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-618EB TO I-75NB

Unknown

Over: I-75 (SR-93A)

0.9MI SOUTH OF SR-60, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1985 ADT: 23,000

SR-618 WB RAMP C

Unknown

Over: I-75 (SR-93A)

0.8MI SOUTH OF SR-60, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1985 ADT: 21,500

SR618 SELMON WB

Unknown

Over: FALKENBURG ROAD

0.9MI E OF US-301 SR-43, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1986 ADT: 34,000

SR618SELMON EB/REV

Unknown

Over: FALKENBURG ROAD

0.9MI E OF SR-43 US-301, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1985 ADT: 34,000

US 301 TO I-75 NB

Unknown

Over: I-75NB - SR618WB

0.4MI NORTH OF US-301, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1985 ADT: 16,000

COUNTYLINE ROAD

Unknown

Over: I-75 & I-275 SB

2.5MI W OF CR-581, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1985 ADT: 66,500

COUNTY LINE RD

Unknown

Over: I 275 NB

2.5 MILES W OF CR-581, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1985 ADT: 15,000

I-75 SB RAMP

Unknown

Over: SR-60

INTERSECTION SR-60&I-75, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1985 ADT: 4,700

I-75 SB (SR-93A)

Unknown

Over: SR-60

INTERSECTION SR-60&I-75, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1985 ADT: 4,400

I-75 NB (SR-93A)

Unknown

Over: SR-60

INTERSECTION SR-60&I-75, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1985 ADT: 4,440

CAUSEWAY BLVD

Unknown

Over: I-75 (SR-93A)

1.3MI SOUTH OF SR-60, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1985 ADT: 21,300

I-75 SB TO US-301

Unknown

Over: SR618EB - I-75 SB

1.1MI SOUTH OF SR-60, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1987 ADT: 13,500

SR-574 (M.L. KING)

Unknown

Over: HILLSBOROUGH RIVER

1.3 MILES WEST OF I-275, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1960 ADT: 5,000

SR 568 SPUR WB 2.5

Unknown

Over: CALUSA TRACE BLVD

0.5 MI W OF DALE MABRY, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 5,950

SR 568 SPUR EB 2.5

Unknown

Over: CALUSA TRACE BLVD

0.5 MI W OF DALE MABRY, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 5,950

SR589 (VETERANS SB

Unknown

Over: INDEPENDENCE PKWY

0.6MI N OF SR-60, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1993 ADT: 36,211

SR 589 VET NB 2.6

Unknown

Over: MEMORIAL HWY

1 MI S OF HILLSBRGH AVE, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 11,000

SR 589 VET SB 2.6

Unknown

Over: MEMORIAL HWY

1.0 MI S OF HILLSBRGH AVE, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 11,000

SR 589 VET NB 3.6

Unknown

Over: W HILLSBOROUGH AVE

1.9 MI N OF SR 60, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 60,818

SR 589 VET SB 3.6

Unknown

Over: W HILLSBOROUGH AVE

1.9 MI N OF SR 60, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 51,880

SR 589 VET SB 4.4

Unknown

Over: JOHNS RD

0.8 MI N OF HILLSBRGH AVE, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 47,654

SR 589 VET NB 4.4

Unknown

Over: JOHNS RD

0.8 MI N OF HILLSBRGH AVE, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 47,654

SR 589 VET SB 5.0

Unknown

Over: BARRY RD

1.4 MI N OF HILLSBRGH AVE, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 47,654

SR 589 VET NB 5.0

Unknown

Over: BARRY RD

1.4 MI N OF HILLSBRGH AVE, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 47,654

SR 589 VET SB 5.6

Unknown

Over: WATERS AVE

2 MI N OF HILLSBRGH AVE, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 39,000

SR 589 VET NB 5.6

Unknown

Over: WATERS AVE

2MI N OF HILLSBRGH AVE, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 39,000

SR 589 VET SB 6.5

Unknown

Over: HENDERSON ROAD

0.65MI S OF LINEBAUGH AVE, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 27,000

SR 589 VET NB 6.5

Unknown

Over: HENDERSON ROAD

0.65MI S OF LINEBAUGH AVE, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 27,000

SR 589 VET SB 7.2

Unknown

Over: LINEBAUGH AVE

0.6 MI S OF WILSKY BLVD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 41,000

SR 589 VET NB 7.2

Unknown

Over: LINEBAUGH AVE

0.6 MI S OF WILSKY BLVD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 41,000

SR 589 VET SB 8.2

Unknown

Over: GARDNER RD

1 MILE S OF GUNN HWY, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 902

SR 589 VET NB 8.2

Unknown

Over: GARDNER RD

1 MILE S OF GUNN HWY, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 902

SR 589 VET SB 9.3

Unknown

Over: CR 587 GUNN HWY

0.9 MI S OF EHRLICH ROAD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 26,000

SR 589 VET NB 9.3

Unknown

Over: CR 587 GUNN HWY

0.9 MI S OF EHRLICH ROAD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 26,000

SR 589 VET SB 10.2

Unknown

Over: EHRLICH RD

0.5 MI S OF BELLAMY RD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 31,000

SR 589 VET NB 10.2

Unknown

Over: EHRLICH RD

0.5 MI S OF BELLAMY RD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 31,000

SR 589 VET SB 10.7

Unknown

Over: BELLAMY RD

0.5 MI N OF EHRLICH RD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 30,200

SR 589 VET NB 10.7

Unknown

Over: BELLAMY RD

0.5 MI N OF EHRLICH RD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 30,200

SR 589 VET SB 11.6

Unknown

Over: RAWLS RD.

1.5 MI N OF EHRLICH ROAD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 25,900

SR 589 VET NB 11.6

Unknown

Over: RAWLS RD.

1.5 MI N OF EHRLICH ROAD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 25,900

SR 589 VET SB 12.0

Unknown

Over: HUTCHISON RD.

1.9 MI N OF EHRLICH ROAD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 11,400

SR 589 VET NB 12.0

Unknown

Over: HUTCHISON RD.

1.9 MI N OF EHRLICH ROAD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 11,400

SR 589 VET SB 12.6

Unknown

Over: HATTON/WILCOX RD.

1.8MI N OF SUGARWOOD TOLL, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 28,700

SR 589 VET NB 12.6

Unknown

Over: HATTON/WILCOX RD.

1.8MI N OF SUGARWOOD TOLL, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 28,700

SR 589 VET SB 13.2

Unknown

Over: LAKE LE CLARE RD.

2.4MI N OF SUGARWOOD TOLL, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 28,700

SR589 VET NB 13.2

Unknown

Over: LAKE LECLARE RD.

2.4MI N OF SUGARWOOD TOLL, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 28,700

SR 568 SPUR WB 1.0

Unknown

Over: LAKESHORE RD

2.0 MI W OF DALE MABRY, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 17,000

SR 568 SPUR EB 1.0

Unknown

Over: LAKESHORE RD

2.0 MI W OF DALE MABRY, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 17,000

SR 568 SPUR WB 1.2

Unknown

Over: VAN DYKE RD.

1.7 MI W OF DALE MABRY, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 15,300

SR 568 SPUR EB 1.2

Unknown

Over: VAN DYKE RD.

1.7 MI W OF DALE MABRY, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 ADT: 15,300

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