Bridge Report
There are 163.2 million daily crossings on 42,951 structurally deficient U.S. bridges in poor condition.
1 in 3 U.S. Bridges Needs Repair or Replacement...
At the current rate, it would take 68 years to fix all the nation's structurally deficient bridges.
The length of the 223,000 bridges in need of repair would stretch over 6,100 miles.


1 out of 3 U.S. bridges need to be replaced or repaired, including 29 percent of bridges on the Interstate.
The estimated cost to replace all the structurally deficient bridges based on average price data from the U.S. DOT is over $54 billion.

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