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

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

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.