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

U.S. 177

Fair

Over: CREEK

7.3 MI N JCT SH 11, Kay, OK

Built 1926 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 790

U.S. 69BS(CITY OWN

Fair

Over: BIG ELK CREEK

3.1 MI N OF I-40, McIntosh, OK

Built 1933 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 1,000

FAS 4607

Fair

Over: CREEK

1 S OF STIDHAM, McIntosh, OK

Built 1961 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 500

U.S. 69

Fair

Over: CREEK

12.8 MI NE C/L, Muskogee, OK

Built 1953 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 17,200

5180C

Fair

Over: ANDERSON CREEK

.6S 1.2W OF OKTAHA, Muskogee, OK

Built 1966 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 400

140TH ST. (E0730)

Fair

Over: DUGOUT CREEK

140TH ST & JARDOT RD .9E, Payne, OK

Built 1987 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 294

U.S. 64

Fair

Over: CREEK

0.2 MI E JCT SH 94, Texas, OK

Built 1931 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 940

N3874 (WHSP.CRK.DR

Fair

Over: WHISPERING CREEK

WHSP. CRK .1 MI S 41ST, Tulsa, OK

Built 1960 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 128

S.H. 152

Fair

Over: WASHITA RIVER O'FLOW

0.7 MI E JCT S.H. 54, Washita, OK

Built 1976 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 1,400

S.H. 15

Fair

Over: CREEK

6.8 MI NE ELLIS C/L, Woodward, OK

Built 1941 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 3,500

INDIAN RD./ N4521

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.2 MI S OF KEYS SH 82, Cherokee, OK

Built 1963 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 650

FAU 7701 (FT SILL

Fair

Over: NUMU CREEK

11 AVE SW-2 BLK N LEE, Comanche, OK

Built 1950 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 15,773

N2770

Fair

Over: BUGGY CREEK

.3S OF SH37& 6.8W OF US81, Grady, OK

Built 1997 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 100

S.H. 71

Fair

Over: GOLDE CREEK.

4.3 MI E C/L, Muskogee, OK

Built 1958 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 550

S.H. 52

Fair

Over: MOORE CREEK TRIB.

2.58 N JCT US-266, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1954 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 1,600

D3681

Fair

Over: CREEK

7 MI. S.W. OF WYNONA, Osage, OK

Built 1950 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 50

U.S. 270

Fair

Over: CREEK

7.7 MI S JCT SH 3, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 1961 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 5,000

E1630

Fair

Over: CREEK

8.6W OF MARLOW, Stephens, OK

Built 1995 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 100

1104C

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.4 MI N OF LOWERY, Cherokee, OK

Built 1960 Load: 24.2 t ADT: 750

S. 49TH WEST AVE.

Fair

Over: TSU R.R. UNDER

.2S OF W 61ST ST. SOUTH, Creek, OK

Built 2009 Load: 24.2 t ADT: 1,000

S.H. 33

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.4 MI E JCT S.H. 34, Custer, OK

Built 1932 Load: 24.2 t ADT: 900

E0740

Fair

Over: ANTELOPE CREEK

4.4 MI W OF LANGSTON, Logan, OK

Built 1940 Load: 24.2 t ADT: 100

116TH ST (E0710)

Fair

Over: CREEK

116TH & MERIDIAN RD .7E, Payne, OK

Built 2001 Load: 24.2 t ADT: 50

ROAD C

Fair

Over: UNNAMED CREEK

BETWEEN ROADS 6 AND 7, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1938 Load: 24.2 t ADT: 100

S.H. 3

Fair

Over: CLEAR BOGGY CREEK

1.2 MI S-E SH 99 JCT, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1973 Load: 24.2 t ADT: 4,100

S.H. 3

Fair

Over: CLEAR BOGGY CREEK

1.2 MI S-E SH 99 JCT, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1973 Load: 24.2 t ADT: 4,100

I-40

Fair

Over: CAMP CREEK

2.1 W JCT US-64, Sequoyah, OK

Built 1964 Load: 24.2 t ADT: 17,900

6906C

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.3 MI W 0.9 S MARLOW, Stephens, OK

Built 1930 Load: 24.2 t ADT: 128

E1780

Fair

Over: CREEK

7.1 E 4. S OF US 81, Stephens, OK

Built 1991 Load: 24.2 t ADT: 100

N3040

Fair

Over: CREEK

.7N 3E OF SH29, Stephens, OK

Built 2002 Load: 24.2 t ADT: 50

E1630

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.6W OF HWY81, Stephens, OK

Built 2009 Load: 24.2 t ADT: 200

S.H. 23

Fair

Over: CREEK

30 FT N. OF JCT. US64, Beaver, OK

Built 1957 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 510

S.H. 36

Fair

Over: CACHE CREEK O'FLOW

6.0 MI.NE. TILLMAN CL, Comanche, OK

Built 1968 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 1,400

3126C/ N4536

Fair

Over: OWL CREEK

.7S; 1E OF MCCURTAIN, Haskell, OK

Built 1982 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 150

FDR 6010

Fair

Over: LILLARD CREEK

2.3 MI S OF CTY RT 212, Le Flore, OK

Built 1934 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 10

N4100

Fair

Over: ASH CREEK

2.2 S 2. W OF HASKELL, Muskogee, OK

Built 1987 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 100

N3370

Fair

Over: STILLWATER CREEK

LOST CRK RD\32ND ST .5S, Payne, OK

Built 1991 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 250

U.S. 70

Fair

Over: WINTERS CREEK

22.48 E JCT SH-78, Bryan, OK

Built 1946 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 2,400

U.S. 70

Fair

Over: WHITE SANDS CREEK

23.62 E JCT SH-78, Bryan, OK

Built 1946 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 2,600

FAU 3961 (BANNER R

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.7N OF BANNER, Canadian, OK

Built 2001 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 200

S.H. 82

Fair

Over: GIDEON BRANCH

8.5 MI N US62, Cherokee, OK

Built 1952 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 3,600

60TH AVE SE

Fair

Over: DAVE BLUE CREEK

0.4 S SH9, Cleveland, OK

Built 1982 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 632

U.S. 77

Fair

Over: CREEK

6.2 MI N MURRAY C/L, Garvin, OK

Built 1925 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 3,000

E1490

Fair

Over: CREEK

.1E JCT SH74 AND C/L, Garvin, OK

Built 2001 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 100

E TYLER DR

Fair

Over: BITTER CREEK

1.3W; 2.0N JCT SH-4/SH-37, Grady, OK

Built 1998 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 100

U.S. 59

Fair

Over: CREEK

6.80 N JCT US-271, Le Flore, OK

Built 1941 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 12,200

I-35

Fair

Over: LICK BRANCH CREEK

6.5 MI N CARTER C/L, Murray, OK

Built 1969 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 25,600

E0640

Fair

Over: PEA CREEK

1.5 MI E VERDIGRIS RIV., Rogers, OK

Built 1982 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 100

N4080

Fair

Over: CONCHARTY CREEK

1S .75W OF STONE BLUFF, Wagoner, OK

Built 2006 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 100

N4630 (0124C)

Fair

Over: CREEK

2E 1.4S OF SH 51, Adair, OK

Built 1955 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 253

Showing 6,101-6,150 of 22,733 bridges

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