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

PINE LAKE ROAD

Good

Over: HALF MILE LAKE

0.8Mi S of BRITT ROAD, Martin, FL

Built 1958 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 1,728

Airmens Mem Road

Good

Over: Unnamed Branch

1.05 Mi E of Live Oak Ch, Okaloosa, FL

Built 2008 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 1,000

Ramp C

Good

Over: AAF RR

0.1 Mi. E of Innov. Way, Orange, FL

Built 2018 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 1,400

Overland Road

Good

Over: Seaboard Railroad

0.6 Mile South of US-441, Orange, FL

Built 1984 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 7,457

JOG ROAD

Good

Over: L-14 CANAL

0.8 MI N of LANTANA ROAD, Palm Beach, FL

Built 1993 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 36,000

Camp Site Road

Good

Over: Lake Osborne

In John Prince Park, Palm Beach, FL

Built 2015 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 150

AVENUE OF PGA

Good

Over: RELIEF CANAL

0.1 MI S of PGA BLVD, Palm Beach, FL

Built 1963 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 600

CR-611 NB

Good

Over: ALLIGATOR CREEK

1.3 MI NORTH OF SR-60, Pinellas, FL

Built 1990 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 20,750

CR-611 SB

Good

Over: ALLIGATOR CREEK

1.3 MI NORTH OF SR-60, Pinellas, FL

Built 1989 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 20,750

BRYAN DAIRY RD.

Good

Over: RED CREEK CANAL

0.5 MI EAST OF BELCHER RD, Pinellas, FL

Built 1970 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 44,000

Springhill Road

Good

Over: Big Coldwater Creek

1.5 Mi East of SR 87, Santa Rosa, FL

Built 2014 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 900

Springhill Road

Good

Over: Bass Brinks Creek

3.7 Mi East of SR 87, Santa Rosa, FL

Built 2014 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 900

BENEVA RD. CR 773

Good

Over: GULFGATE CANAL

1.5 MI SOUTH OF SR-72, Sarasota, FL

Built 1960 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 21,500

WB SR 70

Good

Over: Header Canal

7.0 mi. W of FL Turnpike, St. Lucie, FL

Built 1986 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 5,500

CR712A McCarty Rd

Good

Over: Ten mile Creek

.6 Mi S. of SR-70, St. Lucie, FL

Built 2018 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 300

Buena Vista Blvd

Good

Over: Lk Okahumpka Wetlands

.8 Mi. S of SR-44, Sumter, FL

Built 2022 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 1,001

LPGA Blvd

Good

Over: Tomoka River

0.4 Mile West of I-95, Volusia, FL

Built 1968 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 10,000

Pioneer Trail

Good

Over: Spruce Creek

1.3 Mi. East of CR-415, Volusia, FL

Built 1984 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 2,300

CR-92 EB

Good

Over: Lake Gertie

0.4 Mile West of US 17-92, Volusia, FL

Built 2003 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 14,400

CR 372 - Surf Road

Good

Over: Buckhorn Creek

1.2 Miles East of US319, Wakulla, FL

Built 1952 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 800

Duncan Cmty Road

Good

Over: Flat Creek

0.52 Mi South of CR 276, Washington, FL

Built 2013 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 50

River Road

Good

Over: Gum Creek

1.89 Mi South of CR 279, Washington, FL

Built 2013 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 900

SW 136th Ave.

Good

Over: N. New River Canal

At SR 84, Broward, FL

Built 2021 Load: 44.6 t ADT: 14,520

SIMARA STREET

Good

Over: BARBARA BASIN

0.25MI E OF SEWALLS PT RD, Martin, FL

Built 1994 Load: 44.6 t ADT: 120

Cargo Road

Good

Over: Bypass Canal

0.6 Mi E of Casa Verde Rd, Orange, FL

Built 1990 Load: 44.6 t ADT: 3,463

US-17-92 SB

Good

Over: Shingle Creek

US-17-92 SB - Shingle Cr, Osceola, FL

Built 1994 Load: 44.6 t ADT: 20,750

US-17-92 NB

Good

Over: Shingle Creek

US-17-92 NB - Shingle Cr, Osceola, FL

Built 1992 Load: 44.6 t ADT: 20,750

Morse Blvd.

Good

Over: Lake Sumter

0.6 Mile S of CR-466, Sumter, FL

Built 2004 Load: 44.6 t ADT: 11,800

N. CR 231

Good

Over: Swift Creek

3.7 Mi. North of SR 100, Union, FL

Built 2000 Load: 44.6 t ADT: 700

CAHOON ROAD

Good

Over: WILLS BRANCH

1.2 MI N OF NORMANDY BLVD, Duval, FL

Built 1977 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 10,500

AVENUES WALK FLYOV

Good

Over: RAILROAD

0.1 MI W OF PHILLIPS HWY, Duval, FL

Built 2007 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 5,000

CR-621

Good

Over: DIANAS RUN

5.6MI S OF US-98, Highlands, FL

Built 1960 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 600

CITRUS PARK DRIVE

Good

Over: DRAINAGE PIPE X7

1.06MI E/O CNTRYWAY BLVD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2022 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 30,500

MEMORIAL HIGHWAY

Good

Over: DOUBLE BRANCH CREEK

0.1 MI E OF DOUBLE BRANCH, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2011 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 2,800

SR-823

Good

Over: BISCAYNE CANAL C-8

NW 57 Ave. & NW 153 St., Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1960 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 50,500

SB SR 997

Good

Over: Miami Canal (C-6)

SR 997 over Miami Canal, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 2016 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 9,800

Ramp D2

Good

Over: Bonnet Creek

Ramp D2 - Bonnet Creek, Osceola, FL

Built 2001 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 7,900

Simpson Rd - CR530

Good

Over: Boggy Creek

0.5 Mi N of Osceola Pkwy, Osceola, FL

Built 2023 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 30,000

Jog Road

Good

Over: SWA Retention Canal

2.6 Mi. S of SR-710, Palm Beach, FL

Built 2012 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 6,042

11TH ST. S & ALLEY

Good

Over: BROOKER CREEK

0.1 MI W OF 4TH ST., Pinellas, FL

Built 2008 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 1,053

CR-356C

Good

Over: Fenholloway River

0.2 MILE NORTH OF CR-355, Taylor, FL

Built 2017 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 701

Old Bonifay Rd

Good

Over: Holmes Creek

1.2 Mi West of Carr Road, Washington, FL

Built 2004 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 700

SR-228

Good

Over: WILLIS BRANCH

SR-228 / WILLIS BRANCH, Duval, FL

Built 1972 Load: 44.8 t ADT: 32,500

CENTURY STREET

Good

Over: STRAWBERRY CREEK

0.1MI S OF ARLINGTON XPWY, Duval, FL

Built 2005 Load: 44.8 t ADT: 601

C865 BONITA BCH RD

Good

Over: LITTLE HICKORY BAY

1.5MI W OF US 41, Lee, FL

Built 1997 Load: 44.8 t ADT: 25,500

40TH ST. N

Good

Over: CHANNEL #2A

180FT. S OF GATEWAY CENTR, Pinellas, FL

Built 1993 Load: 44.8 t ADT: 1,276

SAWYER LOOP ROAD

Good

Over: TRUNK DITCH

AT MCINTOSH/SAWYER LP RD, Sarasota, FL

Built 1999 Load: 44.8 t ADT: 2,692

SR-40 EB

Good

Over: Tomoka River

SR-40 EB - Tomoka River, Volusia, FL

Built 1997 Load: 44.8 t ADT: 13,250

SR 823 FLAMINGO RD

Good

Over: C-11 CANAL

SR 823 over C-11 Canal., Broward, FL

Built 1990 Load: 44.9 t ADT: 40,500

US-41 (SR-45) SB

Good

Over: ALLIGATOR CREEK

0.4MI S OF CR-765, Charlotte, FL

Built 1981 Load: 44.9 t ADT: 7,950

Showing 11,101-11,150 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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