Dixie County Bridge Report Card

Dixie County scores 66 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

D66 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Dixie County, Florida

Dixie County has 55 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 5 rated poor and 3 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 9.1% is above the 2.8% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 1,500 daily vehicle crossings.

55Total Bridges

5Poor (9.1%)

26Fair (47.3%)

3Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

9.1%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 2.8% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

1,500daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

3bridges are rated scour-critical, or 5.5% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Dixie County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 66/100 (D). The county has 55 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 5 in poor condition and 3 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 1,500 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

Factor	Weight	County Value	Penalty
Poor-condition bridge share	40	9.1%	18.2
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	1.4% of measured traffic	1.0
Scour-critical bridge share	20	5.5%	10.9
Average age vs national baseline	10	58 years vs 48 nationally	3.9
Traffic-data completeness	5	110,322 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	9.1%
State Poor-Condition Share	2.8%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	5.5%
Average Bridge Age	58 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	1,500 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeCR 361 over Cow Creek — 400 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeSr-349 over Old Town Hammock — built in 1937 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Dixie County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Dixie County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
CR 357 over Shired Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	150	1960
CR 361 over Cow Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	400	1972
CR 361 over Cow Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	400	1972
CR 361 over Buck Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	400	1972
CR 357 over California Swamp	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	150	1960
Us-19 NB (sr-55) over Suwannee River	Scour-critical foundation rating	Fair	7,450	1963
Big Bradford Road over Salty Creek	Scour-critical foundation rating	Fair	41	1967
Us-19 SB (sr-55) over Suwannee River	High traffic	Fair	7,450	1987
Sr-349 over Old Town Hammock	High traffic	Good	5,900	1937
Us-19 (sr-55) over Long Creek	High traffic	Good	5,900	1963

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.