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

Reed Lake Road

Fair

Over: Turkey Creek #2

1.6 Mi W of Munson Hwy, Santa Rosa, FL

Built 1960 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 50

ROBINSON BRANCH-BR

Fair

Over: ROBINSON BRANCH

NATIONAL FOREST, Columbia, FL

Built 1976 Load: 15.6 t ADT: 5

SB NW 105th Way

Fair

Over: Miami Canal

50Ft. S of Okeechobee Rd., Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1978 Load: 15.6 t ADT: 6,370

CR 358

Fair

Over: SAND HILL CREEK

3.5 MI SOUTHWEST OF US 19, Dixie, FL

Built 1955 Load: 15.7 t ADT: 1,000

CR-634 HAMMOCK RD

Fair

Over: LITTLE CHARLIE BOWLEGS C

HIGHLANDS HAMMOCK ST PK, Highlands, FL

Built 1990 Load: 15.7 t ADT: 7,700

CR 146

Fair

Over: LITTLE AUCILLA RIVER

10 MI NORTH OF SR 53, Madison, FL

Built 1963 Load: 15.7 t ADT: 700

Huckaba Road

Fair

Over: Pine Log Creek

1.15 Mi East of Long Rd, Walton, FL

Built 1991 Load: 15.7 t ADT: 75

CR-833

Fair

Over: JUDY'S CROSSING

3.7 MI South of SR-80, Hendry, FL

Built 1950 Load: 15.8 t ADT: 309

Henedon Avenue

Fair

Over: Biscayne Point Canal

1.0 mile W of A1A, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1950 Load: 15.8 t ADT: 520

BULLS BAY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: BRANCH OF CEDAR RIVER

0.9M S OF COMMONWEALTH AV, Duval, FL

Built 1979 Load: 15.9 t ADT: 5,500

58TH ST NORTH

Fair

Over: BEAR CREEK

0.1 MI N OF 1ST AVE N, Pinellas, FL

Built 1959 Load: 15.9 t ADT: 13,900

HAMP REGISTER RD

Fair

Over: CEDAR CREEK

1.8 MI EAST OF CR 127, Baker, FL

Built 1970 Load: 16.0 t ADT: 155

CR 97

Fair

Over: Jacks Branch

2.7 Mi N of CR 184, Escambia, FL

Built 1960 Load: 16.0 t ADT: 3,000

CR 99

Fair

Over: Alligator Creek

0.1 Mi North of CR 97, Escambia, FL

Built 1948 Load: 16.0 t ADT: 800

MAGELLAN DRIVE

Fair

Over: BOWLEES CREEK

0.7 MI E OF US-41, Manatee, FL

Built 1970 Load: 16.0 t ADT: 233

LOST CREEK-Bridge

Fair

Over: LOST CREEK

NATIONAL FOREST, Wakulla, FL

Built 1960 Load: 16.2 t ADT: 50

W 15TH Street

Fair

Over: Huntington Bayou

0.4 Mi. S. US98/SR30, Bay, FL

Built 1956 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 1,500

CR 386A (15TH ST)

Fair

Over: Panther Creek

0.17 Miles N. US98/SR30, Bay, FL

Built 1964 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 303

Girard Blvd.

Fair

Over: Nav. Banana River Canal

0.1 mi W of Banana Rvr Dr, Brevard, FL

Built 1962 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 607

Pineville Road

Fair

Over: Unnamed Branch

0.7 Mi South of Jones Rd, Escambia, FL

Built 1965 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 50

Pineville Road

Fair

Over: Long Hollow Creek

2.5 Mi South of CR 3, Escambia, FL

Built 1968 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 125

Braswell Road

Fair

Over: Carpenter Sink Creek

0.5 Mi S of Raylene Road, Jackson, FL

Built 1992 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 42

CR 2204

Fair

Over: Munson Slough

0.57 Mile East of SR 61, Leon, FL

Built 1960 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 3,000

NW 37th Avenue

Fair

Over: Tamiami Canal

200Ft. S of NW 21st St., Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1969 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 17,151

Eadie Cotton Road

Fair

Over: Bull Pen Branch

0.22 Mi N of Peaden Br Rd, Okaloosa, FL

Built 1996 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 50

SW 22ND WAY

Fair

Over: LAKE IDA CANAL

150 FT E of SW 10TH ST, Palm Beach, FL

Built 1952 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 101

Walling Road

Fair

Over: W Fork Coldwater Creek

0.5 Mi N of Hwy 178, Santa Rosa, FL

Built 1993 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 150

CR 375

Fair

Over: Mill Creek

15.5 Miles South of SR 20, Wakulla, FL

Built 1950 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 600

Fox Hill Road

Fair

Over: Big Branch

0.3Mi S of County Hwy 2A, Walton, FL

Built 1996 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 50

Penn Williams Road

Fair

Over: Gehring Branch

1 Mi S of Hwy 181W, Walton, FL

Built 2005 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 50

Yorkey Road

Fair

Over: Yorkey Creek

0.42 Mi South of SR 2, Walton, FL

Built 1960 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 50

CR 166

Fair

Over: Alligator Creek No. 2

0.1 Mi East of SR 277, Washington, FL

Built 1968 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 700

CR-833

Fair

Over: JACKMAN'S BRANCH

7.8 MILES S OF SR-80, Hendry, FL

Built 1950 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 620

ROCKRIDGE RD.

Fair

Over: MATTRESS DRAIN

2.4 MI N OF DEAN STILL RD, Polk, FL

Built 1960 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 186

Riverside Drive

Fair

Over: Gabordy's Canal

200ft. S of 10th Street, Volusia, FL

Built 1962 Load: 16.6 t ADT: 2,100

SE 10th Street

Fair

Over: RIO CORDOVA

30FT E of CORDOVA RD, Broward, FL

Built 1972 Load: 16.7 t ADT: 800

Rigby Road

Fair

Over: Beaver Dam Creek

0.5 Mi South of CR 4, Escambia, FL

Built 1965 Load: 16.7 t ADT: 75

KELLER RD.

Fair

Over: BOWLEGS CREEK

2.0 MI. SOUTH OF US-98, Polk, FL

Built 1960 Load: 16.7 t ADT: 240

SHINN RD (CR-609A)

Fair

Over: TEN MILE CREEK

1.1 MILES NORTH OF SR-70, St. Lucie, FL

Built 1956 Load: 16.8 t ADT: 2,000

HARLEY THRIFT ROAD

Fair

Over: MT ZION CREEK

0.6 MI WEST OF SR 121, Baker, FL

Built 1970 Load: 17.0 t ADT: 71

SECOND AVE NORTH

Fair

Over: TRIB TO PABLO CREEK

0.5 MI NW OF BEACH BLVD, Duval, FL

Built 1956 Load: 17.0 t ADT: 251

Lambert Bridge Rd

Fair

Over: Pine Barren Creek

1.19Mi W of N Pine Barren, Escambia, FL

Built 1967 Load: 17.0 t ADT: 50

Penny Creek Road

Fair

Over: Penny Creek No. 1

0.9 Mi NW of Kelly Mills, Okaloosa, FL

Built 1987 Load: 17.0 t ADT: 50

CR-676(NICHOLS RD)

Fair

Over: THIRTY MILE CREEK

4.5 MI SW OF SR-60, Polk, FL

Built 1972 Load: 17.0 t ADT: 971

OLD BOWLING GRN RD

Fair

Over: CARTER'S DITCH

2.2MI. S OF HUTCHINS RD, Polk, FL

Built 1960 Load: 17.0 t ADT: 393

CR309D (BARDIN RD)

Fair

Over: RICE CREEK

1 MI NORTH OF SR 100, Putnam, FL

Built 1966 Load: 17.0 t ADT: 2,500

Shepard Road

Fair

Over: Sheoah Creek

0.3Mi. E of Sheoah Blvd., Seminole, FL

Built 1972 Load: 17.0 t ADT: 3,290

Double Bridge Road

Fair

Over: Pond Creek

0.56 Mi West of SR 85, Walton, FL

Built 1980 Load: 17.0 t ADT: 50

CR 392

Fair

Over: Straw Bay Branch

2.8 Miles West of SR 73, Calhoun, FL

Built 1954 Load: 17.1 t ADT: 300

20TH PLACE SW

Fair

Over: HUNTER CANAL

0.3MI W OF SUNSHINE BLVD., Collier, FL

Built 1967 Load: 17.1 t ADT: 1,250

Showing 3,701-3,750 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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