State profile · Near national median SD

Oklahoma bridge safety

Condition ratings, load ratings, and structural-deficiency data for every public highway bridge in Oklahoma — drawn straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.

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

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 rated 0-4

Structurally Deficient

7.5%

1,705 bridges flagged for repair priority

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 — Structurally deficient share 25.0%
National avg

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

Oklahoma vs nearby ranks

Adjacent states on the structurally deficient leaderboard (lower share = better)

States are ranked by share of bridges flagged structurally deficient — the FHWA classification for any span where deck, superstructure, or substructure carries a condition rating of 4 or below. Lower percentages indicate stronger maintenance funding and inspection follow-through. States here sit immediately above and below Oklahoma on the same metric.

21

Kentucky

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

33

New Hampshire

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

40

Oklahoma

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

35

New Mexico

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

44

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 composite NBI rating. Each is inspected at least every 24 months.

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

Data sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI), latest released cycle. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI). A "structurally deficient" rating is a repair-priority signal, not a closure or unsafe-to-cross designation. Consult a qualified civil engineer before making decisions based on this data.