Collier County Bridge Report Card
Collier County scores 87 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.
Collier County, Florida
Collier County has 367 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 5 rated poor and 18 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 1.4% is at or below the 2.8% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 3,290 daily vehicle crossings.
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BridgeLookup.com gives Collier County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 87/100 (B). The county has 367 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 5 in poor condition and 18 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 3,290 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.
How the Score Breaks Down
| Factor | Weight | County Value | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poor-condition bridge share | 40 | 1.4% | 2.7 |
| Poor-condition traffic exposure | 25 | 0.1% of measured traffic | 0.1 |
| Scour-critical bridge share | 20 | 4.9% | 9.8 |
| Average age vs national baseline | 10 | 44 years vs 48 nationally | 0.0 |
| Traffic-data completeness | 5 | 4,570,811 measured daily crossings | 0.0 |
Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.
County Comparisons
| County Poor-Condition Share | 1.4% |
| State Poor-Condition Share | 2.8% |
| National Poor-Condition Share | 6.7% |
| County Scour-Critical Share | 4.9% |
| Average Bridge Age | 44 years |
| Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure | 3,290 vehicles/day |
Bridges to Watch
Top Bridges to Watch in Collier County
| Bridge | Reason | Condition | Daily Traffic | Year Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldenrod Ave. over Smokehouse Bay | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 640 | 1972 |
| Blackmore Court over Clam Bay | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 1,100 | 1972 |
| Sandhill St. over Tidal Canal | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 620 | 1986 |
| South Seas Court over Tidal Canal | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 550 | 1986 |
| Caxambas Court over Roberts Bay | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 380 | 1973 |
| Park Shore DR over Mooring Bay | Scour-critical foundation rating | Good | 16,500 | 1957 |
| Randall Blvd. over Golden Gate Main Canal | Scour-critical foundation rating | Good | 11,205 | 1965 |
| Mooringline Drive over Doctor Pass Inlet | Scour-critical foundation rating | Good | 5,400 | 1975 |
| Us-41 (sr-90) over Canal 092 | Scour-critical foundation rating | Good | 3,515 | 1941 |
| Us-41 (sr-90) over Canal 087 | Scour-critical foundation rating | Fair | 3,515 | 1949 |
Important safety note
Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.