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

SR821 SB HEFT 16.4

Unknown

Over: SW 117 AVE

3.6 MILES NORTH OF US-1, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1973 ADT: 110,200

SR821 SB HEFT 17.7

Unknown

Over: Ramp SB 874 & SCL RR

5.1 MILES NORTH OF US-1, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1973 ADT: 2,800

SR821 HEFT NS 20.3

Unknown

Over: SW 88 ST KENDALL DR

7.7 MILES NORTH OF US-1, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1973 ADT: 54,000

SR821 HEFT SB 21.4

Unknown

Over: SW 72 ST SUNSET DR

8.7 MILES NORTH OF US-1, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1973 ADT: 37,000

SR821 SB HEFT 22.4

Unknown

Over: SW 56 ST MILLER DR

9.7 MILES NORTH OF US-1, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1973 ADT: 71,700

SR821 SB HEFT 23.6

Unknown

Over: SW 40 ST BIRD RD

10.9 MILES NORTH OF US-1, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1973 ADT: 49,500

SR821 SB HEFT 25.6

Unknown

Over: US 41-SW 8 ST-TAMIAMI CA

12.9 MILES NORTH OF US-1, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1973 ADT: 47,500

SR821 SB HEFT 26.1

Unknown

Over: W FLAGLER ST

13.4 MILES NORTH OF US 1, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1973 ADT: 84,100

SR821 SBHEFT 26.99

Unknown

Over: SR 836, NW 12ST,CANAL,RR

0.45 mile S of SB Exit 27, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1973 ADT: 42,750

SR821 SB HEFT 28.1

Unknown

Over: NW 25 ST & N LINE CANAL

15.3 MILES NORTH OF US-1, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1974 ADT: 25,700

SR821 SB HEFT 29.1

Unknown

Over: NW 41 ST

16.3 MILES NORTH OF US-1, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1973 ADT: 53,600

SR821 SB HEFT 30.1

Unknown

Over: NW 58 ST

17.2 MILES NORTH OF US-1, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1974 ADT: 14,300

SR821 HEFT SB 33.5

Unknown

Over: NW 114ST MAULE ACCESS RD

20.6 MILES NORTH OF US-1, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1973 ADT: 45,750

SR821 HEFT SB 34.7

Unknown

Over: NW 132 ST & FEC RR

21.8 MILES NORTH OF US 1, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1973 ADT: 52,200

SR821 HEFT SB 35.2

Unknown

Over: US 27-SR 25 & MIAMI CANL

22.3 MILES NORTH OF US-1, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1973 ADT: 31,000

SR-826

Unknown

Over: NW 37TH AVE

AT NW 37TH AVE, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1964 ADT: 32,000

SR 112 WB

Unknown

Over: US27/SR 948/MIAMI CANAL

SR 112 over US 27, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1961 ADT: 8,000

SR 112 EB

Unknown

Over: WB SR 112 / US 27 / RR

SR 112 over US 27, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1961 ADT: 500

SR-826

Unknown

Over: SR-817 (NW 27TH AVE)

NW 27TH AVE, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1964 ADT: 43,500

SR7 NB - US441

Unknown

Over: I-95 FEC RR 2ND AVE

SR7 NB G. GLADES, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1963 ADT: 87,500

I-95 NB TO SR91

Unknown

Over: US-441

GOLDEN GLADES INTERCHANGE, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1967 ADT: 26,000

SR-826 EB (870048)

Unknown

Over: NW 32ND AVE

0.5MI W OF SR-817, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1965 ADT: 7,800

SR-826

Unknown

Over: NW 42ND AVE (LEJEUNE RD)

1.5 MILES E OF SR-823, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1965 ADT: 2,880

SR-826 EB (870051)

Unknown

Over: NW 47TH AVE

1MI W OF NW 37TH AVE, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1965 ADT: 22,500

SR-826

Unknown

Over: SR-823 (NW 57TH AVE.)

3MI W OF SR-817, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1963 ADT: 53,500

SR-826

Unknown

Over: NW 67TH AVE (LUDLAM RD.)

1MI W OF SR-823 (57 AVE), Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1967 ADT: 14,400

SR 112 EB

Unknown

Over: NW 17th Avenue

1.1 mile West of I 95, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1960 ADT: 3,250

SR-826 NB

Unknown

Over: US-41(SR-90) SW 8TH ST

SR-826 & US-41, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1960 ADT: 65,000

SR 112 EB

Unknown

Over: SR 9 (NW 27th Avenue)

0.5 mile W of NW 22nd Ave, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1960 ADT: 33,500

SR 112 EB

Unknown

Over: NW 22nd Avenue

1.5 miles W of I-95, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1960 ADT: 3,000

SR 112 EB

Unknown

Over: NW 37th Avenue

0.5mile E of SR953 On Rmp, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1960 ADT: 3,200

SR 112 EB

Unknown

Over: NW 32nd Avenue

0.5 mile W of NW 27th Ave, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1960 ADT: 23,749

SR-826 NB

Unknown

Over: US 1

0.4MI S OF SR-94, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1961 ADT: 500

SR-826 NB (870132)

Unknown

Over: SW 72ND ST (SUNSET DR)

SR-826 & SW 72ND ST, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1961 ADT: 39,000

SR 836 EB

Unknown

Over: SR 959 (NW 57th Avenue)

SR 836/SR 959 Intchg, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1968 ADT: 42,500

SR 836 EB

Unknown

Over: NW 45th Avenue

0.4 mi west of SR 953, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1968 ADT: 3,500

SR 836 EB

Unknown

Over: SR 953 (NW 42nd Avenue)

EB SR 836 over Lejuene Rd, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1969 ADT: 43,500

SR 836 EB

Unknown

Over: NW 37th Avenue

0.5 mile East of SR 953, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1968 ADT: 5,000

SR 836 EB

Unknown

Over: NW 34th Avenue

0.5 mile East of SR 953, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1968 ADT: 800

SR 836 EB

Unknown

Over: SR 9 (NW 27th Avenue)

SR 836/SR 9 Interchange, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1969 ADT: 57,000

SR836 EB

Unknown

Over: Roads & Miami River

0.85 miles West of I-95, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1968 ADT: 1,000

SR 836 EB

Unknown

Over: NW 10 Ave & NW 14 Street

0.3 miles West of I-95, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1968 ADT: 500

I-195

Unknown

Over: ALTON ROAD

I-195 OVER ALTON RD, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1959 ADT: 49,000

SR-112 (870335)

Unknown

Over: NW 10TH AVE

W OF I-95/SR112/I-195 INT, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1960 ADT: 4,600

SR-112EB TO I-95NB

Unknown

Over: SR-112

I-95/SR112/I-195 INTRCHG, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1961 ADT: 114,000

I-95 SB (870427)

Unknown

Over: NW 53 STREET

1MI N OF I-195, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1959 ADT: 2,400

I-95 SB (870428)

Unknown

Over: SR-944 (NW 54TH ST)

0.9MI N OF SR-112, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1959 ADT: 14,500

I-95 SB (870429)

Unknown

Over: NW 62 ST

1MI S OF SR-934, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1959 ADT: 21,000

I-95 SB (870430)

Unknown

Over: NW 71-75 ST & NW5 PL &RR

0.2MI S OF SR-934(NW79ST), Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1959 ADT: 5,600

I-195 (SR-112)

Unknown

Over: NW 2ND AVENUE

0.3MI E OF I-95, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1961 ADT: 5,200

Showing 1,701-1,750 of 12,892 bridges

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