State profile · Below median Poor share

Florida bridge safety

Condition ratings, load ratings, and Poor-condition data for every public highway bridge in Florida, based on the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.

12,892
Public bridges
38.8%
Good condition
2.8%
Poor condition

Data updated May 2026

Total Bridges

12,892

Public highway bridges in Florida

Good Condition

38.8%

5,007 bridges rated 7-9

-11.2pp vs 50% benchmark

Poor Condition

2.8%

355 bridges whose lowest applicable component is rated 0-4

-4.2pp vs national avg 7.0%

Florida vs national bridge condition

Florida - Good condition share 38.8%
National avg

Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).

Florida - Poor-condition share 9.2%
National avg

Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.

Florida vs nearby ranks

Adjacent states by Poor-condition share (lower share = better)

States are ranked by the share of bridges whose lowest applicable component rating is 4 or below. This describes recorded condition; it does not measure funding effectiveness or live crossing safety. States here sit immediately above and below Florida on the same metric.

UT

Utah

2.43% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$3,126

VT

Vermont

2.62% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$2,936
Selected

FL

Florida

2.75% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$12,892

VA

Virginia

3.03% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$14,122

AL

Alabama

3.35% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$13,471

Bridges Needing Most Attention in Florida

Six lowest-condition bridges in Florida, ranked by the portal's composite display score. Inspection intervals are risk-based under current NBIS rules.

All Bridges in Florida

US90 SR10A

Fair

Over: Marcus Creek

1.0 Mi. East of SR296, Escambia, FL

Built 1995 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 16,250

CR 22-Lakegrove Rd

Fair

Over: Chipola River Relief

2.0 Miles East of SR 71, Gulf, FL

Built 1993 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 385

US-41 (SR-45)

Fair

Over: DELANEY CREEK

0.5MI SOUTH OF SR-676, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1959 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 37,125

CR 177

Fair

Over: East Pittman Creek

1.6 Miles North of SR 2, Holmes, FL

Built 1962 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 400

FLEMING STREET

Fair

Over: COLLIER CREEK

0.3MI N of CR 512, Indian River, FL

Built 1970 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 2,050

CR 286

Fair

Over: Ditch

1.0 Mi South of US90/SR10, Jackson, FL

Built 1963 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 2,500

SANTA BARBARA BLVD

Fair

Over: HERMOSA CANAL

0.1MI N of TROPICANA PKWY, Lee, FL

Built 1970 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 10,000

CR 1543

Fair

Over: Unnamed Canal

0.66 Mi. N. of US27/SR20, Leon, FL

Built 1950 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 5,800

CR1541-WadesboroRd

Fair

Over: Unnamed Branch

0.79 Mi E of Baum Rd, Leon, FL

Built 1992 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 110

SR85 Eglin Parkway

Fair

Over: Garniers Bayou

3.5 Miles N. of US98, Okaloosa, FL

Built 1958 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 46,500

Old River Road

Fair

Over: Polley Creek

2.8 Mi S of Hwy 2, Okaloosa, FL

Built 1993 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 100

RANGE ROAD 211

Fair

Over: HONEY CREEK

5.2 MILES EAST OF S.R. 85, Okaloosa, FL

Built 1965 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 50

SR-A1A

Fair

Over: Tide Relief Canal

2.5 Miles East of US-1, Palm Beach, FL

Built 1990 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 9,300

SR-60

Fair

Over: CLEARWATER HARBOR

0.1 MI. E OF GULF BLVD., Pinellas, FL

Built 1960 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 37,000

SR-19

Fair

Over: OKLAWAHA RIVER

SR-19 / OKLAWAHA RIVER, Putnam, FL

Built 1960 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 4,000

CR 399

Fair

Over: Tom King Bayou

0.74 Mi E of Edgewood Dr, Santa Rosa, FL

Built 1962 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 12,000

Deaton Bridge Road

Fair

Over: Blackwater River

2.14 Mi S of Bob Pitts Rd, Santa Rosa, FL

Built 1999 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 500

SR-789 SB

Fair

Over: COON KEY WATERWAY

1.4 MI W OF US-41, Sarasota, FL

Built 1958 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 17,500

TOLEDO BLADE SB

Fair

Over: SNOVER CANAL

4.2 MI N OF US-41, Sarasota, FL

Built 2008 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 10,000

SR-13 SB

Fair

Over: JULINGTON CREEK

SR-13 SB/ JULINGTON CREEK, St. Johns, FL

Built 1958 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 21,750

SR267

Fair

Over: Black Creek

1.5 Mi NE of SR369, Wakulla, FL

Built 1964 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 5,500

CR 325

Fair

Over: HAMPTON LAKE

1.2 MI SOUTH OF CR 18, Bradford, FL

Built 1960 Load: 30.0 t ADT: 1,000

CR 18

Fair

Over: SAMPSON RIVER

0.7 MI WEST OF CR 225, Bradford, FL

Built 1979 Load: 30.0 t ADT: 1,700

NW BROWNVILLE RD

Fair

Over: PEACE RIVER RELIEF

1.0 MI W OF US-17, DeSoto, FL

Built 1964 Load: 30.0 t ADT: 500

HEARD BRIDGE ROAD

Fair

Over: PEACE RIVER

1.6 MI W OF CR-664A, Hardee, FL

Built 1954 Load: 30.0 t ADT: 950

ROGER ROAD

Fair

Over: TOM'S DITCH 2

100 FT S OF CR-835, Hendry, FL

Built 1986 Load: 30.0 t ADT: 119

US-41 SB (SR-45)

Fair

Over: ALAFIA RIVER

7.5 MILES SOUTH OF SR-60, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1959 Load: 30.0 t ADT: 40,500

US-41 (SR-45)

Fair

Over: SPRING CREEK

0.5MI N. OF NORTH BAY DR, Lee, FL

Built 1976 Load: 30.0 t ADT: 47,000

DEL PRADO BLVD SB

Fair

Over: LIDO CANAL

0.5 MI S OF VET MEM PKWY, Lee, FL

Built 1965 Load: 30.0 t ADT: 43,000

GLEASON PARKWAY

Fair

Over: ENTERPRISE CANAL

0.5MI E OF CHIQUITA BLVD, Lee, FL

Built 1975 Load: 30.0 t ADT: 5,300

NELSON RD NB

Fair

Over: HERMOSA CANAL

0.1MI N OF TROPICANA PKWY, Lee, FL

Built 1974 Load: 30.0 t ADT: 2,550

SR-994 (SW 200 St)

Fair

Over: BLACK CREEK CANAL C-1-W

SW 130 Ave / SW 200 St, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1962 Load: 30.0 t ADT: 19,400

SW 157th Avenue

Fair

Over: Canal C-103-N

0.1 Mi N/O SW 264th St., Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1966 Load: 30.0 t ADT: 1,270

Caribbean Blvd.

Fair

Over: Bel Aire Canal C-1-N

200ft. E Of SW 103rd Ave., Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1963 Load: 30.0 t ADT: 20,849

Daytonia Road

Fair

Over: W Biscayne Point Canal

SW End of Biscayne Point, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 2001 Load: 30.0 t ADT: 520

Boca Chica(CR-941)

Fair

Over: Geiger Key Cut

2.8Mi S of SR-5 (MM 10.7), Monroe, FL

Built 1955 Load: 30.0 t ADT: 592

US90 SR10

Fair

Over: Shoal River

3.7 Miles E. of SR85, Okaloosa, FL

Built 1930 Load: 30.0 t ADT: 8,600

CR-68

Fair

Over: TAYLOR CREEK

4.9 MI W OF US-441, Okeechobee, FL

Built 1957 Load: 30.0 t ADT: 1,000

SR-693 SB

Fair

Over: BOCA CIEGA BAY

0.8 MI. N OF SR-699, Pinellas, FL

Built 1966 Load: 30.0 t ADT: 13,500

BETHLEHEM ROAD

Fair

Over: S PRONG ALAFIA RIVER

1.5 MI WEST OF SR-37, Polk, FL

Built 1950 Load: 30.0 t ADT: 279

SR20

Fair

Over: Mullet Creek

13.9 Miles West of US331, Walton, FL

Built 1970 Load: 30.0 t ADT: 10,500

SR-90 SW 8 ST

Fair

Over: CORAL GABLES CANAL

300FT. E OF SR-826, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1960 Load: 30.1 t ADT: 54,000

SR-100

Fair

Over: RICE CREEK

1.86 MI. W. OF CR-309, Putnam, FL

Built 1963 Load: 30.1 t ADT: 7,800

US-1 SB (SR-15)

Fair

Over: LITTLE TROUT RIVER

US-1 OVER LTL.TROUT RIVER, Duval, FL

Built 1939 Load: 30.2 t ADT: 16,000

US-441

Fair

Over: Tyson Creek

US-441 - Tyson Creek, Osceola, FL

Built 1971 Load: 30.2 t ADT: 3,100

West V Road

Fair

Over: ETONIAH CREEK

0.9 MI. N. OF SR-100, Putnam, FL

Built 1990 Load: 30.2 t ADT: 1

ENTRANCE RD.

Fair

Over: HOSPITAL CREEK

DEAF & BLIND SCH,ST.AUG., St. Johns, FL

Built 1967 Load: 30.2 t ADT: 51

CR 13

Fair

Over: TOCOI CREEK

2.2 MI NORTH OF CR 214, St. Johns, FL

Built 1979 Load: 30.2 t ADT: 750

NE 18TH AVENUE

Fair

Over: CYPRESS CREEK CANAL C-14

0.3MI S OF MCNAB ROAD, Broward, FL

Built 1959 Load: 30.3 t ADT: 23,002

EDGEWATER DR.

Fair

Over: ELKCAM WATERWAY

1.25MI W OF US-41, Charlotte, FL

Built 1991 Load: 30.3 t ADT: 13,200

Showing 4,951-5,000 of 12,892 bridges

Data sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI), latest released cycle. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges.

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