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

CITRUS PARK DRIVE

Good

Over: DRAINAGE PIPE X9

1.25MI E/O CNTRYWAY BLVD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2022 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 30,500

BRUCE B DOWNS NB

Good

Over: TROUT CREEK

1.0 MILE N OF I-75, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2012 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 62,400

Gil/Penn Avenue

Good

Over: Eastside Canal

0.1 MI N OF US-92, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2009 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 287

N ENTR TO S PLAZA

Good

Over: COLONIAL BLVD CANAL

SW COR OF CR884 AND US41, Lee, FL

Built 2020 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 1,542

44TH AVE EAST

Good

Over: BRADEN RIVER

0.2MI E/O 51ST ST E, Manatee, FL

Built 2023 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 13,551

US-301(SR-200) SB

Good

Over: BRANDY BRANCH SOUTH

SR-200 & CR-119, Nassau, FL

Built 2015 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 4,150

US-301 (SR-200) NB

Good

Over: BRANDY BRANCH SOUTH

SR-200 & CR-119, Nassau, FL

Built 2015 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 4,150

SR91 N/S TPK 76.17

Good

Over: LATERAL CANAL 45

1/4 mile N of SR 808, Palm Beach, FL

Built 1989 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 103,300

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

Hanley Rd. S 25th

Good

Over: Ten Mile Creek

1.1 Mile S of CR-611B, St. Lucie, FL

Built 2008 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 15,900

Lantern Park Drive

Good

Over: Reed Canal

CR-4078 & Lantern Park Dr, Volusia, FL

Built 2016 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 3,029

SR869 N/S SAW 7.9

Good

Over: CANAL C-14

0.3 MI S OF ATLANTIC BLVD, Broward, FL

Built 1984 Load: 39.3 t ADT: 88,500

Griffin-Orange Con

Good

Over: C-11 Canal

0.4 mi. West of Davie Rd., Broward, FL

Built 1999 Load: 39.3 t ADT: 7,100

WINTERGARDEN AVE.

Good

Over: COMO WATERWAY

33YDS W OF CABARET ST, Charlotte, FL

Built 1969 Load: 39.3 t ADT: 540

CR 65D

Good

Over: Telogia Creek

1.34 Miles North of SR 12, Gadsden, FL

Built 2004 Load: 39.3 t ADT: 220

WIGGINS ROAD

Good

Over: ENGLISH CREEK

0.2MI N OF CASON ROAD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1969 Load: 39.3 t ADT: 2,800

CONNIE AVE

Good

Over: ABLE CANAL

0.6MI N OF 5TH ST WEST, Lee, FL

Built 1992 Load: 39.3 t ADT: 225

Biscayne Blvd SR5

Good

Over: LITTLE RIVER CANAL C-7

0.13M S OF NE 79 ST, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1928 Load: 39.3 t ADT: 36,500

I-195 (SR-112)

Good

Over: WESTSHORE WATERWAY

0.5M E OF SR-5, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1961 Load: 39.3 t ADT: 121,000

Noremac Avenue

Good

Over: Biscayne Point Canal

East end of Biscayne Pt, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1998 Load: 39.3 t ADT: 541

SW 109th Avenue

Good

Over: Tamiami Canal

50Ft. N of US41/SW 8th St, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1995 Load: 39.3 t ADT: 5,182

US-301 SB (SR-200)

Good

Over: PREVATT CREEK

1.5 MI. S. OF STARKE, Bradford, FL

Built 1994 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 14,625

US-301 NB (SR-200)

Good

Over: PREVATT CREEK

1.5 MI. S. OF STARKE, Bradford, FL

Built 1994 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 14,625

US-301 SB (SR-200)

Good

Over: N.PRONG OF OLUSTEE CREEK

2.3 MI. N. OF LAWTEY, Bradford, FL

Built 1994 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 11,750

US-301 NB (SR-200)

Good

Over: N.PRONG OF OLUSTEE CREEK

2.3 MI. N. OF LAWTEY, Bradford, FL

Built 1994 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 11,750

US-19 SB (SR-55)

Good

Over: GEORGI CREEK

5.9 MI. N. OF CROSS CITY, Dixie, FL

Built 1953 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 2,750

US-19 SB (SR-55)

Good

Over: PUMPKIN SWAMP

2 MI. S. OF CR-358 W., Dixie, FL

Built 1953 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 2,750

US-19 SB (SR-55)

Good

Over: PUMPKIN CREEK

8.2 MI. N. OF CROSS CITY, Dixie, FL

Built 1953 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 2,750

US-19 SB (SR-55)

Good

Over: SAWGRASS CREEK

7.1 MI. N. OF CROSS CITY, Dixie, FL

Built 1953 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 2,750

AC SKINNER PKWY WB

Good

Over: POTTSBURG CREEK

0.6 MI E OF BELFORT RD, Duval, FL

Built 2005 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 19,600

AC SKINNER PKWY EB

Good

Over: POTTSBURG CREEK

0.6 MI E OF BELFORT RD, Duval, FL

Built 2005 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 19,600

Johnson Avenue

Good

Over: Unnamed Branch

0.05MI E of Univ Pkw, Escambia, FL

Built 2013 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 4,900

SR91 TPK NS 118.45

Good

Over: DRAINAGE CANAL

0.67 MI N OF PLM BCH CO, Martin, FL

Built 1957 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 52,700

SR91 N/S TPK 125.9

Good

Over: DRAINAGE CANAL

0.45MI NORTH OF SR-708, Martin, FL

Built 1959 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 52,700

SR91 N/S TPK 127.9

Good

Over: DRAINAGE CANAL

2.2 MI SOUTH OF SR-76, Martin, FL

Built 1957 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 52,700

SR-5 SB

Good

Over: PRINCETON CANAL C-102

0.3M N OF SW 244 ST, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1966 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 18,000

SB SW 152nd Ave.

Good

Over: Canal C-103

0.2 Mile S of SW312th St., Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1987 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 2,468

NB SW 152nd Ave.

Good

Over: Canal C-103

0.2 Mile S of SW312th St., Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1987 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 2,468

US 1 NB (900003)

Good

Over: BOCA CHICA CHANNEL

BOCA CHICA KEY (MM 6.0), Monroe, FL

Built 1982 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 13,500

PARK ST NORTH SB

Good

Over: CROSS BAYOU CANAL

0.6 MI. S OF PARK BLVD., Pinellas, FL

Built 1976 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 14,000

BRYAN DAIRY RD.

Good

Over: CROSS BAYOU CANAL

0.4MI WEST OF US-19, Pinellas, FL

Built 2002 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 44,000

SR91 N/S TPK 156.6

Good

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

0.42 MI NORTH OF CR-68, St. Lucie, FL

Built 1963 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 36,700

SR91 SB TPK 144.6

Good

Over: DRAINAGE CANAL

0.74 MI N OF ST LUCIE BLV, St. Lucie, FL

Built 1956 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 23,450

SR91 NB TPK 144.6

Good

Over: DRAINAGE CANAL

0.74 MI N OF ST LUCIE BLV, St. Lucie, FL

Built 1956 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 23,450

SR91 N/S TPK 147.7

Good

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

2.85 MI SOUTH OF SR-712, St. Lucie, FL

Built 1956 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 46,900

SR91 N/S TPK 154.3

Good

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

1.2 MI NORTH OF SR-70, St. Lucie, FL

Built 1963 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 36,700

CR 250

Good

Over: BRUSHY BRANCH

4.8 MI WEST OF CR 229, Baker, FL

Built 1955 Load: 39.5 t ADT: 200

ROYAL PALM BLVD EB

Good

Over: LAKE WESTON

2MI W OF I-75, Broward, FL

Built 1988 Load: 39.5 t ADT: 1,800

ROYAL PLM BLVD WB

Good

Over: LAKE WESTON

2MI W OF I-75, Broward, FL

Built 1988 Load: 39.5 t ADT: 1,800

SR-64

Good

Over: CHARLIE CREEK

10.9MI. EAST OF US-17, Hardee, FL

Built 1999 Load: 39.5 t ADT: 8,600

Showing 10,201-10,250 of 12,892 bridges

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