsey, OH
Built 1930 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 108
PERRY'S DEN RD
FairOver: WEST FORK
0.5 MI WEST COUNTY LINE, Guernsey, OH
Built 2015 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 39
TOWNSHIP RD. 4753
FairOver: CROSSES OVER STREAM
0.1MI EAST OF CO.RD. 74, Guernsey, OH
Built 1994 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 96
CR 26
FairOver: STREAM MANNON RUN
CR 26, Guernsey, OH
Built 2005 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 108
TR 326 BANNER RD
FairOver: STREAM
0.5 MI N SR 146, Guernsey, OH
Built 2004 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 209
COUNTY ROAD 585
FairOver: STREAM CLEAR FORK
100FT E OF TWP RD 851, Guernsey, OH
Built 2010 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 239
US 42
FairOver: SHARON CREEK
1.2 MILE SOUTH OF I275, Hamilton, OH
Built 1992 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 19,874
SHEED ROAD
FairOver: SCHNAPPS CREEK
3.17 MI N OF HARRISON AVE, Hamilton, OH
Built 1955 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 4,443
TAYLOR ROAD
FairOver: CREEK
2,71 MI NW OF EBENEZER RD, Hamilton, OH
Built 1908 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 2,952
SECTION AVENUE
FairOver: CSX RAILROAD
At Foraker Avenue, Hamilton, OH
Built 1957 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 3,304
HAN CO RD 304
FairOver: CONRAIL RR
0.72 MI E TR 69, Hancock, OH
Built 1958 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 251
COUNTY ROAD 190
FairOver: WILDCAT CREEK
.8 MI. E OF JCT OF TWP245, Hardin, OH
Built 1930 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 262
COUNTY ROAD 190
FairOver: WILDCAT CREEK
.1 MI.W OF JCT. OF TWP255, Hardin, OH
Built 1900 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 262
COUNTY ROAD 175
FairOver: SCIOTO RIVER
.1 MI N OF JCT OF TWP 140, Hardin, OH
Built 1965 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 1,110
TOWNSHIP ROAD 55
FairOver: GRASS RUN
.1 MI N OF JCT OF CR 40, Hardin, OH
Built 1959 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 110
COUNTY RD 15
FairOver: MIDDLE FORK OF SHORTCREE
0.2 MI E OF JCT SR 250, Harrison, OH
Built 1930 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 501
SALEM
FairOver: SNOW FORK
2.31 MI N OF SR 216, Hocking, OH
Built 1958 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 209
ROCKY BOOTS WAY
FairOver: STREAM
0.03 MI W OF SR 595, Hocking, OH
Built 1994 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 585
REED
FairOver: HARPER RUN
1.43 MI E OF CR 42, Hocking, OH
Built 1930 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 126
COUNTY ROAD 189
FairOver: TRIBUTARY MARTINS CREEK
0.02 MI. W OF JCT. TR 601, Holmes, OH
Built 1953 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 1,977
COUNTY ROAD 1
FairOver: KILLBUCK CREEK RELIEF
0.37 MI. W OF JCT. SR 83, Holmes, OH
Built 1964 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 746
MEDUSA 157
FairOver: MEDUSA/RATTLE SNAKE CRK
0.2 MI S OF S R 20, Huron, OH
Built 1987 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 225
WAKEMAN T L 59
FairOver: WAKEMAN T L/CHAPPELL CRK
0.7 MI N OF ST RT 20, Huron, OH
Built 1972 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 350
TOWNLINE 162
FairOver: TWLN 162/E BR VERMLN RVR
0.2 MI E OF CHENANGO RD, Huron, OH
Built 1998 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 155
PONTIAC SEC LN 64
FairOver: PONTIAC S L / CO DI 1200
0.2 MI E OF SECT LINE 30, Huron, OH
Built 1985 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 271
US 22
FairOver: WILLS CREEK
2.21 MI. E OF LOVERS LANE, Jefferson, OH
Built 1992 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 29,808
USR 36
FairOver: BRUSH RUN
2.1 Mi E OF JCT SR 715, Knox, OH
Built 1939 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 1,645
SYCAMORE ROAD
FairOver: ELLIOT RUN
0.1 MI EAST OF SPRAY LANE, Knox, OH
Built 1940 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 252
WALL STREET
FairOver: WEBSTER RUN
0.3 MI NORTH OF CR 52, Knox, OH
Built 1976 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 281
PEALER MILL
FairOver: JELLOWAY CREEK
0.1 MI WEST OF SR 205, Knox, OH
Built 1900 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 96
FAY ROAD
FairOver: BIG CREEK
0.43 MI. N/ RAVENNA ROAD, Lake, OH
Built 1951 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 324
BLAIR ROAD
FairOver: GRAND RIVER
0.6 MI S OF RIVER ROAD, Lake, OH
Built 1952 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 740
CHAPIN ROAD
FairOver: STREAM
0.2 MI S OF ROSS ROAD, Lake, OH
Built 1900 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 324
CTY RD 29
FairOver: PADDLE CREEK
3.7 MI E SR 93, Lawrence, OH
Built 1994 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 374
CO RD 29
FairOver: PADDLE CREEK
3.87 MI E SR93, Lawrence, OH
Built 1994 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 374
Watkins Rd
FairOver: Trib of South Fork
250 Ft N of Refugee Rd, Licking, OH
Built 1994 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 4,394
STONEY RIDGE RD.
FairOver: FRENCH CREEK STONEY RDG
.09MI.NORTH OF, Lorain, OH
Built 1966 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 9,891
PROFESSOR STREET
FairOver: PLUM CREEK
0.3 MI S OF W COLLEGE ST, Lorain, OH
Built 1930 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 1,949
SR 65
FairOver: CSX RAILROAD
0.5 MI E. OF IR 75, Lucas, OH
Built 1969 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 21,504
DOUGLAS ROAD
FairOver: OTTAWA RIVER
S. OF BANCROFT, Lucas, OH
Built 1980 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 2,273
Linson Rd
FairOver: PAINT CREEK
1.38 MI E OF GATES LANE, Madison, OH
Built 1982 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 101
ARBUCKLE RD.
FairOver: DUN DITCH
0.95 MI N OF US 40, Madison, OH
Built 1968 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 145
BRAGG RD
FairOver: MUD RUN
1.94 MI N OF COUNTY LINE, Madison, OH
Built 1969 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 96
LEFFINGWELL RD.
FairOver: INDIAN RUN
0.6MI.E OF S.R.46, Mahoning, OH
Built 1992 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 3,423
COUNTY ROAD 007B
FairOver: BRIDGE OVER DUDLEY RUN
.9 MI E OF JCT TR 001, Marion, OH
Built 1969 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 89
COUNTY ROAD 26C
FairOver: BR OVER THOMPSON DT
.1 MI N. OF JCT. TR 26, Marion, OH
Built 1900 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 145
COUNTY ROAD 29
FairOver: BR OVER ENOCH CREEK
.4 MI N OF JCT SR 309, Marion, OH
Built 1900 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 151
COUNTY ROAD 37
FairOver: BR OVER GURLEY DITCH
.1 MI W OF JCT SR 203, Marion, OH
Built 1937 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 873
TOWNSHIP ROAD 86
FairOver: BR OVER HEIMLICH DT
W OF JCT TR 142, Marion, OH
Built 1969 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 324
COUNTY ROAD 88
FairOver: BR OVER BELL HARRAMAN DT
.3 MI E OF JCT SR 309, Marion, OH
Built 1900 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 165
Showing 11,201-11,250 of 26,753 bridges
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