Steuben County Bridge Report Card

Steuben County scores 86 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

B86 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Steuben County, New York

Steuben County has 626 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 23 rated poor and 18 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 3.7% is at or below the 9.9% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 17,619 daily vehicle crossings.

626Total Bridges

23Poor (3.7%)

329Fair (52.6%)

18Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

3.7%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 9.9% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

17,619daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

18bridges are rated scour-critical, or 2.9% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Steuben County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 86/100 (B). The county has 626 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 23 in poor condition and 18 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 17,619 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

Factor	Weight	County Value	Penalty
Poor-condition bridge share	40	3.7%	7.3
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	0.8% of measured traffic	0.6
Scour-critical bridge share	20	2.9%	5.8
Average age vs national baseline	10	41 years vs 48 nationally	0.0
Traffic-data completeness	5	2,139,268 measured daily crossings	0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share	3.7%
State Poor-Condition Share	9.9%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	2.9%
Average Bridge Age	41 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	17,619 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeCounty Road 115 over S B Glendening Ck — 2,998 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeWood Road over Cohocton River — built in 1897 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Steuben County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Steuben County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
County Road 115 over S B Glendening Ck	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	2,998	1937
County Road 119 over Canisteo River	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	1,064	1978
County Road 28 over Trib Purdy Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	592	1972
County Road 28 over Purdy Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	592	1986
County Road 46 over Kurtz Hollow Crk	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	282	1965
County Road 21 over Trib Colonel Bills Crk	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	250	1971
Cunningham Creek R over Cunningham Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	147	1986
Harder Road over Tuscarora Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	9	1902
County Road 70a over Big Creek Road Big Cree	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	2,140	1936
County Road 70a over Big Creek Road Big Cree	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	2,140	1936

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.