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

CR 125

Fair

Over: CEDAR CREEK

5.4 MILES NORTH OF US 90, Baker, FL

Built 1947 Load: 18.3 t ADT: 6,600

YELLOW BLUFF ROAD

Fair

Over: GRANDDADDY BRANCH

1.8MISOUTHEAST OF MAIN ST, Duval, FL

Built 1970 Load: 18.3 t ADT: 3,500

CR 53

Fair

Over: FOUR MILE CREEK

13 MI SOUTH OF I-10, Lafayette, FL

Built 1947 Load: 18.3 t ADT: 1,600

CR 210

Fair

Over: TROUT CREEK

4.5 MI WEST OF I-95, St. Johns, FL

Built 1981 Load: 18.3 t ADT: 22,500

Johns Way Road

Fair

Over: Flat Creek

0.6 Mi South of CR 276, Washington, FL

Built 1979 Load: 18.3 t ADT: 50

CR 315C

Fair

Over: KOWBOY CREEK

2.7 Mi South of SR 21, Clay, FL

Built 1960 Load: 18.5 t ADT: 3,300

Valois Blvd.

Fair

Over: Canal

200Ft. E of CR-905, Monroe, FL

Built 1995 Load: 18.5 t ADT: 282

CR 115

Fair

Over: CROSS BRANCH

2.2 MI EAST OF CR 121, Nassau, FL

Built 1950 Load: 18.5 t ADT: 1,500

CR 115A

Fair

Over: LITTLE ST MARYS RIVER

2.8 MI NORTH OF CR 108, Nassau, FL

Built 1958 Load: 18.5 t ADT: 1,600

CR 393

Fair

Over: Pond Creek

4.9 Mi North of US 90, Okaloosa, FL

Built 1960 Load: 18.5 t ADT: 2,900

CR664 CNTY LINE RD

Fair

Over: PEACE RIVER

1.2 MI EAST OF US-17, Polk, FL

Built 1958 Load: 18.5 t ADT: 500

CHAMBERLAIN BLVD.

Fair

Over: SNOVER WATERWAY

0.5 MI N OF PRICE BLVD., Sarasota, FL

Built 1971 Load: 18.5 t ADT: 2,706

CR-663 FT GREEN RD

Fair

Over: PAYNE CREEK

0.8 MI N OF SR-62, Hardee, FL

Built 1960 Load: 18.6 t ADT: 1,700

US90 SR10

Fair

Over: Pine Barn Creek

0.5MI E. of County Line, Jackson, FL

Built 1969 Load: 18.6 t ADT: 3,200

STRATTON ROAD

Fair

Over: CUSHING CREEK

0.2 MI EAST OF SR 200, Nassau, FL

Built 1931 Load: 18.6 t ADT: 101

CRUMP ROAD

Fair

Over: PEACE RIVER DRAINAGE

1.0 MI W OF US-27, Polk, FL

Built 1960 Load: 18.6 t ADT: 2,300

Indian Ford Road

Fair

Over: Juniper Creek

1.7 Mi W of Deaton Bridge, Santa Rosa, FL

Built 1997 Load: 18.6 t ADT: 100

SR-684 (Cortez Rd)

Fair

Over: Sarasota Pass

0.1 mi. E BRADENTON BEACH, Manatee, FL

Built 1956 Load: 18.8 t ADT: 15,400

SE 137th Ave Road

Fair

Over: Creek

4.0 mi N of SE 95th St Rd, Marion, FL

Built 1940 Load: 18.8 t ADT: 3,000

GRANGE HALL ROAD

Fair

Over: LITTLE MANATEE RIVER

1.2MI SOUTH OF SR-674, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1966 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 990

SAND HILL RD

Fair

Over: CATTAIL CREEK

1.75 MI WEST OF CR 250, Baker, FL

Built 1973 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 71

SAND HILL ROAD

Fair

Over: GUM SWAMP CREEK

3.4 MI WEST OF CR 250, Baker, FL

Built 1973 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 71

CR-769

Fair

Over: HORSE CREEK

1.0 MI S OF CR-760, DeSoto, FL

Built 1959 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 5,400

N ENTRANCE TO REST

Fair

Over: TRIB TO RIBAULT RIVER

150 FT E OF EDGEWOOD AVE, Duval, FL

Built 1968 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 88

Canning Drive

Fair

Over: Cochran Slough

1.0 Miles South of CR 22, Gulf, FL

Built 1993 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 33

COLUMBUS DRIVE

Fair

Over: APEX DRAIN

1000FT E OF N 40TH ST, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1962 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 3,500

CR-632 (65TH ST.)

Fair

Over: LATERAL G CANAL

0.8MI E OF 58TH AVE., Indian River, FL

Built 1956 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 1,350

CR 251 (NW CR 101)

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

0.4 MI NORTH OF CR 250, Lafayette, FL

Built 1969 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 151

CR-439

Fair

Over: Black Water Swamp Creek

2.75 Mi. N. OF CR-44A, Lake, FL

Built 1940 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 4,500

SR-70

Fair

Over: BRADEN RIVER OVERFLOW

5.6 MI E OF I-75, Manatee, FL

Built 1970 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 19,800

SR-115

Fair

Over: CUSHING CREEK

0.5 MI. E. OF CALLAHAN, Nassau, FL

Built 1948 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 9,300

SR-115

Fair

Over: THOMAS CREEK

ON THE DUVAL CO. LINE, Nassau, FL

Built 1948 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 12,000

SR-A1A

Fair

Over: Intracoastal Waterway

0.5 Mile East of US-1, Palm Beach, FL

Built 1976 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 21,800

W LAKE HAMILTON RD

Fair

Over: MARGRETS CANAL

2.3MI S OF SR-544, Polk, FL

Built 1960 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 5,000

DISTRICT LINE RD.

Fair

Over: WHIDDEN CREEK

1.6 MI S OF OLD BREWSTER, Polk, FL

Built 1960 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 86

Sweetwater Brch Rd

Fair

Over: Sweetwater Creek

1.27 Mi N of Owenwood Rd, Bay, FL

Built 1998 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 55

West 17th Street

Fair

Over: Unnamed Branch

0.17 Miles West of SR 390, Bay, FL

Built 1974 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 200

CR 274

Fair

Over: Tenmile Creek

2.1 Miles West of SR 73, Calhoun, FL

Built 1954 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 1,650

CR 99A

Fair

Over: Brushy Creek

1.5 Mi W Pine Forest Rd, Escambia, FL

Built 1968 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 70

CR 164

Fair

Over: Pine Barren Creek

6Mi West of US 29, Escambia, FL

Built 1958 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 800

4TH ST. NW

Fair

Over: RUSKIN INLET

0.3MI S OF SHELL PT. RD, Hillsborough, FL

Built 1964 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 1,100

CR 179A

Fair

Over: Parrot Creek

1.68 Miles North of SR 2, Holmes, FL

Built 1959 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 600

Capitola Road

Fair

Over: St Marks River

1.0 Miles East of CR 154, Leon, FL

Built 1958 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 6,400

Capitola Road

Fair

Over: Unnamed Stream

0.8 Mi East of Baum Road, Leon, FL

Built 1938 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 4,400

Steephead Road

Fair

Over: Alligator Creek

0.6Mi E of Deaton Bridge, Santa Rosa, FL

Built 1987 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 50

Chumuckla Springs

Fair

Over: Bell Creek

0.1Mi N of Bell Crk Rd In, Santa Rosa, FL

Built 2005 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 150

53RD STREET

Fair

Over: BELCHER CANAL C-25

100FT N ANGLE RD CR-607A, St. Lucie, FL

Built 1959 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 4,500

CR-470

Fair

Over: PANASOFFKEE OUTLET

4.8 MILES S OF SR-44, Sumter, FL

Built 1957 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 3,800

Sandpath Road

Fair

Over: Gum Creek

2.2 Mi East of Hwy 90, Washington, FL

Built 1984 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 50

CR 1471

Fair

Over: SANTA FE CANAL

0.9 MI NE OF US 301, Alachua, FL

Built 1985 Load: 19.2 t ADT: 900

Showing 3,801-3,850 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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