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
I80 OH TPK
FairOver: PACKER CREEK DITCH
2.2MI EAST OF EXIT 5, Wood, OH
Built 1954 Load: 74.5 t ADT: 44,219
SR 17
FairOver: BEAR CRK .21 MI W OF 480
0.35 MI. EAST OF JCT SR 8, Cuyahoga, OH
Built 1993 Load: 74.8 t ADT: 9,037
CH 78
FairOver: MCMAHON CREEK
0.03 MI S OF JCT SR 149, Belmont, OH
Built 1968 Load: 75.2 t ADT: 447
TOWNSHIP ROAD 458
FairOver: PLUM RUN
0.31 MI. EAST OF TR 457, Holmes, OH
Built 1968 Load: 75.2 t ADT: 324
USR 224
FairOver: TRIB OF HONEY CREEK
1.13 MI W OF SENECA CO, Huron, OH
Built 1984 Load: 75.2 t ADT: 1,678
SR 613
FairOver: CATON DITCH
3.75 mi. East of SR 15, Putnam, OH
Built 1988 Load: 75.2 t ADT: 1,115
CARGO RD
FairOver: SWAN CREEK
.39 M N OF BLADEN ROAD, Gallia, OH
Built 1960 Load: 75.5 t ADT: 92
NEW BIDDINGER ROAD
FairOver: LEES CREEK
BETW. LEES CREEK - W LEES, Hamilton, OH
Built 1973 Load: 76.1 t ADT: 10,155
INDIAN CREEK RD
FairOver: INDIAN CREEK
.81 M W OF STATE RT 325, Gallia, OH
Built 1956 Load: 76.5 t ADT: 585
ARMSTRONG RD
FairOver: HEBBLE CREEK
0.16 mi E of Black Lane, Greene, OH
Built 1960 Load: 76.5 t ADT: 1,589
SABINA ROAD
FairOver: WILSON CREEK
.45 MI E OF CARTER RD, Clinton, OH
Built 1982 Load: 76.8 t ADT: 135
FOUR MILE ROAD
FairOver: FOUR MILE CREEK (4 MILE)
.41 MI N OF KELLOGG AVE, Hamilton, OH
Built 1920 Load: 76.8 t ADT: 2,227
TRISKETT RD CR 228
FairOver: N&S RR & RTA
7207 FT N OF LORAIN RD, Cuyahoga, OH
Built 1936 Load: 77.1 t ADT: 4,461
MADISON HALL RD
FairOver: NORTH BRANCH
0.09 MI S OF SR 208, Muskingum, OH
Built 1984 Load: 77.1 t ADT: 209
CR 30A
FairOver: JEROME FORK OVERFLOW
.15 MI N/E OF CR 1775, Ashland, OH
Built 1900 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 1,362
GOS. TR 192
FairOver: LONG RUN
0.43 MI.E OF JCT CH 102, Belmont, OH
Built 1998 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 76
STERLING ROAD
FairOver: STERLING RUN
1.17 MI. E. OF JCT. T52, Brown, OH
Built 1979 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 324
S. BREIEL BLVD.
FairOver: N BRANCH DICKS CREEK
Just N of Lefferson Rd, Butler, OH
Built 1971 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 10,449
S MUTUAL-UNION RD
FairOver: BRANCH OF BUCK CREEK
.1 MI S OF MADDEN RD, Champaign, OH
Built 1930 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 208
Dela Palma Road
FairOver: Dela Palma Road
110' north of old SR32, Clermont, OH
Built 1983 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 3,789
NO. 5 ROAD
FairOver: STREAM
.71 MI. N. OF JCT. SR.133, Clermont, OH
Built 1998 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 351
Ireton Trees Road
FairOver: IRETON TREES ROAD
Ireton Trees Road, Clermont, OH
Built 2002 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 155
HACKNEY ROAD
FairOver: BUCK RUN
.57 MI N OF CENTER RD, Clinton, OH
Built 1981 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 128
DOSTER ROAD
FairOver: LITTLE CREEK
.12 MI W OF SR 380, Clinton, OH
Built 1981 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 114
COLLETT ROAD
FairOver: JONAHS RUN
.31 MI S OF SR 73, Clinton, OH
Built 1981 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 268
BEAR HOLLOW RD 896
FairOver: MIDDLE FORK LITTLE BEAVE
0.1 MILES WEST OF SR-7, Columbiana, OH
Built 2000 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 209
SOLON ROAD CR 51
FairOver: BRANCH TINKERS CREEK
1795' E OF RICHMOND RD, Cuyahoga, OH
Built 1937 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 6,360
COOK RD CR 59
FairOver: BUSBY DITCH
575' W OF DIVISION STR, Cuyahoga, OH
Built 1951 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 7,400
CLAGUE ROAD CR 52
FairOver: SPERRY CREEK
.2 MI N OF DETROIT RD, Cuyahoga, OH
Built 1975 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 14,196
BOOTH AVENUE
FairOver: CONRAIL RR
WEST OFF EAST 91 ST, Cuyahoga, OH
Built 1905 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 400
CANNON AVENUE
FairOver: PENN CENTRAL RR (CSX)
EAST OFF EAST 89 ST, Cuyahoga, OH
Built 1911 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 400
EVANSPORT RD
FairOver: FEDDERKE DITCH
.1 MI S OF WHISLER RD, Defiance, OH
Built 1900 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 228
I80 OH TPK
FairOver: DITCH
4.2MI EAST OF EXIT 7, Erie, OH
Built 1954 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 40,573
AMA-15 LEIST RD
FairOver: CLEAR CREEK (LEIST RD SW
0.8 MI N OF U.S.R. 22, Fairfield, OH
Built 1968 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 351
CENTRAL COLLEGE RD
FairOver: HAINES DI(CENT.COLLEGE)
0.9 MI EAST OF U.S. 62, Franklin, OH
Built 1988 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 2,362
WESTWOOD DRIVE
FairOver: (O) Dry Run
100 FT E/ELDON AVENUE, Franklin, OH
Built 1926 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 500
KRINER ROAD
FairOver: LONG RUN
.16 M W OF NEIGHBORHOOD, Gallia, OH
Built 1978 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 194
GLENDALE MILFORD
FairOver: MILL CREEK
.1 MI W OF US 42, Hamilton, OH
Built 1960 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 17,497
LAKEVIEW DRIVE
FairOver: LOCUST CREEK
200 FT W OF CARSLBAD, Hamilton, OH
Built 1957 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 500
COUNTY RD 12
FairOver: TRIB NORTH FORK SHORT CR
AT INT CR 12&14, Harrison, OH
Built 1989 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 50
SR 229
FairOver: TRIBTY OF INDIANFIELD RU
.5 M E OF JCT US 62, Knox, OH
Built 1947 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 1,389
LEATHERWOOD ROAD
FairOver: LEATHERWOOD CREEK
.40 MI.N. OF SR. 243, Lawrence, OH
Built 1900 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 294
VERMILLION ROAD
FairOver: BUCKEYE CREEK
500 FT S OF CTY RD 48, Lawrence, OH
Built 1900 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 96
HENSON HOLLOW RD
FairOver: BIG BRANCH CREEK
0.03 MILES EAST OF CR 31, Lawrence, OH
Built 1900 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 198
SHERWOOD DRIVE
FairOver: MARTINS RUN SHERWOOD DR
175 FT N OF ROBINHOOD DR, Lorain, OH
Built 1955 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 3,295
Glenwood Ave.
FairOver: SAW MILL RUN
0.8 Mi. S. of SR 224, Mahoning, OH
Built 1961 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 7,049
Sheban Dr.
FairOver: ANDERSONS RUN
.2 Mi. N. of Shields Rd., Mahoning, OH
Built 1968 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 7,207
West Blvd.
FairOver: CRANBERRY RUN
.2 miles south of Shields, Mahoning, OH
Built 1981 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 5,394
Mahoning Ave.
FairOver: A W TBY MEANDER RESEROIR
0.7 miles west of SR 45, Mahoning, OH
Built 1955 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 13,104
WEST DRIVE
FairOver: ORCHARD MEADOW RUN
0.25 MI W OF GLACIER DR, Mahoning, OH
Built 1932 Load: 77.8 t ADT: 500
Showing 11,951-12,000 of 26,753 bridges
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