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

E1770

Fair

Over: BEAVER CREEK

6M N & 3M E JCT SH53&SH65, Cotton, OK

Built 1988 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 100

1748C

Fair

Over: SNAKE CREEK

6 M N & .6 M E JCT 5&277, Cotton, OK

Built 1990 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 100

1820C

Fair

Over: PAWPAW CREEK

5.NW OF VINITA, Craig, OK

Built 1985 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 50

IRR FAS 1817

Fair

Over: CABIN CREEK

1.2 MI W SH 2, Craig, OK

Built 1985 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 100

1824C

Fair

Over: BIG CABIN CREEK

3.S OF VINITA, Craig, OK

Built 1988 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 100

E0441 (2130C)

Fair

Over: SPAVINAW CREEK

10SW OF JAY, Delaware, OK

Built 2001 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 100

N3120

Fair

Over: WEST ROCK CREEK

2.5 W .8 N ELMORE CITY, Garvin, OK

Built 1989 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 100

E0142

Fair

Over: CREEK

.5S .75E OF MEDFORD, Grant, OK

Built 2017 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 60

E1950

Fair

Over: NORTH MUD CREEK

.8W OF SH89, Jefferson, OK

Built 1991 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 50

N3070

Fair

Over: SKELETON CREEK

3E 4.7S OF SH74/SH51, Logan, OK

Built 1985 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 100

E0600

Fair

Over: MIDDLE BEAVER CREEK

3.0 MI W OF ORLANDO, Logan, OK

Built 1991 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 50

N3010

Fair

Over: ROCK CREEK

.3W 1.7S OF LOVELL, Logan, OK

Built 1998 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 75

N3070

Fair

Over: WOLF CREEK

.2N 3.5E 3.2N OF CRESCENT, Logan, OK

Built 2002 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 50

N3304

Fair

Over: LITTLE HICKORY CREEK

.4 E 5.3 N OF SH 32, Love, OK

Built 1989 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 100

E1450

Fair

Over: TOMIKE CREEK

1.2E .3S OF ROSEDALE, McClain, OK

Built 1987 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 100

E1010(WILSHIRE BL

Fair

Over: N. CANADIAN RIVER

.2E 1S 1.7E OF JONES, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1982 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 100

NW 172ND ST.

Fair

Over: CHISHOLM CREEK

.2E OF WESTERN AVE, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1984 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 250

FAS 5747

Fair

Over: SAUCY CALF CREEK

3.0 MI N SH 11, Osage, OK

Built 1982 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 115

E0520

Fair

Over: RANCH CREEK

2N 2.1 W OF HALLET, Pawnee, OK

Built 1992 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 75

N3450

Fair

Over: MUD CREEK

3W 4.6N OF SH15/SH18, Pawnee, OK

Built 1995 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 50

N3550

Fair

Over: CRYSTAL CREEK

.2S 1.7E .3N OF SKEDEE, Pawnee, OK

Built 2002 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 75

BRUSH CRK (N3360)

Fair

Over: STILLWATER CREEK

BRUSH CRK & 19TH ST .9S, Payne, OK

Built 1982 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 100

N4190

Fair

Over: CREEK

0.6 MI S OF E0450, Rogers, OK

Built 1988 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 250

E1610

Fair

Over: LITTLE BEAVER CREEK

3.0 MI W OF US 81, Stephens, OK

Built 1990 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 100

E1700

Fair

Over: CREEK

7N 2.6E OF VELMA, Stephens, OK

Built 2013 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 100

7436C MAJOR

Fair

Over: CANEY RIVER

3. N 1.4 W OF US 75, Washington, OK

Built 1983 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 311

7434C MAJOR

Fair

Over: CANEY RIVER

4.1 MI N OF OCHELATA, Washington, OK

Built 1985 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 1,245

7452C

Fair

Over: DOUBLE CREEK

14.5S.&3E.OF JCT US75&60, Washington, OK

Built 1988 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 132

E0320

Fair

Over: CANEY RIVER

12S.&5.1E. JCT US75&US60, Washington, OK

Built 1996 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 100

E0370

Fair

Over: CREEK

17S 2.9E JCT US75/US60E, Washington, OK

Built 2002 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 100

N2550

Fair

Over: EAGLE CHIEF CREEK TRIB.

4.7W & N OF ALINE, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2012 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

E0230

Fair

Over: WAGON CREEK

2.8E .9N OF JET, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2016 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

E0220

Fair

Over: CREEK

5N; 2.9E OF BALKO, Beaver, OK

Built 2007 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 50

E1770

Fair

Over: CREEK

0.6 MI E OF SH 7 & 76, Carter, OK

Built 1998 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

E2000

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.3E OF SH76; 4S OF US70, Carter, OK

Built 2004 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 200

S.H. 325

Fair

Over: CREEK

21.4 MI E OKLA. S/L, Cimarron, OK

Built 1935 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

S.H. 31

Fair

Over: CREEK

11.0 MI NE US75, Coal, OK

Built 1935 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 490

S.H. 7 EB

Fair

Over: BEAVER CREEK

1.6 MI.E.JCT. SH65, Comanche, OK

Built 1997 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 4,000

IRR E1580

Fair

Over: CREEK

1E 1.8S OF JCT SH65/17, Comanche, OK

Built 1998 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 25

IRR E1710

Fair

Over: CREEK

2N 1.2E I-44/SH36, Comanche, OK

Built 1999 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

S.H. 66

Fair

Over: ROCK CREEK

W. EDGE OF SAPULPA, Creek, OK

Built 2008 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 10,200

N2380

Fair

Over: LITTLE DEER CREEK

2.6 MI S OF THOMAS, Custer, OK

Built 1930 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 50

E1020

Fair

Over: TURTLE CREEK

1.5N. 2.7E. OF CLINTON, Custer, OK

Built 1941 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 24

E0860

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.8 N 5.8 E OF THOMAS, Custer, OK

Built 1987 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 25

N4520

Fair

Over: FLY CREEK

2 NW OF BERNICE, Delaware, OK

Built 2017 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

E0520

Fair

Over: CROWS NEST CREEK

3S .3E OF COVINGTON, Garfield, OK

Built 2009 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

N2770

Fair

Over: COLDWATER CREEK

.1N4.3W1.2N OF HILLSDALE, Garfield, OK

Built 2011 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 24

E1520

Fair

Over: CREEK

3E OF ERIN SPRINGS, Garvin, OK

Built 2023 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

2608C

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.9 MI E AMBER, Grady, OK

Built 1985 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 537

E1290

Fair

Over: CREEK

1. S 5.5 E OF AMBER, Grady, OK

Built 1993 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

Showing 10,901-10,950 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.