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

CO. RD. E1460

Unknown

Over: IND. NATION TP UNDER

38.41 MI'S S. JCT I-40, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1965 ADT: 8,400

CO. RD. 6148C

Unknown

Over: IND. NATION TP UNDER

27.77 MI'S S JCT I-40, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1965 ADT: 8,400

CO. RD. E1330

Unknown

Over: IND. NATION TP UNDER

24.72 MI'S S. JCT I-40, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1965 ADT: 8,400

CO. RD. E1435

Unknown

Over: IND. NATION TP UNDER

35.7 MI S OF I-40, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1965 ADT: 8,400

CO. RD. E1400

Unknown

Over: IND. NATION TP UNDER

32.02 MI'S S. JCT I-40, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1965 ADT: 8,400

IND. NATION TP

Unknown

Over: U.S. 69 UNDER

41.02 MI S JCT I-40, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1965 ADT: 20,500

U.S. 270 WB

Unknown

Over: A OK R.R. & 9 ST.UNDER

IN MCALESTER, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1965 ADT: 400

IND. NATION TP

Unknown

Over: S.H. 31 &U.P. R.R. UNDER

18.3 MI E SH31A, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1965 ADT: 630

U.S. 270 EB

Unknown

Over: A OK R.R. & 9 ST.UNDER

IN MCALESTER, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1965 ADT: 400

U.S. 270 EB

Unknown

Over: A OK R.R. & 16 ST.UNDER

IN MCALESTER, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1965 ADT: 200

U.S. 270 WB

Unknown

Over: A OK R.R. & 16 ST. UNDER

IN MCALESTER, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1965 ADT: 300

IND. NATION TP

Unknown

Over: CO. RD. 6138C UNDER

58.5 MI S OF I-40, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1968 ADT: 2,500

IND. NATION TP

Unknown

Over: CO. RD. 6138C UNDER

57.7 MI S OF I-40, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1968 ADT: 2,500

CO. RD. 6142C

Unknown

Over: IND. NATION TP UNDER

54.77 MI'S S. JCT I-40, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1968 ADT: 3,800

CO. RD. 6184C

Unknown

Over: IND. NATION TP UNDER

42.79 MI'S S. JCT I-40, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1968 ADT: 3,800

IND. NATION TP

Unknown

Over: S.H. 63 UNDER

8.8 MI E US 69, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1969 ADT: 330

CO. RD. E1570

Unknown

Over: IND. NATION TP UNDER

50.1 MI S OF I-40, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1969 ADT: 3,800

CO. RD. E1520

Unknown

Over: IND. NATION TP UNDER

44.88 MI'S S. JCT I-40, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1969 ADT: 3,800

CO. RD. 6168C

Unknown

Over: IND. NATION TP UNDER

46.69 MI'S S. JCT I-40, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1969 ADT: 3,800

IND. NATION TP

Unknown

Over: U.S. 69 UNDER

41.02 MI S JCT I-40, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1965 ADT: 20,500

NAVAL RD

Unknown

Over: U.S. 69 UNDER

12.38 N ATOKA C/L, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1975 ADT: 18,300

CO. RD. 6118C

Unknown

Over: IND. NATION TP UNDER

23.66 MI'S S. JCT I-40, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1975 ADT: 8,400

S.H. 31 RAMP

Unknown

Over: U.S. 270 UNDER

2.3 SE JCT US 69B, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1979 ADT: 16,000

ELECTRIC AVE

Unknown

Over: U.S. 69 UNDER

1.0 n of 270, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1981 ADT: 20,300

U.S. 69

Unknown

Over: WADE WATTS AVE UNDER

3.58 N JCT US 69B, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1988 ADT: 1,000

HEREFORD LN

Unknown

Over: U.S. 69 UNDER

2.26 n of 270, Pittsburg, OK

Built 2008 ADT: 17,800

U.S. 270

Unknown

Over: IND. NATION TP UNDER

14.6 e of Hughs co line, Pittsburg, OK

Built 2016 ADT: 8,400

U.S. 69

Unknown

Over: U.S. 69B UNDER

.6 N U.S. 69, Pittsburg, OK

Built 2018 ADT: 1,000

U.S. 69 SB

Unknown

Over: VILLAGE ROAD UNDER

2.9 N JCT U.S. 69B, Pittsburg, OK

Built 2022 ADT: 13,150

U.S. 69 NB

Unknown

Over: VILLAGE ROAD UNDER

2.9 N JCT U.S. 69B, Pittsburg, OK

Built 2022 ADT: 13,150

S.H. 3W

Unknown

Over: S.H. 19 WB UNDER

JCT SH 3W & SH19, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1967 ADT: 4,000

S.H. 1 SB

Unknown

Over: 18TH ST. UNDER

SW ADA, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1968 ADT: 500

S.H. 1 NB

Unknown

Over: 18TH ST. UNDER

SW ADA, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1968 ADT: 500

FAU 4121 (OAK ST)

Unknown

Over: S.H. 1 UNDER

IN ADA, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1968 ADT: 12,600

S.H. 1

Unknown

Over: S.H. 3 UNDER

1 MI SW ADA, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1968 ADT: 9,200

S.H. 1

Unknown

Over: S.H. 3 UNDER

1 MI SW ADA, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1968 ADT: 9,200

S.H. 1 SB

Unknown

Over: S.H. 19 UNDER

0.2 MI W ADA, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1968 ADT: 17,200

S.H. 1 NB

Unknown

Over: S.H. 19 UNDER

1 MI W ADA, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1968 ADT: 17,200

CO. RD.

Unknown

Over: S.H. 1 UNDER

IN ADA, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1968 ADT: 12,600

STONECIPHER BLVD.

Unknown

Over: S.H. 3 UNDER

1.0 MI S-E SH 3W JCT, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1973 ADT: 8,200

S.H. 99

Unknown

Over: S.H. 3 UNDER

2.4 MI S-E SH 1, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1973 ADT: 4,150

S.H. 99

Unknown

Over: S.H. 3 UNDER

2.4 MI S-E SH 3W JCT, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1973 ADT: 8,200

KERR LAB RD.

Unknown

Over: S.H. 3 UNDER

2.1 MI SE OF S.H. 1, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1980 ADT: 6,600

OAK AVE.

Unknown

Over: S.H. 3W UNDER

0.9 MI SE OF S.H. 1, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1980 ADT: 6,600

S.H. 3

Unknown

Over: RD. & BNSF R.R. UNDER

0.4 MI SE OF S.H. 1, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1980 ADT: 500

S.H. 3

Unknown

Over: RD. & BNSF R.R. UNDER

0.4 MI SE OF S.H. 1, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1980 ADT: 500

CHICKASAW TP

Unknown

Over: CO. RD. E1640 UNDER

4.1 MI E OF C/L, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1991 ADT: 160

DELBERG RD.

Unknown

Over: CHICKASAW TP UNDER

2.7 MI E OF C/L, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1991 ADT: 2,500

CO. RD. N3640

Unknown

Over: S.H. 3 UNDER

12.8 MI SE JCT SH 1, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1989 ADT: 4,300

S.H. 1

Unknown

Over: S.H. 99 UNDER

JCT. OF S.H. 99 & S.H. 1, Pontotoc, OK

Built 2001 ADT: 8,300

Showing 1,301-1,350 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.