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%.

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.

All Bridges in Florida

US-98 (SR-30)

Good

Over: AUCILLA RIVER

TAYLOR CO. LINE, Taylor, FL

Built 2014 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 2,344

CR 231

Good

Over: New River

5.25 Mi S of SR 121, Union, FL

Built 2021 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 2,200

Merry Acres Dr.

Good

Over: Helms Branch

0.24Mi E of East Plum Ave, Washington, FL

Built 2015 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 60

Apollo Boulevard

Good

Over: Eau Gallie River

Apollo Blvd - Eau Gallie, Brevard, FL

Built 2015 Load: 42.9 t ADT: 22,000

US-41 (SR-45)

Good

Over: MORNING STAR CANAL

0.1MI S OF MIDWAY BLVD., Charlotte, FL

Built 1994 Load: 42.9 t ADT: 46,000

S. WITHLAPOPKA DR.

Good

Over: APOPKA CANAL

0.4MI S OF E GOBBLER DR, Citrus, FL

Built 1987 Load: 42.9 t ADT: 1,200

DEL PRADO BLVD.

Good

Over: JAGUAR CANAL

1.9MI N OF SR-78, Lee, FL

Built 2008 Load: 42.9 t ADT: 18,100

NE Bayberry Lane

Good

Over: Warner Creek Canal

1.63 Miles East of US-1, Martin, FL

Built 2017 Load: 42.9 t ADT: 5,760

SR821 SB HEFT 18.0

Good

Over: RELOCATED CANAL C-100

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

Built 1973 Load: 42.9 t ADT: 60,950

COMP

Good

Over: ARCH CREEK CANAL

0.03 MILE SOUTH OF NE 135, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1993 Load: 42.9 t ADT: 42,000

Poinciana Pkwy SB

Good

Over: Reedy Creek

4.75Mi. N of CR-580, Osceola, FL

Built 2023 Load: 42.9 t ADT: 501

CR-578

Good

Over: CYPRESS CREEK

1.8MI EAST OF CR-581, Pasco, FL

Built 1991 Load: 42.9 t ADT: 1,600

NORTH MACEDO BLVD

Good

Over: CANAL C-108

0.5MI W OF NW ST JAMES DR, St. Lucie, FL

Built 1985 Load: 42.9 t ADT: 250

SR-776

Good

Over: GOTTFRIED CREEK

0.5MI WEST OF CR-775, Charlotte, FL

Built 1995 Load: 43.0 t ADT: 31,500

I-95 NB (SR-9)

Good

Over: MCCOYS CREEK

I-95 NB OVER MCCOYS CREEK, Duval, FL

Built 2009 Load: 43.0 t ADT: 75,250

SR8 I10

Good

Over: Escambia Bay and FG&A RR

I10 over CSX RR 339747T, Escambia, FL

Built 2007 Load: 43.0 t ADT: 34,000

CR-512

Good

Over: LATERAL U CANAL

7MI NORTH OF SR-60, Indian River, FL

Built 1999 Load: 43.0 t ADT: 910

CR 1491

Good

Over: PARENERS BRANCH

2.2 MI N OF CR 236, Alachua, FL

Built 1987 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 251

NB I75 to NB SR869

Good

Over: NW 8th St. (proposed)

1.1 Miles South of SR-838, Broward, FL

Built 1988 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 42,500

WEST BROWARD BLVD

Good

Over: C-3 CANAL

0.2MI E of NOB HILL ROAD, Broward, FL

Built 1976 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 52,000

SR-21

Good

Over: S. PRONG OF BLACK CREEK

SR 21/S PRONG BLACK CREEK, Clay, FL

Built 2019 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 9,200

CR 220

Good

Over: SWIMMING PEN CREEK

2.5 MI WEST OF US 17, Clay, FL

Built 1996 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 33,000

TROPICANA BRIDGE

Good

Over: GOLDEN GATE CANAL

200FT S OF 32ND AVE SW, Collier, FL

Built 2007 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 1,000

CR 846

Good

Over: CITY GATE WILDLIFE CROSS

3.0MI W/O CR 858, Collier, FL

Built 2012 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 24,170

I-75 SR-93

Good

Over: ROSE CREEK

0.2 Mi S OF CR-131, Columbia, FL

Built 1962 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 55,000

SR-116 W.B.

Good

Over: PUCKETT CREEK

WONDERWD./PUCKETT CK., Duval, FL

Built 2001 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 8,250

SR-116 E.B.

Good

Over: PUCKETT CREEK

WONDERWD./PUCKETT CK., Duval, FL

Built 2001 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 8,250

SR-582 EB FOWLER

Good

Over: TAMPA BYPASS CANAL

0.6 MILE EAST OF I-75, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1985 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 9,250

SR-429 NB

Good

Over: Floodplain

1 Mi N of Mt Plymouth Rd, Lake, FL

Built 2015 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 5,200

GRANT BLVD.

Good

Over: 57-7-2 CANAL

0.2MI W of MILWAUKEE BLVD, Lee, FL

Built 1987 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 101

SB I-95 (SR-9)

Good

Over: Cypress Creek

2.5 Miles North of SR-706, Martin, FL

Built 1986 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 45,750

NB 1-95 (SR-9)

Good

Over: Cypress Creek

2.5 Miles North of SR-706, Martin, FL

Built 1986 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 45,750

W 20TH AV TO SR826

Good

Over: LITTLE RIVER CANAL

0.1M N OF SR-932, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 2002 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 10,500

EB SR 948(NW 36th)

Good

Over: Miami Canal C-6

EB SR 948 over Miami Cana, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 2015 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 24,750

SW 184th Street

Good

Over: Black Creek Canal C-1W

At SW 137th Ave., Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1962 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 9,510

SR417 NB Off Ramp

Good

Over: CFRC

0.98 Mile E of SR-91, Orange, FL

Built 2023 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 6,800

US-1 (SR-5) NB

Good

Over: Lake Worth Creek Canal

.3 Mi North of SR-706, Palm Beach, FL

Built 2012 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 12,500

COPPER KETTLE LANE

Good

Over: RANCHWOOD CANAL

0.1MI W/O DINNERBELL LN, Pinellas, FL

Built 1991 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 386

OVERLOOK DR NE

Good

Over: GRANDE CANAL

0.2MI S OF GRANDE CNL BLV, Pinellas, FL

Built 2015 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 2,317

10th Street

Good

Over: Gabordy Canal

.25 Miles W of US1, Volusia, FL

Built 2022 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 9,200

US331 SR187

Good

Over: Bee Branch

8.0mi. North of US 90, Walton, FL

Built 1999 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 3,700

SR-520 WB

Good

Over: Banana River

SR-520 WB - Banana River, Brevard, FL

Built 2006 Load: 43.2 t ADT: 11,500

CR-613 (58TH AVE.)

Good

Over: RELIEF CANAL

0.3MI S OF SR-60, Indian River, FL

Built 1999 Load: 43.2 t ADT: 18,400

KEY ROYALE DRIVE

Good

Over: BIMINI BAY

0.3MI EAST OF MARINA DR., Manatee, FL

Built 2007 Load: 43.2 t ADT: 300

WORLD DRIVE

Good

Over: WETLANDS

REEDY CREEK IMP. DISTRICT, Osceola, FL

Built 1995 Load: 43.2 t ADT: 4,794

SHARRON ROAD

Good

Over: GREENS CREEK

1 MI WEST OF HOGARTH RD, Clay, FL

Built 2013 Load: 43.3 t ADT: 101

Bridges Rd(CR-567)

Good

Over: Palatlakaha River

0.75 mi East of CR-33, Lake, FL

Built 1967 Load: 43.3 t ADT: 1,300

WEST 14TH ST

Good

Over: HICKEYS CREEK

120FT E OF SUNSHINE BLVD, Lee, FL

Built 1992 Load: 43.3 t ADT: 200

W 17TH ST.

Good

Over: HICKEY'S CREEK

120FT. E OF SUNSHINE BLVD, Lee, FL

Built 1992 Load: 43.3 t ADT: 200

Ramp CD

Good

Over: Bonnet Creek

Ramp CD WB - Bonnet Creek, Osceola, FL

Built 2000 Load: 43.3 t ADT: 5,800

Showing 10,901-10,950 of 12,892 bridges

Data sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI), latest released cycle. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges.

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