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

S.H. 31

Good

Over: CREEK

1.5 W HASKELL C/L, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1950 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 2,000

N4392

Good

Over: SANS BOIS CR. OVERFLOW

1.7E .8S OF S.H.2/S.H.31, Haskell, OK

Built 1983 Load: 23.8 t ADT: 100

N4220

Good

Over: CARR CREEK

.9S 2.5E OF ONAPA, McIntosh, OK

Built 2013 Load: 23.8 t ADT: 24

S.H. 66

Good

Over: CREEK

2.9 MI N JCT SH 20, Rogers, OK

Built 1930 Load: 23.8 t ADT: 11,500

S.H. 17

Good

Over: CREEK

1.3 MI.E.JCT.US277, Comanche, OK

Built 1947 Load: 23.9 t ADT: 2,000

S.H. 7

Good

Over: SULPHUR BRANCH CREEK

1.5 MI W JCT SH48, Johnston, OK

Built 1932 Load: 23.9 t ADT: 1,100

S.H. 63

Good

Over: CREEK

7.05 E JCT US-271, Le Flore, OK

Built 1941 Load: 23.9 t ADT: 2,200

S.H. 63

Good

Over: CREEK

7.12 E JCT US-271, Le Flore, OK

Built 1941 Load: 23.9 t ADT: 2,200

S.H. 7

Good

Over: CREEK

.7 MI E JCT SH48, Johnston, OK

Built 1973 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 1,400

I-235 SB ONRMPS/RR

Good

Over: OKLAHOMA CREEK

4.6 MI N OF I-40, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1968 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 34,000

S.H. 15

Good

Over: CREEK

3.9 MI NE ELLIS CO, Woodward, OK

Built 1941 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 3,500

S.H. 152

Good

Over: CREEK

1.2 MI E JCT S.H. 30, Beckham, OK

Built 1951 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 2,700

E0785

Good

Over: CREEK

1.8E OF WELLING, Cherokee, OK

Built 2004 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 100

N4350

Good

Over: SANS BOIS CREEK

1.1S 2W OF KINTA, Haskell, OK

Built 2010 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 100

5182C

Good

Over: CREEK

2.7 N 4. E OF WARNER, Muskogee, OK

Built 1948 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 100

FERN MOUNTAIN RD.

Good

Over: CREEK

1N; .6W OF US 69& 62, Muskogee, OK

Built 1958 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 600

S.H. 1

Good

Over: CREEK

4.8 MI NE ROFF, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1991 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 3,350

N FRISCO RD

Good

Over: CREEK

.1 N OF FORMAN RD, Canadian, OK

Built 2004 Load: 24.2 t ADT: 100

S.H. 29

Good

Over: CREEK

12.5 MI E STEPHENS CL, Garvin, OK

Built 1948 Load: 24.2 t ADT: 1,600

U.S. 59

Good

Over: CREEK

0.72 W JCT US-259, Le Flore, OK

Built 1934 Load: 24.2 t ADT: 1,700

E0440

Good

Over: HARPER CREEK

.5W & .5 N OF BLACKBURN, Pawnee, OK

Built 1950 Load: 24.2 t ADT: 326

E0680

Good

Over: JAYBIRD CREEK

3N 2.5W OF US 62, Adair, OK

Built 1983 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 50

IRR E0080

Good

Over: CREEK

3.5E OF MIAMI, Ottawa, OK

Built 1970 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 100

N3450

Good

Over: PEPPER CREEK

1.4S; 4E OF LELA, Pawnee, OK

Built 2011 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 100

U.S. 177

Good

Over: LOST CREEK

2.3 MI N JCT SH 33, Payne, OK

Built 1974 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 8,800

U.S. 271

Good

Over: CREEK

17.77 NE JCT SH-3, Pushmataha, OK

Built 1933 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 570

S.H. 6

Good

Over: CREEK

0.8 MI N JCT I-40, Beckham, OK

Built 1964 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 9,800

E0900

Good

Over: CREEK

1S 3.7W OF OKARCHE, Canadian, OK

Built 2015 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 100

1160C/ E0910

Good

Over: CREEK

0.2 EOF DRY CREEK RD. JCT, Cherokee, OK

Built 1996 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 250

U.S. 283

Good

Over: CANYON CREEK

1.7 MI S JCT S.H. 47, Roger Mills, OK

Built 1931 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 2,600

S.H. 56

Good

Over: CREEK

0.4 MI W SASAKWA, Seminole, OK

Built 1974 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 1,200

S.H. 152

Good

Over: CREEK

1.2 MI E JCT S.H. 6, Beckham, OK

Built 1928 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 1,500

N2640

Good

Over: CREEK

5.5E 2.1N OF GREENFIEL, Blaine, OK

Built 1984 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 30

E0840

Good

Over: CREEK

11.2 W 5. N GREENFIELD, Blaine, OK

Built 1987 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 40

S.H. 142

Good

Over: CREEK

4.0 MI E JCT I-35, Carter, OK

Built 1958 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 4,900

N4468

Good

Over: MILL CREEK

.8S .2E OF ZEB, Cherokee, OK

Built 2004 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 61

E2050

Good

Over: CLEAR CREEK

1.5 N 1.5 E OF SWINK, Choctaw, OK

Built 1932 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 100

192ND AVE SE

Good

Over: LITTLE RIVER

1.3 S ALAMEDA ST, Cleveland, OK

Built 1987 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 100

N2600 FLOWER MD RD

Good

Over: WRATTAN CREEK

.3N CACHE RD ON FLOWER MD, Comanche, OK

Built 1996 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 2,620

I-40 BUS. EB

Good

Over: TURTLE CREEK

2.0 MI E JCT U.S. 183, Custer, OK

Built 1959 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 2,200

E0960

Good

Over: CREEK

2.7W; 3.2N OF ARAPAHO, Custer, OK

Built 2010 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 25

N2300

Good

Over: OVER TRAIL CREEK

4E OF US183;NE OF PUTNAM, Dewey, OK

Built 2004 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 24

N2240

Good

Over: CREEK

4.5W.2S OF SEILING, Dewey, OK

Built 2006 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 50

U.S. 62

Good

Over: CREEK

3.0 MI E TEXAS ST. LINE, Harmon, OK

Built 1931 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 900

N4320

Good

Over: EMACHAYA CREEK

3E OF INT. SH9 & SH71, Haskell, OK

Built 2010 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 100

S.H. 7

Good

Over: KEEL CREEK

3.8 MI W JCT SH99, Johnston, OK

Built 1934 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 490

S.H. 11

Good

Over: TURKEY CREEK

1E OF JCT US77/SH11, Kay, OK

Built 2007 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 2,300

U.S. 60 BUS

Good

Over: CREEK

1.25 N U.S. 60, Kay, OK

Built 2011 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 6,500

S.H. 115

Good

Over: WASHITA RIVER O'FLOW

0.9 MI N S.H. 9, Kiowa, OK

Built 1965 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 650

3890C

Good

Over: CREEK

2E .7S OF US 183, Kiowa, OK

Built 1999 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 100

Showing 13,801-13,850 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.