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

2654C

Fair

Over: CREEK

5. N 3.3 W JCT US62/US81, Grady, OK

Built 1993 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 35

E1520

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.N SH 17 3.8W US 81, Grady, OK

Built 1994 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

E0150

Fair

Over: DEER CREEK

1S 2.8E OF SH11/SH74, Grant, OK

Built 1988 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 50

N2920

Fair

Over: OSAGE CREEK

2.75N 1E .2N OF CLYDE, Grant, OK

Built 2010 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 57

E0040

Fair

Over: DEER CREEK

.2N 1.7E 2N .9E RENFROW, Grant, OK

Built 2014 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 25

S.H. 46

Fair

Over: BEAVER RIVER

0.4 MI N JCT US 270, Harper, OK

Built 1997 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 260

N3340

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.4S OF KILDARE, Kay, OK

Built 1999 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 75

E0160

Fair

Over: WENTZ CREEK

2.1E 1.5S OF BLACKWELL, Kay, OK

Built 2003 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

IRR E0180

Fair

Over: WEST PONCA LAKE

4S OF KILDARE, Kay, OK

Built 2012 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

IRR E0190

Fair

Over: STINK CREEK

.5E 3N .8E OF I-35/US60, Kay, OK

Built 2013 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 25

IRR E0160

Fair

Over: THOMPSON CREEK

.7W 2S 1.3W OF I-35/SH11, Kay, OK

Built 2015 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 25

N2880

Fair

Over: TRAIL CREEK

3.3N 3.5E OF SH33/US81, Kingfisher, OK

Built 1987 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 50

N2770

Fair

Over: COOPER CREEK

3E 1.9 S OF LOYAL, Kingfisher, OK

Built 1988 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 25

N2900

Fair

Over: TRAIL CREEK

.5N 3.5W 1.4N OF REEDING, Kingfisher, OK

Built 2000 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 25

N2940

Fair

Over: CREEK

7.5E 1.4N OF US81/SH51, Kingfisher, OK

Built 2006 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

E0770

Fair

Over: TRAIL CREEK

2.7N 4.3E OF SH33/US81, Kingfisher, OK

Built 2013 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 50

IRR E0870

Fair

Over: TRIB WINTER CAMP CREEK

8W 2N .3W of OKARCHE, Kingfisher, OK

Built 2018 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 25

E1010

Fair

Over: ROBINSON CREEK

2S 3.7W OF ARLINGTON, Lincoln, OK

Built 1930 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

E0980

Fair

Over: KICKAPOO CREEK

2.2 E OF ROSS, Lincoln, OK

Built 1983 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 75

E0390

Fair

Over: CREEK

2. E 4. N OF MENO, Major, OK

Built 1957 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

E0460

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.1S .3E OF RINGWOOD, Major, OK

Built 1994 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

E0380

Fair

Over: CREEK

3N 2.8E OF US281/412, Major, OK

Built 1996 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 51

E0520

Fair

Over: ELM CREEK

.5S 6.6W OF FAIRVIEW, Major, OK

Built 1996 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 75

E0510

Fair

Over: GYPSUM CREEK

.5N 1.1W OF FAIRVIEW, Major, OK

Built 1999 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 50

N2560

Fair

Over: CREEK

6.5S 2E .3S OF FAIRVIEW, Major, OK

Built 2002 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 25

N2460

Fair

Over: CHEYENNE CREEK

6.5N&.5W.1S FAIRVIEW, Major, OK

Built 2006 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

U.S. 62

Fair

Over: NORTH FORK WALNUT CREEK

4.2 MI.NE. GRADY CL, McClain, OK

Built 1995 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 6,100

I-44

Fair

Over: S. CANADIAN RIVER

MC CLAIN&CLEVELAND CL, McClain, OK

Built 2000 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 45,900

N4230

Fair

Over: CREEK

2N; 2E OF CHECOTAH, McIntosh, OK

Built 1989 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

N4300

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.7 N 2.5 E OF US 69, Muskogee, OK

Built 1938 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

N3120

Fair

Over: CREEK

1N OF BILLINGS, Noble, OK

Built 1993 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 140

IRR E0350

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.2N .3W OF RED ROCK, Noble, OK

Built 2017 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 71

5342C

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.0 MI E OF SH 10, Nowata, OK

Built 1966 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

E0900(NE 234 ST)

Fair

Over: OPOSSUM CREEK

.5N 1.2W OF HIBSAW, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1984 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 250

N3280 (HARRAH RD)

Fair

Over: OPOSSUM CREEK

0.3 S. OF N.E. 234TH ST, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1986 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

NE 63RD ST.

Fair

Over: N. CANADIAN RIVER

0.3 MI W OF N DOUGLAS BL, Oklahoma, OK

Built 2001 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 4,400

NORFOLK RD.(N3530)

Fair

Over: CIMARRON RIVER

NORFOLK RD\19TH ST .6S, Payne, OK

Built 1988 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 625

E1482 6204C

Fair

Over: FACTORY CREEK

.3 N 1.6 E OF BYNG, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1983 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 2,000

E1470

Fair

Over: CREEK

1N .75E of OIL CENTER, Pontotoc, OK

Built 2020 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

6318C

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.5N & 2.5W OF EARLSBORO, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 1945 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 600

N3380

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.3S 1E OF HAZEL DELL, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 2009 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

E1680 (6908C)

Fair

Over: DRY CREEK

2.2E of CLEAR CREEK, Stephens, OK

Built 2017 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

U.S. 64

Fair

Over: LITTLE GOFF CREEK

4 MI N JCT US 54, Texas, OK

Built 1987 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 2,700

E0340

Fair

Over: COTTONWOOD CREEK

10.2E 7.S 1.1WOF HARDESTY, Texas, OK

Built 1993 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

FAU 8100(131ST S.

Fair

Over: HAIKEY CREEK

0.6 MI E OF MINGO RD, Tulsa, OK

Built 1997 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 4,003

N4006 (90TH E. AVE

Fair

Over: BELL CREEK

3900 S. 90TH E. AVE., Tulsa, OK

Built 1998 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 1,216

E0606 (E 16TH ST.)

Fair

Over: TUPELO CREEK

11500 E 16TH ST, Tulsa, OK

Built 2000 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

FAU 8321 (LEWIS AV

Fair

Over: JOE CREEK

6000 S LEWIS AVE, Tulsa, OK

Built 1993 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 31,500

N2370

Fair

Over: CREEK

7E .7 N OF CORA, Woods, OK

Built 1987 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 130

E0250

Fair

Over: CREEK

4 N & 0.4 E OF WAYNOKA, Woods, OK

Built 2005 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

Showing 10,951-11,000 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.