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-40 EB

Good

Over: Habitat Connectivity

SR-40EB - Habitat Connect, Volusia, FL

Built 2006 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 3,700

SR-44

Good

Over: Deep Creek

2.45 mi. E of I-4, Volusia, FL

Built 2007 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 19,000

SR-44

Good

Over: Deep Creek

2.59 mi. E. of I-4, Volusia, FL

Built 2007 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 19,000

Wilden Road

Good

Over: Sebastian Canal East

0.1 mi W of Fleming Grant, Brevard, FL

Built 1987 Load: 51.8 t ADT: 25

Wilden Road

Good

Over: Sebastian Canal West

.15 mi W of Fleming Grant, Brevard, FL

Built 1987 Load: 51.8 t ADT: 25

Brickell Ave.

Good

Over: Miami River

Brickell Ave. & Miami Riv, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1995 Load: 51.8 t ADT: 33,500

Pace Drive

Good

Over: C-59 Canal

2 Mi West of Jupiter Blvd, Brevard, FL

Built 2013 Load: 51.9 t ADT: 6,300

CYPRESS PARK ROAD

Good

Over: WEST OUTFALL CANAL

0.4 MI E OF CORAL SPRINGS, Broward, FL

Built 1994 Load: 51.9 t ADT: 100

CARAWAY SPICE AVE

Good

Over: TWIN CREEK

0.6 MI W/O US-301, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2020 Load: 51.9 t ADT: 150

Wekiva Pkwy NB

Good

Over: Wildlife Crossing 3

0.75Mi W/O Wekiva River, Lake, FL

Built 2020 Load: 51.9 t ADT: 26,500

SR 997 SW 177 Ave

Good

Over: C-102 Canal

0.5 mi. N. of SR 974, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 2020 Load: 51.9 t ADT: 8,450

JOG ROAD

Good

Over: SFWMD C-51 CANAL

AT SOUTHERN BLVD., Palm Beach, FL

Built 1993 Load: 51.9 t ADT: 36,794

CR 309C

Good

Over: STRIPPER SWAMP BRANCH

0.1 MI S OF SR 100, Putnam, FL

Built 2002 Load: 51.9 t ADT: 1,600

HARBOR DR

Good

Over: OPEN WATER CANAL

1.8MI SOUTH OF BEACH RD, Sarasota, FL

Built 2006 Load: 51.9 t ADT: 2,283

SW 168th Street

Good

Over: Cutler Canal C-100-A

300ft. E of SW 78th Ave., Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1961 Load: 52.0 t ADT: 12,852

Sawgrass Pl. Blvd.

Good

Over: Boggy Creek

1.2 mi from Weatherbee Rd, Orange, FL

Built 2006 Load: 52.0 t ADT: 7,400

I-275

Good

Over: CYPRESS CREEK SLOUGH

5.5MI NORTH OF US-41, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1964 Load: 52.1 t ADT: 66,500

ANDERSON RD.

Good

Over: SWEETWATER CREEK

393FT N OF WATERS AVE, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1989 Load: 52.1 t ADT: 14,300

22ND AVE. SOUTH

Good

Over: SALT CREEK

520FT W OF 4TH ST S, Pinellas, FL

Built 1986 Load: 52.1 t ADT: 6,600

YORKSHIRE ST.

Good

Over: BETHLEHEM WATERWAY

0.5 MI NORTH OF I-75, Sarasota, FL

Built 1988 Load: 52.1 t ADT: 59

SR-70

Good

Over: BRADEN RIVER

2.0 MI W OF I-75, Manatee, FL

Built 1999 Load: 52.2 t ADT: 52,788

N.E. 23rd AVE

Good

Over: IBIS Waterway

0.4 mile S of Sample Rd., Broward, FL

Built 2021 Load: 52.3 t ADT: 4,600

LYNNHAVEN TERRACE

Good

Over: DEEP BOTTOM CREEK

0.1 M W OF SCOTT MILL RD, Duval, FL

Built 1990 Load: 52.3 t ADT: 128

34th Avenue

Good

Over: Main Relief Canal

0.3 Miles North of SR 60, Indian River, FL

Built 2017 Load: 52.3 t ADT: 4,000

US-41 (SR-45)

Good

Over: SAN CARLOS CREEK

300FT S of CONSTITUTION B, Lee, FL

Built 1951 Load: 52.3 t ADT: 50,500

US-19 (SR-55)

Good

Over: PORTERS SLOUGH

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

Built 1973 Load: 52.3 t ADT: 4,100

Patrick St.

Good

Over: West City Ditch

0.2 Mi. E of Thacker Ave., Osceola, FL

Built 1970 Load: 52.3 t ADT: 100

PROSPERITY FARM RD

Good

Over: ARCHIES CREEK

0.9 MILE N OF PGA BLVD., Palm Beach, FL

Built 1996 Load: 52.3 t ADT: 15,043

CREEK ROAD

Good

Over: NEW RIVER

550FT N/O MANDRAKE RD., Pasco, FL

Built 2012 Load: 52.3 t ADT: 75

BELCHER ROAD

Good

Over: SUGAR MILL CREEK

1.6MI S OF BRYAN DAIRY RD, Pinellas, FL

Built 1984 Load: 52.3 t ADT: 14,300

SR 60 WB

Good

Over: POLEY CREEK

1.6MI E OF COUNTY LINE RD, Polk, FL

Built 1999 Load: 52.3 t ADT: 11,750

WALTER HUNTER ROAD

Good

Over: MIZELLE CREEK

0.5 MI SOUTH OF CR-640, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1967 Load: 52.4 t ADT: 1,050

SR-60

Good

Over: ICWW

0.6Mi. W of SR-A1A, Indian River, FL

Built 1995 Load: 52.4 t ADT: 20,500

US 1 (SR 5)

Good

Over: FIRST DEER CROSSING

BIG PINE KEY (MM 31.4), Monroe, FL

Built 2002 Load: 52.5 t ADT: 13,200

US 1 (SR 5)

Good

Over: SECOND DEER CROSSING

BIG PINE KEY (MM 32.4), Monroe, FL

Built 2002 Load: 52.5 t ADT: 13,200

Star Lake Drive

Good

Over: Star Lake

0.1Mi E of Live Oak Ave, Escambia, FL

Built 2011 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 500

5th Street SW

Good

Over: Lateral C Canal

5th St. SW at CR-611, Indian River, FL

Built 2010 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 5,760

SR71

Good

Over: Spring Creek

2.0 Mi South of I10, Jackson, FL

Built 1941 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 5,900

US98/441 SR15/700

Good

Over: Drainage Canal

7.4MI N. of Palm Beach Co, Martin, FL

Built 1997 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 2,800

SW 127th Ave

Good

Over: Tamiami Canal

At US-41 (SW 8th St), Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1993 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 14,600

Millside Road

Good

Over: Horsehead Creek

0.42Mi W of Steel Mill Cr, Okaloosa, FL

Built 2013 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 75

Reeves Road

Good

Over: Penny Creek

1.24 Mi West of CR 189, Okaloosa, FL

Built 2013 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 200

Canoe Creek Road

Good

Over: Ross Canal

0.17 mi S of Old Canoe Ck, Osceola, FL

Built 2000 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 2,100

I-275 SB

Good

Over: CSX RR

0.3 MI S OF 22ND AVE N, Pinellas, FL

Built 1975 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 79,250

I-275 SB (US-19)

Good

Over: FRENCHMENS CREEK

0.3MI SOUTH OF SR-679, Pinellas, FL

Built 1987 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 32,608

Oser Road

Good

Over: Reader Creek

0.5 Mi North of CR 191, Santa Rosa, FL

Built 2008 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 101

N 13th Street

Good

Over: Moore's Creek

0.3Mi N of Orange Ave., St. Lucie, FL

Built 2003 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 6,100

Coastal Centre Trl

Good

Over: Unnamed Branch

0.11 Mi W of SR 83, Walton, FL

Built 2005 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 150

Coastal Centre Trl

Good

Over: Unnamed Branch

0.11 Mi W of SR 83, Walton, FL

Built 2005 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 150

Collinsworth Road

Good

Over: Spring Branch

0.1 Mi N of Alford Road, Walton, FL

Built 2013 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 50

Showing 11,801-11,850 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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