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

I76 OH TPK

Unknown

Over: US224

5.3MI WEST OF EXIT 16, Mahoning, OH

Built 1954 ADT: 21,343

TIPPECANOE RD

Unknown

Over: I76 OHIO TPK WB

4.5MI WEST OF EXIT 16, Mahoning, OH

Built 1954 ADT: 8,620

TIPPECANOE RD

Unknown

Over: I76 OHIO TPK WB

4.5MI WEST OF EXIT 16, Mahoning, OH

Built 1954 ADT: 8,620

WESTERN RES RD

Unknown

Over: I76 OHIO TPK

2.2MI WEST OF EXIT 16, Mahoning, OH

Built 1954 ADT: 100

WESTERN RES RD

Unknown

Over: I76 OHIO TPK

2.2MI WEST OF EXIT 16, Mahoning, OH

Built 1954 ADT: 100

I76 TPK

Unknown

Over: EB TPK EXIT 234 RP

AT EXIT 234, Mahoning, OH

Built 1975 ADT: 12,030

SHARROTT RD

Unknown

Over: I76 OHIO TPK

0.9MI WEST OF EXIT 16, Mahoning, OH

Built 1954 ADT: 100

SHARROTT RD

Unknown

Over: I76 OHIO TPK

0.9MI WEST OF EXIT 16, Mahoning, OH

Built 1954 ADT: 100

SR7

Unknown

Over: I76 OHIO TPK EB

0.3MI WEST OF EXIT 16, Mahoning, OH

Built 1954 ADT: 10,930

SR7

Unknown

Over: I76 OHIO TPK WB

0.3MI WEST OF EXIT 16, Mahoning, OH

Built 1954 ADT: 10,930

I76 TURNPIKE

Unknown

Over: SR164/SOUTH AVE

1.2 miles east of SR 7, Mahoning, OH

Built 2019 ADT: 21,778

I76 OHIO TPK

Unknown

Over: NEW SRINGFLD-POLND RD

2.7MI EAST OF EXIT 16, Mahoning, OH

Built 1954 ADT: 25,052

I76 OHIO TPK

Unknown

Over: BEARD RD

2MI WEST OF EXIT 17, Mahoning, OH

Built 1954 ADT: 25,052

POLAND-UNITY RD

Unknown

Over: I76 OHIO TPK

0.9MI WEST OF EXIT 17, Mahoning, OH

Built 1954 ADT: 247

COLUMBIANA RD

Unknown

Over: I76 OHIO TPK

0.6MI WEST OF EXIT 17, Mahoning, OH

Built 1954 ADT: 1,353

I76 OH TPK

Unknown

Over: SR 170

1.7MI EAST OF EXIT 17, Mahoning, OH

Built 1954 ADT: 25,052

GARFIELD RD

Unknown

Over: I76 OHIO TPK

2.1MI EAST OF EXIT 17, Mahoning, OH

Built 1954 ADT: 762

GARFIELD RD

Unknown

Over: I76 OHIO TPK

2.1MI EAST OF EXIT 17, Mahoning, OH

Built 1954 ADT: 762

Glenwood Ave

Unknown

Over: GLENWOOD AVE CH135

over Park Drive, Mahoning, OH

Built 1952 ADT: 1,295

SPRING COMMON AVE

Unknown

Over: MAHONING AVE CH 18

Fifth and Federal, Mahoning, OH

Built 1949 ADT: 6,400

SOUTH AVENUE

Unknown

Over: WOODLAND AVENUE

OVER THE MAHONING RIVER, Mahoning, OH

Built 1993 ADT: 100

MCGUFFEY RD

Unknown

Over: MCGUFFEY ROAD

0.25 MI E OF WICK AVE, Mahoning, OH

Built 1962 ADT: 2,003

US 23

Unknown

Over: UNDER MAR 23 0185

OVER SR98-0011, Marion, OH

Built 1965 ADT: 6,288

US 23

Unknown

Over: UNDER MAR 23 0185

OVER SR98-0013, Marion, OH

Built 1965 ADT: 6,288

CR 108

Unknown

Over: UNDER CR 108

4.0 MI N OF SR98, Marion, OH

Built 1967 ADT: 22,046

CR-106

Unknown

Over: UNDER CR 106

1.0MI.S.OF SR529, Marion, OH

Built 1967 ADT: 22,046

US 23

Unknown

Over: UNDER US23-0787L

OVER SR529-0279, Marion, OH

Built 1967 ADT: 3,118

US 23

Unknown

Over: UNDER US23-0787R

OVER SR529-0281, Marion, OH

Built 1967 ADT: 3,118

CR 169

Unknown

Over: UNDER CR 169

UNDER CR 169, Marion, OH

Built 1967 ADT: 22,046

US 23

Unknown

Over: UNDER USR 23-1007L

OVER 95 1789, Marion, OH

Built 1968 ADT: 21,235

US 23

Unknown

Over: UNDER USR 23-1007R

OVER 95 1791, Marion, OH

Built 1968 ADT: 21,235

US 23

Unknown

Over: UNDER USR 23-1108L

OVER SR 309-1928, Marion, OH

Built 1968 ADT: 11,354

US 23

Unknown

Over: UNDER USR 23-1108R

OVER SR 309-1930, Marion, OH

Built 1968 ADT: 11,354

US 23

Unknown

Over: UNDER MAR 23 1151L

0.43 MI N OF SR309, Marion, OH

Built 1968 ADT: 3,411

US-23 NB

Unknown

Over: UNDER MAR 23 1151R

0.43 MI N OF SR309, Marion, OH

Built 1968 ADT: 3,411

CR-162

Unknown

Over: UNDER MARION-WILLIAMSPOR

1.57 MI N OF SR309, Marion, OH

Built 1971 ADT: 24,013

CR 167

Unknown

Over: UNDER CR 167

2.54 MI N OF SR 309, Marion, OH

Built 1966 ADT: 18,585

US 23

Unknown

Over: UNDER MAR 23-1613L

OVER 4 1699, Marion, OH

Built 1967 ADT: 5,941

US 23

Unknown

Over: UNDER MAR 23-1613R

OVER 4 1701, Marion, OH

Built 1967 ADT: 5,941

CR 26

Unknown

Over: UNDER CR 26

0.79 MI N OF SR4, Marion, OH

Built 1967 ADT: 18,144

SR 95

Unknown

Over: SR 95 COLUMBIA ST

4.49 MI E OF SR203, Marion, OH

Built 1975 ADT: 100

SR 231

Unknown

Over: UNDER SR-231

0.30 MI E OF SR423, Marion, OH

Built 1968 ADT: 18,144

SR 3

Unknown

Over: UNDER MED-003-0395L

OVER IR 76, Medina, OH

Built 1958 ADT: 39,407

SR 3

Unknown

Over: UNDER MED-003-0519

OVER IR 71, Medina, OH

Built 1959 ADT: 45,770

USR 42

Unknown

Over: UNDER MED-042 -0310L

SR 42 OVER US 224, Medina, OH

Built 1958 ADT: 4,853

USR 42

Unknown

Over: UNDER MED-042 -0310R

US 42 OVER US 224, Medina, OH

Built 1958 ADT: 4,853

USR 42

Unknown

Over: UNDER MED-42-0714

US 42 OVER US 42, Medina, OH

Built 1958 ADT: 6,277

SR 57

Unknown

Over: UNDER MED-057 -0265B

.59 MILES SOUTH OF I76, Medina, OH

Built 1966 ADT: 6,236

SR 57

Unknown

Over: UNDER MED-057 -0324B

OVER IR 76, Medina, OH

Built 1958 ADT: 50,050

SR 57

Unknown

Over: UNDER MED-057-0900

1.02 MILES SOUTH OF SR162, Medina, OH

Built 1959 ADT: 45,770

Showing 2,851-2,900 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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