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

T-91 OAK POINT RD

Unknown

Over: UNDER OAK POINT RD CR631

5.86 MI E OF ERIE CO LINE, Lorain, OH

Built 1976 ADT: 32,976

T-152 KOLBE RD

Unknown

Over: UNDER KOLBE RD TH-152

6.49 MI E OF ERIE CO LINE, Lorain, OH

Built 1966 ADT: 44,001

TERRA LANE ROAD

Unknown

Over: UNDER TERRA LANE ROAD

6.99 MI E OF ERIE CO LINE, Lorain, OH

Built 1966 ADT: 42,970

SR 2

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-002 -0742L

7.42 MI E OF ERIE CO LINE, Lorain, OH

Built 1966 ADT: 31,665

SR 2

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-002 -0742R

7.42 MI E OF ERIE CO LINE, Lorain, OH

Built 1966 ADT: 31,665

T-1 NORTH RIDGE

Unknown

Over: UNDER NORTH RIDGE RD TH-

.83 MILES EAST OF SR 58, Lorain, OH

Built 1967 ADT: 53,088

T-39 OBERLIN ROAD

Unknown

Over: UNDER OBERLIN RD TH-39

1.17 MILES EAST OF SR 58, Lorain, OH

Built 1967 ADT: 53,088

C-32 MIDDLE RIDGE

Unknown

Over: UNDER MIDDLE RIDGE CH-32

2.25 MILES EAST OF SR 58, Lorain, OH

Built 1967 ADT: 46,520

SR 2

Unknown

Over: SR 2

3.28 miles East of SR 58, Lorain, OH

Built 2015 ADT: 2,134

USR 6

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-6-0967(ERIE AV

0.1 MILE EAST OF SR 57, Lorain, OH

Built 1939 ADT: 400

USR 20

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-010 -1291L

6.97 MILES EAST OF SR 58, Lorain, OH

Built 1968 ADT: 1,523

USR 20

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-010 -1291R

6.97 MILES EAST OF SR 58, Lorain, OH

Built 1968 ADT: 1,523

USR 20

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-010 -1386L

1.48 MILES EAST OF SR 301, Lorain, OH

Built 1968 ADT: 2,499

USR 20

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-010 -1386R

1.48 MILES EAST OF SR 301, Lorain, OH

Built 1968 ADT: 2,499

USR 20

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-10 1468R

8.74 MILES EAST OF SR 58, Lorain, OH

Built 1958 ADT: 5,783

SR 10

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-010 -1587L

.53 MI E OF GRAFTON ROAD, Lorain, OH

Built 1970 ADT: 13,011

I80 OH TPK

Unknown

Over: NB SR 10

5.05 MILES EAST OF SR 57, Lorain, OH

Built 1979 ADT: 35,651

I80 OH TPK

Unknown

Over: SB SR 10

5.05 MILES EAST OF SR 57, Lorain, OH

Built 1979 ADT: 35,651

T-15 PARSONS ROAD

Unknown

Over: UNDER PARSONS ROAD TH-15

2.12 MILES EAST OF SR 58, Lorain, OH

Built 1987 ADT: 16,702

T-169 HALE ROAD

Unknown

Over: UNDER HALE ROAD TH-169

3.40 MILES EAST OF SR 58, Lorain, OH

Built 1987 ADT: 16,702

USR 20

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-010 -1587R

9.28 MILES EAST OF SR 58, Lorain, OH

Built 1963 ADT: 13,011

SR 83C

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-083D-0010

2.59 MILES EAST OF SR 57, Lorain, OH

Built 1979 ADT: 36,677

SR 83

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-083 -1831L

.32 MILES NORTH OF SR 254, Lorain, OH

Built 1970 ADT: 82,565

SR 83

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-083 -1831R

.32 MILES NORTH OF SR 254, Lorain, OH

Built 1970 ADT: 82,565

IR 90

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-090 -1244L

.48 MILES EAST OF SR 2, Lorain, OH

Built 1967 ADT: 5,041

IR 90

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-090 -1157R

2.09 MI EAST OF ERIE CO, Lorain, OH

Built 1974 ADT: 2,032

IR 90

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-090-1128L

2.09 MI EAST OF ERIE CO, Lorain, OH

Built 1974 ADT: 2,134

IR 90

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-090-1178L

2.38 MI E OF OHIO TRNPK, Lorain, OH

Built 1974 ADT: 61,097

IR 90

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-090 -1244R

.48 MILES EAST OF SR 2, Lorain, OH

Built 1967 ADT: 5,041

CR 17 GULF ROAD

Unknown

Over: UNDER GULF ROAD TH-17

1.58 MI.EAST OF SR 57, Lorain, OH

Built 2011 ADT: 61,162

T-22# FRENCH CREEK

Unknown

Over: UNDER FRENCH CREEK TH-22

.53 MILES EAST OF SR 301, Lorain, OH

Built 2015 ADT: 67,630

T-56 JAYCOX ROAD

Unknown

Over: UNDER JAYCOX ROAD TH-56

1.15 MILES EAST OF SR 83, Lorain, OH

Built 1970 ADT: 82,565

LEAR NAGLE RD.

Unknown

Over: UNDER LEAR NAGLE RD.

1.72 MILES EAST OF SR 83, Lorain, OH

Built 2012 ADT: 82,565

SR 113

Unknown

Over: OVER BELL & ADAMS STREET

.27 MILES WEST OF SR 57, Lorain, OH

Built 1970 ADT: 1,295

SR 254

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR 254-0191

1.91 MILES EAST OF SR 57, Lorain, OH

Built 1970 ADT: 67,630

SR 301

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-301 -1241

5.43 MI NORTH OF SR 303, Lorain, OH

Built 1970 ADT: 25,844

SR 301

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-301-23.49

1.14 MILES N OF SR 254, Lorain, OH

Built 2013 ADT: 67,630

SR 511

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-511-2217

2.36 MILES EAST OF SR 58, Lorain, OH

Built 1987 ADT: 16,702

SR 611

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-611 -0993

1.21 MILES EAST OF SR 301, Lorain, OH

Built 1970 ADT: 76,902

SR 611D

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-611D-0009L

.09 MILES EAST OF US 6, Lorain, OH

Built 1956 ADT: 7,584

IR 480

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-480-0115L

1.05 MI E OF OHIO TNPK, Lorain, OH

Built 1980 ADT: 3,013

IR 480

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-480-0105R

.2 MI. WEST OF RT.10, Lorain, OH

Built 1980 ADT: 3,013

IR 480

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-480-0172

.45 MI W OF CUY CO LINE, Lorain, OH

Built 1980 ADT: 6,903

IR 480

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-480-0121R

1.21 MILES E OF OHIO TNPK, Lorain, OH

Built 1980 ADT: 36,677

IR 480

Unknown

Over: UNDER LOR-480-0209

.08 MILES WEST OF CUY CO, Lorain, OH

Built 1980 ADT: 22,537

T-69 WEST RIVER

Unknown

Over: UNDER WEST RIVER RD TH-6

.3 MI E OF ERIE CO LINE, Lorain, OH

Built 1973 ADT: 30,401

T-70 VERMILION RD

Unknown

Over: UNDER VERMILION RD TH-70

1.07 MI E OF ERIE CO LINE, Lorain, OH

Built 1973 ADT: 30,401

T-70 Vermilion Rd

Unknown

Over: U/ VERMILION INT CR-7000

1.51 MI E OF ERIE CO LINE, Lorain, OH

Built 1973 ADT: 24,472

T-624 SUNNYSIDE RD

Unknown

Over: UNDER SUNNYSIDE RD T624

2.23 MI E OF ERIE CO LINE, Lorain, OH

Built 1973 ADT: 26,577

T-97 CLAUS RD

Unknown

Over: UNDER CLAUS RD TH-97

2.62 MI E OF ERIE CO LINE, Lorain, OH

Built 1973 ADT: 26,577

Showing 2,451-2,500 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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