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

SR-674

Good

Over: CARLTON BRANCH

5 MI EAST OF US-301, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1984 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 9,286

27th Street

Good

Over: Main Relief Canal

130ft. S of Aviation Blvd, Indian River, FL

Built 2006 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 3,000

SR77

Good

Over: Hoover Ditch

1.6MI S. OF SR2, Jackson, FL

Built 1935 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 5,000

SR77

Good

Over: Alligator Creek

0.3Mi. N.of Wash Co. Line, Jackson, FL

Built 1992 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 3,400

CR-765 NB

Good

Over: Arroz Canal

3.6 MI N/O SR-78, Lee, FL

Built 2017 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 8,400

BURNT STORE RD NB

Good

Over: SHADROE CANAL

0.8MI NORTH OF SR-78, Lee, FL

Built 2021 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 4,200

77TH ST TERRA CEIA

Good

Over: TERRA CEIA BAYOU

1.0 MI. EAST OF US-19, Manatee, FL

Built 1985 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 517

SR-64

Good

Over: PERICO BAYOU

5.7 MI W OF US-41, Manatee, FL

Built 2000 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 17,600

35th Ln E

Good

Over: Gov. Hammock Canal

1.1MI N of US-301, Manatee, FL

Built 2004 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 100

I10 SR8

Good

Over: Shoal River

2.4 Miles East of SR85, Okaloosa, FL

Built 1970 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 12,750

I10 SR8

Good

Over: Shoal River

2.4Mi East of SR85, Okaloosa, FL

Built 1970 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 12,750

SR-429 NB

Good

Over: Northwest Ditch

2.9 miles North of SR-50, Orange, FL

Built 2000 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 40,250

SR-50

Good

Over: Outfall

0.3 Mi East of SR-15A, Orange, FL

Built 2009 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 52,500

SR-60 WB

Good

Over: Cow Log Branch

SR-60 - WB Cow Log Branch, Osceola, FL

Built 2000 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 6,450

PALMWOOD ROAD

Good

Over: CYPRESS CREEK

0.1MI N of DONALD ROSS RD, Palm Beach, FL

Built 1991 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 6,540

OLD DIXIE HWY

Good

Over: C-15 CANAL

1.1MI S OF LINTON BLVD, Palm Beach, FL

Built 1964 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 8,900

ALT US-19 SR-595

Good

Over: STEVENSON'S CREEK

1.6 MILE N OF SR-590, Pinellas, FL

Built 1983 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 14,100

SERVICE ROAD

Good

Over: CROSS BAYOU CANAL

0.1MI N OF ROOSEVELT BLVD, Pinellas, FL

Built 1993 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 1,250

SR-60 WB

Good

Over: PEACE CREEK DRAIN CANAL

1.7 MI EAST OF CR-655, Polk, FL

Built 2001 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 13,000

SR-60 EB

Good

Over: PEACE CREEK DRAIN CANAL

1.7 MI EAST OF CR-655, Polk, FL

Built 2001 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 13,000

EWELL ROAD

Good

Over: POLEY CREEK

2.9 MI E/O COUNTY LINE RD, Polk, FL

Built 2018 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 9,400

CR 13A

Good

Over: SIX MILE CREEK

0.25 MI N OF CR 208, St. Johns, FL

Built 2000 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 16,500

Crosstown Parkway

Good

Over: C-24 Canal

0.7 Mi. West of I-95, St. Lucie, FL

Built 2009 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 17,700

US-1

Good

Over: Murray Creek

4.3 Mi North of SR-44, Volusia, FL

Built 1996 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 25,500

Big Tree Road

Good

Over: Nova Canal

SR-5A - Big Tree Rd, Volusia, FL

Built 1988 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 13,500

US 319 SR 61

Good

Over: Lost Creek

1.2 Mi. S. Crawfordville, Wakulla, FL

Built 1995 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 13,300

WESTON ROAD

Good

Over: C-11 CANAL S NEW RIVER

WESTON RD at GRIFFIN RD., Broward, FL

Built 1996 Load: 45.5 t ADT: 18,162

VANDEGRIFT-WILL RD

Good

Over: N CANAL

1MILE E OF HATTON HWY, Palm Beach, FL

Built 1992 Load: 45.5 t ADT: 101

DEAN STILL ROAD

Good

Over: DRAINAGE CANAL

1.0 MI W OF US-27 (SR-25), Polk, FL

Built 2000 Load: 45.5 t ADT: 2,174

Babcock Street

Good

Over: Canal C-54

.05 mi N of Indian Rvr Co, Brevard, FL

Built 1967 Load: 45.6 t ADT: 2,800

PICKETTVILLE ROAD

Good

Over: CEDAR RIVER

0.60 MI NORTH OF US 90, Duval, FL

Built 1976 Load: 45.6 t ADT: 3,700

COUNTY LINE ROAD

Good

Over: CYPRESS CREEK

1.2 MI W OF CR-581, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1985 Load: 45.6 t ADT: 19,000

GUNN HIGHWAY (WB)

Good

Over: ROCKY CREEK

0.1 MI EAST OF SR 589, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1998 Load: 45.6 t ADT: 26,000

SW 102nd Place

Good

Over: Sunset Park Canal

200 Ft. N of SW 80th St., Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1970 Load: 45.6 t ADT: 2,683

150TH AVE NORTH

Good

Over: CROSS BAYOU CANAL

0.2MI. WEST OF 49TH ST N, Pinellas, FL

Built 1995 Load: 45.6 t ADT: 4,800

John Rodes Blvd.

Good

Over: Canal 15

Just north of Ellis Road, Brevard, FL

Built 2019 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 9,300

SR-811 (DIXIE HWY)

Good

Over: Cypress Creek Canal

0.25 MI NORTH OF 62 ST., Broward, FL

Built 1961 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 20,500

I-95 NB

Good

Over: MCCOYS CREEK

I-95 NB OVER MCCOYS CREEK, Duval, FL

Built 2008 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 17,500

US-41 (SR-6 & 25)

Good

Over: ALAPAHA RIVER

US-41 / ALAPAHA RIVER, Hamilton, FL

Built 1988 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 3,900

SR 589 SB SCP 50.4

Good

Over: BEAR CROSSING #1

5.8 MI N OF SR 50, Hernando, FL

Built 2000 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 3,900

SR 589 SB SCP 51.7

Good

Over: BEAR CROSSING #2

7.0 MI N OF SR 50, Hernando, FL

Built 2000 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 3,900

Thomas Drive

Good

Over: Open Creek

1.46 Miles East of SR79, Holmes, FL

Built 2023 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 850

I10 SR8

Good

Over: FG&A RR

3.6 Miles West of US19, Jefferson, FL

Built 1974 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 15,500

I10 SR8

Good

Over: FG&A RR

3.6 Miles West of US19, Jefferson, FL

Built 1974 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 15,500

SR-24

Good

Over: LITTLE ALLIGATOR BRANCH

3.3 MI. W. OF CR-336, Levy, FL

Built 1974 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 1,613

Lockwood Ridge Rd

Good

Over: Rattlesnake Slough

0.06 Mi N Whitefield Ave, Manatee, FL

Built 2002 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 17,000

COMP SR-994

Good

Over: CANAL C-102

0.6M W OF SW 147 AVE, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1966 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 9,300

US-1 (SR-5) NB

Good

Over: Lake Worth Creek Canal

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

Built 2012 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 12,500

US-1 (SR-5) SB

Good

Over: Lake Worth Creek Canal

0.25 North of SR-706, Palm Beach, FL

Built 2012 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 12,500

SR91 SB OFF RP81.9

Good

Over: E-2W CANAL

0.25 MI N OF ATLANTIC AVE, Palm Beach, FL

Built 2006 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 3,400

Showing 11,201-11,250 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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