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%.

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.

All Bridges in Oklahoma

N2400

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.5 W & 0.8 S US 281/SH45, Woods, OK

Built 2006 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

N2490

Fair

Over: CREEK

6.4S 5.5E 1.8S OF HOPETON, Woods, OK

Built 2006 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 24

7762C

Fair

Over: DRAINAGE OFF BORROW PIT

1.1 NORTH OF MUTUAL, Woodward, OK

Built 1977 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

N2210

Fair

Over: SAND CREEK

3.7N 1.2W OF QUINLAN, Woodward, OK

Built 1988 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 100

S.H. 36

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.4 MI.W.JCT.US277, Comanche, OK

Built 1968 Load: 43.6 t ADT: 1,400

I-35

Fair

Over: CREEK

0.6 MI S JCT SH 15, Noble, OK

Built 1960 Load: 43.6 t ADT: 17,100

E0050

Fair

Over: ELM CREEK

2W OF COMMERCE, Ottawa, OK

Built 2013 Load: 43.6 t ADT: 100

U.S. 183

Fair

Over: CREEK

0.3 MI S U.S. 62, Kiowa, OK

Built 1972 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 1,700

S.H. 76

Fair

Over: CREEK

5.8 MI.N. JCT. US62, McClain, OK

Built 1958 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 6,100

5304C

Fair

Over: VERDIGRIS RIVER

1.5 SE SOUTH COFFEYVILLE, Nowata, OK

Built 1974 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 100

NW 108TH ST.

Fair

Over: CREEK

.8E OF N ROCKWELL AVE, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1979 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 10,500

E0890(WATERLOO RD)

Fair

Over: COON CREEK

.6E OF CHOCTAW/WATERLOO, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1992 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 180

S.H. 99

Fair

Over: N. CANADIAN RIVER

POTT-SEMINOLE C/L, Seminole, OK

Built 2009 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 2,900

I-244 RAMP

Fair

Over: BIKE PATH UNDER

5.5 MI N I-44, Tulsa, OK

Built 1971 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 27,500

S.H. 82

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.0 MI N US62, Cherokee, OK

Built 1952 Load: 43.8 t ADT: 7,600

U.S. 75

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.1 MI N SH3, Coal, OK

Built 1929 Load: 43.8 t ADT: 2,200

S.H. 36

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.2 MI.W.JCT.US277, Comanche, OK

Built 1968 Load: 43.8 t ADT: 2,300

IND. NATION TP

Fair

Over: S. CANADIAN RIVER

20.43 MI'S S. JCT I-40, McIntosh, OK

Built 1968 Load: 43.8 t ADT: 7,800

E0590 (AIRPORT RD)

Fair

Over: WEST BRUSH CREEK

3N .3E OF SH51/JARDOT RD, Payne, OK

Built 2013 Load: 43.8 t ADT: 100

S.H. 1

Fair

Over: MUDDY BOGGY CREEK O'FLOW

12.3 MI NE JCT SH 3, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1998 Load: 43.8 t ADT: 3,200

E1190 (SE 179TH)

Fair

Over: ELM CREEK

0.3E OF POST RD., Cleveland, OK

Built 1991 Load: 43.9 t ADT: 250

FAS 2529

Fair

Over: WASHITA RIVER

3.2 MI E PAUIS VALLEY, Garvin, OK

Built 1988 Load: 43.9 t ADT: 475

3428AC MAJOR

Fair

Over: BEAVER CREEK

1.0 MI SW OF RYAN, Jefferson, OK

Built 1988 Load: 43.9 t ADT: 275

E2080

Fair

Over: SHIGGAN CREEK

1.4 MI E OF US 77, Love, OK

Built 1988 Load: 43.9 t ADT: 100

FAS 4907 (C.R. 437

Fair

Over: GRAND RIVER

9.4 MI SE SH 20, Mayes, OK

Built 1979 Load: 43.9 t ADT: 2,500

E0900 (NW 234)

Fair

Over: DEER CREEK

.5E OF SH74 ON NW234, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1984 Load: 43.9 t ADT: 950

HIWASSEE RD.

Fair

Over: N. CANADIAN RIVER

.2 N OF NE 122/HIWASSEE, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1987 Load: 43.9 t ADT: 1,400

U.S. 62

Fair

Over: WALKER BRANCH

6.9 MI E JCT SH 16, Muskogee, OK

Built 1981 Load: 44.0 t ADT: 13,600

S.H. 63

Fair

Over: CREEK

15.0 E JCT US 69, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1938 Load: 44.0 t ADT: 310

U.S. 183

Fair

Over: BOGGY CREEK

5.0 MI. N S.H.152, Washita, OK

Built 2000 Load: 44.0 t ADT: 1,950

E1180 (SE 164TH)

Fair

Over: WEST ELM CREEK

.8E OF DOUGLAS RD, Cleveland, OK

Built 2004 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 100

N3190 (MAJOR RD)

Fair

Over: CLEAR CREEK

.1S OF MAJOR RD/44TH ST., Payne, OK

Built 2013 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 50

IRR E0030

Fair

Over: TAR CREEK

E0030N4560002, Ottawa, OK

Built 1960 Load: 44.2 t ADT: 500

N2490

Fair

Over: CREEK

3. E 2.9 N OF SH 58, Caddo, OK

Built 1997 Load: 44.3 t ADT: 50

E0563

Fair

Over: SNAKE CREEK

3E OF US412/SH82, Mayes, OK

Built 2015 Load: 44.3 t ADT: 100

S.H. 44A

Fair

Over: NORTH FORK OF RED RIVER

1.4 MI N SH44, Kiowa, OK

Built 1957 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 540

N3080

Fair

Over: WOLF CREEK

4E 6.8S OF SH74/SH51, Logan, OK

Built 1987 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 100

E1440

Fair

Over: CREEK

.9E OF STEALY, McClain, OK

Built 2005 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 100

N2590

Fair

Over: WEST CLAY CREEK

3.1N 4E OF CARMEN, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2007 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 40

N3060

Fair

Over: CREEK

2W 3.2S OF JCT US76/SH7, Carter, OK

Built 2006 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 25

E1970

Fair

Over: CREEK

5.4W 1S OF US70/I-35, Carter, OK

Built 2017 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 600

FAS 1509

Fair

Over: CLEAR BOGGY CREEK

1.0 E OF OLNEY, Coal, OK

Built 1982 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 200

N2720

Fair

Over: CREEK

2. E 1.9 S OF SH 17, Comanche, OK

Built 1982 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 100

U.S. 277

Fair

Over: WEST CACHE CREEK O'FLOW

.5 MI E JCT SH 5 & US 277, Cotton, OK

Built 1994 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 450

U.S. 283

Fair

Over: CLEAR CREEK

9.5 MI N SH15, Ellis, OK

Built 1993 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 750

S.H. 74

Fair

Over: OTTER CREEK

.5 MI N LOGAN C/L, Garfield, OK

Built 1950 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 1,400

E0560

Fair

Over: WOLF CREEK

.5W 4S 2.5W OF DOUGLAS, Garfield, OK

Built 2013 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 25

I-35

Fair

Over: RED BRANCH CREEK

1 MI N JCT SH 29, Garvin, OK

Built 1968 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 16,600

E1210

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.E 2.S JCT SH37 & SH92, Grady, OK

Built 1990 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 100

S.H. 19

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.4 MI W US81, Grady, OK

Built 2002 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 2,800

Showing 11,001-11,050 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.

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