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Deficient Bridges by Posting Status 2008

  • These are prior data that apply a cancelled agency policy known as the 10-year rule. When applied, the '10-year rule' excluded bridges built or reconstructed within the prior 10 years since they were not generally eligible for Highway Bridge Program funding.
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Count: Number of Bridges | Structurally Deficient | Functionally Obsolete | Total Deficient

Area: Number of Bridges | Structurally Deficient | Functionally Obsolete | Total Deficient

CodeDefinition
AOpen no restriction
BOpen, posting recommended but not legally implemented (all signs not in place or not correctly implemented)
DOpen, would be posted or closed except for temporary shoring, etc. to allow for unrestricted traffic
EOpen, temporary structure in place to carry legal loads while original structure is closed and awaiting replacement or rehabilitation
GNew structure not yet open to traffic
KBridge closed to all traffic
PPosted for load (may include other restrictions such as temporary bridges which are load posted)
RPosted for other load-capacity restriction (speed, number of vehicles on bridge, etc.)

10yr rule used in determining deficiency

12/31/2008

Number of Bridges
StateItem 41=
ABDEGKPRNULL
ALABAMA12,958231117611232,447242
ALASKA9372741088517122
ARIZONA7,1409420171113137
ARKANSAS10,7772090415131,51419
CALIFORNIA23,64840332123032351273
COLORADO7,76912327781331413710
CONNECTICUT3,982144171583740
DELAWARE830101012310
DIST. OF COL.22332003750
FLORIDA10,408370116381,1341134
GEORGIA12,32715778112521,930417
HAWAII9869101112700
IDAHO3,5238201422791233
ILLINOIS24,9077490014499050
INDIANA16,126229560111111,7083011
IOWA19,1871343132111704,6775560
KANSAS16,7601,156567112137,1711340
KENTUCKY12,588194014107541566
LOUISIANA10,834307701442,241120
MAINE2,27810101284142
MARYLAND4,488270122026584110
MASSACHUSETTS4,36717449660507321
MICHIGAN9,6415944334821,06761
MINNESOTA12,22866255746645337
MISSISSIPPI13,3501,8431121651041,33814215
MISSOURI17,409245003182475,98113
MONTANA4,24391020937512238
NEBRASKA10,66034681021054,33730
NEVADA1,6942021611505
NEW HAMPSHIRE2,1002926803817000
NEW JERSEY6,01811139225381150
NEW MEXICO3,673262011214228
NEW YORK15,9855110959503290
NORTH CAROLINA13,27781311044,3417651
NORTH DAKOTA3,18259108721,12072
OHIO25,8127114611091,9014121
OKLAHOMA16,9887650939102094,669110
OREGON6,3523498571626431485
PENNSYLVANIA19,314616015182352,39718168
RHODE ISLAND6512160096300
SOUTH CAROLINA8,7722301203037401
SOUTH DAKOTA4,62415100121,13426
TENNESSEE18,5184825130441,1155814
TEXAS46,64524626532331573,24210
UTAH2,633402135153214
VERMONT2,533141517017723413
VIRGINIA12,1136181041,2244636
WASHINGTON6,91155845141417933389
WEST VIRGINIA6,342123296402718
WISCONSIN13,41340002738601
WYOMING2,7245000041755429
PUERTO RICO1,9879915077010
TOTALS516,8357,1951,0211,6209362,96666,0522,5292,352
Number of Bridges Structurally Deficient
StateItem 41=
ABDEGKPRNULL
ALABAMA3935983501201,11940
ALASKA84830073119
ARIZONA1282100184720
ARKANSAS259870001358401
CALIFORNIA2,934211710221742010
COLORADO3833921408116251
CONNECTICUT2896311154850
DELAWARE1600001410
DIST. OF COL.1122001400
FLORIDA104150103113902
GEORGIA1926966104362000
HAWAII74300005900
IDAHO19829010298115
ILLINOIS1,5704440010373120
INDIANA826802802104906590
IOWA1,710116151731642,9481910
KANSAS32141136642111,840210
KENTUCKY712159010942540
LOUISIANA518107601341,01810
MAINE2651010106080
MARYLAND21440922314400
MASSACHUSETTS3218357052169120
MICHIGAN8073031227057521
MINNESOTA741320066333171
MISSISSIPPI1911,3957209010498410
MISSOURI7391420022363,21310
MONTANA155390009182117
NEBRASKA2601525911051,86410
NEVADA3710201800
NEW HAMPSHIRE1871826603511000
NEW JERSEY459412802120330
NEW MEXICO29917200117200
NEW YORK1,5093110684421110
NORTH CAROLINA66051291031,64631
NORTH DAKOTA139250007247631
OHIO1,7243314010194430
OKLAHOMA1,322380092802062,72910
OREGON2611859301385621
PENNSYLVANIA4,15340531102201,4981283
RHODE ISLAND1072150093200
SOUTH CAROLINA8881900132828300
SOUTH DAKOTA405103000271220
TENNESSEE6821825024447330
TEXAS3061042446851501,15800
UTAH1201221044500
VERMONT37610141701749141
VIRGINIA62321300358811
WASHINGTON283194210854610
WEST VIRGINIA6351100940594
WISCONSIN1,05420002617400
WYOMING2592200038980
PUERTO RICO1435111042500
TOTALS31,0463,8137621,4911182,72930,73568199
Number of Bridges Functionally Obsolete
StateItem 41=
ABDEGKPRNULL
ALABAMA1,647271800044651
ALASKA140600002813
ARIZONA5642120014400
ARKANSAS1,37457020046811
CALIFORNIA3,710815004831749
COLORADO75211130128171
CONNECTICUT9844002015360
DELAWARE10200000900
DIST. OF COL.11910002230
FLORIDA1,28711001332241
GEORGIA1,249495002560013
HAWAII301400014500
IDAHO3789000032029
ILLINOIS1,7011000149810
INDIANA1,59984270023531070
IOWA813812004021550
KANSAS1,09016701201,048110
KENTUCKY2,91324000015366
LOUISIANA1,7680000139002
MAINE429000001041
MARYLAND7618032018440
MASSACHUSETTS1,77552104180110
MICHIGAN1,19113100010230
MINNESOTA342200025261
MISSISSIPPI1,105702500106220
MISSOURI2,04325001199201
MONTANA44215010065414
NEBRASKA33764110076310
NEVADA16200000400
NEW HAMPSHIRE344001002400
NEW JERSEY1,387211026180
NEW MEXICO251400004420
NEW YORK4,01410009273930
NORTH CAROLINA1,515200001,1212322
NORTH DAKOTA775000016701
OHIO3,48112050044716
OKLAHOMA1,164127040036300
OREGON1,01569101741051
PENNSYLVANIA3,83453135426146
RHODE ISLAND215000001700
SOUTH CAROLINA773200002100
SOUTH DAKOTA155700008601
TENNESSEE2,449150010244168
TEXAS7,016590552081700
UTAH249200001500
VERMONT451000007121
VIRGINIA1,8883410134589
WASHINGTON1,470201501257833
WEST VIRGINIA1,3930000012493
WISCONSIN726000003900
WYOMING2293000029142
PUERTO RICO7892000023500
TOTALS65,96398910738656011,820637266
Number of Bridges Total Deficient
StateItem 41=
ABDEGKPRNULL
ALABAMA2,04086101501201,56591
ALASKA22414300759212
ARIZONA6924220199120
ARKANSAS1,633144020131,05212
CALIFORNIA6,644293210262573759
COLORADO1,1355022709144422
CONNECTICUT1,273103131563410
DELAWARE118000011310
DIST. OF COL.13032003630
FLORIDA1,391260113446143
GEORGIA1,4411187110451,180013
HAWAII3757000110400
IDAHO576380102130144
ILLINOIS3,2715440011782930
INDIANA2,42516455021061,2591660
IOWA2,523124161931643,3503460
KANSAS1,41157836762112,888320
KENTUCKY3,6251830109578106
LOUISIANA2,286107601351,40812
MAINE69410101070121
MARYLAND9751201242332840
MASSACHUSETTS2,09613378056349230
MICHIGAN1,9984332227067751
MINNESOTA1,083520068385232
MISSISSIPPI1,2961,465921401041,090230
MISSOURI2,7821670032374,20511
MONTANA597540109247531
NEBRASKA59721661011052,62720
NEVADA199102011200
NEW HAMPSHIRE5311826703513400
NEW JERSEY1,8466139023264110
NEW MEXICO550212001111620
NEW YORK5,5234110777152040
NORTH CAROLINA2,17571291032,7672623
NORTH DAKOTA216300007264332
OHIO5,205451901011,39146
OKLAHOMA2,486507093202063,09210
OREGON1,276246840141591672
PENNSYLVANIA7,98745561232251,9241429
RHODE ISLAND3222150094900
SOUTH CAROLINA1,6612100132830400
SOUTH DAKOTA560110000279821
TENNESSEE3,13133250344717198
TEXAS7,32216324511371501,97500
UTAH3691421046000
VERMONT82710141701756262
VIRGINIA2,511517104933910
WASHINGTON1,753395711101111443
WEST VIRGINIA2,02811009529187
WISCONSIN1,78020002621300
WYOMING488250003118222
PUERTO RICO9327111066000
TOTALS97,0094,8028691,5291832,78942,5551,318365
Area of Bridges in Meters
StateItem 41=
ABDEGKPRNULL
ALABAMA8,330,23973,662100,0108366021,281494,03728,7860
ALASKA590,1643,2897,138155059327,0528,60014,040
ARIZONA4,509,84415,161618035,4772,18049,7954,7131,759
ARKANSAS5,622,90434,562089718,5012,051219,775110258
CALIFORNIA27,222,01610,72916,6425,8036,72318,00266,06318,59030,876
COLORADO4,317,13514,51510,35012,81515,9332,05546,94720,706865
CONNECTICUT3,158,4114,4831,1387287,4328,46515,46959,1290
DELAWARE926,18994011602406,778720
DIST. OF COL.515,3078092,214004,8285,7434,5000
FLORIDA14,737,35912,72504,85052,00350,566330,7193,50015,801
GEORGIA7,888,81848,55234,32826611,10218,149612,337254792
HAWAII1,305,7021,228207019117612,49800
IDAHO1,490,40910,11304386164839,11990827,642
ILLINOIS12,149,98261228,5170070,285154,2532,3440
INDIANA6,874,48520,07910,161014,09434,009183,24347,844192
IOWA7,042,22015,9802,1431,4125,31735,376662,35464,4650
KANSAS6,423,405152,9183,3185,1664,04745,5211,191,60118,6340
KENTUCKY5,176,10113,4690572,1822,618168,2685,10940,694
LOUISIANA14,481,61236806,887040,550673,2953021,486
MAINE1,163,41274017207,63713,96410,41384
MARYLAND4,507,8575,116010,62221,9455,172148,6854,1640
MASSACHUSETTS3,628,7359,26843,4892,1578,89629,800202,26742,0713,349
MICHIGAN5,854,93723,14249,32167026,4029,064173,4411,77233
MINNESOTA5,762,7736371,297629101,08625,490106,80333,82316,639
MISSISSIPPI7,271,724341,8226,95415,6322,67417,992351,82168,5241,809
MISSOURI7,597,01559,88900198,23846,7571,979,94789197
MONTANA1,816,44710,182013601,74447,9455,51524,369
NEBRASKA3,330,41736,1544266351,45629,242437,1314360
NEVADA1,293,796180013617,1381431,9260278
NEW HAMPSHIRE994,3222,76013,1081,24208,49224,69300
NEW JERSEY6,195,16063016,5071,78014218,044114,875188,9420
NEW MEXICO1,574,1235,0551,57207773,09428,105463387
NEW YORK12,165,66643444339028,739273,271169,0310
NORTH CAROLINA7,151,322974152,603660729829,83745,5443,049
NORTH DAKOTA1,037,6275,2415303,0299,089115,1791,942287
OHIO12,452,82110,5096581,12123428,227228,792801158,201
OKLAHOMA7,278,730117,740054,3394,91039,613553,0914,3860
OREGON4,283,6298,40497,89416,3469,31212,560144,60411,87090,585
PENNSYLVANIA11,621,1108,44816,1621,75912,31346,443384,28151,113112,562
RHODE ISLAND609,7453,18162,679002,14839,14500
SOUTH CAROLINA6,290,0035,31806917,7885,95667,8500144
SOUTH DAKOTA1,522,23919,536000298133,3898,238356
TENNESSEE8,776,8977,3973663,72451,62916,559126,02824,8431,164
TEXAS38,395,23645,19812,9142,794286,58432,370680,3555570
UTAH1,677,6963,1891,2911537162,59517,3727411,250
VERMONT806,6788003,0763,31702,2989,5385,857918
VIRGINIA8,585,4653,02814,9006,0460449214,10123,1241,280
WASHINGTON6,317,12859,27958,0761,23415,00211,847101,490104,26661,064
WEST VIRGINIA3,086,146541643273,1322,372176,35350,0672,144
WISCONSIN5,971,0222450002,573100,897066
WYOMING1,179,4625,59000031126,5218,8491,456
PUERTO RICO1,819,11995,9571441,93601,32824,739880
TOTALS324,780,7601,328,778770,288247,117957,326806,76312,837,7811,156,094616,074
Area of Bridges in Meters Structurally Deficient
StateItem 41=
ABDEGKPRNULL
ALABAMA129,56614,39581,158318020,236160,1085,2940
ALASKA37,6108542,0090055911,329125718
ARIZONA123,3904,6380018483422,1494,0570
ARKANSAS251,53512,4950002,05186,72200
CALIFORNIA5,133,7025,7368,3405,76307,00939,5547,233844
COLORADO292,5435,3385,0424,14401,39017,4774,24851
CONNECTICUT367,8261,7428927281508,4656,9502,7730
DELAWARE14,19300002403,743720
DIST. OF COL.46,1892282,214001775,19600
FLORIDA268,8659,07004,850049,79360,0630272
GEORGIA134,74822,33024,475266013,737131,31900
HAWAII35,94244900005,75500
IDAHO108,5425,282043064817,8119081,766
ILLINOIS946,76217726,0700026,304107,2571,7830
INDIANA544,8058,0085,335017029,751100,35815,9470
IOWA593,28313,0591,15192972633,604416,29820,4730
KANSAS118,33043,6383424,96477545,039249,4191,8240
KENTUCKY376,16611,45205702,46574,1451,3520
LOUISIANA1,019,58312606,716034,209402,5233020
MAINE104,00174017207,50811,9349,5930
MARYLAND192,3081,090010,4122033,77323,56100
MASSACHUSETTS397,3136,46237,7241,890021,01699,42421,0470
MICHIGAN660,79712,34436,8592341,4435,85279,23794833
MINNESOTA236,1552918480022,95259,0912,5410
MISSISSIPPI86,787233,2935,60714,600017,992212,0282580
MISSOURI397,98736,6590070143,984700,580890
MONTANA41,1104,5990001,74423,99294669
NEBRASKA125,20114,15729057317829,242187,438760
NEVADA21,307140013601431,19700
NEW HAMPSHIRE83,4922,18413,1081,14707,96218,17100
NEW JERSEY443,82231616,1411,542017,22877,91096,6910
NEW MEXICO157,6294,2091,572002,52716,67300
NEW YORK1,171,61727244339019,958159,05155,3040
NORTH CAROLINA626,143527152,424660533317,7711,155144
NORTH DAKOTA43,1721,7750009,08944,757302149
OHIO799,0304,238656,683024,826142,5094360
OKLAHOMA915,13538,312053,663039,310294,8369250
OREGON247,7725,90664,67714,590011,54458,3423,6654,095
PENNSYLVANIA2,120,1176,61915,6901,368043,732261,98830,16220,599
RHODE ISLAND84,7393,18161,168002,14833,33100
SOUTH CAROLINA524,9235,004008,1955,86150,13500
SOUTH DAKOTA120,29211,28100029876,6678,2380
TENNESSEE400,3441,7523663,72420216,55963,8088500
TEXAS449,54220,8289,4302,34656,04429,572338,58400
UTAH79,1191,0171,29115301,8214,04600
VERMONT123,1945422,9973,31702,2986,7243,55341
VIRGINIA355,71893813,55400369135,9792,34636
WASHINGTON349,8337,63346,17714309,60945,29988,0351,873
WEST VIRGINIA207,80354105002,372110,0503,521660
WISCONSIN333,3951610002,30333,26000
WYOMING120,6493,03900031114,9672,4160
PUERTO RICO128,09818,66614441509337,28000
TOTALS22,692,121606,577637,707145,99168,971681,8785,628,797398,63931,949
Area of Bridges in Meters Functionally Obsolete
StateItem 41=
ABDEGKPRNULL
ALABAMA1,216,5137,1927,734000104,5639680
ALASKA82,93698300007,84034338
ARIZONA612,7482,0286180019515,15200
ARKANSAS763,87711,19103980061,0221100
CALIFORNIA5,524,8761,6241,793009,53317,6327,7827,921
COLORADO515,7871,4824,2908,67101012,9061,35494
CONNECTICUT863,0032,323003,76406,39717,5610
DELAWARE192,703000001,54000
DIST. OF COL.275,6975810004,6515474,0680
FLORIDA1,694,0771,10300665386107,8821,04230
GEORGIA887,51310,2827,65300109193,1360590
HAWAII147,2573620001763,57800
IDAHO202,6401,17800005,65804,097
ILLINOIS1,799,94310200029,92321,5552570
INDIANA890,3736,5344,448009137,98511,0240
IOWA506,092878551210062,91115,2980
KANSAS898,72018,30602032,0160132,0765750
KENTUCKY1,021,1851,413000050,6814386,642
LOUISIANA2,977,350000024997,1210119
MAINE240,075000001,00763652
MARYLAND1,116,69960802101,255056,3531,4780
MASSACHUSETTS1,436,9541,0902,208171050961,31111,7780
MICHIGAN1,080,3015,4751,96000021,2007270
MINNESOTA401,9182010005678,7261,205258
MISSISSIPPI719,79319,8049076760049,2526,2060
MISSOURI929,8125,18300674855442,011057
MONTANA264,1351,785091009,8174,0961,226
NEBRASKA167,6456,51144620070,490900
NEVADA160,7690000043500
NEW HAMPSHIRE129,5430041001,96500
NEW JERSEY1,503,79774366238038712,01786,8490
NEW MEXICO102,43116400006,9864630
NEW YORK5,214,0881270003,65778,87771,7190
NORTH CAROLINA800,0152260000191,6169,6451,331
NORTH DAKOTA47,835490000016,6630138
OHIO2,683,9622,190015,0150039,22936519,636
OKLAHOMA661,11236,34703130054,24900
OREGON984,8171,32014,3861,019088042,8014,9269,026
PENNSYLVANIA2,971,5825091601551,4591,33066,92815,24437,019
RHODE ISLAND248,525000002,23200
SOUTH CAROLINA578,66022500003,13100
SOUTH DAKOTA90,80357900009,068048
TENNESSEE1,260,0444,41200561024,5723,942546
TEXAS7,222,0505,650026746,0690168,76000
UTAH140,399114000095100
VERMONT101,993000008201,254285
VIRGINIA1,586,6141,9751,2946,04608047,9731,633124
WASHINGTON1,750,89343,7775,18005,10932740,4768,6294,044
WEST VIRGINIA444,7240000029,6686,805349
WISCONSIN515,1670000016,45300
WYOMING104,53524900004,3111,84188
PUERTO RICO410,70547,4850002757,01300
TOTALS57,145,682254,13353,09733,69661,57254,2812,517,540300,04494,058
Area of Bridges in Meters Total Deficient
StateItem 41=
ABDEGKPRNULL
ALABAMA1,346,07921,58788,893318020,236264,6716,2620
ALASKA120,5451,8372,0090055919,1691601,056
ARIZONA736,1386,66661801841,02937,3004,0570
ARKANSAS1,015,41123,685039802,051147,7441100
CALIFORNIA10,658,5787,36010,1335,763016,54357,18615,0158,766
COLORADO808,3306,8199,33312,81501,49020,3835,602145
CONNECTICUT1,230,8294,0648927283,9158,46513,34720,3340
DELAWARE206,89600002405,283720
DIST. OF COL.321,8868092,214004,8285,7434,0680
FLORIDA1,962,94110,17304,85066550,180167,9441,042302
GEORGIA1,022,26132,61232,129266013,846324,4550590
HAWAII183,1998120001769,33300
IDAHO311,1826,460043064823,4709085,863
ILLINOIS2,746,70527826,0700056,227128,8132,0400
INDIANA1,435,17814,5439,783017029,842138,34226,9710
IOWA1,099,37413,9371,2051,05072633,604479,20935,7720
KANSAS1,017,05061,9443425,1662,79045,039381,4952,3990
KENTUCKY1,397,35112,86605702,465124,8271,7916,642
LOUISIANA3,996,93312606,716034,457499,644302119
MAINE344,07674017207,50812,94110,23052
MARYLAND1,309,0071,698010,6221,4583,77379,9131,4780
MASSACHUSETTS1,834,2677,55239,9322,061021,526160,73632,8250
MICHIGAN1,741,09817,81938,8182341,4435,852100,4371,67633
MINNESOTA638,0724928480023,51867,8173,746258
MISSISSIPPI806,580253,0966,51415,276017,992261,2806,4640
MISSOURI1,327,79941,842001,37544,8391,142,5918957
MONTANA305,2456,38409101,74433,8094,1891,895
NEBRASKA292,84620,66833463517829,242257,9281660
NEVADA182,076140013601431,63300
NEW HAMPSHIRE213,0352,18413,1081,18807,96220,13600
NEW JERSEY1,947,61939016,5071,780017,61589,928183,5400
NEW MEXICO260,0594,3741,572002,52723,6594630
NEW YORK6,385,70539944339023,615237,927127,0230
NORTH CAROLINA1,426,158752152,424660533509,38710,8011,475
NORTH DAKOTA91,0062,2650009,08961,420302287
OHIO3,482,9926,4286521,698024,826181,73880119,636
OKLAHOMA1,576,24874,659053,976039,310349,0849250
OREGON1,232,5897,22679,06315,609012,424101,1428,59113,121
PENNSYLVANIA5,091,6987,12715,8501,5231,45945,062328,91645,40657,618
RHODE ISLAND333,2653,18161,168002,14835,56200
SOUTH CAROLINA1,103,5835,229008,1955,86153,26600
SOUTH DAKOTA211,09511,86000029885,7368,23848
TENNESSEE1,660,3876,1643663,72476316,55988,3804,792546
TEXAS7,671,59326,4789,4302,613102,11329,572507,34400
UTAH219,5171,1321,29115301,8214,99700
VERMONT225,1875422,9973,31702,2987,5444,807325
VIRGINIA1,942,3322,91314,8486,0460449183,9523,980161
WASHINGTON2,100,72651,40951,3581435,1099,93685,77596,6645,917
WEST VIRGINIA652,52754105002,372139,71710,3261,009
WISCONSIN848,5621610002,30349,71200
WYOMING225,1843,28800031119,2784,25788
PUERTO RICO538,80366,15114441501,20714,29300
TOTALS79,837,802860,710690,804179,687130,543736,1598,146,337698,683126,007
Updated: 06/27/2017
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