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. 270

Fair

Over: CREEK

11.32 E LATIMER C/L, Le Flore, OK

Built 1970 Load: 67.1 t ADT: 5,600

E0350

Fair

Over: CREEK

.2N .2W OF BILLINGS, Noble, OK

Built 1994 Load: 67.1 t ADT: 50

N3190

Fair

Over: CREEK

.5E 2.7S JCT I-35/US77, Noble, OK

Built 2006 Load: 67.1 t ADT: 100

IRR E0390

Fair

Over: CREEK

2S 1.1E OF CERES, Noble, OK

Built 2014 Load: 67.1 t ADT: 24

N3470

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.7 N OF OIL CENTER, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1993 Load: 67.1 t ADT: 40

N2200

Fair

Over: CREEK

1E .1N OF CAMP HOUSTON, Woods, OK

Built 2006 Load: 67.1 t ADT: 31

U.S. 59

Fair

Over: KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN R.R

12.24 MI N SEQUOYAH CO, Adair, OK

Built 1998 Load: 67.7 t ADT: 8,000

U.S. 62

Fair

Over: BNSF R.R. UNDER

11.18 N JCT I-40, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1990 Load: 67.7 t ADT: 8,050

S.H. 165 FTRG RD.

Fair

Over: WEB CREEK

2 MI S JCT US 62, Muskogee, OK

Built 1969 Load: 67.9 t ADT: 4,350

N3750

Fair

Over: JOHNSON CREEK

.5N 2.5W OF ARMSTRONG, Bryan, OK

Built 2004 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 50

E0080

Fair

Over: POLECAT CREEK

6N 3.2E OF SH11/US81, Grant, OK

Built 2015 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 24

N3350

Fair

Over: CREEK

1 E .5 N OF FOWLER, Lincoln, OK

Built 1987 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 100

IRR N4670

Fair

Over: WARREN BRANCH

10E 2.5N OF MIAMI, Ottawa, OK

Built 2017 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 100

N3450

Fair

Over: CREEK

W. POINT RD; 19TH ST. .2S, Payne, OK

Built 2011 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 100

N3430

Fair

Over: BOX CREEK

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

Built 1994 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 100

E0040

Fair

Over: CREEK

4N .6E OF SH11/US281, Woods, OK

Built 1937 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 50

E0430

Fair

Over: TURKEY CREEK

3.S 2.9W OF W.W.AIRFIELD, Woodward, OK

Built 1990 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 24

E0350

Fair

Over: CREEK

.6N.3W3N.1W OF QUINLAN, Woodward, OK

Built 1997 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 50

U.S. 64 / U.S. 412

Fair

Over: CREEK

5.7 MI E JCT US 81, Garfield, OK

Built 1964 Load: 68.3 t ADT: 8,200

E1760

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.2E 1.N SH 7 IN VELMA, Stephens, OK

Built 1997 Load: 68.4 t ADT: 50

S.H. 10

Fair

Over: CREEK

6. MI N DELAWARE CO, Ottawa, OK

Built 1944 Load: 68.6 t ADT: 3,800

6438C

Fair

Over: TEN MILE CREEK

1.1 MI S OF MILLER, Pushmataha, OK

Built 1985 Load: 68.6 t ADT: 100

S.H. 51 A

Fair

Over: CREEK

0.1 MI N BLAINE C/L, Major, OK

Built 1967 Load: 68.7 t ADT: 630

E1380

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.1S2.3W1N .1W OF PURCELL, McClain, OK

Built 1989 Load: 68.7 t ADT: 100

TURNER TP (I-44)

Fair

Over: SAND CREEK

61.1 MI N E JCT I-35, Creek, OK

Built 1953 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 23,500

N2260

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.9N. .8W. OF ARAPAHO, Custer, OK

Built 1990 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 25

E0980

Fair

Over: CREEK

.5 W 1.2 N OF ARAPAHO, Custer, OK

Built 1989 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 50

E1240

Fair

Over: CREEK

6.8E 5S JCT SH92, Grady, OK

Built 2000 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 100

E0220

Fair

Over: CREEK

.3N .6W OF LAMONT, Grant, OK

Built 2006 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 167

N2840

Fair

Over: CROOKED CREEK

1.4W 1.9N OF WAKITA, Grant, OK

Built 2007 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 50

E0242

Fair

Over: CREEK

4E 11.2S .5W OF BUFFALO, Harper, OK

Built 2017 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 100

E0060

Fair

Over: CREEK

5N 2.75W OF BUFFALO, Harper, OK

Built 2017 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 25

N2900

Fair

Over: CLEAR CREEK

8E 1.9N OF OKARCHE, Kingfisher, OK

Built 2004 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 25

N3400

Fair

Over: EAST FORK CREEK

1 E & 3.8 N OF TRYON, Lincoln, OK

Built 2003 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 100

N3360

Fair

Over: CREEK

1 W 2.8 N OF JACKTOWN, Lincoln, OK

Built 2016 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 100

CLAY RD. (N3460)

Fair

Over: CREEK

CLAY RD\LAKEVIEW RD.1S, Payne, OK

Built 1996 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 100

N3550

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.1S 5E JCT 18/33, Payne, OK

Built 2011 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 50

E1727 (CEDAR AVE)

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.2E OF U.S. 81, Stephens, OK

Built 2009 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 300

E0130

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.3N 2.3W OF DEWEY, Washington, OK

Built 2005 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 950

N3220

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.0 E.; 4.9 N.; BRADY, Garvin, OK

Built 2003 Load: 69.1 t ADT: 100

N3020

Fair

Over: PAWNEE CREEK

.3S 2.W OF SH 33/SH 74, Logan, OK

Built 1990 Load: 69.1 t ADT: 50

E1440

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.3E .6N OF WAYNE, McClain, OK

Built 2009 Load: 69.5 t ADT: 100

S.H. 31

Fair

Over: CREEK

9.8 MI NE US75, Coal, OK

Built 1937 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 490

N2420

Fair

Over: CREEK

8. N 1. E WEATHERFORD, Custer, OK

Built 1990 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 100

E0910

Fair

Over: CREEK

7.5 E 2. N CUSTER CITY, Custer, OK

Built 1989 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 25

N3690

Fair

Over: CREEK

1 W 1 S of COLEMEN, Johnston, OK

Built 2018 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 100

E0600

Fair

Over: LYON CREEK

6.5E 2.N .4E OF US81/SH51, Kingfisher, OK

Built 1997 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 50

E0620

Fair

Over: LITTLE TURKEY CREEK

.5E HENNESSY .5S US 51, Kingfisher, OK

Built 2015 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 50

E0830

Fair

Over: CREEK

3S 11.5E of US81/SH33, Kingfisher, OK

Built 2016 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 50

N2530

Fair

Over: GYPSUM CREEK

1W 1.2N OF FAIRVIEW, Major, OK

Built 2011 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 75

Showing 11,951-12,000 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.