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

E0220

Good

Over: CREEK

.5S 1.2W 7S 1.2W O SELMAN, Harper, OK

Built 1983 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 75

FAS 3020

Good

Over: CREEK

1.5S 4.5E .2S OF BUFFALO, Harper, OK

Built 1984 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 75

FAS 3012

Good

Over: CREEK

1.W 1.1N OF SH46 & US64, Harper, OK

Built 1986 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 125

3014C

Good

Over: CREEK

3.5N 4.E 2.1N OF SELMAN, Harper, OK

Built 1989 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 50

E0130

Good

Over: CREEK

.5S 2.8W OF BUFFALO, Harper, OK

Built 1998 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

E0200

Good

Over: CREEK

9S .3E OF JCT SH34/US64, Harper, OK

Built 2009 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 24

3220C

Good

Over: CREEK

.4 N & 3.3 E OF ALLEN, Hughes, OK

Built 1938 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 500

E1250

Good

Over: CREEK

4.8 S & 2.6 E OF DUSTIN, Hughes, OK

Built 1985 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 50

3272C

Good

Over: CREEK

3.1N & .6E OF HOLDENVILLE, Hughes, OK

Built 2003 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 155

3272C

Good

Over: CREEK

2.8N & .6E OF HOLDENVILLE, Hughes, OK

Built 2004 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 155

N1970

Good

Over: CREEK

1.5W &9.4S OLUSTEE, Jackson, OK

Built 1936 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 40

FAS 3304

Good

Over: CREEK

.5 MI E OF ELMER, Jackson, OK

Built 1936 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 200

N1970

Good

Over: CREEK

1.5W &11.3 S OLUSTEE, Jackson, OK

Built 1938 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 40

E1610

Good

Over: CREEK

1. S 1.3 E FRINDSHIP, Jackson, OK

Built 1938 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 40

E1530

Good

Over: CREEK

1.2 N 5.6 E OF BLAIR, Jackson, OK

Built 1938 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 30

E1780

Good

Over: CREEK

OLUSTEE 8.0 S & 2.4 W, Jackson, OK

Built 1938 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 50

E1650

Good

Over: CREEK

283&61 1.0 S &10.7 E, Jackson, OK

Built 1939 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 60

E1710

Good

Over: CREEK

.9 S 8.3 W OLUSTEE, Jackson, OK

Built 1939 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 40

FAU 5181

Good

Over: CREEK

VETERANS & .2 N OF US-62, Jackson, OK

Built 1940 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 7,750

E1700

Good

Over: IRRIGATION CANAL

5.5 M E OF OLUSTEE, Jackson, OK

Built 1940 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 50

3332C

Good

Over: CREEK

4.5 W 3.0 S OF ELMOR, Jackson, OK

Built 1942 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 60

E1610

Good

Over: CREEK

0.5 E & 1.0 N OF DUKE, Jackson, OK

Built 1993 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 50

N3650

Good

Over: CREEK

1.7 N & 1 W OF FILMORE, Johnston, OK

Built 1984 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

E0230

Good

Over: COWSKIN CREEK

.5S 1.3W OF US177/SH156, Kay, OK

Built 1926 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 1,450

N3140

Good

Over: CREEK

3.5W .5S OF I35/US60, Kay, OK

Built 1938 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 50

E0210

Good

Over: CREEK

3.2W 1N OF I-35/US60, Kay, OK

Built 1938 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 50

N3270

Good

Over: CREEK

.2E 4N OF PECKHAM, Kay, OK

Built 1939 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 37

E0210

Good

Over: DUCK CREEK

1.5N 4.1W OF US60/SH156, Kay, OK

Built 1992 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 125

N3160

Good

Over: CREEK

3S 1.5W 3.8S OF US60/I35, Kay, OK

Built 1940 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 24

E0060

Good

Over: CREEK

.2N 1.3E OF BRAMAN, Kay, OK

Built 1950 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 258

E0200

Good

Over: CREEK

500'E 2N OF I-35/US60, Kay, OK

Built 1959 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 75

E0270

Good

Over: CREEK

2N .6E OF THREE SANDS, Kay, OK

Built 1960 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

E0156

Good

Over: CREEK

3.6E 1.2N OF KAW CITY, Kay, OK

Built 1965 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 98

D3402

Good

Over: OSAGE CREEK

7.1W .6S OF HARDY, Kay, OK

Built 1965 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 35

E0110

Good

Over: LITTLE BEAVER CREEK

2S 13.6E OF NEWKIRK, Kay, OK

Built 1965 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 90

N3230

Good

Over: CREEK

5.3E 2.3S OF I-35/SH11, Kay, OK

Built 1982 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 50

E0100

Good

Over: NEWKIRK CNTRY CLUB UNDER

1.4E .5S OF 13TH MAIN, Kay, OK

Built 1984 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

E0160

Good

Over: BOIS D'ARC CREEK

2S 3.1W OF KILDARE, Kay, OK

Built 1987 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

E0180

Good

Over: DUCK CREEK

4S 7.6W OF KILDARE, Kay, OK

Built 1990 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 1,181

E0030

Good

Over: MUD CREEK

.2S; 1.3W OF HARDY, Kay, OK

Built 2010 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 24

N3260

Good

Over: CREEK

1W .4N OF PECKHAM, Kay, OK

Built 2016 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 237

IRR E0230

Good

Over: SANTA FE CREEK

11.8E 1S OF I-35/US-60, Kay, OK

Built 2020 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 1,900

E0090

Good

Over: BITTER CREEK

1E of SUMPTER, Kay, OK

Built 2020 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 104

N2740

Good

Over: CREEK

3E 1S OF ALTONA, Kingfisher, OK

Built 1940 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 994

E0880

Good

Over: WINTER CAMP CREEK

1N 7.1W OF OKARCHE, Kingfisher, OK

Built 1950 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

E00715

Good

Over: CREEK

.3W .2S .2W OF DOVER, Kingfisher, OK

Built 1960 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 600

N2940

Good

Over: CREEK

2.3S 9.5E OF SH33/US81, Kingfisher, OK

Built 1963 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 483

N2740

Good

Over: CREEK

.1W 1.6S OF LOYAL, Kingfisher, OK

Built 1965 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 350

N2940

Good

Over: STOVER CREEK

5W 1.8S OF CASHION, Kingfisher, OK

Built 1966 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 375

E0760

Good

Over: CREEK

3.7N .1E OF KINGFISHER, Kingfisher, OK

Built 1966 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 330

Showing 12,801-12,850 of 22,733 bridges

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