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

S.H. 33

Fair

Over: CREEK

8.2 MI E JCT S.H. 34, Custer, OK

Built 1954 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 1,000

E0479 (2140C)

Fair

Over: CHEROKEE CREEK

5.5NE OF COLCORD, Delaware, OK

Built 1982 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 100

U.S. 62

Fair

Over: CRUTCHO CREEK

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

Built 1970 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 19,000

N AIRDEPOT BLVD

Fair

Over: CRUTCHO CREEK

.6N NE10TH ON AIR DEPOT, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1998 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 8,201

CIMARRON TP

Fair

Over: WEST CAMP CREEK

1.1 MI E GLENCOE, Payne, OK

Built 1973 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 8,800

COTTONWD (N3280)

Fair

Over: CREEK

COTTONWD & 116TH .8S, Payne, OK

Built 1993 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 50

MCELROY (E0610)

Fair

Over: LITTLE STILLWATER CREEK

MCELROY & UNION RD .7E, Payne, OK

Built 1994 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 75

S.H. 66

Fair

Over: CAT CREEK

.5 MI SW JCT SH 28, Rogers, OK

Built 1958 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 5,900

U.S. 169 NB

Fair

Over: CANEY RIVER

1.5 MI N JCT SH 20, Rogers, OK

Built 1997 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 4,950

U.S. 169 NB

Fair

Over: CANEY RIVER O'FLOW

1.7 MI N JCT SH 20, Rogers, OK

Built 1997 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 4,950

U.S. 169 NB

Fair

Over: FOUR MILE CREEK

2.1 MI N. JCT. SH-20, Rogers, OK

Built 1997 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 4,950

U.S. 169 SB

Fair

Over: CANEY RIVER

1.5 MI N JCT SH 20, Rogers, OK

Built 1997 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 4,950

U.S. 169 SB

Fair

Over: CANEY RIVER O'FLOW

1.7 MI N JCT SH 20, Rogers, OK

Built 1997 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 4,950

U.S. 169 SB

Fair

Over: FOUR MILE CREEK

2.1 MI N. JCT. SH-20, Rogers, OK

Built 1997 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 4,950

S.H. 82

Fair

Over: VIAN CREEK

2.78 N JCT US-64, Sequoyah, OK

Built 1991 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 2,800

U.S. 69 NB

Fair

Over: VERDIGRIS RIVER

4.9 MI N MUSKOGEE CO, Wagoner, OK

Built 1970 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 6,200

U.S. 69 SB

Fair

Over: VERDIGRIS RIVER

4.9 MI N MUSKOGEE CO, Wagoner, OK

Built 1970 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 6,500

E1680

Fair

Over: CREEK

1S 5.2W OF S.H. 7/S.H. 65, Comanche, OK

Built 2007 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 100

E0760

Fair

Over: CREEK

3N 6.2 E OF SH74/SH33, Logan, OK

Built 1995 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 100

BEAVER BEND PK. RD

Fair

Over: CREEK

0.2 E JCT US-259A, McCurtain, OK

Built 1976 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 100

CIMARRON TP

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.5 MIS NE JCT US 77, Noble, OK

Built 1973 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 4,700

N4220

Fair

Over: LITTLE DOG CREEK

1.7S OF S.H. 66, Rogers, OK

Built 2010 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 100

S.H. 51

Fair

Over: GAR CREEK

5.4 MI E JCT SH-72, Wagoner, OK

Built 2001 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 5,050

S.H. 51

Fair

Over: GAR CREEK

5.4 MI E JCT SH-72, Wagoner, OK

Built 2003 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 4,950

U.S. 69

Fair

Over: NORTH BOGGY CREEK

5.8 MI N OF SH 7 WEST, Atoka, OK

Built 1984 Load: 37.8 t ADT: 7,850

E1120

Fair

Over: CREEK

2. N 3.5 W SICKLES, Caddo, OK

Built 1989 Load: 37.8 t ADT: 50

U.S. 62

Fair

Over: CREEK

6.5 MI E JCT U.S. 283, Jackson, OK

Built 1930 Load: 37.8 t ADT: 5,400

S LUTHER RD.

Fair

Over: N. DEER CREEK

.6N OF SE 59 / LUTHER RD., Oklahoma, OK

Built 2000 Load: 37.8 t ADT: 800

CTRY CLB LN (N3300

Fair

Over: CREEK

CTRY CLB LN & 68TH .1S, Payne, OK

Built 1991 Load: 37.8 t ADT: 79

N2800

Fair

Over: CREEK

2W .4N OF US81, Stephens, OK

Built 2002 Load: 37.8 t ADT: 300

E1650

Fair

Over: HELL CREEK

2.2W 2N JCT US81/SH7, Stephens, OK

Built 2004 Load: 37.8 t ADT: 200

SW 104TH ST.

Fair

Over: CREEK

.3MI E OF RICHLAND ROAD, Canadian, OK

Built 1996 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 100

S.H. 82

Fair

Over: GOURD CREEK

5.7 MI N US62, Cherokee, OK

Built 1952 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 7,600

S.H. 82

Fair

Over: GOURD CREEK

6.0 MI N US62, Cherokee, OK

Built 1952 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 7,600

INDIAN RD./ N4484

Fair

Over: BURNT CABIN CREEK

3.0 MI S SEG. C/L, Cherokee, OK

Built 1963 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 650

U.S. 70

Fair

Over: CREEK

WEST OF TURNPIKE GATE, Cotton, OK

Built 1962 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 1,700

2526C

Fair

Over: WOLF CREEK

4.3 MI E PAULSVALLEY, Garvin, OK

Built 1975 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 475

S.H. 199

Fair

Over: CREEK

5.41 E JCT SH-99, Marshall, OK

Built 1951 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 1,200

ROCKWELL AVE.

Fair

Over: CREEK

.5N OF NW178 & ROCKWELL, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1984 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 300

S.H. 53

Fair

Over: CREEK

SH 53; 0.3 MI W JCT US 81, Stephens, OK

Built 1926 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 3,200

N3020

Fair

Over: CREEK

5.6N 3E OF S.H. 7, Stephens, OK

Built 2010 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 50

U.S. 281

Fair

Over: N FORK EAGLE CHIEF CREEK

4.5 MI S JCT US-64, Woods, OK

Built 2000 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 2,000

OLD S.H. 199

Fair

Over: SEWER CREEK

0.4 MI E JCT I-35, Carter, OK

Built 1937 Load: 38.0 t ADT: 13,800

I-35 SB RAMP S.H.9

Fair

Over: S. CANADIAN O'FLOW

S. OF NORMAN, McClain, OK

Built 2006 Load: 38.0 t ADT: 6,650

NW 164TH ST.

Fair

Over: DEER CREEK

.1E OF COUNTY LINE R, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1985 Load: 38.0 t ADT: 350

N3250 (PEEBLY RD)

Fair

Over: CREEK

.3 N OF NE 23 ON PEEBLY, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1996 Load: 38.0 t ADT: 100

U.S. 60

Fair

Over: CANEY RIVER

2.1 MI E OSAGE C/L, Washington, OK

Built 1971 Load: 38.0 t ADT: 18,800

FAU 6111 (HILLCRES

Fair

Over: CANEY RIVER

0.8 MI SE OF 20TH ST, Washington, OK

Built 1993 Load: 38.0 t ADT: 5,000

E0040

Fair

Over: STINK CREEK TRIB.

1.5E 4N OF BURLINGTON, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1990 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 100

N2630

Fair

Over: CREEK

2E .1N OF CHEROKEE, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1998 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 50

Showing 10,101-10,150 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.