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

N3760

Fair

Over: ELM CREEK

4.2 S & 1.3 E OF YEAGER, Hughes, OK

Built 2011 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 100

E1310

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.4N .3W OF HOLDENVILLE, Hughes, OK

Built 2015 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 100

S.H. 22

Fair

Over: ROCK CREEK

2 MI E JCT SH 1 RAVIA, Johnston, OK

Built 1964 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 3,700

S.H. 7

Fair

Over: ROCK CREEK

1.0 MI E JCT SH1, Johnston, OK

Built 1974 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 500

S.H. 22

Fair

Over: BIG SANDY CREEK

2.4 MI E JCT SH99, Johnston, OK

Built 1975 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 3,700

E0090

Fair

Over: ARKANSAS RIVER

5.9E OF NEWKIRK, Kay, OK

Built 1965 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 645

N3250

Fair

Over: CREEK

4W 3.2N OF SH156/US60, Kay, OK

Built 1997 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 50

N3110

Fair

Over: DEER CREEK

.5N 10W .7N OF BLACKWELL, Kay, OK

Built 2000 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 50

N3120

Fair

Over: CHIKASKIA RIVER

.2N 6.1W 3.6N OF BRAMAN, Kay, OK

Built 2001 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 100

N2770

Fair

Over: KINGFISHER CREEK

6E 3.4N OF ALTONA, Kingfisher, OK

Built 1984 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 50

E0840

Fair

Over: CREEK

1N 2.2E OF ALTONA, Kingfisher, OK

Built 1992 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 24

N2890

Fair

Over: CLEAR CREEK

7E 2.2N OF OKARCHE, Kingfisher, OK

Built 2011 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 50

3934C

Fair

Over: CREEK

5E& .5N OF RED OAK, Latimer, OK

Built 2001 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 100

S.H. 63

Fair

Over: BIG CEDAR CREEK

0.32 W JCT US-259, Le Flore, OK

Built 1954 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 590

S.H. 112

Fair

Over: POTEAU RIVER

1.7 MI NE JCT US59, Le Flore, OK

Built 1970 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 8,900

U.S. 270

Fair

Over: CASTON CREEK

6.29 E LATIMER C/L, Le Flore, OK

Built 1981 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 3,700

E0860

Fair

Over: BELLCOW CREEK

5.4N 1.8E OF I-44 & US177, Lincoln, OK

Built 1984 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 100

N3580

Fair

Over: CREEK

.7 S 3 E .1N OF PRAGUE, Lincoln, OK

Built 1991 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 100

4152 C NS3300

Fair

Over: CREEK

.2 W .1 N OF FALLIS, Lincoln, OK

Built 1991 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 575

S.H. 74

Fair

Over: CIMARRON RIVER

1.1 MI N JCT SH 33, Logan, OK

Built 1957 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 5,300

E0880

Fair

Over: FALL CREEK

3.1S 3E4S .2W OF MERIDIAN, Logan, OK

Built 2003 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 50

D0553

Fair

Over: CIMARRON RIVER

.5W 2.S 3W OF AMES, Major, OK

Built 1980 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 350

4706C

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.N 1.7W OF US60 & SH58, Major, OK

Built 1983 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 43

N2470

Fair

Over: SAND CREEK

2.5N 7W .1N OF FAIRVIEW, Major, OK

Built 1990 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 100

E0490

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.5N 2E OF FAIRVIEW, Major, OK

Built 1991 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 100

N2540

Fair

Over: COTTONWOOD CREEK

6.6N OF FAIRVIEW, Major, OK

Built 1993 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 100

N3530 GARY RD

Fair

Over: LITTLE GLASSES CREEK

.4 W 2.3 N OF KINGSTON, Marshall, OK

Built 1936 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 100

S.H. 3

Fair

Over: LITTLE RIVER

2.5 MI E PUSH CO, McCurtain, OK

Built 1967 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 1,500

4614C

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.3 W. OF PIERCE, McIntosh, OK

Built 1947 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 125

FAS 4604

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.3 MI E LENNA, McIntosh, OK

Built 1960 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 100

S.H. 7

Fair

Over: SQUIRREL CREEK

3.9 MI NE MURRAY C/L, Murray, OK

Built 1993 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 3,000

U.S. 62

Fair

Over: PECAN CREEK

8.7 MI E JCT SH 16, Muskogee, OK

Built 1967 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 2,700

U.S. 62 WB

Fair

Over: ROSS LAKE

4.3 MI E JCT SH 16, Muskogee, OK

Built 1981 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 8,950

U.S. 62 EB

Fair

Over: ROSS LAKE

4.3 MI E JCT SH 16, Muskogee, OK

Built 1981 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 8,800

U.S. 64

Fair

Over: OAK CREEK

7 MI E JCT US177, Noble, OK

Built 1928 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 1,500

E1030

Fair

Over: NUYAKA CREEK

5.S .8. W OKFUSKEE, Okfuskee, OK

Built 1988 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 70

E1100 (SW 44)

Fair

Over: LIGHTNING CREEK

.9E OF WESTERN AVE., Oklahoma, OK

Built 1960 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 18,000

I-44 RAMP E

Fair

Over: DEEP FORK CREEK

6.7 MI N OF I-40, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1980 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 35,000

I-35 NB

Fair

Over: HARRISON CREEK

2.5 MI N OF JCT I44, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1983 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 42,350

TWINING DRIVE

Fair

Over: TRIBUTARY OF CRUTCHO CRE

0.2 MILES FROM INTERSECT, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1957 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 400

MCELROY (E0610)

Fair

Over: MUD CREEK

MCELROY\NORFOLK .7E, Payne, OK

Built 1991 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 100

104TH ST (E0700)

Fair

Over: CREEK

104TH ST & WESTERN .3E, Payne, OK

Built 1993 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 50

56TH ST (E0660)

Fair

Over: LITTLE STILLWATER CREEK

56TH ST & MEHAN RD .2E, Payne, OK

Built 1998 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 50

6112C

Fair

Over: LICK CREEK

2.6 N 1. E OF BLOCKER, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1989 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 100

N4120

Fair

Over: CREEK

4MI.SO.AND 6 MI W OFCOUNT, Pittsburg, OK

Built 2008 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 100

N3450

Fair

Over: BIG SANDY CREEK

.8 S & .5 E OF VANOSS, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1987 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 100

E1220

Fair

Over: CREEK

.9 S & 1.8 W OF TECUMSEH, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 2001 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 100

E1410

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.1S 1.2W OF SACRED HEART, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 2008 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 50

N3390

Fair

Over: CREEK

.4S 4.4E OF TROUSDALE, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 2008 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 50

E1370

Fair

Over: BLACKSMITH CREEK

3S 1.1W OF ST LOUIS, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 2003 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 50

Showing 7,651-7,700 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.