Bridge Report
There are 163 million crossings on over 41,600 bridges rated in poor condition.
1 in 3 U.S. Bridges Needs Repair or Replacement...
New Federal Bridge Formula Program Provides Critical Resources
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As of July 2025, states have committed 55 percent of the new bridge formula funds currently available through year four of the 2021 federal infrastructure law.


1 out of 3 U.S. bridges still needs to be replaced or repaired, even as the nation’s share of bridges in poor condition continues to slowly improve.
In addition to bridge replacements, states have identified major rehabilitation, deck repair, and bridge widening projects that will improve safety and conditions.

State Ranking
in % of structurally deficient bridges
State | Rank |
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Iowa | 1 |
West Virginia | 2 |
South Dakota | 3 |
Maine | 4 |
Puerto Rico | 5 |
Rhode Island | 6 |
Pennsylvania | 7 |
Louisiana | 8 |
North Dakota | 9 |
Michigan | 10 |
New York | 11 |
Illinois | 12 |
Massachusetts | 13 |
Missouri | 14 |
New Hampshire | 15 |
Oklahoma | 16 |
Nebraska | 17 |
Alaska | 18 |
Kentucky | 19 |
Montana | 20 |
North Carolina | 21 |
Wyoming | 22 |
Wisconsin | 23 |
South Carolina | 24 |
Mississippi | 25 |
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