Florida Website Statistics

All Bridges

  • Total listed Florida bridges: 340
  • Bridges with photos: 116 (34.1%)
  • Bridges with Street View: 162 (47.6%)
  • Bridges with GPS coordinates: 332 (97.6%)

  • Total photos: 980

Extant Bridges

  • Extant bridges: 316 (92.9% of all)
  • Bridges with photos: 80 (25.3% of extant)
  • Bridges with Street View: 159 (50.3% of extant)
  • Bridges with GPS coordinates: 308 (97.5% of extant)

Lost Bridges

  • Lost bridges: 21 (6.2% of all)
  • Bridges with photos: 15 (71.4% of lost)
  • Bridges with GPS coordinates: 21 (100.0% of lost)

Oldest Listed Bridges

  1. Fort Foster Bridge (Hillsborough County, built 1835, open to pedestrians)
  2. Drew Bridge (Lafayette County, built 1899, closed to all traffic)
  3. Seaboard Air Line Little Manatee River Railroad Bridge (Hillsborough County, built 1902, abandoned)
  4. Luraville Swing Bridge (Suwannee County, built 1907, replaced by new bridge)
  5. Seddon Island Scherzer Rolling Lift Bridge (Hillsborough County, built 1908, replaced by new bridge)
  6. Whidden Creek Bridge (Polk County, built 1910, open to traffic)
  7. Knight Channel Bridge (Monroe County, built 1912, closed to all traffic)
  8. Old Seven Mile Bridge (Monroe County, built 1912, open to pedestrians)
  9. FEC Bahia Honda Bridge (Monroe County, built 1912, abandoned)
  10. Camp Grade Road Bridge (Lafayette County, built 1912, open to traffic)

By Design

  • Arch: 77 (22.6%)
    • Deck arch: 74 (21.8%)
      • Closed-spandrel arch: 33 (9.7%)
      • Open-spandrel arch: 2 (0.6%)
      • Steel arch: 5 (1.5%)
    • Pony arch: 1 (0.3%)
      • Concrete pony arch: 1 (0.3%)
    • Through arch: 2 (0.6%)
      • Steel through arch: 2 (0.6%)

  • Beam: 45 (13.2%)
    • Stringer: 28 (8.2%)
      • Concrete stringer: 4 (1.2%)
      • Steel stringer: 12 (3.5%)
      • Timber stringer: 6 (1.8%)
    • Concrete tee beam: 17 (5.0%)

  • Culvert: 1 (0.3%)

  • Girder: 20 (5.9%)
    • Deck girder: 12 (3.5%)
      • Concrete deck girder: 2 (0.6%)
      • Deck plate girder: 10 (2.9%)
    • Pony/through girder: 5 (1.5%)
      • Pony/through plate girder: 5 (1.5%)

  • Other: 126 (37.1%)

  • Slab: 6 (1.8%)

  • Suspension: 4 (1.2%)
    • Cable-stayed: 2 (0.6%)
    • Wire suspension: 2 (0.6%)

  • Truss: 57 (16.8%)
    • Deck truss: 1 (0.3%)
      • Warren deck truss: 1 (0.3%)
    • Pony truss: 20 (5.9%)
      • Bailey pony truss: 1 (0.3%)
      • Pratt pony truss: 3 (0.9%)
      • Warren pony truss: 9 (2.6%)
        • Warren pony truss with all verticals: 1 (0.3%)
    • Through truss: 34 (10.0%)
      • Camelback through truss: 2 (0.6%)
      • Parker through truss: 4 (1.2%)
      • Polygonal Warren through truss: 1 (0.3%)
      • Pratt through truss: 11 (3.2%)
      • Warren through truss: 11 (3.2%)

  • Tunnel: 1 (0.3%)

  • Unknown: 3 (0.9%)