Polk County, FL

360 public highway bridges

Polk County Bridge Snapshot

Polk County, Florida contains 360 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 34.2% are rated “Good,” 40.6% “Fair,” 0% “Poor,” and 0% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in FL are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

360
Total Bridges
34.2%
Good
0%
Poor
0%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
34.2% (123)
Fair
40.6% (146)
Poor
0% (0)
SD
0% (0)

All Bridges (360)

E RAMP TO I-4

Good

Over: WILDLIFE CROSSING

0.7 MI E/O SR-557, Polk, FL

Built 2022 Load: 38.4 t ADT: 3,000

SR 570 POLK 11.2

Good

Over: DRAINAGE CANAL

11.5 MI EAST OF I-4 WEST, Polk, FL

Built 1998 Load: 38.5 t ADT: 28,100

WALK-IN-WATER RD

Good

Over: TIGER CREEK

3.7 MI N/O CR-630 E, Polk, FL

Built 2021 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 912

I-4 (SR-400)

Good

Over: WINSTON CREEK

0.7MI EAST OF POLK PKWY, Polk, FL

Built 1999 Load: 38.8 t ADT: 120,000

W PIPKIN RD. WB

Good

Over: ENGLISH CREEK

0.3MI. E/O COUNTY LINE RD, Polk, FL

Built 2001 Load: 38.8 t ADT: 5,150

CR-555

Good

Over: SWEEZY'S DITCH

4.3 MI SOUTH OF SR-60, Polk, FL

Built 1950 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 2,200

US-17 (SR-555)

Good

Over: CSX RR & LK SHIPP CANAL

0.5 MI SOUTH OF SR-540, Polk, FL

Built 1995 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 42,000

SR-33 COMMONWEALTH

Good

Over: RATTLESNAKE CREEK

17.5 MI NORTH OF I-4, Polk, FL

Built 1998 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 10,800

HOWARD AVENUE

Good

Over: DRAINAGE CANAL

0.3 MI SOUTH OF GOLF LANE, Polk, FL

Built 1993 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 450

COUNTY LINE RD.

Good

Over: LITTLE PAYNE CREEK

2.9 MI WEST OF US-17, Polk, FL

Built 2010 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 198

US-17 SB (SR-35)

Good

Over: WHIDDEN CREEK

3.2 MI S OF US-98, Polk, FL

Built 1991 Load: 40.9 t ADT: 6,767

DOLOSTONE DR

Good

Over: WETLAND CONSERVATION

0.3MI NORTH OF EWELL RD, Polk, FL

Built 2020 Load: 40.9 t ADT: 30

SR570 POLK WB 13.2

Good

Over: SADDLE CREEK

3.1MI EAST OF US 98, Polk, FL

Built 1998 Load: 41.3 t ADT: 6,850

SR570 POLK EB 13.2

Good

Over: SADDLE CREEK

3.1 MI EAST OF US 98, Polk, FL

Built 1998 Load: 41.3 t ADT: 6,850

US-17 NB

Good

Over: BEAR CREEK

0.4 MI NORTH OF US-98, Polk, FL

Built 1985 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 26,000

KISSIMMEE BLVD.

Good

Over: JULIAS CANAL

0.4MI NE OF CAMP MACK RD, Polk, FL

Built 1960 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 266

SR-33

Good

Over: WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER

0.5MI SOUTH OF CR-474, Polk, FL

Built 1994 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 10,800

ERNIE CALDWELL BLV

Good

Over: HORSE CREEK

2.2 MI EAST OF US-27, Polk, FL

Built 2010 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 500

CR-653

Good

Over: PEACE CREEK CANAL

0.9 MI W OF OLD BARTOW RD, Polk, FL

Built 1992 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 500

S LAKE REEDY BLVD.

Good

Over: REEDY CREEK

3.3MI. E OF ALT US-27, Polk, FL

Built 2014 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 968

SR-60 WB

Good

Over: PEACE RIVER OVERFLOW

1.0 MI EAST OF US-17, Polk, FL

Built 1964 Load: 43.9 t ADT: 13,000

KIDD SCHOOL RD.

Good

Over: N PRONG ALAFIA RIVER

0.3 MI NORTH OF DEAN ST, Polk, FL

Built 1983 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 985

I-4 (SR-400)

Good

Over: WINSTON DRAIN

0.5MI E OF POLK PKWY, Polk, FL

Built 1999 Load: 44.9 t ADT: 120,000

SR 60 EB

Good

Over: NORTH PRONG ALAFIA RIVER

3.1MI E OF COUNTY LINE RD, Polk, FL

Built 2000 Load: 45.2 t ADT: 11,750

SR-60 WB

Good

Over: PEACE CREEK DRAIN CANAL

1.7 MI EAST OF CR-655, Polk, FL

Built 2001 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 13,000

SR-60 EB

Good

Over: PEACE CREEK DRAIN CANAL

1.7 MI EAST OF CR-655, Polk, FL

Built 2001 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 13,000

EWELL ROAD

Good

Over: POLEY CREEK

2.9 MI E/O COUNTY LINE RD, Polk, FL

Built 2018 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 9,400

DEAN STILL ROAD

Good

Over: DRAINAGE CANAL

1.0 MI W OF US-27 (SR-25), Polk, FL

Built 2000 Load: 45.5 t ADT: 2,174

SR-60

Good

Over: DRY GULCH

3.1MI E OF US-17 OVERPASS, Polk, FL

Built 1951 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 26,000

OLD HWY. 37

Good

Over: SO.PRONG ALAFIA RIVER

2.3 MI NORTH OF CR-630, Polk, FL

Built 1983 Load: 45.9 t ADT: 350

W LAKE ELOISE DR

Good

Over: LULU ELOISE CANAL

0.1MI S OF AVE Z SE, Polk, FL

Built 1996 Load: 46.1 t ADT: 3,565

W PIPKIN RD. EB

Good

Over: ENGLISH CREEK

0.3MI. E/O COUNTY LINE RD, Polk, FL

Built 2002 Load: 46.1 t ADT: 5,150

CR-640

Good

Over: PEACE DITCH

2.0 MI EAST OF US-17, Polk, FL

Built 1960 Load: 46.7 t ADT: 2,900

OLD BARTOW LK WALE

Good

Over: PARTS DITCH

2.5 MI NORTH OF SR 60, Polk, FL

Built 2014 Load: 46.7 t ADT: 1,100

CR-630

Good

Over: MARIA'S CANAL

6.2 MI EAST OF SR-37, Polk, FL

Built 1960 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 1,700

US-98 SB

Good

Over: BANANA CREEK

1.3MI S OF SR-570 (POLK P, Polk, FL

Built 2014 Load: 47.1 t ADT: 22,750

US-98 NB

Good

Over: BANANA CREEK

1.3MI S OF SR-570 (POLK P, Polk, FL

Built 2014 Load: 47.1 t ADT: 22,750

CR-630

Good

Over: MARIAS CANAL

2.2 MI WEST OF US-17, Polk, FL

Built 1960 Load: 47.4 t ADT: 1,700

SR-60 EB

Good

Over: POLEY CREEK

1.6MI E OF COUNTY LINE RD, Polk, FL

Built 2000 Load: 47.9 t ADT: 11,750

Cow Camp Road

Good

Over: Rosalie/Zipprer Canal

Lake Kissimmee State Park, Polk, FL

Built 2018 Load: 47.9 t ADT: 30

EWELL RD.

Good

Over: STONEY CREEK

0.6MI W OF SR-37, Polk, FL

Built 1965 Load: 48.0 t ADT: 9,600

SR-37

Good

Over: SOUTH PRONG ALAFIA RIVER

1.7MI N OF CR-630, Polk, FL

Built 1998 Load: 48.1 t ADT: 7,300

Eagle Lake Loop Rd

Good

Over: Wahneta Farms Canal

800ft E of Rifle Range Rd, Polk, FL

Built 2017 Load: 49.6 t ADT: 8,400

SR 600 (US 92) EB

Good

Over: SADDLE CREEK

1.9 MI EAST OF (SR-659), Polk, FL

Built 2017 Load: 51.0 t ADT: 17,000

SR-600 (US-92) WB

Good

Over: SADDLE CREEK

0.4 MI E OF SADDLE CRK RD, Polk, FL

Built 2017 Load: 51.3 t ADT: 17,000

Logistics Pkwy

Good

Over: PEACE CREEK CANAL

0.7 MI NORTH OF SR-60, Polk, FL

Built 2014 Load: 51.6 t ADT: 1,300

SR 60 WB

Good

Over: POLEY CREEK

1.6MI E OF COUNTY LINE RD, Polk, FL

Built 1999 Load: 52.3 t ADT: 11,750

SR-60 WB

Good

Over: PEACE RIVER

0.7 MI EAST OF US-17, Polk, FL

Built 1964 Load: 54.4 t ADT: 13,000

CR-37B

Good

Over: DEERFIELD CREEK

1.0MI N OF LAKE MIRIAM DR, Polk, FL

Built 2011 Load: 55.2 t ADT: 23,500

LAKE HOWARD DRIVE

Good

Over: LAKE MAY CANAL

0.2MI. N OF 14TH ST. SW, Polk, FL

Built 1998 Load: 55.5 t ADT: 6,000

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial