Bill > A00381

This bill requires the New York State Department of Transportation (DOT) to conduct an annual study and submit a yearly report to the governor, state assembly, and state senate detailing the one hundred most structurally damaged bridges in the state. The report will provide an overview of bridges that are in the most critical condition, likely helping state legislators and transportation officials prioritize infrastructure maintenance and repair needs. The first report must be submitted no later than one year after the bill becomes law, with subsequent reports to be submitted annually thereafter. The bill amends the transportation law by adding a new subdivision that mandates this reporting requirement, and it is set to take effect immediately upon becoming law. This type of reporting can help improve public infrastructure safety by ensuring transparency and focused attention on bridges that may pose the highest risk of structural failure.

Transportation and Infrastructure

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A381