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 41 NB (SR 45)

Good

Over: CSX RR

0.2 MI SOUTH OF SR-674, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1964 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 20,500

CR179A

Good

Over: W Pittman Creek

11.2 Miles N of US90/SR10, Holmes, FL

Built 2007 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 600

US-27 SB

Good

Over: Minneola Trail

US-27 SB over Minneola Tr, Lake, FL

Built 2008 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 15,250

Lantana Road

Good

Over: LWDD E-2E Canal

100ft E of Fla Turnpike, Palm Beach, FL

Built 2001 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 22,000

N CENTRAL PARK BLV

Good

Over: E-1 CANAL

0.6MI N of PLMTTO PARK RD, Palm Beach, FL

Built 1992 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 3,000

SR-312 WB

Good

Over: MATANZAS RIVER

SR-312 WB over Matanzas R, St. Johns, FL

Built 1999 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 19,000

CR273 Orange Hill

Good

Over: Hard Labor Creek

1.46 Mi. S of CR 278, Washington, FL

Built 2023 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 3,200

VIA COCONUT POINT

Good

Over: NORTH FLOW WAY

1.5 mi. S/O Corkscrew Rd., Lee, FL

Built 2006 Load: 57.3 t ADT: 6,000

SUGAR BOWL RD

Good

Over: BIG SLOUGH

1.5 MI NORTH OF SR-72, Manatee, FL

Built 1994 Load: 57.3 t ADT: 325

SR-471

Good

Over: Jumper Creek

3.2 Mi N of CR-48, Sumter, FL

Built 2002 Load: 57.3 t ADT: 6,100

OLLIE ROBERTS RD

Good

Over: PAYNE CREEK

0.5MI W OF CR-663, Hardee, FL

Built 2007 Load: 57.4 t ADT: 201

I-175 & 5TH AVE S

Good

Over: BOOKER CREEK

0.3MI E OF 16TH ST SOUTH, Pinellas, FL

Built 1976 Load: 57.4 t ADT: 41,000

RUTILE DRIVE

Good

Over: PONTE VEDRA CANAL

.3 MI N OF CR 210, St. Johns, FL

Built 2006 Load: 57.4 t ADT: 251

CR-445

Good

Over: Alexander Springs Creek

5.7 Miles NE of SR-19, Lake, FL

Built 1959 Load: 57.5 t ADT: 1,700

BARWICK RD

Good

Over: LWDD LAT 30 CANAL

0.7MI N OF LAKE IDA ROAD, Palm Beach, FL

Built 1964 Load: 57.5 t ADT: 9,900

SR-548

Good

Over: CSX RR

0.3 MI EAST OF US-92, Polk, FL

Built 2009 Load: 57.5 t ADT: 17,100

Springs Landing Bl

Good

Over: Little Wekiva River

0.4Mi W of Mrkhm Woods Rd, Seminole, FL

Built 1981 Load: 57.5 t ADT: 2,231

Festival Drive

Good

Over: Retention Pond

0.2 Mi N of SR-436, Seminole, FL

Built 2010 Load: 57.5 t ADT: 800

US319 SR61

Good

Over: Jump Creek

2.0 Mi South of SR267, Wakulla, FL

Built 2021 Load: 57.5 t ADT: 16,652

US-19 (SR-55)

Good

Over: PINELLAS TRAIL

1.8 MI. S OF US-19A, Pinellas, FL

Built 1999 Load: 57.6 t ADT: 69,500

CR-68 (Orange Ave)

Good

Over: Header Canal

4.28 mi. W of FL TPK, St. Lucie, FL

Built 2002 Load: 57.6 t ADT: 3,600

BROWNS FARM/CR-827

Good

Over: SHAWANO DRAINAGE DITCH

9.5 MI S OF CR-880, Palm Beach, FL

Built 1993 Load: 57.7 t ADT: 200

RIVERSIDE DRIVE

Good

Over: W OUTFALL DRAINAGE CANA

0.8MI W OF UNIVERSITY DR., Broward, FL

Built 1974 Load: 57.8 t ADT: 10,161

BROWARD RD

Good

Over: TRIBUTARY TO TROUT RIVER

0.1 MI WEST OF CLARK ROAD, Duval, FL

Built 1986 Load: 57.8 t ADT: 7,300

US-17 NB (SR-35)

Good

Over: Thompson Branch

1.5 MILES NORTH OF SR-64, Hardee, FL

Built 2004 Load: 57.8 t ADT: 10,000

El Conquistador Pk

Good

Over: Ditch

3.5Mi W/O US-41, Manatee, FL

Built 2012 Load: 57.8 t ADT: 11,700

Poinciana Parkway

Good

Over: Canal

1.8 Miles N of CR 580, Osceola, FL

Built 2015 Load: 57.8 t ADT: 501

SR-80 EB

Good

Over: BEDMAN CREEK

0.1 MI E of CR-884, Lee, FL

Built 2004 Load: 57.9 t ADT: 11,500

SR-80 WB

Good

Over: BEDMAN CREEK

0.1MI EAST OF CR-884, Lee, FL

Built 2004 Load: 57.9 t ADT: 11,500

Madeline Avenue

Good

Over: B19 Canal

0.6 Mi E of Williamson Bv, Volusia, FL

Built 2000 Load: 57.9 t ADT: 2,300

US98/441 SR15/700

Good

Over: Drainage Canal

7.9 MI N of Palm Beach Co, Martin, FL

Built 1997 Load: 58.0 t ADT: 2,800

US98-441 SR15-700

Good

Over: Drainage Canal

11.4MI N of Palm Beach Co, Martin, FL

Built 1997 Load: 58.0 t ADT: 2,800

SR81

Good

Over: Hurricane Creek

0.6mi. North of CR185, Holmes, FL

Built 1999 Load: 58.1 t ADT: 1,500

CR 83A

Good

Over: Fourmile Creek

0.54 Mi South of CR 20, Walton, FL

Built 2010 Load: 58.1 t ADT: 2,700

COMMONWEALTH AVE

Good

Over: SIX MILE CREEK

.5 M W OF JONES RD CR 117, Duval, FL

Built 1957 Load: 58.2 t ADT: 771

Rucks Dairy Rd

Good

Over: C-41A Canal

1.4 MI South of SR-70, Highlands, FL

Built 2017 Load: 58.2 t ADT: 253

MULLIS CITY WAY

Good

Over: SWEETWATER CREEK

0.1 MI S OF GUNN HWY, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1991 Load: 58.2 t ADT: 1,500

FLOYD ROAD

Good

Over: SWEETWATER CREEK

0.2 MI W OF N DALE MABRY, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1994 Load: 58.2 t ADT: 100

Gulf Boulevard

Good

Over: Lewis Pass

.05 Mile S of Whiddon Ave, Levy, FL

Built 2018 Load: 58.2 t ADT: 751

SR-62

Good

Over: GAMBLE CREEK

2.0 MI EAST OF 301, Manatee, FL

Built 1973 Load: 58.2 t ADT: 4,300

Morse Blvd.

Good

Over: Lake Sumter

0.4 Mile S. of CR-466, Sumter, FL

Built 2004 Load: 58.2 t ADT: 11,800

NW 72nd Ave.

Good

Over: Miami Canal

Okeechobee Intersection, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 2010 Load: 58.3 t ADT: 20,000

SR-5A

Good

Over: Nova Canal

SR-5A over Nova Canal, Volusia, FL

Built 1998 Load: 58.3 t ADT: 13,500

CR-609 (82nd Ave.)

Good

Over: Lateral D Canal

1.9 Mi South of SR-60, Indian River, FL

Built 2012 Load: 58.4 t ADT: 2,900

Central Fl Pkwy WB

Good

Over: Shingle Creek

0.6 mi W of John Young Pk, Orange, FL

Built 1987 Load: 58.5 t ADT: 23,500

COWPEN BRANCH ROAD

Good

Over: TRIBUTARY TO DEEP CREEK

0.2 MI NORTH OF CR 13, St. Johns, FL

Built 2005 Load: 58.5 t ADT: 500

SR-121

Good

Over: BRANCH OF HOGTOWN CREEK

1.5 MI. N. OF SR-26, Alachua, FL

Built 1963 Load: 58.8 t ADT: 15,500

SR776(S MCCALL RD)

Good

Over: OYSTER CREEK

4.9MI WEST OF CR-771, Charlotte, FL

Built 2000 Load: 58.8 t ADT: 34,500

CR-771

Good

Over: BUTTERFORD WATERWAY

1.2 MI S OF SR-776, Charlotte, FL

Built 2016 Load: 58.8 t ADT: 6,200

CR-305

Good

Over: Canal

CR-305 at CR-302, Flagler, FL

Built 2010 Load: 58.8 t ADT: 800

Showing 12,051-12,100 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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