State profile · Near median Poor share

Oklahoma bridge safety

Condition ratings, load ratings, and Poor-condition data for every public highway bridge in Oklahoma, based on the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.

22,733
Public bridges
38.2%
Good condition
7.5%
Poor condition

Data updated May 2026

Total Bridges

22,733

Public highway bridges in Oklahoma

Good Condition

38.2%

8,693 bridges rated 7-9

-11.8pp vs 50% benchmark

Poor Condition

7.5%

1,705 bridges whose lowest applicable component is rated 0-4

0.5pp vs national avg 7.0%

Oklahoma vs national bridge condition

Oklahoma - Good condition share 38.2%
National avg

Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).

Oklahoma - Poor-condition share 25.0%
National avg

Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.

Condition Distribution

Oklahoma41.8%50%8.2%GoodFairPoor
Bridge inventory deck-condition mix - Oklahoma (FHWA NBI)

Counties (77)

Adair 139 Alfalfa 386 Atoka 232 Beaver 189 Beckham 309 Blaine 271 Bryan 285 Caddo 414 Canadian 492 Carter 339 Cherokee 203 Choctaw 216 Cimarron 93 Cleveland 316 Coal 139 Comanche 592 Cotton 213 Craig 176 Creek 391 Custer 382 Delaware 159 Dewey 167 Ellis 152 Garfield 504 Garvin 323 Grady 446 Grant 471 Greer 225 Harmon 106 Harper 128 Haskell 153 Hughes 205 Jackson 284 Jefferson 150 Johnston 150 Kay 414 Kingfisher 294 Kiowa 474 Latimer 196 Le Flore 466 Lincoln 448 Logan 280 Love 130 Major 266 Marshall 78 Mayes 232 McClain 239 McCurtain 260 McIntosh 198 Murray 128 Muskogee 396 Noble 342 Nowata 126 Okfuskee 204 Oklahoma 1216 Okmulgee 305 Osage 356 Ottawa 265 Pawnee 171 Payne 384 Pittsburg 409 Pontotoc 238 Pottawatomie 400 Pushmataha 245 Roger Mills 153 Rogers 267 Seminole 293 Sequoyah 260 Stephens 380 Texas 110 Tillman 281 Tulsa 1124 Wagoner 253 Washington 214 Washita 361 Woods 310 Woodward 167

Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma on the same metric.

KY

Kentucky

7.06% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$14,554

NH

New Hampshire

7.08% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$2,542
Selected

OK

Oklahoma

7.50% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$22,733

NM

New Mexico

7.61% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$368

RI

Rhode Island

7.69% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$78

Bridges Needing Most Attention in Oklahoma

Six lowest-condition bridges in Oklahoma, ranked by the portal's composite display score. Inspection intervals are risk-based under current NBIS rules.

N3248 (WALNUT ST.)

Poor

Over: RUSH CREEK (WALNUT ST.)

0.5 MI SE OF COURTHOUSE, Garvin, OK

Built 1920 Load: 0.1 t ADT: 4,200

N2280

Poor

Over: CREEK

1.2E 2.9N OF ARAPAHO, Custer, OK

Built 1920 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 24

N3070

Poor

Over: CREEK

7.E 3.S OF HUNTER, Garfield, OK

Built 1922 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 25

E0560

Poor

Over: BITTER CREEK

.5N 9E OF BISON, Garfield, OK

Built 1953 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 60

E0450

Poor

Over: CREEK

7W 2.5S OF I-35/CM TPK, Noble, OK

Built 1941 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 24

6338C

Poor

Over: CREEK

.6 N & .2 W OF WANETTE, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 1940 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 70

All Bridges in Oklahoma

E0720

Fair

Over: CREEK

.3N3.5E1N.8E OF CRESCENT, Logan, OK

Built 2014 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 25

N3180

Fair

Over: ANTELOPE CREEK

4.5W .7S OF LANGSTON, Logan, OK

Built 2015 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 30

E0430

Fair

Over: GRIEVER CREEK

5E 1.5S .3W US281/412, Major, OK

Built 1980 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 100

U.S. 70/US-259/SH3

Fair

Over: LITTLE RIVER O'FLOW

2.4MI E-N JCT US259/US70, McCurtain, OK

Built 1976 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 5,950

U.S. 70/US-259/SH3

Fair

Over: LITTLE RIVER O'FLOW

2.6MI E-N JCT US259/US70, McCurtain, OK

Built 1976 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 5,950

N4110

Fair

Over: FAME BRANCH

1.6N OF STIDHAM, McIntosh, OK

Built 1939 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 100

4628C/ E1250

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

3.3 W OF HANNA, McIntosh, OK

Built 1939 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 50

E1255

Fair

Over: CREEK

1S 2.7W OF VERNON, McIntosh, OK

Built 1939 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 100

4616C

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.5S;1.5W OF HWY 266 &I40, McIntosh, OK

Built 1960 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 75

S.H. 104

Fair

Over: COAL CREEK TRIB.

.3 MI N JCT US 64, Muskogee, OK

Built 1938 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 1,100

E0370

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.2W OF CERES, Noble, OK

Built 1924 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 24

5344C

Fair

Over: TUCKER CREEK

5.0 MI E OF SH 10, Nowata, OK

Built 1948 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 100

D1053

Fair

Over: CREEK

.2 S .8 E BOLEY, Okfuskee, OK

Built 1932 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 100

RESERVE ROAD

Fair

Over: CRUTCHO CREEK

0.5 MILES NORTH OF PATROL, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1966 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 4,500

140TH ST.

Fair

Over: BRUSH CREEK

140TH ST\RIPLEY RD .3E, Payne, OK

Built 1917 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 175

NORFOLK RD.

Fair

Over: CREEK

NORFOLK RD\MAIN ST .2S, Payne, OK

Built 1950 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 100

WESTERN AVE.

Fair

Over: STILLWATER CREEK

.8S SH51 ON WESTERN, Payne, OK

Built 2004 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 15,000

HARRISON ST.

Fair

Over: SHAWNEE CREEK

S OF OAKLAND, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 1942 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 100

E1260

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.7 S & 2.8 W OF HARJO, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 2005 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 100

E1162

Fair

Over: CREEK

.2 S & 3.3 W OF NEAL, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 2004 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 24

6638C

Fair

Over: CREEK

0.5 MI W OF US 169, Rogers, OK

Built 1941 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 100

6639C

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.0 MI W OF US 169, Rogers, OK

Built 1941 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 100

6764C

Fair

Over: CREEK

.5 N & 1.2 E OF SASAKWA, Seminole, OK

Built 1939 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 280

6710C

Fair

Over: GAR CREEK

3 S & .2 W OF SYLVIAN, Seminole, OK

Built 1998 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 750

E1115

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.6 W .5 S OF MULDROW, Sequoyah, OK

Built 1942 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 100

IRR N4720

Fair

Over: BLOCK CREEK

2. W 1.5 N OF LONG, Sequoyah, OK

Built 1955 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 100

N2820

Fair

Over: CLARIDY CREEK

2.6S OF SH 7, Stephens, OK

Built 1923 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 2,500

E1729 (HICKORY AVE

Fair

Over: CREEK

BETW 3RD & 4 ST, Stephens, OK

Built 1940 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 250

E1737 (PECAN AVE)

Fair

Over: WILLOW CREEK

5TH & PECAN AVE, Stephens, OK

Built 1984 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 400

N2780

Fair

Over: CREEK

4 M W 2.4 M N JCT 7&81, Stephens, OK

Built 1993 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 42

D0922

Fair

Over: U.P. R.R. UNDER

.2W OF OPTIMA, Texas, OK

Built 1959 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 450

E0650(S.W. BLVD)

Fair

Over: CREEK

SW BLVD .8E 81ST W AVE, Tulsa, OK

Built 1940 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 460

7201C(201 ST. S)

Fair

Over: DUCK CREEK

201ST S. .5E ELWOOD AVE, Tulsa, OK

Built 1940 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 547

7356C

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.5E OF US 69 4.0S OF CL, Wagoner, OK

Built 1938 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 174

FAS 7511

Fair

Over: CREEK

3 N and 4.2 E of Mt. View, Washita, OK

Built 1920 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 100

I-40 FRONTAGE RD.

Fair

Over: CLINTON LAKE

8.1 MI E BECKHAM C/L, Washita, OK

Built 1927 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 99

N2245

Fair

Over: N. CALVARY CREEK

.7 S. OF CORDELL, Washita, OK

Built 1928 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 100

N2360

Fair

Over: OAK CREEK

1.8N 2.W MOUNTAIN VIEW, Washita, OK

Built 1970 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 50

N2440

Fair

Over: COBB CREEK

2.E 2.5S OF COLONY, Washita, OK

Built 1975 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 100

N2440

Fair

Over: BUCK CREEK

2.E 2.7S OF COLONY, Washita, OK

Built 1975 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 100

E0040

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.1N .7E OF CAPRON, Woods, OK

Built 1938 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 24

N2460

Fair

Over: CREEK

1E 8.7N OF US64/US281, Woods, OK

Built 1938 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 24

E0220

Fair

Over: CREEK

.2 W OF AVARD, Woods, OK

Built 1940 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 50

N2330

Fair

Over: YELLOWSTONE CREEK

12.6 N 2.6 E OF CORA, Woods, OK

Built 1964 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 100

N2460

Fair

Over: CREEK

1E 9.9N OF US64/US281, Woods, OK

Built 1988 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 24

E0110

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.8S 2.1W OF CAPRON, Woods, OK

Built 1996 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 50

N2470

Fair

Over: CREEK

.2N 2W 3.7S OF CAPRON, Woods, OK

Built 1996 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 50

E0130

Fair

Over: WHITE HORSE CREEK

2N 1.7W OF CORA, Woods, OK

Built 1999 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 24

E0850

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.5S 4.E OF BRISTOW, Creek, OK

Built 1926 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 50

E0594 (161ST W)

Fair

Over: SHELL CREEK

.6N OF U.S. 412, Osage, OK

Built 1940 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 150

Showing 5,051-5,100 of 22,733 bridges

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