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

E1420

Fair

Over: CREEK

2. N 1.5 W OF KREBS, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1920 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 300

6178C

Fair

Over: HAYTUBBI CREEK

7.5 N 1. E FEATHERSTON, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1996 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 100

OKLAHOMA ST.

Fair

Over: CREEK

S OF HIGHLAND, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 1942 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 150

E1360

Fair

Over: CREEK

3 S & .8 E OF ANDERSON, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 2001 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 75

E1190

Fair

Over: SQUIRREL CREEK

2S&1.1E OF BETHEL ACRES, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 2002 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 100

N3450

Fair

Over: CREEK

1N 2.9W OF SACRED HEART, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 2016 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 100

N4389

Fair

Over: CLOUDY CREEK

3.4 E & 1.6 N OF CLOUDY, Pushmataha, OK

Built 1999 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 40

6710C

Fair

Over: CREEK

3 S & .1 W OF SYLVIAN, Seminole, OK

Built 1930 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 750

6978C

Fair

Over: SANDY BEAR CREEK

4.0 MI E LAKE FEQUA, Stephens, OK

Built 1996 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 100

E0600 (7TH ST.)

Fair

Over: BIGHEART CREEK

7 ST .8MI E OF 81 W AVE, Tulsa, OK

Built 1940 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 943

E0635

Fair

Over: BELL CREEK

8800 E 46TH PL., Tulsa, OK

Built 1965 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 300

E0625 (37 ST.)

Fair

Over: BELL CREEK

9300 E 37, Tulsa, OK

Built 1965 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 300

E0604

Fair

Over: JONES CREEK

8330 E 14TH STREET, Tulsa, OK

Built 1982 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 300

N3976 (KIMBERLYCLA

Fair

Over: POSEY CREEK

0.8 MI S OF 131 ST, Tulsa, OK

Built 1989 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 1,100

S.H. 152

Fair

Over: WASHITA RIVER

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

Built 1976 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 1,400

N2370

Fair

Over: LITTLE EAGLE CHIEF CREEK

7E .5N OF CORA, Woods, OK

Built 1938 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 100

N2192

Fair

Over: CREEK

2S .2E.7S OF CAMP HOUSTON, Woods, OK

Built 1985 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 100

N2230

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.E 1.9S OF CAMP HOUSTON, Woods, OK

Built 1987 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 100

E0090

Fair

Over: CREEK

.8S 1.3W OF CAPRON, Woods, OK

Built 1991 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 24

N2280 (7646C)

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.6S 1E OF TEGARDEN, Woods, OK

Built 2005 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 100

N2270

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.5S OF TEGARDEN, Woods, OK

Built 2011 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 50

E0540

Fair

Over: CREEK

5.4 MI E OF MUTUAL, Woodward, OK

Built 1984 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 100

S.H. 48

Fair

Over: CREEK

7.1 MI N OKFUSKEE C/L, Creek, OK

Built 1936 Load: 27.3 t ADT: 2,100

U.S. 183

Fair

Over: WILLOW CREEK

5.5 MI N JCT US 64, Harper, OK

Built 1933 Load: 27.3 t ADT: 640

U.S. 183

Fair

Over: CREEK

12.6 MI N WOODWARD CL, Harper, OK

Built 1933 Load: 27.3 t ADT: 1,100

U.S. 183

Fair

Over: MCNINN CREEK

15.3 MI N WOODWARD CL, Harper, OK

Built 1933 Load: 27.3 t ADT: 1,100

MIDWEST BLVD.

Fair

Over: N. CANADIAN RIVER

1.0 MI S OF NE 63 ST, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1993 Load: 27.3 t ADT: 5,000

U.S. 75

Fair

Over: POLECAT CREEK

4.8 MI N JCT SH 67, Tulsa, OK

Built 1964 Load: 27.3 t ADT: 23,350

U.S. 64

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.6 MI.S.SH11, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1927 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 2,700

COURT ST./ E1815

Fair

Over: SANDY CREEK

0.6 MI.E.OF JCT. US69, Atoka, OK

Built 1931 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 550

S.H. 76

Fair

Over: COON CREEK

0.6 MI N LOVE C/L, Carter, OK

Built 1953 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 830

E1580

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.8S .2W OF JCT SH 65/17, Comanche, OK

Built 2008 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 75

S.H. 11

Fair

Over: CREEK

.5 MI E I-35 JCT, Kay, OK

Built 1962 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 4,100

WILL ROGERS TPI-44

Fair

Over: PRYOR CREEK

30.3 MI.NE OF T P GATE, Mayes, OK

Built 1957 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 15,000

E1820

Fair

Over: PINE CREEK

4.7S 10.1W JCT7-CARTER CL, Stephens, OK

Built 1996 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 100

S.H. 36

Fair

Over: DEEP RED CREEK O'FLOW

3.9 MI N JCT U.S. 70, Tillman, OK

Built 1939 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 520

U.S. 69

Fair

Over: CHUCKWA CREEK

5.25 N JCT US-69 BUS, Bryan, OK

Built 1971 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 20,100

N3820

Fair

Over: CREEK

.7S OF EDNA, Creek, OK

Built 1982 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 100

N4570

Fair

Over: SALINE CREEK

3.5NW OF TWIN OAKS, Delaware, OK

Built 2004 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 100

N3920 (LOMBARD)

Fair

Over: CREEK

2 MI. N. OF SKIATOOK, Osage, OK

Built 1975 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 320

S.H. 31

Fair

Over: BLUE CREEK

13.05 E JCT US 270, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1937 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 1,900

S.H. 3

Fair

Over: BEAVER CREEK

0.89 E JCT US-271, Pushmataha, OK

Built 1940 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 3,500

S.H. 3E

Fair

Over: WEWOKA CREEK

0.4 MI S US 270, Seminole, OK

Built 1976 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 8,100

S.H. 7

Fair

Over: LITTLE BEAVER CREEK

5.4 MI E COMANCHE CO, Stephens, OK

Built 1957 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 3,750

S.H. 95

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.5 MI N JCT US 64, Texas, OK

Built 1955 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 550

E0320

Fair

Over: CREEK

12. S 4.4 E OF US75& 60, Washington, OK

Built 1939 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 100

S.H. 22

Fair

Over: CREEK

9.96 E JOHNSTON C/L, Bryan, OK

Built 1959 Load: 27.6 t ADT: 1,500

0834C

Fair

Over: CREEK

5.2 NE JCT 281 SH9, Caddo, OK

Built 1933 Load: 27.6 t ADT: 80

U.S. 60

Fair

Over: CREEK

8 MI E NOWATA C/L, Craig, OK

Built 1939 Load: 27.6 t ADT: 2,000

N RICHLAND RD

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.3E;1.7N JCT SH-37/SH-92, Grady, OK

Built 1996 Load: 27.6 t ADT: 50

Showing 6,851-6,900 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.