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

E0460

Fair

Over: COTTONWOOD CREEK

1S 1.3 W OF ORIENTA, Major, OK

Built 1997 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 25

N2570

Fair

Over: DEEP CREEK

2.5S 3E ;2.6S OF FAIRVIEW, Major, OK

Built 2006 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

I-35

Fair

Over: WALNUT CREEK O'FLOW

.6 MI N JCT SH 39, McClain, OK

Built 1967 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 15,100

E1050

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.5N;1.3E OF CHECOTAH, McIntosh, OK

Built 1989 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

U.S. 64

Fair

Over: DIRTY CREEK O'FLOW

6.85 MI.E OF WARNER, Muskogee, OK

Built 2004 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 1,300

LINCOLN BLVD.

Fair

Over: DEEP FORK CREEK

4.3 MI N OF I-235, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1957 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 8,950

BRUSH CRK (N3360)

Fair

Over: LOST CREEK

BRUSH CRK & 92ND INTRS, Payne, OK

Built 1990 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

VFW RD.

Fair

Over: CREEK

VFW RD\DIAMND VY.3E, Payne, OK

Built 1993 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 50

E1680 (6244C)

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.5 S .5 E OF FITTSTOWN, Pontotoc, OK

Built 2013 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 150

N3440

Fair

Over: SALT CREEK

2 N & 1 W OF ST LOUIS, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 1996 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

N3490

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.4 N & 1.1 W OF MAUD, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 1995 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

E1200

Fair

Over: CREEK

1 N & 3 E OF PINK, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 2000 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

N3400

Fair

Over: OPOSSUM CREEK TRIB.

.5 S & 1.5 W OF ROMULUS, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 2006 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 50

E1420

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.5S .3E OF SACRED HEART, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 2009 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

N3350

Fair

Over: DANCE CREEK

.9 S & 4.5 E OF PINK, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 2013 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

N3330

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.5 E .6 S OF PINK, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 2015 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

6914C

Fair

Over: WILD HORSE CREEK

1.0 MI NE DUNCAN LAKE, Stephens, OK

Built 1993 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 99

N2982

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.8N 1.8W of VELMA, Stephens, OK

Built 2018 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

N3955 (UTICA AVE)

Fair

Over: BNSF R.R. UNDER

700 N. UTICA AVE, Tulsa, OK

Built 2010 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 14,653

E0270

Fair

Over: SAND CREEK

4.4S 2.4W OF HOPETON, Woods, OK

Built 1960 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 25

N2400

Fair

Over: EAGLE CHIEF CREEK TRIB

4W 9.7S OF JCT 64/281S, Woods, OK

Built 2007 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 24

N2280

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.4S 1E OF TEGARDEN, Woods, OK

Built 2008 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

E0020

Fair

Over: CREEK

6.1N 12 1/4 W OF CAPRON, Woods, OK

Built 2012 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 24

IRR E1325

Fair

Over: COBB CREEK

1.5 S .8 E OF SH 9, Caddo, OK

Built 1960 Load: 40.9 t ADT: 100

92ND ST (E0690)

Fair

Over: CREEK

92NDST&CNTRY CLB LN .9E, Payne, OK

Built 1995 Load: 40.9 t ADT: 50

IRR 0850C

Fair

Over: CREEK

1W OF STECKER, Caddo, OK

Built 2003 Load: 41.0 t ADT: 306

I-35 NB

Fair

Over: CIMARRON RIVER O'FLOW

0.2 MI N LOGAN C/L, Payne, OK

Built 1989 Load: 41.0 t ADT: 10,150

I-35 SB

Fair

Over: CIMARRON RIVER O'FLOW

0.2 MI N LOGAN C/L, Payne, OK

Built 1989 Load: 41.0 t ADT: 10,150

U.S. 75 RAMP

Fair

Over: NICKLE CREEK

5.2 MI N JCT SH-67, Tulsa, OK

Built 1965 Load: 41.0 t ADT: 15,000

COUNTY ROAD

Fair

Over: PINE CREEK LAKE SPILLWAY

PINE CREEK LAKE SPILLWAY, McCurtain, OK

Built 1969 Load: 41.1 t ADT: 450

FAIRGRNDS (N3370)

Fair

Over: CREEK

FAIRGRNDS & 104TH .3S, Payne, OK

Built 1992 Load: 41.1 t ADT: 669

S.H. 47

Fair

Over: WEST HAY CREEK

19.4 MI E JCT U.S. 283, Roger Mills, OK

Built 1952 Load: 41.1 t ADT: 960

RENO AVE.

Fair

Over: SHELL CREEK

0.8 MI E CIMARRON RD, Canadian, OK

Built 1980 Load: 41.2 t ADT: 500

N3620

Fair

Over: CREEK

2E 1.7N OF DRUMRIGHT, Creek, OK

Built 1930 Load: 41.2 t ADT: 100

80TH ST (E0680)

Fair

Over: CREEK

80TH & CNTRY CLB LN .1E, Payne, OK

Built 1997 Load: 41.2 t ADT: 75

7442C

Fair

Over: LACY CREEK

19.5S&5E OF JCT US75&60, Washington, OK

Built 1985 Load: 41.2 t ADT: 466

E1980

Fair

Over: CREEK

2N 1.1E JCT US70/SH77SE, Carter, OK

Built 1998 Load: 41.3 t ADT: 250

2541C

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.5 S 1.6 E FROSTER, Garvin, OK

Built 1965 Load: 41.3 t ADT: 100

E1660

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.4 E .5 S OF FROSTER, Garvin, OK

Built 1998 Load: 41.4 t ADT: 100

E1636 (JUANITA)

Fair

Over: CREEK

.3E OF U.S. 77, Garvin, OK

Built 2001 Load: 41.4 t ADT: 100

E0225

Fair

Over: N FORK DOUBLE CREEK TRIB

2.1W OF HWY 169, Nowata, OK

Built 2012 Load: 41.4 t ADT: 100

E1750

Fair

Over: FLAT CREEK

2.N 3.7 E. JCT. SH 7 & 76, Carter, OK

Built 1996 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 100

N3080

Fair

Over: CREEK

2W .4N OF U.S. 70/S.H.76N, Carter, OK

Built 2006 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 200

IRR 5840C

Fair

Over: LOST CREEK

.3 N. OF WYANDOTTE, Ottawa, OK

Built 1982 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 1,500

FAIRGRNDS (N3370)

Fair

Over: CREEK

FAIRGRNDS & LVIEW .9S, Payne, OK

Built 1990 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 300

I-44

Fair

Over: TSU. R.R. UNDER

0.5 MI E US 75, Tulsa, OK

Built 1982 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 33,950

U.S. 69

Fair

Over: FLAT ROCK CREEK

6.1 MI N JCT SH 51, Wagoner, OK

Built 1984 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 4,950

0854C

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.5E 2.5N OF CEMENT, Caddo, OK

Built 2007 Load: 41.6 t ADT: 100

N3400

Fair

Over: BIG CREEK

3.6 N .6 E OF STRATFORD, Garvin, OK

Built 1985 Load: 41.6 t ADT: 100

S.H. 7

Fair

Over: LITTLE BEAVER CREEK

4.4W OF JCT US-81 & SH-7, Stephens, OK

Built 1995 Load: 41.6 t ADT: 3,700

Showing 10,651-10,700 of 22,733 bridges

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