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

US-192 EB

Good

Over: St Johns River

US-192 EB-St Johns River, Brevard, FL

Built 2004 Load: 56.0 t ADT: 5,150

US 1 SB (900078)

Good

Over: TAVERNIER CREEK

TAVERNIER KEY (MM 90.8), Monroe, FL

Built 1993 Load: 56.0 t ADT: 15,000

University Blvd

Good

Over: Canal E-13

0.8 Mile East of SR-436, Orange, FL

Built 1987 Load: 56.0 t ADT: 34,500

SB SR869 to SB I75

Good

Over: NW 8th St. (proposed)

1.1 Mile South of SR-838, Broward, FL

Built 1988 Load: 56.2 t ADT: 27,500

Weeping Willow Way

Good

Over: Lower Lake Lafayette

0.2 MI W of E Wndwood Way, Leon, FL

Built 2021 Load: 56.2 t ADT: 100

US98/441 SR15/700

Good

Over: Drainage Canal

1.98 mi. N of US-76, Martin, FL

Built 1997 Load: 56.2 t ADT: 2,800

US98/441 SR15/700

Good

Over: Drainage Canal

4.7MI N. of Palm Beach Co, Martin, FL

Built 1997 Load: 56.2 t ADT: 2,800

US-41 (SR-45) SB

Good

Over: CATFISH CREEK

1.0 MI SOUTH OF SR-773, Sarasota, FL

Built 2019 Load: 56.3 t ADT: 14,750

Williams Road

Good

Over: Trib To Turnbull Creek

0.25 W of Turnbull Bay Rd, Volusia, FL

Built 1973 Load: 56.3 t ADT: 1,052

RYE ROAD

Good

Over: MANATEE RIVER

100FT N OF UPPER MANATEE, Manatee, FL

Built 2008 Load: 56.4 t ADT: 8,900

Thacker Avenue

Good

Over: East City Ditch

0.5 Mi. North of US-192, Osceola, FL

Built 1994 Load: 56.4 t ADT: 10,700

CR-846

Good

Over: DRAINAGE CANAL

6.0MI E/O SR-29, Collier, FL

Built 2024 Load: 56.5 t ADT: 2,800

CR-846

Good

Over: DRAINAGE CANAL

6.5MI E/O SR-29, Collier, FL

Built 2024 Load: 56.5 t ADT: 2,800

CR-846

Good

Over: DRAINAGE CANAL

7.2MI E/O SR-29, Collier, FL

Built 2024 Load: 56.5 t ADT: 2,800

CR-858

Good

Over: OKALOACOOCHEE SLOUGH

3.16 MI E/O SR-29, Collier, FL

Built 2024 Load: 56.5 t ADT: 800

CR-858

Good

Over: OKALOACOOCHEE SLOUGH

3.1 MI E/O SR-29, Collier, FL

Built 2024 Load: 56.5 t ADT: 800

CR-858

Good

Over: OBIE CANAL

2.4 MI S/O CR-846, Collier, FL

Built 2024 Load: 56.5 t ADT: 150

2ND ST SE

Good

Over: RUSKIN INLET

0.1MI S/O SHELL PNT RD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2021 Load: 56.5 t ADT: 547

CR-615 (66th Ave)

Good

Over: North Relief Canal

3.7 miles north of SR-60, Indian River, FL

Built 2024 Load: 56.5 t

Howell Branch Road

Good

Over: Howell Branch Creek

1.5 Miles West of SR-436, Orange, FL

Built 1983 Load: 56.5 t ADT: 29,000

US-301 (SR-35)

Good

Over: SPRING HAMMOCK RUN

3.0MI NORTH OF SR 50, Hernando, FL

Built 1934 Load: 56.6 t ADT: 4,500

WILCOX ROAD

Good

Over: CHURCH CREEK

0.2 MI W OF VONN RD, Pinellas, FL

Built 1990 Load: 56.6 t ADT: 3,500

CR-713

Good

Over: DANFORTH CREEK

0.2MI SOUTH OF CR-714, Martin, FL

Built 1991 Load: 56.7 t ADT: 3,000

HAGEN RANCH ROAD

Good

Over: C STANLEY WEAVER CANAL

0.8MI N OF BOYNTON BCH BD, Palm Beach, FL

Built 1995 Load: 56.7 t ADT: 9,100

Isle of Venice Dr

Good

Over: Las Olas Canal

50FT N OF LAS OLAS BLVD, Broward, FL

Built 2016 Load: 56.8 t ADT: 660

FIESTA WAY

Good

Over: LAS OLAS CANAL

50FT N OF LAS OLAS BLVD., Broward, FL

Built 2016 Load: 56.8 t ADT: 690

NURMI DRIVE

Good

Over: LAS OLAS CANAL

50FT. N OF LAS OLAS BLVD., Broward, FL

Built 2016 Load: 56.8 t ADT: 660

ROYAL PALM DRIVE

Good

Over: LAS OLAS CANAL

50FT. N OF LAS OLAS BLVD, Broward, FL

Built 2016 Load: 56.8 t ADT: 700

US-17 NB (SR-35)

Good

Over: SHELL CRK SOUTH SLOUGH

4.8MI NORTH OF I-75, Charlotte, FL

Built 2005 Load: 56.8 t ADT: 7,350

US-17 NB (SR-35)

Good

Over: SHELL CRK NORTH SLOUGH

5.1 MI NORTH OF I-75, Charlotte, FL

Built 2005 Load: 56.8 t ADT: 7,350

US90 SR10

Good

Over: Merritts Mill Pond

0.5Mi West of SR71, Jackson, FL

Built 2007 Load: 56.8 t ADT: 10,150

US90 SR10

Good

Over: Merritts Mill Pond

0.5Mi W of SR71, Jackson, FL

Built 2006 Load: 56.8 t ADT: 10,150

CRESTWOOD BLVD.

Good

Over: ITCWD CANAL 3

1.2MI S OF OKEECHOBEE BL, Palm Beach, FL

Built 1998 Load: 56.8 t ADT: 17,500

CRESTWOOD BLVD

Good

Over: ITCWD CANAL #2

0.6MI S OF OKEECHOBEE BLV, Palm Beach, FL

Built 1999 Load: 56.8 t ADT: 17,500

CRESTWOOD BLVD.

Good

Over: ITCWD CANAL #1

0.1MI S OF OKEECHOBEE BL, Palm Beach, FL

Built 1999 Load: 56.8 t ADT: 17,500

GREENLAND ROAD

Good

Over: JULINGTON CREEK

2.4MI E OF ST AUGUSTINE R, Duval, FL

Built 1982 Load: 56.9 t ADT: 15,500

GREENLAND RD

Good

Over: SWEETWATER CREEK

2.4MI E OF ST AUGUSTINE R, Duval, FL

Built 1982 Load: 56.9 t ADT: 15,500

SR-76

Good

Over: Drainage Canal

3 MI. east of SR-710, Martin, FL

Built 1989 Load: 56.9 t ADT: 4,300

Ora Dr.

Good

Over: Bridge Creek

0.23MI S. of Tanton Rd., Escambia, FL

Built 2015 Load: 57.1 t ADT: 100

OILWELL BRIDGE RD

Good

Over: L3 CANAL

2.9MI. N/O CR-833, Hendry, FL

Built 2004 Load: 57.1 t ADT: 27

TROPICALIA AVE.

Good

Over: WARNER CREEK

0.2Mi E of CR-723, Martin, FL

Built 1995 Load: 57.1 t ADT: 200

PARK AVE. W.

Good

Over: CANAL C-17

0.3MI W OF CONGRESS AVE, Palm Beach, FL

Built 1999 Load: 57.1 t ADT: 7,400

NW 23RD BLVD

Good

Over: HOGTOWN CREEK

0.3 MI WEST OF US 441, Alachua, FL

Built 1966 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 9,300

SW 125th Ave

Good

Over: North New River Canal

Inter of SR-84 & SW 125th, Broward, FL

Built 2008 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 2,808

KENILWORTH BLVD

Good

Over: DORCHESTER WATERWAY

0.3 MI E/O ATWATER ST, Charlotte, FL

Built 2015 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 101

ROSEMARY HILL RD

Good

Over: PETERS CREEK

1.4MI NORTHWEST OF CR 315, Clay, FL

Built 1991 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 21

CE Access Rd.

Good

Over: Grog Branch

0.3 MI N of SR-21, Clay, FL

Built 2018 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 101

SR296 Michigan Ave

Good

Over: Turners Creek

0.1 mi E of US90 SR10A, Escambia, FL

Built 1977 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 27,500

Rae Drive

Good

Over: Pine Grove Waterway

0.5 Mi N of Rymfire Dr., Flagler, FL

Built 2013 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 240

SR-80

Good

Over: FT. SIMMONS BRANCH

0.25MI E of CR-78A, Hendry, FL

Built 2003 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 21,000

Showing 12,001-12,050 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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