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

Total Bridges

26,753

Public highway bridges in Ohio

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%.

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
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$8,965

OR

Oregon

4.46% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$8,310
Selected

OH

Ohio

4.54% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$26,753

NJ

New Jersey

4.59% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$6,796

CA

California

4.60% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$27,040

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.

All Bridges in Ohio

I.R. 277

Good

Over: OVER ABC RAILROAD

0.43 MI W OF SR 93, Summit, OH

Built 1963 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 56,795

I.R. 480

Good

Over: TINKERS CREEK

3.78 MI E OF SR 91, Summit, OH

Built 1965 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 18,425

I.R. 480

Good

Over: TINKERS CREEK

3.78 MI E OF SR 91, Summit, OH

Built 1965 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 18,425

NORTH ST / CR-632

Good

Over: LITTLE CUYAHOGA RIVER

250 FT W OF ARLINGTON ST, Summit, OH

Built 1956 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 11,468

NORTH ST.

Good

Over: LITTLE CUYAHOGA RIVER

250 FT. W OF ARLINGTON ST, Summit, OH

Built 2015 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 9,900

Home Avenue

Good

Over: LITTLE CUYAHOGA RIVER

30 FT E. OF N. ARLINGTON, Summit, OH

Built 2019 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10,200

RIVERVIEW RD

Good

Over: SAND RUN CREEK

1000 FT SE OF SMITH RD, Summit, OH

Built 1993 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 24,880

N PORTAGE PATH RD

Good

Over: CUYAHOGA RIVER

1150 FT N OF MERRIMAN RD, Summit, OH

Built 2003 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 21,060

N PORTAGE PATH RD

Good

Over: CUYAHOGA RIVER

1150 FT N OF MERRIMAN RD, Summit, OH

Built 2003 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,503

FAIRVIEW AVE

Good

Over: OHIO CANAL

500 FT E. OF WOOSTER RD, Summit, OH

Built 1999 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 502

FAIRVIEW AVE

Good

Over: TUSCARAWAS RIVER

700 FT S OF WOOSTER RD, Summit, OH

Built 1999 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 502

EVERETT ROAD

Good

Over: NORTH FORK

3350 FT EAST OF HAMETOWN, Summit, OH

Built 2003 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,884

MAIN ST-CLEV-MASS

Good

Over: TUSCARAWAS RIVER

1500 FT W OF VAN BUREN RD, Summit, OH

Built 1994 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 4,350

COLLIER RD.

Good

Over: PIGEON CREEK

2100 FT N OF WRIGHT RD, Summit, OH

Built 1996 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,975

HUNTINGTON DR

Good

Over: BR. TINKERS CK

700 FT S OF HUDSON-AURORA, Summit, OH

Built 1990 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 600

D BOSTON MILLS RD

Good

Over: BRANDYWINE CREEK

500 FT W OF ATTERBURY BLV, Summit, OH

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,568

GILCHRIST ROAD

Good

Over: LITTLE CUYAHOGA RIVER

1450 N OF MOGADORE RD, Summit, OH

Built 1931 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 7,264

GREENWICH RD

Good

Over: HUDSON RUN

1200 FT W OF SHELHART RD, Summit, OH

Built 2005 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 8,600

CLARK MILL RD

Good

Over: VAN HYNING RUN

2800 FT W OF BARBER RD, Summit, OH

Built 1938 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,450

VALLEYVIEW RD

Good

Over: FEEDER TO OHIO CANAL

1000 FT S OF SAGAMORE RD, Summit, OH

Built 1939 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10,196

E.STEELS COR. ROAD

Good

Over: MUD BROOK

0.4 MI. W. OF ST. RT. 8, Summit, OH

Built 1990 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 19,446

BRITTAIN ROAD

Good

Over: CAMP BROOK (181)

S. OF EVANS AVE., Summit, OH

Built 1945 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 15,806

EASTWOOD AVENUE

Good

Over: CAMP BROOK (138)

HAZEL ST. TO HOME AVE., Summit, OH

Built 1991 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 4,270

NAVAJO TRAIL

Good

Over: INDIAN CREEK

235 FT E OF N BEDFROD TRL, Summit, OH

Built 2006 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 200

SR 5

Good

Over: CHOCOLATE RUN

0.50 MI W OF US 422, Trumbull, OH

Built 1970 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 6,017

SR 5

Good

Over: WALNUT CREEK

0.62 MI E OF SR 46, Trumbull, OH

Built 1990 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,704

SR 5 & SR 88

Good

Over: BERRY CREEK

0.18 MI E OF SR 193, Trumbull, OH

Built 1993 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 4,838

SR 5

Good

Over: PYMATUNING CREEK

0.07 MI N OF SR 87, Trumbull, OH

Built 1997 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 4,878

SR 45

Good

Over: MAHONING RIVER

0.72 MI W OF US 422, Trumbull, OH

Built 1997 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 12,173

SR 45

Good

Over: CENTER CREEK

1.60 MI S OF SR 88, Trumbull, OH

Built 2005 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,197

SR 46

Good

Over: MOSQUITO CREEK

0.03 MI S OF SR 169, Trumbull, OH

Built 2013 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 14,902

SR 46

Good

Over: SPRING RUN

2.49 MI N OF SR 82, Trumbull, OH

Built 2003 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 7,497

SR 46

Good

Over: MOSQUITO CREEK

1.44 MI N OF SR 87, Trumbull, OH

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 950

US 62

Good

Over: LITTLE YANKEE CREEK

1.04 MI E OF SR 304, Trumbull, OH

Built 2001 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 6,716

US 62

Good

Over: LITTLE YANKEE CREEK

1.04 MI E OF SR 304, Trumbull, OH

Built 2001 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 6,716

US 62

Good

Over: YANKEE CREEK

0.18 MI N OF SR 82, Trumbull, OH

Built 1952 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 4,744

SR 82

Good

Over: MOSQUITO CR ACCESSTO SR8

0.90 MI W OF SR 46, Trumbull, OH

Built 2005 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 15,570

SR 82

Good

Over: LITTLE YANKEE RUN

1.69 MI W OF SR 7, Trumbull, OH

Built 1957 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 6,164

SR 87

Good

Over: COFFEE CREEK

1.74 MI E OF SR 534, Trumbull, OH

Built 2007 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,339

SR 88

Good

Over: BR GRAND RIVER

1.04 MI E OF SR 534, Trumbull, OH

Built 1959 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,726

SR 88

Good

Over: MUD RUN

1.76 MI E OF SR 534, Trumbull, OH

Built 1996 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,726

SR 88

Good

Over: MOSQUITO CREEK RESERVOIR

0.72 MI W OF SR 46, Trumbull, OH

Built 1943 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,662

US 422

Good

Over: OVER NORFOLK SOUTHERN RR

0.26 MI E OF SR 5, Trumbull, OH

Built 1972 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 13,066

SR 534

Good

Over: E BR MAHONING RIVER

1.57 MI W OF SR 5, Trumbull, OH

Built 1943 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 8,864

SR 534

Good

Over: GRAND RIVER

0.24 MI S OF SR 88, Trumbull, OH

Built 2016 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,298

WARNER ROAD

Good

Over: STREAM

2600 FEET NORTH OF SR305, Trumbull, OH

Built 2003 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 859

POUND ROAD

Good

Over: LITTLE DEER CREEK

400 FEET EAST OF CH2, Trumbull, OH

Built 1968 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 209

FAIRPORT STREET

Good

Over: WEST BRANCH OF MAHONING

JUST NORTH OF WATER ST., Trumbull, OH

Built 2009 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,619

MERWIN CHASE ROAD

Good

Over: LITTLE YANKEE RUN

800 FEET EAST OF CH43, Trumbull, OH

Built 1968 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 613

STEWART SHARON RD

Good

Over: LITTLE YANKEE RUN

2700 FEET WEST OF TH321, Trumbull, OH

Built 2006 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 778

Showing 16,701-16,750 of 26,753 bridges

Data sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI), latest released cycle. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges.

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