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%.

Condition Distribution

Oklahoma41.8%50%8.2%GoodFairPoor
Bridge inventory deck-condition mix - Oklahoma (FHWA NBI)

Counties (77)

Adair 139 Alfalfa 386 Atoka 232 Beaver 189 Beckham 309 Blaine 271 Bryan 285 Caddo 414 Canadian 492 Carter 339 Cherokee 203 Choctaw 216 Cimarron 93 Cleveland 316 Coal 139 Comanche 592 Cotton 213 Craig 176 Creek 391 Custer 382 Delaware 159 Dewey 167 Ellis 152 Garfield 504 Garvin 323 Grady 446 Grant 471 Greer 225 Harmon 106 Harper 128 Haskell 153 Hughes 205 Jackson 284 Jefferson 150 Johnston 150 Kay 414 Kingfisher 294 Kiowa 474 Latimer 196 Le Flore 466 Lincoln 448 Logan 280 Love 130 Major 266 Marshall 78 Mayes 232 McClain 239 McCurtain 260 McIntosh 198 Murray 128 Muskogee 396 Noble 342 Nowata 126 Okfuskee 204 Oklahoma 1216 Okmulgee 305 Osage 356 Ottawa 265 Pawnee 171 Payne 384 Pittsburg 409 Pontotoc 238 Pottawatomie 400 Pushmataha 245 Roger Mills 153 Rogers 267 Seminole 293 Sequoyah 260 Stephens 380 Texas 110 Tillman 281 Tulsa 1124 Wagoner 253 Washington 214 Washita 361 Woods 310 Woodward 167

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.

N3248 (WALNUT ST.)

Poor

Over: RUSH CREEK (WALNUT ST.)

0.5 MI SE OF COURTHOUSE, Garvin, OK

Built 1920 Load: 0.1 t ADT: 4,200

N2280

Poor

Over: CREEK

1.2E 2.9N OF ARAPAHO, Custer, OK

Built 1920 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 24

N3070

Poor

Over: CREEK

7.E 3.S OF HUNTER, Garfield, OK

Built 1922 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 25

E0560

Poor

Over: BITTER CREEK

.5N 9E OF BISON, Garfield, OK

Built 1953 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 60

E0450

Poor

Over: CREEK

7W 2.5S OF I-35/CM TPK, Noble, OK

Built 1941 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 24

6338C

Poor

Over: CREEK

.6 N & .2 W OF WANETTE, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 1940 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 70

All Bridges in Oklahoma

E1690

Good

Over: STINKING CREEK

6.5E US283;1NE HUMPHREYS, Jackson, OK

Built 2004 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 50

E1440

Good

Over: CREEK

4S 2.6E OF LONEWOLF, Kiowa, OK

Built 2007 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 100

N4465

Good

Over: RED OAK CREEK

.3S .2W OF HWY82/US270, Latimer, OK

Built 2014 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 100

E1710 CREEK

Good

Over: HONOBIA CREEK

.7 MI E OF HONOBIA, Le Flore, OK

Built 2021 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 25

CHEROKEE TP

Good

Over: CREEK

9.9 MI E OF TP GATE, Mayes, OK

Built 1991 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 6,100

S.H. 259A

Good

Over: MOUNTAIN FORK RIVER

5.2 E JCT US-259, McCurtain, OK

Built 1969 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 720

E0090

Good

Over: TAR CREEK

ROCKDALE / TAR, Ottawa, OK

Built 2016 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 2,000

E1750

Good

Over: CREEK

1.4W 1.7S OF TIPTON, Tillman, OK

Built 2003 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 30

E1270

Good

Over: TRAIL CREEK

1.5N 3.8W OF SENTINEL, Washita, OK

Built 1972 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 25

0356C OLD US 69

Good

Over: DAVIS CREEK

1.7S OF CANEY, Atoka, OK

Built 1930 Load: 18.2 t ADT: 100

WARDVILLE RD

Good

Over: CREEK

.5E 1.8S OF WARDVILLE, Atoka, OK

Built 1937 Load: 18.2 t ADT: 100

U.S. 69

Good

Over: FRONTERHOUSE CREEK

10.83 N BRYAN C/L, Atoka, OK

Built 1989 Load: 18.2 t ADT: 8,500

E0940 (GUN CLUB)

Good

Over: OKMULGEE CREEK

1N; .9E OF US75/SH56, Okmulgee, OK

Built 2010 Load: 18.2 t ADT: 350

N4305 (8TH ST)

Good

Over: ROCK CREEK

8TH & FLAGPOLE, Pushmataha, OK

Built 2012 Load: 18.2 t ADT: 24

E1090

Good

Over: CREEK

3.3 E .5 S OF US 59, Sequoyah, OK

Built 1940 Load: 18.2 t ADT: 200

U.S. 62

Good

Over: CREEK

4.2 MI E JCT S.H. 34, Jackson, OK

Built 1939 Load: 18.4 t ADT: 2,200

S.H. 199

Good

Over: GLASSES CREEK

2.07 E JCT SH-99, Marshall, OK

Built 1947 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 1,600

E0180 (FAS 0227)

Good

Over: CREEK

1E OF SH 58, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1938 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

N2550

Good

Over: CREEK

6W .9S OF CHEROKEE, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1938 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

E0060

Good

Over: STINK CREEK TRIB.

2N 1.8E OF BURLINGTON, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1940 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 24

N2550 (FAS 0227)

Good

Over: COTTONWOOD CREEK

8.6N OF CARMEN, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1947 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

E0180 (FAS 0227)

Good

Over: CREEK

3.7W OF OHIO ST; CHER., Alfalfa, OK

Built 1947 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 75

E0160

Good

Over: SALT FORK OF ARK. TRIB.

5.5W 1S OF INGERSOLL, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1948 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

E0180 (0214C)

Good

Over: CREEK

5W OF OHIO ST; CHEROKEE, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1950 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

E0060

Good

Over: BARROW DRAIN

2N OF SH 8/11 JCT., Alfalfa, OK

Built 1962 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

E0060

Good

Over: BARROW DRAIN

2N OF SH 8/11 JCT., Alfalfa, OK

Built 1962 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

E0230 (FAS 0213)

Good

Over: CREEK

1.5W OF LAMBERT, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1962 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

E0120 (FAS 0216)

Good

Over: CREEK

1.3 M. E OF COUNTY LINE, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1965 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

E0120 (FAS 0216)

Good

Over: CREEK

4S 3.3W OF BURLINGTON, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1972 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

E0120 (FAS 0216)

Good

Over: CREEK

.3E OF COUNTY LINE, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1974 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

E0270

Good

Over: TWIN SPRINGS CREEK

3S 3.6W OF JET, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1986 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

N2590

Good

Over: COTTONWOOD CREEK TRIB.

2W .1S OF CHEROKEE, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1987 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

N2580 (0242C)

Good

Over: CREEK

1W 1.1N OF INGERSOLL, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1998 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 50

E0270

Good

Over: SPRING CREEK

3S 4.9W OF JET, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2002 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

E0270

Good

Over: EAST CLAY CREEK

NW OF HELENA;3S OF US64, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2005 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

E0290

Good

Over: EAGLE CHIEF CREEK TRIB.

1.5NW CARMEN; N OF SH45, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2004 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

N2710

Good

Over: WAGON CREEK TRIB.

2.2N S.H45 1.0W GOULTRY, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2008 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

E0020

Good

Over: RUSH CREEK TRIB.

5.5E OF S.H. 58, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2011 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

N2520

Good

Over: LITTLE DRIFTWOOD CREEK

2W 2.5N OF SH8/SH11 JCT, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2012 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

E0250

Good

Over: CREEK

5N 3.7W OF CARMEN, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2014 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

N2550 (FAS 0227)

Good

Over: COTTONWOOD CREEK

2.5W .6S OF LAMBERT, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2015 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

E0300 (FAS 0212)

Good

Over: EAST CLAY CREEK

7.6E OF CARMEN, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2022 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

E0300 (FAS 0212)

Good

Over: EAST CLAY CREEK

7.6E OF CARMEN, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2022 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

E0290

Good

Over: WEST CLAY CREEK

5S 1.9W OF U.S.64/S.H8, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2023 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 50

N2570

Good

Over: CREEK

1W 1.7S OF YEWED, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2022 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

E0100

Good

Over: STINK CREEK

.25 E OF SH11, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2022 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

N2580

Good

Over: WEST CLAY CREEK TRIB

3E 1.9N OF CARMEN, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2023 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

0356C OLD 69

Good

Over: CREEK

.3E .6S OF CANEY, Atoka, OK

Built 1930 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

FAS 0315 VOCA RD

Good

Over: CREEK

2W 3.6S OF BOGGY DEPOT, Atoka, OK

Built 1936 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

N3740 (WILSON LN)

Good

Over: CREEK

.7N OF WILSON, Atoka, OK

Built 1936 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

Showing 12,451-12,500 of 22,733 bridges

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