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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WEGMAN ROAD
PoorOver: DITCH 2251 WEGMAN ROAD
1.20 MI N OF S.R. 105, Wood, OH
Built 1967 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 1,100
Marathon Ednton
PoorOver: GRASSY FORK
Marathon Edenton Road, Clermont, OH
Built 1925 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 378
RAPID RUN RD
PoorOver: RAPID RUN CREEK
3400 FT E OF EBENEZER RD, Hamilton, OH
Built 1938 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 10,761
HARRIS AVENUE
PoorOver: DUCK CREEK
80 FT. S OF DUCK CREEK RD, Hamilton, OH
Built 1900 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 200
COUNTY ROAD 201
PoorOver: TRIBUTARY MARTINS CREEK
0.34 MILES SOUTH OF SR241, Holmes, OH
Built 2000 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 2,053
TWP RD 1004
PoorOver: LITTLE MUSKINGUM RIVER
0.1 MI S. OF JCT CR 47, Monroe, OH
Built 1900 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 96
S CASSEL ROAD
PoorOver: POPLAR CREEK
.6 MI N OF LITTLE YORK RD, Montgomery, OH
Built 1915 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 452
ENGLEHAUPT ROAD
PoorOver: LORAMIE CREEK
.27 M.S. SOUTHLAND, Shelby, OH
Built 1971 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 324
BROWN HILL ROAD
PoorOver: STREAM
0.38 MI W OF SR 136, Adams, OH
Built 1930 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 398
Glancy Corner M
PoorOver: PLEASANT RUN CREEK
Glancy Corner Marathon Rd, Clermont, OH
Built 1974 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 667
MILES ROAD CR 11
PoorOver: CHAGRIN RIVER
6344 FT E OF CHGRN RVR RD, Cuyahoga, OH
Built 1915 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 4,146
PETTIBONE RD
PoorOver: AURORA BR CHAGRIN RIVER
1/4 MI E OF GEAUGA LAKE, Geauga, OH
Built 1930 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 4,504
PANHANDLE RD #8
PoorOver: TURTLECREEK
NORTHEASTOFSTRTE124, Highland, OH
Built 1981 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 343
Goose Lane
PoorOver: Trib of Moots Run
1 Mi E of CR 40, Licking, OH
Built 1986 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 145
CORDUROY ROAD
PoorOver: OTTER CREEK 1361
0.15 M. W. OF OTTER CREEK, Lucas, OH
Built 1976 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 5,326
MARKET STREET
PoorOver: SHREVE CREEK
0.16 MI N OF PORTER DR, Wayne, OH
Built 1993 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 250
REAM RD.
PoorOver: AUGLAIZE RIVER REAM RD
0.53 MI N OF AMHERST RD, Allen, OH
Built 1974 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 323
HENRY ST CR240
PoorOver: MILL CREEK
UNDER HENRY ST. BR.#89, Cuyahoga, OH
Built 1928 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 110
Valley Parkway
PoorOver: Rocky River
1400 ft N of Cedar Point, Cuyahoga, OH
Built 1957 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 5,000
US 50
PoorOver: WHITEWATER RIVER
WHITEWATER RIVER, Hamilton, OH
Built 1941 Load: 28.2 t ADT: 12,104
SR 56
PoorOver: COONROD CREEK
5.68M E PICKAWAY CO. LINE, Hocking, OH
Built 1930 Load: 28.2 t ADT: 1,012
GLADE RUN RD
PoorOver: PIGEON CR
0.07 MI W OF CR43, Jackson, OH
Built 1930 Load: 28.2 t ADT: 69
VERMILION ROAD
PoorOver: NSRR RAILROAD
1/4 Mile South of SR 6, Erie, OH
Built 1975 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 2,682
SPRUCE AVENUE
PoorOver: CSX RAILROAD
N of GREENACRE, Shelby, OH
Built 1924 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 1,000
SR 7
PoorOver: MILL CREEK
1.35M S MONROE CO. LINE, Washington, OH
Built 1961 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 3,024
BLUF - MAIN ST
PoorOver: RILEY CREEK - DIXIE HWY
0.47 MI SW COUNTY LINE, Allen, OH
Built 1925 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 3,481
GOMER RD
PoorOver: PIKE RUN - GOMER RD
0.10 MI N OF LINCOLN HWY, Allen, OH
Built 1951 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 508
WINDSOR ROAD
PoorOver: ROCK CREEK
.3 MI. E. OF DODGE ROAD, Ashtabula, OH
Built 1950 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 517
GRAHAM ROAD
PoorOver: ASHTABULA RIVER W BRANCH
.2 MI. E. OF CH33, Ashtabula, OH
Built 1971 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 485
SR 7
PoorOver: NORFOLK SOUTHERN RR CORP
3.92 MI N OF SR 872, Belmont, OH
Built 1983 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 13,148
TR 472
PoorOver: LITTLE SHORT CREEK
1.07 MI E OF JCT CH 2, Belmont, OH
Built 1960 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 209
TR 1195 QUINCY
PoorOver: MCMAHON CREEK
0.25 MI FROM JCT SR 149, Belmont, OH
Built 1945 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 451
41st STREET
PoorOver: JORDAN RUN
50' NW of Robinson, Belmont, OH
Built 1932 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 1,295
ANDERSON STATE RD
PoorOver: MURRAY RUN
.64 MI. E. OF JCT. US 50, Brown, OH
Built 1955 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 198
BOAT RUN ROAD
PoorOver: BOAT RUN CREEK
Boat Run Road, Clermont, OH
Built 1932 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 96
PARK DRIVE
PoorOver: LESLIE RUN CREEK
0.1 MI S MAIN ST, Columbiana, OH
Built 1940 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 500
TOWNSHIP ROAD 89
PoorOver: WHITE EYES CREEK
0.1 mile W jct SR93, Coshocton, OH
Built 1961 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 209
TOWNSHIP ROAD 322
PoorOver: MILL CREEK
0.2 mile S jct SR83, Coshocton, OH
Built 1974 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 351
ENTERPRISE PARKWAY
PoorOver: BALDWIN CREEK
700' S OF AURORA RD., Cuyahoga, OH
Built 1985 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 200
SR 159
PoorOver: MUDDY PRAIRIE RUN
2.7 M S OF JCT US 22, Fairfield, OH
Built 1954 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 4,748
PLE-04 ELDER RD
PoorOver: T RUSH CR(ELDER RD NE)
0.1 MI S OF RICHLAND RDNE, Fairfield, OH
Built 1900 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 75
HOC-21 HAMBRUG RD
PoorOver: MUDDY PRAIRIE RUN (CR55
3.0 MI E OF S.R. 159, Fairfield, OH
Built 1985 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 791
FRANK RD
PoorOver: EARLY RUN(FRANK RD)
0.2 MI WEST OF GANTZ RD, Franklin, OH
Built 1973 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 17,009
SR 658
PoorOver: OVER WILLS CREEK
50 S OF JCT SR 541, Guernsey, OH
Built 1962 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 170
COUNTY RD 35
PoorOver: LEATHERWOOD CREEK
.3MI W OF INTERSTATE 77, Guernsey, OH
Built 1965 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 6,684
Twp. Rd. G1
PoorOver: WADE CREEK 1566
0.4 mi. west of Rd. 17, Henry, OH
Built 1958 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 351
WEST STREET
PoorOver: SALT RUN
JCT SALINE & WEST STREETS, Jefferson, OH
Built 1950 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 100
VINCENT ROAD
PoorOver: COLEMAN BRANCH
0.1 MI WEST OF BERRY, Knox, OH
Built 1900 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 179
BECKLEY ROAD
PoorOver: NORTH BRANCH KOKOSING
0.2 MI WEST OF CR 6, Knox, OH
Built 1904 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 816
SR 37
PoorOver: OVER BR RACCOON CREEK
2.6 M E OF JCT SR 310, Licking, OH
Built 1984 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 6,192
Showing 26,251-26,300 of 26,753 bridges
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