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

I-75 (SR 93) SB

Good

Over: MONTY RUN

0.75mi. S of CORKSCREW RD, Lee, FL

Built 1979 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 54,000

I-75 (SR 93) NB

Good

Over: MONTY RUN

0.75mi. S of CORKSCREW RD, Lee, FL

Built 1979 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 54,000

CORKSCREW ROAD

Good

Over: WILDLIFE UNDERPASS

5.0 mi. E of I-75, Lee, FL

Built 1994 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 3,600

PORT HARBOUR PKWY

Good

Over: TRUNK DITCH

1.4 W/UPPER MANATEE RV RD, Manatee, FL

Built 2002 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 2,617

CR-723

Good

Over: WARNER CREEK

0.6Mi S of 707A, Martin, FL

Built 1967 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 9,200

SR-7 (NW 2 Av)

Good

Over: SNAKE CREEK CANAL C-9

0.17M N OF NW 199 ST, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1954 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 59,500

SR821 NB HEFT 22.2

Good

Over: SW 60 ST CANAL

9.5 MILES NORTH OF US-1, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1972 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 71,700

I-95 to I-395 EB

Good

Over: NW 3rd Ave to NE 1st Ave

E of Midtown Interchange, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 2023 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 8,700

SW 82nd Avenue

Good

Over: Canal C-100-C

350Ft. S of SW139th Terr., Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1966 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 5,661

US-1 NB (SR-15)

Good

Over: LITTLE BOGGY CREEK

1.09 MI. S. OF CR-108, Nassau, FL

Built 1956 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 6,800

US-1 NB (SR-15)

Good

Over: PIGEON CREEK

1.3 MI. S. OF GA. LINE, Nassau, FL

Built 1956 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 6,650

SR-200 & SR-A1A EB

Good

Over: BOGGY CREEK

6 MI. E. OF CALLAHAN, Nassau, FL

Built 2011 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 6,450

SR-200 & SR-A1A WB

Good

Over: Boggy Creek

6 MI E OF CALLAHAN, Nassau, FL

Built 2012 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 6,450

SR-417 NB

Good

Over: Shingle Creek

1.3 Mi South of Jn Yng Pk, Orange, FL

Built 1993 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 36,000

W. Osceola Parkway

Good

Over: Alligator Creek

1.1 mi E of SR-535, Osceola, FL

Built 1994 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 17,100

NW 2ND ST

Good

Over: HILLSBORO CANAL L-14

750FT W OF SR-7 (US-441), Palm Beach, FL

Built 1986 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 2,302

Atlantic Ave.

Good

Over: E-1 Canal

East of SR 7 on SR 806, Palm Beach, FL

Built 2001 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 18,400

Haverhill Road

Good

Over: EPB - 10 Canal

0.3 Mi N of 45th St, Palm Beach, FL

Built 2009 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 13,716

Stribling Way

Good

Over: E-1 Canal

StriblingWay ovr E-1canal, Palm Beach, FL

Built 2002 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 5,500

Benoist Farms Rd

Good

Over: C-51 Canal

Benoist Farms Rd at SR-80, Palm Beach, FL

Built 2008 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 10,000

TREASURE ISL CSWY

Good

Over: I.C.W.W.

1.0 MI E/O GULF BLVD., Pinellas, FL

Built 2007 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 20,500

N CATTLEMEN RD

Good

Over: BENDERSON AQUATIC PK

0.4MI S OF DESOTO RD, Sarasota, FL

Built 2013 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 11,000

US-301 (SR-200)

Good

Over: CYPRESS CREEK

2 MI. N. OF CR-125, Bradford, FL

Built 1961 Load: 34.4 t ADT: 21,000

SR-528

Good

Over: Sykes Creek

SR-528 EB - Sykes Creek, Brevard, FL

Built 1970 Load: 34.4 t ADT: 15,250

SPANISH OAKS LANE

Good

Over: CANAL

50FT E/O TARPON BAY BLVD, Collier, FL

Built 2004 Load: 34.4 t ADT: 1,200

SR-53

Good

Over: CSXRR

0.1 MI. S. OF MADISON, Madison, FL

Built 1947 Load: 34.4 t ADT: 7,400

SR821 SB HEFT 2.6

Good

Over: MOWRY CANAL C-103

0.4 MI S OF CAMPBELL DRIV, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1973 Load: 34.4 t ADT: 23,900

SR-972 TO SR-826NB

Good

Over: CORAL GABLES CANAL

400FT S OF SW 24TH ST, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 2007 Load: 34.4 t ADT: 15,500

SW 155th Avenue

Good

Over: Black Creek Canal

0.13 mile N/O SW 152nd St, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1993 Load: 34.4 t ADT: 306

US-301 (SR-200) SB

Good

Over: FUNKS CREEK

2 MI. S. OF US-1, Nassau, FL

Built 2015 Load: 34.4 t ADT: 4,150

US-301 (SR-200) NB

Good

Over: FUNKS CREEK

2 MI. S. OF US-1, Nassau, FL

Built 2015 Load: 34.4 t ADT: 4,150

Epcot Center Drive

Good

Over: C-1 CANAL

Central FL Tourism Dist., Orange, FL

Built 1981 Load: 34.4 t ADT: 32,763

SR-688/ULMERTON RD

Good

Over: LONG BRANCH CANAL

0.6 MI EAST OF ALT US-19, Pinellas, FL

Built 1962 Load: 34.4 t ADT: 62,500

US-17 (SR-15)

Good

Over: PINETREE BRANCH

0.5 MI. S. OF CLAY CO., Putnam, FL

Built 1993 Load: 34.4 t ADT: 10,600

US-1 SB (SR-5)

Good

Over: DURBIN CREEK

0.9 MI. N. OF CR-210, St. Johns, FL

Built 1999 Load: 34.4 t ADT: 12,750

US-1 NB (SR-5)

Good

Over: DURBIN CREEK

0.9 MI. N. OF CR-210, St. Johns, FL

Built 1999 Load: 34.4 t ADT: 12,750

I-75

Good

Over: Carter Canal

2.7 MI SOUTH of SR-44, Sumter, FL

Built 1966 Load: 34.4 t ADT: 104,500

SR-121

Good

Over: HOSPITAL CREEK

2.4 MI. S. OF I-10, Baker, FL

Built 1952 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 8,800

SR77

Good

Over: Big Cedar Creek

1.6 Mi. S of County Line, Bay, FL

Built 1996 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 13,800

Emerson Drive

Good

Over: Melbourne-Tillman Canal

1 mi North of Malabar Rd, Brevard, FL

Built 1977 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 23,500

PLANTATION ROAD

Good

Over: HOLLOWAY CANAL

300FT. E of NW 65TH AVE., Broward, FL

Built 1957 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 1,182

SR20

Good

Over: Hogpen Branch

3.2Mi. E of SR73, Calhoun, FL

Built 1939 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 6,200

SR589 SB SCP 56.66

Good

Over: WILDLIFE CROSSING

1.2 MI N/O US 98, Citrus, FL

Built 2021 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 18,750

SR589 NB SCP 56.66

Good

Over: WILDLIFE CROSSING

1.2 MI N/O US 98, Citrus, FL

Built 2021 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 18,750

CR-846

Good

Over: GATOR CANAL

7.8 MI WEST OF SR-29, Collier, FL

Built 2021 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 8,400

SR-21 SB

Good

Over: CSXRR

SR-21 OVER CSXRR, Duval, FL

Built 1968 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 9,200

SR742 Burgess Rd

Good

Over: Carpenter Creek

0.3 Miles West of I110, Escambia, FL

Built 1967 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 10,300

Arrant Road

Good

Over: Timber Branch

2.0 Mi East of CR181, Holmes, FL

Built 2014 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 48

COLONIAL BLVD. WB

Good

Over: CYPRESS SLOUGH

0.8 MI. EAST OF I-75, Lee, FL

Built 1990 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 55,500

CR 155

Good

Over: Drainage Ditch

0.5 Mi North of I-10, Leon, FL

Built 2021 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 12,200

Showing 9,101-9,150 of 12,892 bridges

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