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

SR10 US90

Good

Over: White River

1.4MI East of County Line, Santa Rosa, FL

Built 2015 Load: 39.6 t ADT: 20,750

US90 SR10

Good

Over: Bass Hole Cove

2.2Mi East of County Line, Santa Rosa, FL

Built 2014 Load: 39.6 t ADT: 20,750

E DEARBORN ST

Good

Over: GOTTFRIED CREEK

0.5MI E OF SR-776, Sarasota, FL

Built 2008 Load: 39.6 t ADT: 13,100

CR-427

Good

Over: Soldiers Creek

1.1MI West of US-17, Seminole, FL

Built 1975 Load: 39.6 t ADT: 12,000

CR 361

Good

Over: CYPRESS CREEK

5.4 MI SOUTH OF US 19, Taylor, FL

Built 2019 Load: 39.6 t ADT: 2,500

Tadlock Ave.

Good

Over: Goat Creek

0.25 mi N of Valkaria Rd, Brevard, FL

Built 1987 Load: 39.7 t ADT: 274

SB I-95 to I-595

Good

Over: South Fork New River

0.5 Mi S. of SR-736, Broward, FL

Built 1987 Load: 39.7 t ADT: 14,000

SHERMAN STREET

Good

Over: C-10 CANAL

0.1MI EAST OF N 28TH AVE, Broward, FL

Built 1963 Load: 39.7 t ADT: 1,100

SR-80 EB

Good

Over: ROBERTS CANAL

5.6 mi. W of SR-29, Hendry, FL

Built 2003 Load: 39.7 t ADT: 10,500

SR-989 (112 AVE)

Good

Over: BLACK CREEK CANAL C-1-N

0.4Ml E of US-1, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1958 Load: 39.7 t ADT: 35,500

SR-436 EB

Good

Over: Howell Branch

SR-436 EB - Howell Branch, Seminole, FL

Built 1966 Load: 39.7 t ADT: 29,500

I-95 SB On Ramp

Good

Over: C-13 Canal

.25Mi S of W Oakland Pk B, Broward, FL

Built 2020 Load: 39.8 t ADT: 117,000

N. TAMIAMI DRIVE

Good

Over: ELKCAM WATERWAY

0.3 MI S OF HARBOR BLVD, Charlotte, FL

Built 2012 Load: 39.8 t ADT: 5,000

CR 209

Good

Over: PETERS CREEK

1 MI WEST OF US 17, Clay, FL

Built 1993 Load: 39.8 t ADT: 11,000

WILLIAMS PARK ROAD

Good

Over: CLARKES CREEK

0.7 MI EAST of CR 209, Clay, FL

Built 1995 Load: 39.8 t ADT: 151

SE 219 ST

Good

Over: SALT CREEK CHANNEL

0.25MI SOUTH OF CR 349, Dixie, FL

Built 2004 Load: 39.8 t ADT: 31

SR-126 (EMERSON)

Good

Over: POTTSBURG CREEK

0.2 MI. S. OF BEACH BLVD., Duval, FL

Built 1967 Load: 39.8 t ADT: 30,500

HODGES BLVD

Good

Over: SANDALWOOD CANAL

1.3 MI N OF BEACH BLVD, Duval, FL

Built 2010 Load: 39.8 t ADT: 24,000

SR-80 WB

Good

Over: TOWNSEND CANAL

9 mi. W of SR-29, Hendry, FL

Built 2003 Load: 39.8 t ADT: 10,806

MORRIS BRIDGE ROAD

Good

Over: COWHOUSE CREEK

0.6 MI N OF SR-582, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1985 Load: 39.8 t ADT: 1,000

Pleasant Ridge Rd

Good

Over: Otter Creek

1.12 Miles N Sandy Crk Rd, Holmes, FL

Built 2022 Load: 39.8 t ADT: 60

US-19 (SR-55)

Good

Over: BULLFROG CREEK

8.8 MI. N. OF SR-24, Levy, FL

Built 1940 Load: 39.8 t ADT: 3,600

SR-817 (NW 27Av)

Good

Over: BISCAYNE CANAL C-8

NW 27Av & Biscayne Canal, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1961 Load: 39.8 t ADT: 37,000

Palm Drive

Good

Over: Bay Point Canal

0.3 Mile E of US-1 MM14.8, Monroe, FL

Built 1975 Load: 39.8 t ADT: 593

SR-80EB (Southern)

Good

Over: LEVEE NO. 8

PUMP STA. AT 20 MI. BEND, Palm Beach, FL

Built 1989 Load: 39.8 t ADT: 8,800

FUTURE SR-52

Good

Over: DITCH

240ft E/O CR 577, Pasco, FL

Built 2021 Load: 39.8 t

CR-577

Good

Over: DITCH

0.5 MILES S/O SR-52, Pasco, FL

Built 2021 Load: 39.8 t ADT: 9,700

SR-436 WB

Good

Over: Howell Branch

SR-436 WB - Howell Branch, Seminole, FL

Built 1966 Load: 39.8 t ADT: 29,500

Silverlake Dr.

Good

Over: Trout Creek

0.1 mile west of CR-2209, St. Johns, FL

Built 2019 Load: 39.8 t ADT: 101

US-1 NB

Good

Over: Spruce Creek S. Relief

US-1 NB - Spruce Cr. S., Volusia, FL

Built 2001 Load: 39.8 t ADT: 12,750

US-1 NB

Good

Over: Spruce Creek N. Relief

US-1 NB - Spruce Creek, Volusia, FL

Built 2001 Load: 39.8 t ADT: 12,750

US331 SR83

Good

Over: Ramsey Branch

1.5Mi. South of SR20, Walton, FL

Built 2015 Load: 39.8 t ADT: 14,500

Blue Springs Road

Good

Over: Moccasin Creek

1.93 Miles South of SR 20, Bay, FL

Built 2009 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 330

SB I-75 (SR-93)

Good

Over: B24 Canal

7.0 mi. W of US-27, Broward, FL

Built 1967 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 16,336

NB I-75 (SR-93)

Good

Over: B24 Canal

7.0 mi. W of US-27, Broward, FL

Built 1988 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 16,336

I-95 NB (SR-9)

Good

Over: W. ASHLEY ST.

I-95NB OVER W. ASHLEY ST., Duval, FL

Built 1959 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 75,250

BOWDEN ROAD

Good

Over: POTTSBURG CREEK

1.1 MI EAST OF I-95, Duval, FL

Built 1956 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 5,600

I-295 N.B.

Good

Over: JULINGTON CREEK

0.2 MILES W. OF I-95, Duval, FL

Built 2005 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 23,250

US 41 (SR 45)

Good

Over: GOAT CREEK

0.5MI NORTH OF SR 674, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1960 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 23,500

CR-512

Good

Over: PARK LATERAL CANAL

9.2MI N OF SR-60, Indian River, FL

Built 1999 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,500

Watermill Road

Good

Over: Lloyd Creek

1.9 Miles West of CR 259, Jefferson, FL

Built 2003 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,500

SR267

Good

Over: Lost Creek

7.8 mi. South of SR20, Leon, FL

Built 1965 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,750

Natural Bridge Rd.

Good

Over: Branch of St Marks River

6.3 Miles East of SR 363, Leon, FL

Built 2016 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 2,300

CR 2

Good

Over: Murder Creek

1.1 Mi W of SR 85, Okaloosa, FL

Built 1945 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 400

Buena Vista Drive

Good

Over: CANAL

Central FL Tourism Dist., Orange, FL

Built 1989 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 11,899

MILITARY TR. SB

Good

Over: C. Stanley Weaver Canal

0.7Mi N OF SR-804, Palm Beach, FL

Built 1991 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 34,000

ROYAL PLM BH BL NB

Good

Over: RELIEF CANAL

0.3MI N OF OKEECHOBEE BLV, Palm Beach, FL

Built 1972 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 3,600

PONCE DE LEON ST

Good

Over: RELIEF CANAL

0.1MI N OF OKEECHOBEE BLV, Palm Beach, FL

Built 1972 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,440

LA MANCHA AVE.

Good

Over: RELIEF CANAL

0.1MI N of BILBAO ST., Palm Beach, FL

Built 1976 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 600

LA MANCHA AVE.

Good

Over: RELIEF CANAL

175FT S of LAS PALMAS ST, Palm Beach, FL

Built 1975 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 500

Showing 10,301-10,350 of 12,892 bridges

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