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

I-44 WB

Unknown

Over: S.H. 152 RAMP UNDER

JCT 1-44/S.H. 152, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1974 ADT: 35,800

I-44 NB

Unknown

Over: INDEPENDENCE AVE UNDER

2.3 MI N I-240, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1974 ADT: 200

I-44

Unknown

Over: I-240 UNDER

4.8 MI S I-40, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1974 ADT: 72,300

I-44

Unknown

Over: I-240 UNDER

4.8 MI S I-40, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1974 ADT: 72,300

S.H. 152 EB

Unknown

Over: SLWC RR/ CITY ST/CREEK

1.4W OF JCT I-44/S.H. 152, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1974 ADT: 4,900

S.H. 152 WB

Unknown

Over: SLWC RR / CITY ST CREEK

1.4W OF JCT I-44/S.H. 152, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1974 ADT: 4,900

U.S. 62

Unknown

Over: CHOCTAW RD & UP R.R. UND

11.5 MI E OF JCT I-35, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1974 ADT: 1,000

I-44 NB

Unknown

Over: SW 20TH ST. UNDER

3.5 MI N I-240, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1975 ADT: 200

I-44 SB

Unknown

Over: SW 20TH ST. UNDER

3.5 MI N I-240, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1975 ADT: 200

I-44 NB

Unknown

Over: SW 15TH ST. UNDER

3.9 MI N I-240, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1975 ADT: 400

I-44 SB

Unknown

Over: SW 15TH ST. UNDER

3.9 MI N I-240, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1975 ADT: 400

I-40 WB

Unknown

Over: FAU 9281 (PORTLAND) UND

5 MI E CANADIAN C/L, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1966 ADT: 5,000

SW 25TH ST.

Unknown

Over: I-44 UNDER

3.2 MI N I-240, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1975 ADT: 125,600

I-44 EB

Unknown

Over: I-44 RAMP N-E UNDER

0.007 MI N JCT I-40, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1975 ADT: 62,550

I-44 WB

Unknown

Over: I-44 RAMP S-W UNDER

4.6 MI N I-240, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1975 ADT: 55,050

I-44

Unknown

Over: OKLAHOMA RIVER/ CO. RD.

4.2 MI N I-240, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1975 ADT: 24

I-44 S.B.

Unknown

Over: OKLAHOMA RIVER/ CO. RD.

4.2 MI N I-240, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1975 ADT: 24

I-40 W-N RAMP

Unknown

Over: I-40 /I-44/RMPS S-W/ N-E

5.2 MI E C/L, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1975 ADT: 10,000

I-40 RAMP E-S

Unknown

Over: I-44 /I-40/ RAMP E-S&S-W

5.3 MI E CANADIAN C/L, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1975 ADT: 125,600

I-44 W.B.

Unknown

Over: NW EXPWY/ CREEK/ ST. UND

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

Built 1978 ADT: 3,000

I-44 EB

Unknown

Over: NW EXPWY/CREEK/ST.UND

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

Built 1978 ADT: 1,000

I-44 RAMP

Unknown

Over: SE RAMP UNDER

6.4 MI N OF I-40, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1980 ADT: 200

I-44

Unknown

Over: YOUNG BLVD. UNDER

4.7 MI N OF I-40, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1980 ADT: 300

MAY AVE.

Unknown

Over: I-44 UNDER

4.05 MI N&E JCT I40, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1980 ADT: 76,100

I-44 EB

Unknown

Over: E-S RAMP UNDER

6.4 MI N OF I-40, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1980 ADT: 5,000

WESTERN AVE.

Unknown

Over: I-44 UNDER

6.5 MI N & E JCT I40, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1980 ADT: 93,600

SHIELDS BLVD.

Unknown

Over: I-40/ 7 ST. & R.R. UNDER

.4 S OF SHIELDS/RENO, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1980 ADT: 5,000

FAU 9460 (RENO AVE

Unknown

Over: I-35/ I-40/ RIVER UP RR

2.2 MI E OF OLD US 77, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1980 ADT: 120,700

SHIELDS BLVD.

Unknown

Over: ST. RIVER/BNSF R.R. UND

.9 MI N OF SW29/SHIELDS, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1980 ADT: 100

WILSHIRE BLVD.

Unknown

Over: I-35 UNDER

0.6 MI N I-44, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1982 ADT: 85,500

BRYANT AVE.

Unknown

Over: I-35 UNDER

0.1 MI N I-44, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1982 ADT: 85,500

FAU 9389 (SHIELDS

Unknown

Over: I-240 UNDER

3.8 MI E OF I-44, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1983 ADT: 108,700

15TH ST.

Unknown

Over: I-35 UNDER

7.0 MI N I-35 & I-44, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1983 ADT: 59,300

I-35 SB

Unknown

Over: BRITTON RD. UNDER

1.6 MI N OF JCT I44, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1983 ADT: 200

I-35 NB

Unknown

Over: BRITTON RD. UNDER

1.6 MI N JCT I44, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1983 ADT: 200

N3075 S WALKER AVE

Unknown

Over: N. CANADIAN RIVER/ ST

2.8 MI N OF SW 59TH ST, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1983 ADT: 100

33RD ST

Unknown

Over: I-35 UNDER

6.0 MI N I-35 & I-44, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1984 ADT: 66,900

I-35 NB

Unknown

Over: 108TH ST. UNDER

2.8 MI N I-44 & I-35, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1984 ADT: 600

I-35 SB

Unknown

Over: HEFNER RD. UNDER

2.8 MI N I-44 & I-35, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1984 ADT: 600

N.E. 122 ST.

Unknown

Over: I-35 UNDER

3.9 MI N I-35 & I-44, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1984 ADT: 85,500

MEMORIAL RD.

Unknown

Over: I-35 UNDER

5.0 MI N I-35 & I-44, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1984 ADT: 66,900

KILPATRICK TP E-S

Unknown

Over: I-35 NB UND/KILPTK TP OV

135.09E-S, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1984 ADT: 31,640

I-35 SB RAMP

Unknown

Over: I-35 NB UNDER

4.7 MI N I-35 & I-44, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1984 ADT: 30,950

SOONER RD. NB

Unknown

Over: I-35 RAMP S-E UNDER

4.5 MI N I-35 & I-44, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1984 ADT: 5,000

SOONER RD. SB

Unknown

Over: I-35 RAMPS S&N -E UNDER

4.5 MI N I-35 & I-44, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1984 ADT: 5,000

I-44 EB

Unknown

Over: KELLEY AVE. UNDER

8.8 MI N & E I-40, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1985 ADT: 5,000

I-44 WB

Unknown

Over: KELLEY AVE. UNDER

8.8 MI N & E I-40, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1985 ADT: 5,000

I-44 EB

Unknown

Over: GRAND BLVD UNDER

9.3 MI N & E I-40, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1985 ADT: 3,000

I-44 WB

Unknown

Over: GRAND BLVD UNDER

9.3 MI N & E I-40, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1985 ADT: 3,000

NW 50TH ST.

Unknown

Over: S.H. 74 UNDER

1.0 MI N I-44, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1985 ADT: 114,400

Showing 951-1,000 of 22,733 bridges

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