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

SR-618 SELMON WB

Unknown

Over: US-92 SR-600 DALE MABRY

0.2MI N/O GANDY BLVD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1975 ADT: 31,000

SR618 EB RAMP C

Unknown

Over: US92/SR-600 DALE MBRYHWY

0.2 MI E/O GANDY BLVD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1975 ADT: 31,000

SR618 SELMON WB

Unknown

Over: HIMES AVENUE

0.9Mi N OF GANDY BLVD., Hillsborough, FL

Built 1975 ADT: 2,700

SR618 SELMON EB

Unknown

Over: HIMES AVENUE

0.9MI NORTH OF GANDY BLVD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1975 ADT: 2,700

SR618 SELMON WB

Unknown

Over: EUCLID AVENUE

1.1MI N OF GANDY BLVD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1975 ADT: 8,800

SR618 SELMON EB

Unknown

Over: EUCLID AVENUE

1.1MI E/O GANDY BLVD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1975 ADT: 8,800

SR618 SELMN&RMP WB

Unknown

Over: ELPRADO BLVD & RR

1.3MI N OF GANDY BLVD., Hillsborough, FL

Built 1975 ADT: 3,600

SR618 SELMON EB

Unknown

Over: EL PRADO BLVD

1.3MI E/O GANDY BLVD., Hillsborough, FL

Built 1975 ADT: 1,800

SR618 SELMON WB

Unknown

Over: MACDILL&BAY TO BAY & RR

1.9MI N OF GANDY BLVD., Hillsborough, FL

Built 1976 ADT: 4,000

SR618 SELMON EB

Unknown

Over: MACDILL & BAY TO BAY BLV

1.9MI E/O GANDY BLVD., Hillsborough, FL

Built 1976 ADT: 500

SR618 SELMON WB

Unknown

Over: MISSISSIPPI AVENUE

2.7MI N OF GANDY BLVD., Hillsborough, FL

Built 1975 ADT: 1,000

SR618 SELMON EB

Unknown

Over: MISSISSIPPI AVENUE

2.7MI E/O GANDY BLVD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1975 ADT: 1,000

SR618 SELMON WB

Unknown

Over: WATROUS AND HOWARD AVES

3.0MI N OF GANDY BLVD., Hillsborough, FL

Built 1975 ADT: 7,500

SR618 SELMON EB

Unknown

Over: WATROUS AND HOWARD AVES

3MI E/O GANDY BLVD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1975 ADT: 6,180

SR618 SELMON WB

Unknown

Over: MORRISON AVENUE

3.1MI N OF GANDY BLVD., Hillsborough, FL

Built 1975 ADT: 4,700

SR618 SELMON EB

Unknown

Over: MORRISON AVENUE

3.1MI E/O GANDY BLVD., Hillsborough, FL

Built 1975 ADT: 4,700

SR618 SELMON WB

Unknown

Over: SWANN AVENUE

3.5MI NORTH OF GANDY BLVD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1975 ADT: 2,900

SR618 SELMON EB

Unknown

Over: SWANN AVENUE

3.4MI E/O GANDY BLVD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1975 ADT: 2,900

SR618 SELMON WB

Unknown

Over: PLATT STREET

3.9MI NORTH OF GANDY BLVD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1975 ADT: 14,000

SR618 SELMON EB

Unknown

Over: PLATT STREET

3.9MI E/O GANDY BLVD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1975 ADT: 14,000

SR618 SELMON WB

Unknown

Over: WILLOW AVENUE

4MI NORTH OF GANDY BLVD., Hillsborough, FL

Built 1975 ADT: 9,300

SR618 SELMON EB

Unknown

Over: WILLOW AVENUE

4MI E/O GANDY BLVD., Hillsborough, FL

Built 1975 ADT: 9,300

SR618 SELMON WB

Unknown

Over: SOUTH BOULEVARD

4.2MI NORTH OF GANDY BLVD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1975 ADT: 1,900

SR618 SELMON EB

Unknown

Over: SOUTH BOULEVARD

4.2MI E/O GANDY BLVD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1975 ADT: 1,900

SR618 SELMON WB

Unknown

Over: HYDE PARK & PLANT AVE.

0.2MI W OF HILLSBOROUGH R, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1975 ADT: 3,000

SR618 SELMON EB

Unknown

Over: HYDE PARK & PLANT AVE.

0.2MI W OF HILLSBOROUGH R, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1975 ADT: 3,000

SR618 WB & RAMPS

Unknown

Over: HILLS RVR & DOWNTOWN TPA

BETWEEN 19TH & BAYSHORE, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1975 ADT: 5,500

SR-618 EB & RAMPS

Unknown

Over: HILLS RVR & DOWNTOWN TPA

BTWN BAYSHORE & 19TH, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1975 ADT: 4,100

I-75 SB

Unknown

Over: SR-674

5.8MI S OF CR672/BIG BEND, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1982 ADT: 40,500

I-75 NB

Unknown

Over: SR-674

5.8MI S OF CR672/BIG BEND, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1982 ADT: 40,500

19TH AVENUE

Unknown

Over: I-75/SR-93

1.5MI NORTH OF SR-674, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1981 ADT: 107,000

VALROY ROAD

Unknown

Over: I-75 (SR-93)

4.2MI EAST OF US-41, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1980 ADT: 88,000

21ST AVENUE

Unknown

Over: I-75/SR-93

2MI S OF SR-674, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1981 ADT: 88,000

24TH STREET

Unknown

Over: I-75

1.5MI S OF SR-674, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1980 ADT: 88,000

I-75 SB

Unknown

Over: RIVERVIEW DRIVE

0.5MI N OF ALAFIA RIVER, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1981 ADT: 6,600

I-75 NB

Unknown

Over: RIVERVIEW DRIVE

0.5MI N OF ALAFIA RIVER, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1981 ADT: 6,600

I-75 SB

Unknown

Over: CR-672 & OLD BIG BEND RD

2 MI EAST OF US-41, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1981 ADT: 1,000

I-75 NB

Unknown

Over: CR-672 & OLD BIG BEND RD

2 MI EAST OF US-41, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1981 ADT: 1,000

I-75 SB

Unknown

Over: SYMMES ROAD

3 MILES NORTH OF CR-672, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1983 ADT: 9,100

I-75 NB

Unknown

Over: SYMMES ROAD

3 MILES NORTH OF CR-672, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1983 ADT: 9,100

GIBSONTON DRIVE

Unknown

Over: I-75 (SR-93)

2.2MI EAST OF US-41, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1983 ADT: 137,000

CR676A PROGRESS BD

Unknown

Over: I-75 (SR-93)

0.6MI WEST OF US-301, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1984 ADT: 157,000

I-75 SB (SR-93A)

Unknown

Over: FLETCHER AVE. (CR-582A)

1MI NORTH OF SR-582, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1983 ADT: 37,500

I-75 SB

Unknown

Over: I-4 AND RAMP C-1

I-75 & I-4 INTERCHANGE, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1984 ADT: 13,500

I-75 NB

Unknown

Over: I-4 AND RAMP C-1

I-75 & I-4 INTERCHANGE, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1984 ADT: 13,500

I-75 SB (SR-93A)

Unknown

Over: I-75 NB TO I-4 WB

0.1MI NORTH OF I-4, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1983 ADT: 17,500

I-75 NB (SR-93A)

Unknown

Over: I-75 NB TO I-4 WB

0.1 MI NORTH OF I-4, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1983 ADT: 17,500

I-75 SB

Unknown

Over: SLIGH AVE & RAMP D-1

0.2MI NORTH OF I-4, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1984 ADT: 7,000

I-75 NB

Unknown

Over: SLIGH AVE & RAMP D-1

0.2MI NORTH OF I-4, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1984 ADT: 13,000

I-75 SB (SR-93A)

Unknown

Over: 127TH AVE.

0.5MI NORTH OF SR-582, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1985 ADT: 500

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