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-10 EB (SR-8)

Unknown

Over: US-221 (SR-55)

I-10 EB OVER US-221, Madison, FL

Built 1972 ADT: 1,300

I-10 EB (SR-8)

Unknown

Over: SR-53

I-10 EB OVER SR-53, Madison, FL

Built 1972 ADT: 4,100

I-10 WB (SR-8)

Unknown

Over: US-221 (SR-55)

I-10 WB OVER US-221, Madison, FL

Built 1972 ADT: 1,300

US-41

Unknown

Over: US-301 SR-43

JCT US-301 AND US-41, Manatee, FL

Built 1964 ADT: 19,600

US-41 (SR 45)

Unknown

Over: CSX RR & BUS US-41 RAMP

1.3MI NORTH OF JCT US 301, Manatee, FL

Built 1964 ADT: 12,500

US-41/US-301

Unknown

Over: MANATEE RIVER 2ND ST E

0.6 MI NORTH OF SR-64, Manatee, FL

Built 1957 ADT: 1,500

LINGER LODGE ROAD

Unknown

Over: I-75 (SR-93)

1.6 MI S OF SR-70, Manatee, FL

Built 1978 ADT: 140,000

BUCKEYE ROAD

Unknown

Over: I-75 (SR-93)

8.5 MI S OF SR-674, Manatee, FL

Built 1980 ADT: 85,000

I-75 SB (SR-93)

Unknown

Over: MOCCASIN WALLOW ROAD

1.0MI. N OF I-275, Manatee, FL

Built 1980 ADT: 10,000

I-75 NB (SR-93)

Unknown

Over: MOCCASIN WALLOW ROAD

1.0MI N OF I-275, Manatee, FL

Built 1980 ADT: 10,000

US-301 NB

Unknown

Over: 26TH AVE & CSX RR

0.7MI SE OF US-41/US-301, Manatee, FL

Built 1985 ADT: 3,400

US-301 SB

Unknown

Over: 26TH AVE E & CSX RR

0.7MI SE OF US-41/US-301, Manatee, FL

Built 1985 ADT: 3,400

US-301

Unknown

Over: US-41 (NB) (SR-55)

0.9 MI S OF SR-64, Manatee, FL

Built 1986 ADT: 20,000

I-75 (SR-93) SB

Unknown

Over: SR-64

3 MI S OF MANATEE RIVER, Manatee, FL

Built 1980 ADT: 57,000

I-75 (SR-93) NB

Unknown

Over: SR-64

3 MI S OF MANATEE RIVER, Manatee, FL

Built 1980 ADT: 57,000

69TH ST E

Unknown

Over: I-75

0.25 MI S OF I-275, Manatee, FL

Built 1980 ADT: 115,000

I-275 NB

Unknown

Over: I-75

3 MI NORTH OF US-301, Manatee, FL

Built 1981 ADT: 67,500

KAY ROAD

Unknown

Over: I-75 (SR-93)

0.3 MI NORTH OF SR-64, Manatee, FL

Built 1980 ADT: 120,500

I-75 SB (SR-93)

Unknown

Over: US-301/MANATEE RIVER

3.5 MI NORTH OF SR-64, Manatee, FL

Built 1980 ADT: 1,440

I-75 NB (SR-93)

Unknown

Over: US-301/ MANATEE RIVER

3.5 MI NORTH OF SR-64, Manatee, FL

Built 1980 ADT: 101

MENDOZA RD (37TH)

Unknown

Over: I-75 (SR-93)

2.0 MI S OF I-275, Manatee, FL

Built 1980 ADT: 115,000

I-275SB TO I-75NB

Unknown

Over: I-75 AND I-275 RAMPS

0.6 MI EAST OF US-41, Manatee, FL

Built 1981 ADT: 67,500

I-275 NB

Unknown

Over: BAYSHORE ROAD

0.6MI W OF US-41, Manatee, FL

Built 1983 ADT: 1,600

I-275 SB

Unknown

Over: BAYSHORE ROAD

0.6MI WEST OF US-41, Manatee, FL

Built 1983 ADT: 1,600

I-275/SR-93 NB

Unknown

Over: US-41/SR-45

2.2 MI WEST OF I-75, Manatee, FL

Built 1984 ADT: 17,900

I-275/SR-93 SB

Unknown

Over: US-41/SR-45

2.2 MI WEST OF I-75, Manatee, FL

Built 1983 ADT: 33,500

CR-683

Unknown

Over: I-275/SR-93

1.0MI EAST OF US-41, Manatee, FL

Built 1983 ADT: 61,500

I-275 NB

Unknown

Over: Hightower Road

1.5MI WEST OF US-41, Manatee, FL

Built 1984 ADT: 101

I-275 SB

Unknown

Over: Hightower Road

1.5MI WEST OF US-41, Manatee, FL

Built 1984 ADT: 101

I-275 NB

Unknown

Over: US-19/WILLIAMS BAYOU

2.1 MI WEST OF US-41, Manatee, FL

Built 1984 ADT: 40

I-275 SB

Unknown

Over: US-19/WILLIAMS BAYOU

2.1 MI WEST OF US-41, Manatee, FL

Built 1984 ADT: 40

I-275 (US-19) NB

Unknown

Over: S. REST AREA ACCESS RD

1.0 MI N OF S. TOLL BOOTH, Manatee, FL

Built 1989 ADT: 5,160

I-275 (US-19) SB

Unknown

Over: S. REST AREA ACCESS ROAD

1.0 MI N OF S. TOLL BOOTH, Manatee, FL

Built 1989 ADT: 10,000

US-19 NB (SR-55)

Unknown

Over: US-41 (SR-45)

2.4 MI N OF US-301, Manatee, FL

Built 2000 ADT: 18,000

I-75 NB

Unknown

Over: SR-70

3.5Mi South of SR-64, Manatee, FL

Built 2019 ADT: 73,000

I-75 (SR-93) SB

Unknown

Over: SR-70

3.5Mi South of SR-64, Manatee, FL

Built 2020 ADT: 55,000

I-75 (SR-93) NB

Unknown

Over: UNIVERSITY PKWY

3.7MI South of SR-70, Manatee, FL

Built 2017 ADT: 61,500

I-75 (SR-93) SB

Unknown

Over: UNIVERSITY PKWY

3.7MI South of SR-70, Manatee, FL

Built 2016 ADT: 61,500

I-75 SB RAMP D2

Unknown

Over: SR-64

3.0 MI S/O MANATEE RIVER, Manatee, FL

Built 2019 ADT: 57,000

I-75

Unknown

Over: CR-484

I-75 SB over CR-484, Marion, FL

Built 1964 ADT: 7,700

I-75

Unknown

Over: SR-40

I-75 SB over SR-40, Marion, FL

Built 1964 ADT: 31,000

I-75

Unknown

Over: US-27

I-75 SB over US-27, Marion, FL

Built 1964 ADT: 21,500

I-75

Unknown

Over: US-27

I-75 NB over US-27, Marion, FL

Built 1964 ADT: 21,500

I-75

Unknown

Over: SR-326

I-75 SB over SR-326, Marion, FL

Built 1964 ADT: 20,500

US301-441

Unknown

Over: NW 8th Ave-SCLRR

US-441-NW8th Ave SCLRR, Marion, FL

Built 1951 ADT: 1,000

CR-316

Unknown

Over: I-75

CR-316 over I-75, Marion, FL

Built 1964 ADT: 68,500

CR-320

Unknown

Over: I-75

CR-320 over I-75, Marion, FL

Built 1964 ADT: 72,500

I-75

Unknown

Over: CR-329

I-75 SB over CR-329, Marion, FL

Built 1964 ADT: 1,500

I-75

Unknown

Over: CR-329

I-75 NB OVER CR-329, Marion, FL

Built 1964 ADT: 1,500

I-75

Unknown

Over: CR-318

I-75 SB over CR-318, Marion, FL

Built 1964 ADT: 4,700

Showing 1,551-1,600 of 12,892 bridges

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