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%.

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.

All Bridges in Oklahoma

E0030

Fair

Over: CREEK

5.2N .9E OF CAPRON, Woods, OK

Built 1996 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 25

E0020

Fair

Over: SPRING CREEK

6.3N 6W OF CAPRON, Woods, OK

Built 1998 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 50

E0190

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.5S .3E OF ALVA, Woods, OK

Built 1992 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 24

N2360

Fair

Over: CREEK

1W .7S OF U.S. 64/S.H. 14, Woods, OK

Built 2001 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 25

N2500

Fair

Over: LITTLE DRIFTWOOD CREEK

.2N 1E 5.8N OF CAPRON, Woods, OK

Built 2004 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 24

7760C

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.E 1.5S OF MUTUAL, Woodward, OK

Built 1981 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 100

N2210

Fair

Over: BENT CREEK

6.E & 3.4S OF MUTUAL, Woodward, OK

Built 1991 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 24

E0210

Fair

Over: LONG CREEK

1N 2E OF JCT SH50A /50, Woodward, OK

Built 1993 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 50

E0398

Fair

Over: CREEK

1 BLK E OF MAIN ON SE 4TH, Woodward, OK

Built 1980 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 100

0815C

Fair

Over: CREEK

4S .1W OF COGAR, Caddo, OK

Built 2007 Load: 24.6 t ADT: 100

U.S. 56

Fair

Over: CREEK

11.3 MI. NE. JCT.US64, Cimarron, OK

Built 1957 Load: 24.6 t ADT: 750

U.S. 283

Fair

Over: CREEK

20.3 MI N US60, Ellis, OK

Built 1935 Load: 24.6 t ADT: 970

U.S. 270 FRTG. RD.

Fair

Over: CREEK

7.0 MI S JCT SH 3, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 1961 Load: 24.6 t ADT: 500

0860C

Fair

Over: EAST CACHE CREEK

2.6 N 4 W HATCHETVILLE, Caddo, OK

Built 1985 Load: 24.7 t ADT: 44

S.H. 82

Fair

Over: CHICKEN CREEK

2.8 MI N SEQUOYAH CL, Cherokee, OK

Built 1952 Load: 24.7 t ADT: 1,800

N4300

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.9 MILES S. SH-20, Mayes, OK

Built 1996 Load: 24.7 t ADT: 75

5128C

Fair

Over: CREEK

3N; 1.2W OF MC LAIN, Muskogee, OK

Built 1965 Load: 24.7 t ADT: 300

FINLEY RD.

Fair

Over: CREEK

0.2 MI W OF PENN, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1960 Load: 24.7 t ADT: 300

E0575

Fair

Over: KENNY CREEK

2.5 WEST OF JENNINGS, Pawnee, OK

Built 1932 Load: 24.7 t ADT: 150

S.H. 18 / S.H. 33

Fair

Over: CREEK

6.25 MI N&E LINCOLN CL, Payne, OK

Built 1920 Load: 24.7 t ADT: 5,600

I-40

Fair

Over: CREEK

0.7 MI E JCT SH 18, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 1963 Load: 24.7 t ADT: 20,500

N2730

Fair

Over: CREEK

_, Stephens, OK

Built 2006 Load: 24.7 t ADT: 100

N2730

Fair

Over: ARMSTRONG CREEK

9W .8S OF MARLOW, Stephens, OK

Built 2007 Load: 24.7 t ADT: 81

S.H. 51

Fair

Over: FIFE CREEK TRIB.

4.2 MI E JCT 72, Wagoner, OK

Built 1955 Load: 24.7 t ADT: 9,900

N4250

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.5S. 51; 2.5 W. 69, Wagoner, OK

Built 2001 Load: 24.7 t ADT: 65

1070C

Fair

Over: TULIP CREEK

1. MI S 1.2 W SPRINGER, Carter, OK

Built 1983 Load: 24.8 t ADT: 249

1622C

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.2 S 1.3 E OF US 62, Comanche, OK

Built 1936 Load: 24.8 t ADT: 3,626

S.H. 89

Fair

Over: EAST BRANCH MUD CREEK

7.9 MI N JCT US70, Jefferson, OK

Built 1969 Load: 24.8 t ADT: 920

5320C

Fair

Over: FOUR MILE CREEK

8.7 MI SW OF US 60, Nowata, OK

Built 1948 Load: 24.8 t ADT: 100

FAS 5315

Fair

Over: CREEK

9.2 MI SE OF US 60, Nowata, OK

Built 1955 Load: 24.8 t ADT: 100

IRR E0190

Fair

Over: ELIZA CREEK

1.0 MI S OF US 60, Osage, OK

Built 1955 Load: 24.8 t ADT: 827

0834C

Fair

Over: CREEK

3 N 3.7 E JCT 281 SH9, Caddo, OK

Built 1930 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 80

E1360

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.3W JCT SH9/US62, Caddo, OK

Built 2001 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 50

S.H. 82

Fair

Over: COOKSON CREEK

7.2 MI N SEQUOYAH CL, Cherokee, OK

Built 1954 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 2,800

U.S. 70

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.3 W JEFFERSON C/L, Cotton, OK

Built 1938 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 1,200

E0760

Fair

Over: WEST SPRING CREEK

.8E OF SHAMROCK, Creek, OK

Built 1940 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 100

S.H. 15

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.1 MI E TEXAS LINE, Ellis, OK

Built 1950 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 620

E1630

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.2 W 2. N ELMORE CITY, Garvin, OK

Built 1940 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 100

S.H. 9

Fair

Over: FENTON CREEK

4.1 E JCT SH-2, Haskell, OK

Built 1950 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 6,800

FAS 3117/ N4425

Fair

Over: CREEK

8.1NE OF SH 31, Haskell, OK

Built 1983 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 100

S.H. 8

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.1 MI N BLAINE C/L, Major, OK

Built 1953 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 1,300

S.H. 28

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.0 MI E ROGERS CO, Mayes, OK

Built 1964 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 3,000

U.S. 70

Fair

Over: CREEK

14.2 E JCT US-259, McCurtain, OK

Built 1948 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 3,200

RENO AVE. EB

Fair

Over: N. CANADIAN RIVER

RENO AVE AT CO LINE, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1963 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 2,700

E0900(NE 234 ST)

Fair

Over: COON CREEK

.1E OF INDIAN MERIDIAN, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1992 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 200

S.H. 16

Fair

Over: SNAKE CREEK TRIB.

5.00 E JCT US-75, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1950 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 1,800

N3920

Fair

Over: FLAT ROCK CREEK

2.5 W; 0.5 S PRESTON, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1997 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 100

U.S. 60

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.0 MI E US 69, Ottawa, OK

Built 1956 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 3,700

E1446 (MIAMI)

Fair

Over: CREEK (CANAL)

150' W OF 10 ST., Pittsburg, OK

Built 1975 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 200

S.H. 82 / S.H. 100

Fair

Over: SNAKE CREEK

11.19 N JCT US-64, Sequoyah, OK

Built 1952 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 1,700

Showing 6,251-6,300 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.

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