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

SR-482 WB

Unknown

Over: Florida Turnpike

SR-482 WB over Turnpike, Orange, FL

Built 1979 ADT: 121,200

SR-414

Unknown

Over: US-17/92 & SCLRR

SR-414 -US-17-92&SCLRR, Orange, FL

Built 1977 ADT: 1,600

SR-528

Unknown

Over: Via Flora Drive

4.6 Mi East of FL TPK, Orange, FL

Built 1982 ADT: 9,400

SR-528

Unknown

Over: Daetwyler Drive

SR-528 over Daetwyler Dr, Orange, FL

Built 1982 ADT: 26,000

SR-528

Unknown

Over: Tradeport Drive

SR-528 over Tradeport Dr, Orange, FL

Built 1982 ADT: 24,500

SR-536 WB

Unknown

Over: I-4

SR-536 WB over I-4, Orange, FL

Built 1984 ADT: 4,500

SR-536 EB

Unknown

Over: I-4 EB

SR-536 EB over I-4, Orange, FL

Built 1984 ADT: 4,500

SR-536 Ramp B

Unknown

Over: I-4

SR-536 Ramp B over I-4, Orange, FL

Built 1982 ADT: 2,800

SR-536 EB Ramp

Unknown

Over: SR-536

SR-536 EB Ramp - SR-536, Orange, FL

Built 1982 ADT: 30,000

SR-528

Unknown

Over: OUCRR & Access Road

SR-528 WB - OUCRR & Rd, Orange, FL

Built 1984 ADT: 4,400

SR-528

Unknown

Over: OUCRR & ICP Access Rd

4.2 Mi. E of SR-417, Orange, FL

Built 1984 ADT: 4,400

I-4 WB

Unknown

Over: SR-482

I-4 WB - SR-482, Orange, FL

Built 1991 ADT: 27,500

I-4 EB

Unknown

Over: SR-482

I-4 EB - SR-482, Orange, FL

Built 1991 ADT: 27,500

Chickasaw Trail

Unknown

Over: SR-408

Chickasaw Trail - SR-408, Orange, FL

Built 1988 ADT: 167,500

SR-417 NB

Unknown

Over: SR-50

SR-417 NB over SR-50, Orange, FL

Built 1988 ADT: 52,500

SR-417 SB

Unknown

Over: SR-50

SR-417 SB over SR-50, Orange, FL

Built 1988 ADT: 52,500

Trevarthon Rd.

Unknown

Over: SR-417

Trevarthon Rd-SR-417, Orange, FL

Built 1988 ADT: 95,500

Econlockhatcee Trl

Unknown

Over: SR-417

Econ Trail over SR-417, Orange, FL

Built 1988 ADT: 95,500

SR-417

Unknown

Over: University Blvd

SR-417 SB-University Blvd, Orange, FL

Built 1988 ADT: 37,000

SR-417 NB

Unknown

Over: University Blvd.

SR-417 University Blvd., Orange, FL

Built 1988 ADT: 37,000

SR-417 SB

Unknown

Over: Valencia College Lane

SR-417- Valencia Col Lane, Orange, FL

Built 1988 ADT: 12,100

SR-417 NB

Unknown

Over: Valencia College Lane

SR-417 Valencia Col Lane, Orange, FL

Built 1989 ADT: 12,100

SR-417 SB

Unknown

Over: SR-408

SR-417 SB over SR-408, Orange, FL

Built 1989 ADT: 58,000

SR-417 NB

Unknown

Over: SR-408

SR-417 NB over SR-408, Orange, FL

Built 1989 ADT: 58,000

Econlockhatchee Tr

Unknown

Over: SR-408

Econlockhat. Trail-SR-408, Orange, FL

Built 1989 ADT: 58,000

Dean Road

Unknown

Over: SR-408

Dean Road - SR-408, Orange, FL

Built 1989 ADT: 58,000

SR-408 WB

Unknown

Over: Rouse Road

SR-408 WB - Rouse Road, Orange, FL

Built 1989 ADT: 18,000

SR-408 EB

Unknown

Over: Rouse Road

SR-408 EB - Rouse Road, Orange, FL

Built 1989 ADT: 18,000

Woodbury Road

Unknown

Over: SR-408

Woodbury Rd - SR-408, Orange, FL

Built 1989 ADT: 41,500

SR-408 WB

Unknown

Over: SR-50

SR-408 WB - SR-50, Orange, FL

Built 1989 ADT: 44,500

SR-408 EB

Unknown

Over: SR-50

SR-408 EB - SR-50, Orange, FL

Built 1989 ADT: 44,500

I-4 WB

Unknown

Over: SR-535

I-4 WB over SR-535, Orange, FL

Built 1995 ADT: 11,000

I-4 EB

Unknown

Over: SR-535

I-4 EB over SR-535, Orange, FL

Built 1995 ADT: 11,000

SR-408 EB

Unknown

Over: Kehoe Blvd.

SR-408 EB - Kehoe Blvd., Orange, FL

Built 1989 ADT: 60

SR-408 WB

Unknown

Over: Kehoe Blvd.

SR-408 WB - Kehoe Blvd., Orange, FL

Built 1989 ADT: 60

SR-417 Ramp SB

Unknown

Over: SR-528

SR-417-SR-528, Orange, FL

Built 1990 ADT: 80,000

SR-417 NB Ramp

Unknown

Over: SR-528;SR-417

SR528 EB Ramp to SR417 NB, Orange, FL

Built 1990 ADT: 6,500

SR-417 SB

Unknown

Over: Lee Vista Blvd

SR-417 SB-Lee Vista Blvd, Orange, FL

Built 1990 ADT: 24,000

SR-417 NB

Unknown

Over: Lee Vista Blvd

SR-417 NB-Lee Vista Blvd, Orange, FL

Built 1990 ADT: 24,000

SR-417 SB

Unknown

Over: Curry Ford Rd

SR-417 SB - Curry Ford Rd, Orange, FL

Built 1989 ADT: 27,000

SR-417 NB

Unknown

Over: Curry Ford Rd

SR-417 NB - Curry Ford Rd, Orange, FL

Built 1989 ADT: 27,000

SR-417 SB

Unknown

Over: Berry Dease Rd

SR-417 Berry Dease Rd, Orange, FL

Built 1989 ADT: 516

SR-417 NB

Unknown

Over: Berry Dease Rd

SR-417 NB Berry Dease Rd, Orange, FL

Built 1989 ADT: 516

SR-417 SB

Unknown

Over: Lake Underhill Rd

SR-417- Lake Underhill Rd, Orange, FL

Built 1989 ADT: 18,900

SR-417 NB

Unknown

Over: Lake Underhill Rd

SR-417-Lake Underhill Rd, Orange, FL

Built 1989 ADT: 18,900

SR-417 SB

Unknown

Over: Econlockhatchee Trail

SR-417 SB - Econ Trail, Orange, FL

Built 1989 ADT: 17,000

SR-417 NB

Unknown

Over: Econlockhatchee Trail

SR-417 NB - Econ Trail, Orange, FL

Built 1989 ADT: 17,000

SR 91 RAMP 266.1

Unknown

Over: SR 408

1.1MI WEST OF SR 50, Orange, FL

Built 1990 ADT: 163,400

HEMPEL AVE 0.3

Unknown

Over: SR 408 EW EXPRESSWAY

0.6 MI E OF SR 91 TPK, Orange, FL

Built 1990 ADT: 71,600

OLD WINTER GARDEN

Unknown

Over: SR-408 EW EXPRESSWAY

1.5 MI E OF SR 91 TPK, Orange, FL

Built 1990 ADT: 90,000

Showing 2,251-2,300 of 12,892 bridges

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