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-661

Fair

Over: LIMESTONE CREEK

0.6 MI S OF CR-665, Hardee, FL

Built 1970 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 300

CR 81A

Fair

Over: Sandy Creek

2.0 Mi N of US90/SR10, Holmes, FL

Built 1961 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 133

CR 177A

Fair

Over: Mill Branch

6.0 Mi North of US90/SR10, Holmes, FL

Built 1955 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 750

Maddox Road

Fair

Over: Mill Creek

2.5 Miles West of CR 73, Jackson, FL

Built 1991 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 36

Palmview Road

Fair

Over: Unnamed Branch

0.2 Mi E of Woodrest Rd, Jackson, FL

Built 1997 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 60

Kissimmee Street

Fair

Over: Drainage Ditch

0.14 Mi East of SR 371, Leon, FL

Built 1987 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 6,500

CR 180

Fair

Over: Boggy Hollow Creek No 2

0.6Mi W of Tommy Stle Rd, Okaloosa, FL

Built 1965 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 500

RANGE ROAD 218

Fair

Over: BASIN CREEK

2 MILES WEST OF S.R. 20, Okaloosa, FL

Built 1965 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 50

PROSPERITY FARMS R

Fair

Over: C-17 CANAL

0.3MI N OF N. LAKE BLVD., Palm Beach, FL

Built 1958 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 16,400

Mason West Road

Fair

Over: Lewis Branch

0.07 Mi S/O Davis Rd, Santa Rosa, FL

Built 1960 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 50

CR 2041/SE 152 ST

Fair

Over: BRANCH OF LOCHLOOSA CRK

0.5 MI SOUTH OF SR 20, Alachua, FL

Built 1967 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 650

CR839 TURNER RIVRD

Fair

Over: COPELAND PRAIRIE

7.0 MI N OF US 41, Collier, FL

Built 1960 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 20

CR 246

Fair

Over: FALLING CREEK

0.7 MI EAST OF US 41, Columbia, FL

Built 1968 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 300

97 TH STREET

Fair

Over: PARK LATERAL CANAL

AT 141st ST, Indian River, FL

Built 1963 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 101

CR-508 (69TH ST.)

Fair

Over: RANGE LINE CANAL

1MI W OF CR-615, Indian River, FL

Built 1961 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 400

SR-24

Fair

Over: NUMBER THREE CHANNEL

IN CEDAR KEY, Levy, FL

Built 1967 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 2,500

CR 115

Fair

Over: MILLS CREEK

2.7MI S OF HENRY SMITH RD, Nassau, FL

Built 1931 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 2,500

CR-611 NB OFF-RAMP

Fair

Over: LAKE TARPON OUTFALL

300FT S OF CR752 TAMPA RD, Pinellas, FL

Built 1967 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 6,500

SR-60 EB

Fair

Over: PEACE RIVER OVERFLOW

1.0 MI EAST OF US-17, Polk, FL

Built 1947 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 13,000

Norman Riley Road

Fair

Over: Lighter Knot

3.5Mi S of Charlie Foster, Santa Rosa, FL

Built 1990 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 150

Brackin Road

Fair

Over: Reedy Creek #1

1 Mi E of Belandville Rd, Santa Rosa, FL

Built 1985 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 50

WILKINSON RD.

Fair

Over: BROOKSIDE CANAL

100FT E OF SWIFT RD., Sarasota, FL

Built 1973 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 4,661

CR 240

Fair

Over: OLUSTEE CREEK

1.2 MI W OF CR 241, Union, FL

Built 1964 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 100

J W Hollington Rd

Fair

Over: Lafayette Creek

1.8Mi N of Joe Dugger Rd, Walton, FL

Built 1978 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 50

W PALM AIRE DR

Fair

Over: C-14 CYPRESS CREEK CANAL

200FT E OF OAKS DRIVE, Broward, FL

Built 1971 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 1,575

US-41 (SR-90)

Fair

Over: Park Canal

6.8MI EAST OF SR-29, Collier, FL

Built 1961 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 3,515

PARK STREET

Fair

Over: TRIB TO BIG FISHWEIR CRK

0.1 MI W OF BLANDING BLVD, Duval, FL

Built 1998 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 7,800

WB SR948 (870620)

Fair

Over: DRESSELS CANAL

0.2M E OF SR-826, Miami-Dade, FL

Built 1959 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 24,750

HORSESHOE CRK RD.

Fair

Over: HORSESHOE CREEK

1.9MI E OF US-17, Polk, FL

Built 1956 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 316

LAKE HENDRY RD.

Fair

Over: SINK BRANCH

0.4MI NORTH OF US-98, Polk, FL

Built 1950 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 800

CR 3280

Fair

Over: Black Creek

0.6Mi S of Black Creek, Walton, FL

Built 1958 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 2,800

CR 181

Fair

Over: Chestnut Creek

0.7 Mi N of Andrews St, Walton, FL

Built 1960 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 550

Kidd Road CR183

Fair

Over: Sandy Creek

1Mi West of CR 183B, Walton, FL

Built 1958 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 900

FISH CAMP ROAD

Fair

Over: UNKNOWN CREEK

2.6 MI. W. OF US-301, Alachua, FL

Built 2001 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 51

CR 18

Fair

Over: DOUBLE RUN CREEK

3.4 MI WEST OF SR 100, Bradford, FL

Built 1949 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 3,000

SE 8th ST

Fair

Over: RIO CORDOVA

30FT E of CORDOVA RD, Broward, FL

Built 1972 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 800

WELLS ROAD

Fair

Over: YELLOW WATER CREEK

0.1 MI EAST OF CR 217, Duval, FL

Built 1967 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 101

OLD KINGS ROAD

Fair

Over: TRIBUTARY TROUT RIVER

0.4 MI W OF EDGEWOOD AVE, Duval, FL

Built 1965 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 450

CR-510 WABASSO RD

Fair

Over: CANAL

3.2MI W OF US-1, Indian River, FL

Built 1963 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 5,500

90TH AVE

Fair

Over: LATERAL CANAL D

AT 4TH STREET, Indian River, FL

Built 1956 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 260

WAUCHULA RD.

Fair

Over: MAPLE CREEK

3.6MI NORTH OF SR-70, Manatee, FL

Built 1955 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 1,000

112th Street

Fair

Over: Caloosa Channel

100Ft. S of US-1 MM 52.7, Monroe, FL

Built 1965 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 593

NE 39TH BLVD.

Fair

Over: TAYLOR CREEK

0.6MI NE OF US-441, Okeechobee, FL

Built 1957 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 1,300

SW 87TH TERRACE

Fair

Over: L-62 DRAINAGE CANAL

0.6 MI S OF SR-70, Okeechobee, FL

Built 1969 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 125

US-17 SB (SR-15)

Fair

Over: RICE CREEK

2.3 MI. N. OF PALATKA, Putnam, FL

Built 1981 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 6,900

US-17 NB (SR-15)

Fair

Over: RICE CREEK

2.3 MI. N. OF PALATKA, Putnam, FL

Built 1981 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 6,900

Environmental Rd

Fair

Over: Middle Creek #1

4.5 Mi South of FL-4, Santa Rosa, FL

Built 1999 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 100

West Boundary Road

Fair

Over: Goodson Branch

0.11 Mi South of Davis Rd, Santa Rosa, FL

Built 2004 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 50

BLVD OF PRESIDENTS

Fair

Over: POLK CANAL

0.2 MI S OF ST ARMAND CIR, Sarasota, FL

Built 1975 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 2,320

CR-621

Fair

Over: ISTOKPOGA CREEK

2.9MI SOUTH OF US-98, Highlands, FL

Built 1959 Load: 22.3 t ADT: 600

Showing 4,051-4,100 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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