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

U.S. 69

Fair

Over: CREEK

8.04 N JCT US-69 BUS, Bryan, OK

Built 1973 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 17,900

U.S. 62

Fair

Over: TONKAWA CREEK

6.5 MI W GRADY C/L, Caddo, OK

Built 1984 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 3,150

1074C (N3309)

Fair

Over: CREEK

2E 2.8S US 77 & SH 53, Carter, OK

Built 2005 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 265

E0400

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.N 2.2E OF LAHOMA, Garfield, OK

Built 1970 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 100

S.H. 19

Fair

Over: WASHITA RIVER

5.6 MI E GRADY C/L, Garvin, OK

Built 1999 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 4,300

N2940

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.5 E 1.5 S OF SH 37, Grady, OK

Built 1992 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 200

BAILEY A TP (I-44)

Fair

Over: BITTER CREEK

T.P.BR NO.18.27, Grady, OK

Built 1964 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 19,300

E1240

Fair

Over: CREEK

6.5S .4E JCT US81 SH37, Grady, OK

Built 1993 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 100

N2910

Fair

Over: CREEK

.5 E 6.4 S OF SH 37, Grady, OK

Built 1996 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 326

S.H. 19

Fair

Over: LITTLE WASHITA RIVER

4.7 MI E US81, Grady, OK

Built 2002 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 2,800

N2810

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.5N 2W OF POCASSET, Grady, OK

Built 2004 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 100

E1200

Fair

Over: EAST CREEK

.9E; 1S OF JCT SH37/SH92, Grady, OK

Built 2009 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 200

N2910

Fair

Over: CREEK

.27N; 1.7W 3.4N JEFFERSON, Grant, OK

Built 2007 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 75

S.H. 9

Fair

Over: E BRANCH KING CREEK

1.5 E JCT SH-2, Haskell, OK

Built 1950 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 6,300

FAS 3302

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.2 N 1.5 E ELDORADO, Jackson, OK

Built 1930 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 70

U.S. 60

Fair

Over: CHIKASKIA RIVER O'FLOW

1.9 MI E US 177, Kay, OK

Built 1973 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 3,400

U.S. 60

Fair

Over: CHIKASKIA RIVER O'FLOW

1.9 MI E US 177, Kay, OK

Built 1973 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 3,400

U.S. 60

Fair

Over: DUCK CREEK O'FLOW

3.8 MI E US 177, Kay, OK

Built 1973 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 3,400

U.S. 60

Fair

Over: DUCK CREEK O'FLOW

3.8 MI E US 177, Kay, OK

Built 1973 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 3,400

U.S. 60

Fair

Over: CHIKASKIA RIVER O'FLOW

2.1 MI E US 177, Kay, OK

Built 1973 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 3,400

U.S. 60

Fair

Over: CHIKASKIA RIVER O'FLOW

2.1 MI E US 177, Kay, OK

Built 1973 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 3,400

U.S. 60

Fair

Over: CHIKASKIA RIVER O'FLOW

2.9 MI E US 177, Kay, OK

Built 1973 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 3,400

U.S. 60

Fair

Over: CHIKASKIA RIVER O'FLOW

2.9 MI E US 177, Kay, OK

Built 1973 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 3,400

U.S. 60

Fair

Over: CHIKASKIA RIVER O'FLOW

2.4 MI E US 177, Kay, OK

Built 1973 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 3,400

U.S. 60

Fair

Over: CHIKASKIA RIVER O'FLOW

2.4 MI E US 177, Kay, OK

Built 1973 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 3,400

IRR E0250

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.5E 1.75S OF TONKAWA, Kay, OK

Built 2013 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 40

N2800

Fair

Over: COOPER CREEK

6E .3S OF LOYAL, Kingfisher, OK

Built 1983 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 25

N2700

Fair

Over: CREEK

.5E 3.9S OF OMEGA, Kingfisher, OK

Built 2008 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 50

E0590

Fair

Over: CREEK

5.5E;3N;1.2E OF JCT 51/81, Kingfisher, OK

Built 2010 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 24

E0990

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.7 W OF ARLINGTON, Lincoln, OK

Built 1992 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 100

N2510

Fair

Over: SKUNK CREEK

3.5W 2.6S OF ORIENTA, Major, OK

Built 1997 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 50

N2560

Fair

Over: DEEP CREEK

4.5S 2E .5S OF FAIRVIEW, Major, OK

Built 2000 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 100

N2570

Fair

Over: CREEK

.5N 3E .3S OF FAIRVIEW, Major, OK

Built 2003 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 100

WYNNEWOOD AVE.

Fair

Over: ROCK CREEK

.1W OF U.S. 177, Murray, OK

Built 2005 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 2,082

AIRPORT RD.(E0590)

Fair

Over: CREEK

AIRPORT RD\TMOONS .1E, Payne, OK

Built 2002 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 25

N3470 (STILES RD.)

Fair

Over: ELM CREEK

1.8S; 3W OF S.H. 33/18, Payne, OK

Built 2013 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 50

S.H. 64D

Fair

Over: GARRISON CREEK

0.2 S JCT I-40, Sequoyah, OK

Built 1986 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 3,300

N2840

Fair

Over: EAST COW CREEK

2.5E OF U.S. 81, Stephens, OK

Built 2015 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 261

N1040

Fair

Over: DRY CREEK

2.2E 1.3 N OF HARDESTY, Texas, OK

Built 1968 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 100

FAS7224(N.MINGO RD

Fair

Over: BIRD CREEK

MINGO RD .2S OF 66 ST N, Tulsa, OK

Built 1979 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 405

N2490

Fair

Over: SAND CREEK

.7W 2.9S OF DACOMA, Woods, OK

Built 1975 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 60

E0310

Fair

Over: CREEK

.3E4.5S.4E2S.7E OF DACOMA, Woods, OK

Built 2010 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 24

N2380

Fair

Over: CREEK

1E 1.5S OF AVARD, Woods, OK

Built 2011 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 24

S.H. 22

Fair

Over: CREEK

6.85 E JOHNSTON C/L, Bryan, OK

Built 1959 Load: 47.3 t ADT: 1,200

0844C

Fair

Over: CREEK

6S AND 1.5W OF FORT COBB, Caddo, OK

Built 2005 Load: 47.3 t ADT: 100

1124C/ N4418

Fair

Over: FOURTEEN MILE CREEK

3.5 MI N HULBERT SH 51, Cherokee, OK

Built 1981 Load: 47.3 t ADT: 800

TURNER TP (I-44)

Fair

Over: R.R. R/W ABANDONED UNDER

38.2 MI N E JCT I-35, Lincoln, OK

Built 1953 Load: 47.4 t ADT: 23,100

NE 36TH ST.

Fair

Over: N. CANADIAN RIVER

SOONER ROAD ON NE 36, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1967 Load: 47.4 t ADT: 3,600

5648C

Fair

Over: MONTEZUMA CREEK

8.5 S SH56, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1963 Load: 47.4 t ADT: 380

S.H. 72

Fair

Over: COWETA CREEK

0.4 MI S W COWETA, Wagoner, OK

Built 1998 Load: 47.4 t ADT: 4,200

Showing 11,251-11,300 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.