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

E0920

Fair

Over: CREEK

.2W OF PORTLAND ON 206TH, Oklahoma, OK

Built 2000 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,800

E0920

Fair

Over: CREEK

.1W OF PORTLAND ON 206TH, Oklahoma, OK

Built 2000 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,800

N3010

Fair

Over: DORF CREEK

.2S OF NW220 ON ROCKWELL, Oklahoma, OK

Built 2000 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,050

5580C(HOGBACK)

Fair

Over: N. CANADIAN RIVER

.8E .4N OF JONES, Oklahoma, OK

Built 2002 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,000

N3110 (BRYANT AVE)

Fair

Over: CREEK

.1S OF HEFNER RD, Oklahoma, OK

Built 2000 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 150

KILPATRICK TP SFTG

Fair

Over: CREEK

.2W OF WESTERN AVE, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1991 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 820

I-235 NB OFF-RAMP

Fair

Over: MEDIAN / DITCH UNDER

0.6 MI N OF I-40, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1989 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 37,700

KILPATRICK TP

Fair

Over: DRY CREEK

125.99, Oklahoma, OK

Built 2000 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 32,200

I-44 WB RAMP

Fair

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

5.6N OF I-40(BELLE ISLE, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1978 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 39,200

I-44 EB RAMP

Fair

Over: DEEP FORK CREEK

5.6N OF I-40(BELLE ISLE, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1978 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 39,200

IRR N3260 LUTHER

Fair

Over: WILD HORSE CREEK

.9N OF NE 122, Oklahoma, OK

Built 2017 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 950

N3110 (BRYANT AVE)

Fair

Over: SPRING CREEK

.1N of BRYANT & 15TH ST., Oklahoma, OK

Built 2015 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 800

E0890 WATERLOO RD

Fair

Over: BLOODY RUSH CREEK TRIB.

6E of MERIDIAN/WATERLOO, Oklahoma, OK

Built 2020 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,000

BRADLEY DRIVE

Fair

Over: SOLDIER CREEK

0.1 MILES WEST OF S. DOUG, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1965 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 15,000

ARNOLD STREET

Fair

Over: CRUTCHO CREEK

0.2 MILES FROM TINKER GAT, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1957 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 10,000

TOWER ROAD

Fair

Over: CRUTCHO CREEK

0.5 MILES NORTH OF PATROL, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1935 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 75

S.H. 16

Fair

Over: SALT CREEK TRIB.

2.26 E CREEK C/L, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1936 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,500

U.S. 75B

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.25 N&E JCT I-40, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1955 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 7,900

U.S. 75

Fair

Over: EAGLE CREEK

4.5 N JCT SH-16, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1957 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 18,500

U.S. 75A

Fair

Over: BEGGS CREEK

3.12 W JCT US-75, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1959 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,900

S.H. 16

Fair

Over: LITTLE CANE CREEK

10.77 E JCT US-75, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1959 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,700

U.S. 75A

Fair

Over: ADAMS CREEK

1.82 W JCT US-75, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1959 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,900

I-40 WB

Fair

Over: SHOULDERS CREEK TRIB

13.03 E OKFUSKEE C/L, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1964 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,300

S.H. 10

Fair

Over: OPOSSUM CREEK

3.8 MI.W.WASH.CO.LN, Osage, OK

Built 1953 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 300

N3934 (READING ST

Fair

Over: DIRTY BUTTER CREEK

1300 W. READING ST., Osage, OK

Built 1960 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

U.S. 60

Fair

Over: BACONRIND CREEK

10.1 MI. E. JCT. SH18, Osage, OK

Built 1961 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,100

U.S. 60

Fair

Over: LITTLE CHIEF CREEK

4.6 MI. E. JCT. SH18, Osage, OK

Built 1964 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,000

S.H. 18

Fair

Over: SALT CREEK

5.3 MI.N.PAWNEE CL, Osage, OK

Built 1973 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,900

S.H. 10

Fair

Over: COON CREEK

0.9 MI.W.WASH.CO.LN, Osage, OK

Built 1978 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 300

S.H. 20

Fair

Over: LOST CREEK

13.9 MI SE OF SH 99, Osage, OK

Built 1980 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,000

S.H. 11

Fair

Over: CREEK

0.5 MI.S. JCT. US60, Osage, OK

Built 1982 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,800

U.S. 60

Fair

Over: SOLDIER CREEK

0.6 MI. N. JCT. SH11, Osage, OK

Built 1982 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,600

N3934 (TISDALE EX)

Fair

Over: CREEK

0.5 MI N OF PINE ST., Osage, OK

Built 1987 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 12,200

S.H. 10

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.5 MI. E. JCT. SH99, Osage, OK

Built 1992 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 230

IRR N3910

Fair

Over: DELAWARE CREEK

4 NW OF DOWNTOWN AIRPARK, Osage, OK

Built 2003 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 150

E0565 (31ST ST.)

Fair

Over: HARLOW CREEK

2.5N 2.5W HWY 244/TISDALE, Osage, OK

Built 2009 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 600

U.S. 69 ALT.

Fair

Over: CREEK

6.5 MI E US 69, Ottawa, OK

Built 1933 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,400

S.H. 10 C

Fair

Over: FLINT CREEK

0.6 MI E SH10, Ottawa, OK

Built 1940 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,200

U.S. 69

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.4 MI N US 59, Ottawa, OK

Built 1950 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 17,900

U.S. 69

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.1 MI N US 69A, Ottawa, OK

Built 1961 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,400

FAU 3760 (NE 22 ST

Fair

Over: TAR CREEK

22ND ST BRIDGE, Ottawa, OK

Built 1982 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,000

WILL ROGERS TPI-44

Fair

Over: FIVE MILE CREEK

87.36 NE OF TP GATE, Ottawa, OK

Built 2011 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 19,000

D4582

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.5E .5N OF FAIRLAND, Ottawa, OK

Built 2019 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

U.S. 64

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.4 MI E JCT SH 18, Pawnee, OK

Built 1928 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 880

N3540

Fair

Over: LAGOON CREEK

.7S .8W 2.2S OF MARAMEC, Pawnee, OK

Built 1981 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 119

I-35

Fair

Over: STILLWATER CREEK

2.5 MI N OF JCT SH 51, Payne, OK

Built 1959 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 15,500

S.H. 33

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.9 MI W JCT SH 108, Payne, OK

Built 1969 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,200

CIMARRON TP

Fair

Over: CREEK

MILE MARKER 26A, Payne, OK

Built 1973 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,500

U.S. 177

Fair

Over: BOOMER CREEK

0.3 MI S JCT SH 51, Payne, OK

Built 1982 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 14,700

S.H. 113

Fair

Over: CREEK

18.5 NW JCT US 69, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1938 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 900

Showing 8,651-8,700 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.