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
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BRISTOL PARKWAY
FairOver: N FORK INDIAN RUN
400 FT NORTH OF BRAND RD, Franklin, OH
Built 1993 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 750
Bridge 21LM.4
FairOver: BEAN CREEK OVERFLOW
0.4 MI. N. OF TR LM, Fulton, OH
Built 1985 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 90
MURPHYS CROSSING
FairOver: LITTLE SUGARCREEK
0.01 MI E OF LITTLE SUGAR, Greene, OH
Built 1993 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 408
COUNTY RD 33
FairOver: BIRDS RUN
500FT. E OF COUNTY RD 86, Guernsey, OH
Built 1955 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 274
TOWNSHIP ROAD 245
FairOver: SOUTH WILDCAT CREEK
.4 MI N OF JCT OF C.R.202, Hardin, OH
Built 1964 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 324
MIDDLEFORK
FairOver: MIDDLEFORK CREEK
3.73 MI N OF SR 180, Hocking, OH
Built 1957 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 168
COUNTY ROAD 160
FairOver: MIDDLE FORK SUGAR CREEK
0.17 MI. EAST OF TR 656, Holmes, OH
Built 1938 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 1,466
NEW STATE 150
FairOver: NEW STATE / COLE CREEK
0.2 S OF HASBROCK RD, Huron, OH
Built 1993 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 3,756
CR43 ALIKANNA RD
FairOver: WILLS CREEK
JCT OF ISLCRK TR383 &CR43, Jefferson, OH
Built 1924 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 196
SR 79
FairOver: SR79 OVER PAINTER RUN
5.1 M S OF JCT SR 586, Licking, OH
Built 1985 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 783
Frampton Rd
FairOver: Jug Run
40 Ft W of Jug Run Rd, Licking, OH
Built 1996 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 322
APPLE MEADOW DRIVE
FairOver: SCHREIBER DITCH 2446
0.04 M. N. OF ERIE STREET, Lucas, OH
Built 1989 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 8,398
Martindale C0012
FairOver: Stillwater River
.6 MILES EAST OF SR48, Montgomery, OH
Built 1971 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 3,352
W. ELKT GIFFORD RD
FairOver: GIFFORDS BRANCH
1ST W OF SR 122, Preble, OH
Built 1900 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 477
KAYLOR RD.
FairOver: UNNAMED DITCH
0.3M E OF SR 603, Richland, OH
Built 1977 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 324
MOXLEY RD
FairOver: TRIBUTARY BUCKSKIN CREEK
1.05MI E OF RAPID FORGE R, Ross, OH
Built 1928 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 95
JFK MEMORIAL BRIDG
FairOver: CSX & NOW RR
1/2 MI N. OF SR 18, Seneca, OH
Built 1965 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 7,742
PE3437 KEMARY
FairOver: CONRAIL
0.2 MI. N. OF CR252, Stark, OH
Built 1972 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 1,557
CA1617 CHERRY
FairOver: EAST BRANCH NIMISHILLEN
0.0 MI. N. OF SHERRICK, Stark, OH
Built 1949 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 2,194
WEDGEWOOD DRIVE
FairOver: SPRING LAKE OUTLET (126)
325FT. E.OF HYRE JR. HIGH, Summit, OH
Built 1960 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 5,100
TWP. ROAD 168
FairOver: APPLE CREEK
0.6 MI. N. OF CR30A, Wayne, OH
Built 1980 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 1,203
Chester Road
FairOver: Unnamed Creek
2.48 MI N OF SHARON RD, Hamilton, OH
Built 1972 Load: 65.1 t ADT: 7,408
ACCESS ROAD
FairOver: LAKE SPILLWAY
DILLON LAKE, OHIO, Muskingum, OH
Built 1959 Load: 65.1 t ADT: 100
UNION ROAD CR 403
FairOver: NORFOLK SOUTHERN RR
1600' WEST OF E93 STR, Cuyahoga, OH
Built 1916 Load: 65.4 t ADT: 14,963
TR 474A
FairOver: LITTLE SHORT CREEK
0.40 M E OF JCT TR 475, Belmont, OH
Built 2000 Load: 66.1 t ADT: 96
SR 132
FairOver: O'BANNON CREEK
1.21 MI N OF SR 48 JCT, Clermont, OH
Built 1955 Load: 66.1 t ADT: 2,460
BITTERSWEET DR
FairOver: LITTLE CHICKAMAUGA CR
.09 MI E OF CR 3, Gallia, OH
Built 1995 Load: 66.4 t ADT: 1,949
HARRISON ROAD
FairOver: GREAT MIAMI RIVER (HAR)
7.54 MI NW OF QUEEN CITY, Hamilton, OH
Built 1900 Load: 66.4 t ADT: 9,010
US 36. SR 3 & 229
FairOver: KOKOSING RIVER
675' E OF JCT SR 229, Knox, OH
Built 1954 Load: 67.1 t ADT: 11,530
CR 34 (21/N)
FairOver: BRANCH OF BATES CREEK
13460 RD 21/N, Williams, OH
Built 1970 Load: 67.1 t ADT: 577
SR 209
FairOver: BRANCH OF CROOKED CREEK
.2 M E OF JCT SR 658, Guernsey, OH
Built 1995 Load: 67.4 t ADT: 1,993
SR 154
FairOver: MILL SITE CR
.18 MI E OF US 30, Columbiana, OH
Built 1931 Load: 67.7 t ADT: 8,059
SR 781
FairOver: TRIB OF TURKEY RUN
4.5 MI W OF JCT SR 348, Adams, OH
Built 1990 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 346
DILLER RD.
FairOver: DUG RUN - DILLER RD
0.31 MI E OF SR 309, Allen, OH
Built 1962 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 2,629
FT. AMANDA RD.
FairOver: STREAM FT AMANDA RD
0.17 MI E OF SHAWNEE RD, Allen, OH
Built 1954 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 7,326
TUTTLE ROAD
FairOver: COWLES CREEK
1000 S. OF SR84, Ashtabula, OH
Built 1900 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 209
T1269
FairOver: MIDDLE BRANCH OF SHADE R
0.1 MI. W OF CR33A, Athens, OH
Built 1970 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 40
TR 68
FairOver: PRATTS FORK
JUST EAST OF US 33, Athens, OH
Built 1982 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 50
MEADOWBROOK RD
FairOver: MARGARETS CREEK
JCT CR 19, Athens, OH
Built 1977 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 386
CH 102
FairOver: SPENCER CREEK
0.50 MI E OF JCT SR 800, Belmont, OH
Built 1947 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 170
US 52
FairOver: FISHNG GUT CR-SUBMERGED
ABERDEEN, Brown, OH
Built 1931 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 7,662
US 62
FairOver: WEST FORK OHIO BRUSH
1.64 MI E OF SR 32, Brown, OH
Built 1977 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 2,687
SR 744
FairOver: TRIB SEVEN MILE CREEK
SOMERVILLE, Butler, OH
Built 1990 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 1,635
OXFORD STATE
FairOver: STREAM
1.3 MI E OF CR 134, Butler, OH
Built 1970 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 6,682
STONEHENGE DR
FairOver: STREAM
.4 MI S OF CR 18, Butler, OH
Built 1986 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 1,309
WAYNES TRACE
FairOver: NINE MILE CREEK
.2 MI N OF TR 70, Butler, OH
Built 1972 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 10,177
GARNER ROAD
FairOver: INDIAN CREEK
2 MI N OF SR 129, Butler, OH
Built 2012 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 797
LEFFERSON ROAD
FairOver: EAST JACKSON LANE DITCH
420' W of Aaron Dr., Butler, OH
Built 1978 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 4,695
WILBRAHAM RD
FairOver: HYDRAULIC CANAL
325' E of Run Way, Butler, OH
Built 1980 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 3,100
BURNETT ROAD
FairOver: MILL RUN
0.01 MI N OF GRAND TRUNK, Clark, OH
Built 1971 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 14,087
Showing 11,751-11,800 of 26,753 bridges
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