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%.

Condition Distribution

Florida53.5%42.7%GoodFairPoor
Bridge inventory deck-condition mix - Florida (FHWA NBI)

Counties (67)

Alachua 115 Baker 93 Bay 130 Bradford 75 Brevard 249 Broward 687 Calhoun 49 Charlotte 177 Citrus 42 Clay 90 Collier 310 Columbia 112 DeSoto 51 Dixie 55 Duval 831 Escambia 250 Flagler 105 Franklin 43 Gadsden 121 Gilchrist 10 Glades 55 Gulf 62 Hamilton 60 Hardee 83 Hendry 80 Hernando 36 Highlands 64 Hillsborough 840 Holmes 156 Indian River 120 Jackson 146 Jefferson 70 Lafayette 28 Lake 113 Lee 391 Leon 165 Levy 73 Liberty 77 Madison 60 Manatee 254 Marion 78 Martin 129 Miami-Dade 1058 Monroe 100 Nassau 105 Okaloosa 218 Okeechobee 67 Orange 885 Osceola 255 Palm Beach 610 Pasco 151 Pinellas 435 Polk 360 Putnam 73 Santa Rosa 192 Sarasota 298 Seminole 177 St. Johns 141 St. Lucie 151 Sumter 112 Suwannee 37 Taylor 90 Union 28 Volusia 238 Wakulla 48 Walton 229 Washington 99

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.

Vanlandingham Rd.

Poor

Over: Big Branch

0.4 Mi E. Geo Johnson Rd, Holmes, FL

Built 1998 Load: 0.9 t ADT: 55

CR658-Old Fed Road

Poor

Over: Rocky Comfort Creek

2.0 Miles East of SR 267, Gadsden, FL

Built 1971 Load: 1.5 t ADT: 350

CR658-Old Fed Road

Poor

Over: Richlander Creek

0.76 Miles West of CR 268, Gadsden, FL

Built 1971 Load: 1.5 t ADT: 350

Cliff Street

Poor

Over: Little Creek

0.26 Mi North of Prim Ave, Jackson, FL

Built 1980 Load: 2.1 t ADT: 120

PHILLIPS LANE

Poor

Over: KITCHEN BRANCH

0.3 MI N OF KRACKER AVE, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1974 Load: 2.3 t ADT: 230

NO DATA ENTERED

Poor

Over: LITTLE SUWANEE CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED, Baker, FL

Built 1990 Load: 2.6 t ADT: 50

All Bridges in Florida

US-90 (SR-212)

Unknown

Over: ATLANTIC BLVD. EB

US-90 / ATLANTIC BLVD. EB, Duval, FL

Built 1968 ADT: 14,000

I-295 NB

Unknown

Over: US-17 & CSXRR

I-295 NB/US-17 & CSXRR, Duval, FL

Built 1970 ADT: 20,500

US-ALT-1 (SR-115)

Unknown

Over: 11th ST.

US-A-1(SR-115) / 11th ST., Duval, FL

Built 1970 ADT: 45,500

ARLINGTON RD.

Unknown

Over: SR-10A

ARLINGTON RD. OVER SR-10A, Duval, FL

Built 1961 ADT: 57,500

I-95 (SR-9)

Unknown

Over: MYRTLE AVE/I-95/I-10 RMP

I-95 OVER MYRTLE AVE., Duval, FL

Built 1955 ADT: 6,900

I-95 NB (SR-9)

Unknown

Over: ADAMS ST.

I-95 OVER ADAMS ST., Duval, FL

Built 1959 ADT: 2,600

I-95 SB (SR-9)

Unknown

Over: CHURCH ST.

0.2 MI. S. OF UNION ST., Duval, FL

Built 1959 ADT: 2,600

I-95 SB (SR-9)

Unknown

Over: US-90 (SR-10) BEAVER ST.

I-95 SB OVER BEAVER ST., Duval, FL

Built 1959 ADT: 11,300

I-95 SB (SR-9)

Unknown

Over: UNION ST.

0.2 MI. N. OF CHURCH ST., Duval, FL

Built 1959 ADT: 28,500

I-95 NB (SR-9)

Unknown

Over: KINGS RD.

0.2 MI. N. OF UNION ST., Duval, FL

Built 1959 ADT: 23,000

I-95 (SR-9)

Unknown

Over: 5th ST.

I-95 OVER 5th ST., Duval, FL

Built 1958 ADT: 101

I-95 (SR-9)

Unknown

Over: 8th ST. (SR-114)

I-95 / 8th ST., Duval, FL

Built 1959 ADT: 18,400

I-95 (SR-9)

Unknown

Over: 13th ST.

I-95 OVER 13th ST., Duval, FL

Built 1959 ADT: 401

I-95 (SR-9)

Unknown

Over: 20TH ST. (US-1 & SR-15)

I-95 / ML KING JR. PKWY, Duval, FL

Built 1959 ADT: 34,500

I-95 (SR-9)

Unknown

Over: GOLFAIR BLVD.

I-95 / GOLFAIR BLVD., Duval, FL

Built 1957 ADT: 15,800

I-95 SB (SR-9)

Unknown

Over: CRESTWOOD AVE.

I-95 SB / CRESTWOOD AVE., Duval, FL

Built 1959 ADT: 221

I-95 SB (SR-9)

Unknown

Over: LEM TURNER RD.

I-95 SB / LEM TURNER RD., Duval, FL

Built 1959 ADT: 17,000

BROWARD RD. CONN.

Unknown

Over: I-95 (SR-9)

N. OF TROUT RIVER, Duval, FL

Built 1959 ADT: 88,000

I-10 WB (SR-8)

Unknown

Over: SR-103 (LANE AVE.)

I-10 WB OVER SR-103, Duval, FL

Built 1960 ADT: 16,000

I-10 WB (SR-8)

Unknown

Over: ELLIS RD.

I-10 WB OVER ELLIS RD., Duval, FL

Built 1960 ADT: 6,100

I-10 EB (SR-8)

Unknown

Over: US-17 SB/ROOSEVELT BLVD.

I-10 EB / US-17 SB, Duval, FL

Built 1960 ADT: 27,750

I-10 WB (SR-8)

Unknown

Over: KING ST.

I-10 WB / KING ST., Duval, FL

Built 1960 ADT: 5,001

I-10 (SR-8) EB

Unknown

Over: STOCKTON ST.

I-10 EB / STOCKTON ST., Duval, FL

Built 1960 ADT: 11,000

SR-109A

Unknown

Over: SR-10A

CESERY BLVD. / SR-10A, Duval, FL

Built 1961 ADT: 55,000

I-10 WB (SR-8)

Unknown

Over: CAHOON RD.

I-10 WB / CAHOON RD., Duval, FL

Built 1960 ADT: 11,000

I-295 NB (SR-9A)

Unknown

Over: MELVIN RD.

I-295 (SR-9A)/ MELVIN RD., Duval, FL

Built 1972 ADT: 2,001

I-295 NB (SR-9A)

Unknown

Over: WILSON BLVD.

I-295 NB / WILSON BLVD., Duval, FL

Built 1972 ADT: 26,500

I-95 SB (SR-9)

Unknown

Over: US-1 (SR-5)

I-95 SB OVER US-1, Duval, FL

Built 1966 ADT: 40,000

I-95 SB (SR-9)

Unknown

Over: BAYMEADOWS RD.

I-95 & BAYMEADOWS RD., Duval, FL

Built 1966 ADT: 42,000

I-95 SB (SR-9)

Unknown

Over: DUNN AVE. (SR-104)

I-95 SB / DUNN AVE., Duval, FL

Built 1968 ADT: 35,000

I-95 SB (SR-9)

Unknown

Over: AIRPORT RD.

I-95 OVER AIRPORT RD., Duval, FL

Built 1968 ADT: 20,000

OWENS RD.

Unknown

Over: I-95 (SR-9)

OWENS RD. / I-95, Duval, FL

Built 1968 ADT: 90,000

I-95 SB (SR-9)

Unknown

Over: PECAN PARK RD. (SR-243)

I-95/PECAN PARK RD., Duval, FL

Built 1968 ADT: 12,000

I-295 SB (SR-9A)

Unknown

Over: OLD ST. AUGUSTINE RD.

I-295 / OLD ST. AUG. RD., Duval, FL

Built 1969 ADT: 40,500

I-295 SB (SR-9A)

Unknown

Over: SR-13

I-295 SB OVER SR-13, Duval, FL

Built 1969 ADT: 57,500

I-295 SB (SR-9A)

Unknown

Over: SCOTT MILL RD.

I-295 SB / SCOTT MILL RD., Duval, FL

Built 1969 ADT: 7,400

I-295 NB (SR-9A)

Unknown

Over: OLD ST. AUGUSTINE RD.

I-295 / OLD ST. AUG. RD., Duval, FL

Built 1969 ADT: 40,500

I-295 SB (SR-9A)

Unknown

Over: US-17 (SR-15)

I-295 SB OVER US-17, Duval, FL

Built 1969 ADT: 40,000

I-295 SB (SR-9A)

Unknown

Over: SR-21

I-295 SB OVER SR-21, Duval, FL

Built 1969 ADT: 37,000

MORSE AVE.

Unknown

Over: I-295 (SR-9A)

5 MI. S. OF SR-228, Duval, FL

Built 1970 ADT: 54,500

I-295 SB (SR-9A)

Unknown

Over: WHEAT RD.

0.5 MI. S. OF 103rd ST., Duval, FL

Built 1970 ADT: 3,001

I-295 SB (SR-9A)

Unknown

Over: 103rd ST.

I-295 SB / 103rd ST., Duval, FL

Built 1970 ADT: 49,500

I-10EB TO I-295 NB

Unknown

Over: I-295 SB (SR-9A)

I-10EB TO I-295NB/I-295SB, Duval, FL

Built 1971 ADT: 61,750

I-10EB TO I-295 NB

Unknown

Over: I-10 (SR-8)

I-10 EB TO I-295 NB/ I-10, Duval, FL

Built 1971 ADT: 118,000

I-295 SB (SR-9A)

Unknown

Over: I-10 (SR-8)

I-295 SB OVER I-10, Duval, FL

Built 1971 ADT: 106,500

I-10WB TO I-295 SB

Unknown

Over: I-10 (SR-8)

I-10 WB TO I-295 SB/ I-10, Duval, FL

Built 1971 ADT: 118,000

I-10WB TO I-295 SB

Unknown

Over: I-295 NB

I-10WB TO I-295SB/I-295NB, Duval, FL

Built 1971 ADT: 47,000

I-295 SB (SR-9A)

Unknown

Over: SR-228 (NORMANDY BLVD.)

I-295 SB / SR-228, Duval, FL

Built 1971 ADT: 32,500

I-295 SB (SR-9A)

Unknown

Over: MEMORIAL PARK RD.

I-295 / MEMORIAL PARK RD., Duval, FL

Built 1971 ADT: 2,001

I-295 SB (SR-9A)

Unknown

Over: MELVIN RD.

I-295 (SR-9A)/ MELVIN RD., Duval, FL

Built 1972 ADT: 2,001

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