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

I-4 WB

Unknown

Over: SR-585 21ST & 22ND ST

1 MI E OF I-275, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2005 ADT: 3,900

I-4 EB

Unknown

Over: SR-585 21ST & 22ND ST

1 MI E OF I-275, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2006 ADT: 3,800

I-4 WB

Unknown

Over: 26TH STREET

1.3MI EAST OF I-275, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2005 ADT: 500

I-4 EB

Unknown

Over: 26TH STREET

1.3MI EAST OF I-275, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2006 ADT: 500

I-4 EB

Unknown

Over: XTOWN CONN. RAMP & RR

1.5 MI WEST OF US 41, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2005 ADT: 9,250

I-4 WB

Unknown

Over: 34TH STREET

1.1MI WEST OF US-41, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2006 ADT: 3,400

I-4 EB (SR-400)

Unknown

Over: 34TH STREET

1.1MI WEST OF US-41, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2005 ADT: 3,400

I-4 WB (SR 400)

Unknown

Over: 36TH ST & CSX RR

1MI WEST OF US 41, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2006 ADT: 8,000

I-4 EB (SR-400)

Unknown

Over: 36TH STREET & CSX RR

1.0 MI WEST OF US-41, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2006 ADT: 1,440

I-4 WB

Unknown

Over: 40TH ST (SR-569)

2.3MI EAST OF I-275, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2006 ADT: 14,000

I-4 EB

Unknown

Over: 40TH ST (SR-569)

2.3 MI EAST OF I-275, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2006 ADT: 14,000

I-4 WB (SR 400)

Unknown

Over: COLUMBUS DRIVE

I-4 WB OVER COLUMBUS DR, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2007 ADT: 11,100

I-4 EB SR-400

Unknown

Over: COLUMBUS DRIVE

I-4 EB OVER COLUMBUS DR, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2005 ADT: 14,500

I-4 WB (SR-400)

Unknown

Over: US-41 (50TH ST)

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

Built 2007 ADT: 30,500

I-4 EB (SR-400)

Unknown

Over: US-41 (50TH ST)

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

Built 2005 ADT: 30,500

GEORGE B. PKWY SB

Unknown

Over: SR-60/SR-616 (SPRUCE ST)

EXIT FROM TIA, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2008 ADT: 5,500

AIRPORT ACCESS RD

Unknown

Over: SR 60 / MEMORIAL HWY

1MI NW OF I-275 / TIA, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2008 ADT: 29,000

SR-589 SB TO TIA

Unknown

Over: SR-60/CANAL

ENTRANCE TO TIA, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2008 ADT: 13,000

SR-616 EB

Unknown

Over: SR-60 / GEORGE B. PKWY

AT TIA ENTRANCE, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2008 ADT: 29,000

SR616WB-SR60WB

Unknown

Over: SR-60 WB & GEORGE B PKWY

AT TIA ENTRANCE, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2009 ADT: 16,000

G.J B. SB-SR 60 WB

Unknown

Over: SR-60 WB RAMP

AT TIA ENTRANCE, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2009 ADT: 29,000

SR-589 VETS EX SB

Unknown

Over: SR-60 EB/WB RAMPS

1.7 MI NORTH OF I-275, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2009 ADT: 10,000

SR-60 EB Ramp

Unknown

Over: SR-60 WB

1.8MI NORTH OF I-275, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2008 ADT: 8,800

SR 589 NB VETS EXP

Unknown

Over: SR 60 RAMPS A3, A4 & A5

1.7MI NORTH OF I-275, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2008 ADT: 8,800

SR 60 WB

Unknown

Over: FRONTAGE RD CONNECTOR

0.5MI W of MEMORIAL HWY, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2007 ADT: 3,276

SR-60 EB

Unknown

Over: BAYPORT DR.

0.5 MI. W OF MEMORIAL HWY, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2009 ADT: 3,276

XTOWN (SR-618) WB

Unknown

Over: CSX RAILROAD AND 26TH ST

22ND STREET OFF-RAMP WB, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2013 ADT: 100

I-275 NB

Unknown

Over: MACDILL AVE.

0.8 MI. E OF DALE MABRY, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2009 ADT: 13,600

I-275 SB

Unknown

Over: MACDILL AVE

0.6 MI W/O HOWARD AVE, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2014 ADT: 13,800

I-275 NB

Unknown

Over: ARMENIA AVENUE

1.3 MILES E OF DALE MABRY, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2008 ADT: 31,680

I-275 (SR-93)

Unknown

Over: ARMENIA AVE.

1.2MI W OF HILLS. RIVER, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2014 ADT: 31,680

I-275 NB

Unknown

Over: HOWARD AVENUE

1.4 MILES E OF DALE MABRY, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2008 ADT: 6,180

I-275 SB (SR-93)

Unknown

Over: HOWARD AVE.

2.2MI WEST OF I-4, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2014 ADT: 17,500

I-275 NB

Unknown

Over: Rome Ave.

1.8 Mi. E of Dale Mabry, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2009 ADT: 3,147

I-275 SB

Unknown

Over: ROME AVENUE

0.4MI E OF HOWARD AVE, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2014 ADT: 11,800

I-275 NB

Unknown

Over: Willow Ave.

2.0 MI E of Dale Mabry, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2009 ADT: 3,147

I-275 (SR-93) SB

Unknown

Over: WILLOW AVENUE

0.8 MI W/O US-41 BUS, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2014 ADT: 9,300

I-275 NB

Unknown

Over: NORTH BLVD.

2.3 MI EAST OF US-92, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2009 ADT: 1,900

RAMP CD WB

Unknown

Over: W CYPRESS STREET

0.4MI N OF I-275, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2009 ADT: 15,600

RAMP A4

Unknown

Over: W. CYPRESS STREET

0.4MI N OF I-275, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2008 ADT: 15,600

I-4 WB to 22 St SB

Unknown

Over: CSX RR, SR-618 & SR-60

0.4MI S OF I-4 EB, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2013 ADT: 7,300

CR581 WB TO I75 SB

Unknown

Over: I-75 & CR 581

4.6MI SW OF SR-56, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2008 ADT: 5,500

RAMP N

Unknown

Over: 26TH STREET

0.2 MI E/O 22ND ST, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2013 ADT: 1,500

XTOWN (SR-618) WB

Unknown

Over: RAMP E AND CSX RAILROAD

0.50 MI EAST OF 22ND ST, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2013 ADT: 1

NB 22 ST to EB I-4

Unknown

Over: CSX RR, SR-618 & SR-60

0.4MI E OF 22ND ST(US41B), Hillsborough, FL

Built 2013 ADT: 7,300

I-4 WB to SR618 WB

Unknown

Over: CSX RR & SR-60

0.1MI S OF GANTRY STRUCTU, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2013 ADT: 22,500

SR618 EB to I-4 EB

Unknown

Over: CSX RR, SR-618 & SR-60

0.4MI E OF 22ND ST (US41B, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2013 ADT: 7,300

RAMP K

Unknown

Over: CSX RR & SR-60

0.1MI S OF GANTRY STRUCTU, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2013 ADT: 22,500

SR618 EB to I-4 WB

Unknown

Over: CSX RR, SR-618 & SR-60

0.5MI E OF 22ND ST, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2013 ADT: 5,000

SR618 WB to I-4 WB

Unknown

Over: CSX RR, SR 60, & 34TH ST

SR-618 WB OFF-RAMP, Hillsborough, FL

Built 2013 ADT: 22,500

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