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

DEL PRADO BLVD

Good

Over: PLATO CANAL

1.0MI N of CAPE CORAL PWY, Lee, FL

Built 1963 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 40,500

I-275 (SR-55) NB

Good

Over: TAMPA BAY

0.7 MI S OF SKYWAY BRIDGE, Manatee, FL

Built 1990 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 35,250

LORRAINE ROAD

Good

Over: BRADEN RIVER

1.0 MI. S OF SR-70, Manatee, FL

Built 2004 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 5,500

Creekwood Blvd

Good

Over: Williams Creek

1.02 Mi North of SR 70, Manatee, FL

Built 2006 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 1,500

SR-934 WB

Good

Over: Intracoastal Waterway

1.40 Mi W of A1A, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1973 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 20,500

LINTON BLVD

Good

Over: E-3 CANAL

0.5Mi W of MILITARY TRAIL, Palm Beach, FL

Built 1994 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 28,140

PORTER RD.

Good

Over: CANAL MAIN C

0.9 MI S OF PALMER BLVD., Sarasota, FL

Built 1957 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 3,507

TANGLEWOOD DR.

Good

Over: BERMUDA BROOK

656FT S OF WEBBER ST., Sarasota, FL

Built 1957 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 279

CR 136

Good

Over: ROCKY CREEK

0.1 MI E OF CR 136A, Suwannee, FL

Built 1966 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 4,600

Port Malabar Bl EB

Good

Over: Turkey Creek

1.6 miles East of SR-507, Brevard, FL

Built 1978 Load: 25.0 t ADT: 9,400

SR-82

Good

Over: Canal 142

6.0MI WEST OF SR-29, Collier, FL

Built 1950 Load: 25.0 t ADT: 16,900

SR-82

Good

Over: Canal 143

5.6 MI WEST OF SR-29, Collier, FL

Built 1950 Load: 25.0 t ADT: 17,300

I-75 NB (SR-93)

Good

Over: REST AREA CANAL

16.2MI E of SR-29 (MM64), Collier, FL

Built 1990 Load: 25.0 t ADT: 13,750

I-75 SB

Good

Over: WILDLIFE CROSSING NO. 35

24.8MI E/O SR-29 (MM54.7), Collier, FL

Built 1991 Load: 25.0 t ADT: 13,750

CYPRESS WAY

Good

Over: COCOHATCHEE CANAL

CYPRESS WAY AT CR-846, Collier, FL

Built 1966 Load: 25.0 t ADT: 1,630

WB SR - 714

Good

Over: Danforth Creek

2.5 mi East of TPK Exit, Martin, FL

Built 1983 Load: 25.0 t ADT: 15,500

I-75/SR-93 NB

Good

Over: KOJAK CREEK

4.7 MI WEST OF SR-29, Collier, FL

Built 1989 Load: 25.1 t ADT: 14,261

CHAFFEE ROAD

Good

Over: MCGIRTS CREEK

0.5 MI SOUTH OF I-10, Duval, FL

Built 1992 Load: 25.1 t ADT: 14,000

CR-621

Good

Over: CROSS DRAIN

6.7MI S OF US-98, Highlands, FL

Built 1960 Load: 25.1 t ADT: 600

SR61 US319

Good

Over: Foshalee Slu

2.2MI S. of Ga. Line, Leon, FL

Built 2000 Load: 25.1 t ADT: 6,259

TALLEVAST RD

Good

Over: PEARCE CANAL

0.5MI E of US 301, Manatee, FL

Built 2003 Load: 25.1 t ADT: 9,171

CR-42

Good

Over: Oklawaha River

3 Miles West of CR-452, Marion, FL

Built 1987 Load: 25.1 t ADT: 8,700

SR-90 EB (870753)

Good

Over: SNAPPER CREEK CANAL C-2

E OF SR-821/Turnpike, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1964 Load: 25.1 t ADT: 32,000

Rocky Bayou Dr

Good

Over: Deer Moss Creek

1.5 Mi East of SR 20, Okaloosa, FL

Built 2014 Load: 25.1 t ADT: 8,600

ALLAMANDA BLVD.

Good

Over: RELIEF CANAL

0.10 MI S of BURNS ROAD, Palm Beach, FL

Built 1960 Load: 25.1 t ADT: 800

I-275 (SR 93)

Good

Over: TAMPA BAY

5.5MI N OF US-41, Pinellas, FL

Built 1986 Load: 25.1 t ADT: 65,215

1ST AVE. SOUTH

Good

Over: JIM HEALY & JACK LAKE

0.2MI E OF 16TH ST. S, Pinellas, FL

Built 1955 Load: 25.1 t ADT: 4,300

SR-72

Good

Over: BIG SLOUGH CANAL

10.8 MI E OF MYAKKA RIVER, Sarasota, FL

Built 1971 Load: 25.1 t ADT: 2,400

N Triplet Lake Dr

Good

Over: Lake Triplet

0.5Mi W of Winter Park Dr, Seminole, FL

Built 1974 Load: 25.1 t ADT: 2,600

Queens Mirror Circ

Good

Over: Queens Mirror Lake

0.4 mi NW of Winter Pk Dr, Seminole, FL

Built 1974 Load: 25.1 t ADT: 4,594

Conservation Trail

Good

Over: Creek

.5 MI W of Crosswater Pkw, St. Johns, FL

Built 2019 Load: 25.1 t ADT: 101

ANDERSON RD

Good

Over: CHANNEL H

0.7MI S OF WATERS AVE, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1998 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 14,300

TURKEY CREEK ROAD

Good

Over: LITTLE ALAFIA RIVER

2.0MI SOUTH OF SR-60, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1965 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 2,500

CR 121

Good

Over: BRANCH OF DEEP CREEK

0.9 MI NORTH OF US 90, Nassau, FL

Built 1950 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 3,000

SE 34TH AVE.

Good

Over: RELIEF CANAL

0.3 MI NORTH OF US-98, Okeechobee, FL

Built 1971 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 1,600

US-17 (SR-35)

Good

Over: SIX MILE CREEK

2.3 MI SOUTH OF SR-60, Polk, FL

Built 1970 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 19,700

CR611B(EDWARDS RD)

Good

Over: FIVE MILE CREEK

1MI E of MCNEIL ROAD, St. Lucie, FL

Built 1961 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 15,000

Griffin Rd(SR-818)

Good

Over: C-11 Spur Canal

0.7mi West of SR-817, Broward, FL

Built 1964 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 37,500

OAKES BLVD

Good

Over: DRAINAGE CANAL

110 FT N/O CR-862, Collier, FL

Built 1988 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 7,800

HANCOCK BRIDGE PKW

Good

Over: MACKINAC CANAL

100FT Eof CULTURAL PARK B, Lee, FL

Built 1969 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 18,700

HANCOCK BRIDGE PKW

Good

Over: GREENE CANAL

0.4MI W of DEL PRADO BLVD, Lee, FL

Built 1969 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 18,700

NE 88th Street

Good

Over: Tidal Canal

0.5 miles W of A1A, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1989 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 447

Access Rd

Good

Over: Swift Creek

1.7 Mi E of Hwy 285, Okaloosa, FL

Built 2014 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 1,000

Access Rd

Good

Over: Unnamed Canal

Just West of Revell Drive, Okaloosa, FL

Built 2014 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 2,000

SR-33

Good

Over: LIZARD CREEK

8.4 MI NORTH OF I-4, Polk, FL

Built 1940 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 10,337

Volco Road

Good

Over: Turnbull Creek (West)

1.0 Mi. E of Cow Creek Rd, Volusia, FL

Built 1987 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 742

Volco Road

Good

Over: Turnbull Creek (East)

3.0 Mi. West of US-1, Volusia, FL

Built 1987 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 742

BEACH ACCESS ROAD

Good

Over: OUTLET CREEK

NEAR ISLAND CABIN, Franklin, FL

Built 2000 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 5

US 41 SB

Good

Over: CSX RR

0.2 MILE SOUTH OF SR 674, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1938 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 20,500

KISMET PARKWAY

Good

Over: EUREKA CANAL

300FT W of NE 6TH AVENUE, Lee, FL

Built 1973 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 5,100

Showing 7,851-7,900 of 12,892 bridges

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