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

U.S. 81

Good

Over: CREEK

0.6 MI N JCT SH-53, Stephens, OK

Built 1952 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 5,800

S.H. 36

Good

Over: BRUSH CREEK

7.9 MI N JCT U.S. 70, Tillman, OK

Built 1938 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 520

S.H. 36

Good

Over: CREEK

3.0 MI N JCT U.S. 70, Tillman, OK

Built 1938 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 520

N4547

Good

Over: CREEK

3.2 E & .8 N OF TAHLEQUAH, Cherokee, OK

Built 1992 Load: 28.0 t ADT: 300

S.H. 49

Good

Over: CREEK

1.8 MI E KIOWA C/L, Kiowa, OK

Built 1973 Load: 28.0 t ADT: 50

S.H. 99

Good

Over: WALNUT CREEK

8.9 MI S JCT SH 3, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1932 Load: 28.0 t ADT: 2,200

E0590

Good

Over: CREEK

5.0E TULSA CL ON ADMIRAL, Wagoner, OK

Built 1930 Load: 28.0 t ADT: 480

U.S. 75

Good

Over: CREEK

1.2 MI N TULSA C/L, Washington, OK

Built 1962 Load: 28.0 t ADT: 13,100

I-40

Good

Over: TIMBER CREEK

2.8 MI E I-40 BUS., Beckham, OK

Built 1958 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 7,850

0512C

Good

Over: ELK CREEK

3. S 2.1 E OF ELK CITY, Beckham, OK

Built 1987 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 50

N2530

Good

Over: CHICKEN CREEK

2.5N 6.5W OF GREENFIEL, Blaine, OK

Built 1984 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 30

N2530

Good

Over: CREEK

4.7 N 6.5 W WATONGA, Blaine, OK

Built 1986 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 30

E0670

Good

Over: MINNEHAHA CREEK

1S 1.2W S.H. 51 / S.H 58, Blaine, OK

Built 2011 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 50

U.S. 62

Good

Over: CACHE CREEK

2.5 MI N COMANCHE CO, Caddo, OK

Built 1983 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 3,400

IRR E1220

Good

Over: CREEK

6S; 3.1W OF S.H.37, Caddo, OK

Built 2011 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 100

IRR E1140 WICHITA

Good

Over: SUGAR CREEK

.5E OF U.S. 281, Caddo, OK

Built 2018 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 116

IRR E1350

Good

Over: CREEK

7.6E 3S OF S.H. 9, Caddo, OK

Built 2018 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 50

S.H. 53

Good

Over: SPRING CREEK

9.5 E OF S.H. 76, Carter, OK

Built 2020 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 1,400

N4050

Good

Over: CANEY CREEK

8. N 3. E OF BOSWELL, Choctaw, OK

Built 1992 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 100

S.H. 39

Good

Over: WILLOW CREEK

1.7 MI E JCT US77, Cleveland, OK

Built 1966 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 6,100

E1340 BRYANT RD

Good

Over: BUCKHEAD CREEK

5N .5E OF N3220/HWY 39, Cleveland, OK

Built 2019 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 50

STATE HWY 49

Good

Over: WEST CACHE CREEK

HWY 49 WEST OF CORRALS, Comanche, OK

Built 1935 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 1,250

FAS 1608C

Good

Over: KETCH CREEK

4. N .9 W OF SH 49, Comanche, OK

Built 1981 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 610

E1650

Good

Over: POST OAK CREEK

1.2 S 4.4 W OF US 62, Comanche, OK

Built 1993 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 100

N3910 (S. 43RD W)

Good

Over: NICKEL CREEK

.3S OF 81ST ON S 43RD W, Creek, OK

Built 2000 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 50

S.H. 33

Good

Over: CREEK

11.0 MI E JCT S.H. 44 S., Custer, OK

Built 1951 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 720

S.H. 33

Good

Over: WASHITA RIVER

5.8 MI E JCT S.H. 34, Custer, OK

Built 1957 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 900

S.H. 73

Good

Over: WASHITA RIVER

4.8 MI E JCT S.H. 44, Custer, OK

Built 1968 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 1,100

FAS 2006

Good

Over: HORSE CREEK

1 W 3.9 N CUSTER CITY, Custer, OK

Built 1987 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 150

N2380

Good

Over: CREEK

3. W 5.8 N WEATHERFORD, Custer, OK

Built 1988 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 50

IRR N2390

Good

Over: CREEK

11. N 2. W WEATHERFORD, Custer, OK

Built 1996 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 25

U.S. 183

Good

Over: WASHITA RIVER

1 MI N JCT I-40 BUS., Custer, OK

Built 2002 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 8,600

E1010

Good

Over: CREEK

2N 2.5W OF JCT I-40/CORN, Custer, OK

Built 2011 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 25

FAS 2303

Good

Over: COON CREEK

8W & 6.4S OF ARNETT, Ellis, OK

Built 1973 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 100

E0428 (CHEROKEE)

Good

Over: CREEK

CHEROKEE & 5TH, Garfield, OK

Built 2016 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 100

N3100

Good

Over: RED ROCK CREEK

7.7N 6E OF SH51/US64, Garfield, OK

Built 2012 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 25

E1680 (2544C)

Good

Over: SANDY CREEK

1E OF KATIE, Garvin, OK

Built 2015 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 100

E1510

Good

Over: CREEK

4.3W of PAOLI, Garvin, OK

Built 2018 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 100

N1730

Good

Over: SANDY CREEK

1.8S 2.5E OF HOLLIS, Harmon, OK

Built 2004 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 100

3024C

Good

Over: BUFFALO CREEK TRIB.

4S 4.7W BUFFALO, Harper, OK

Built 1997 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 50

S.H. 34

Good

Over: BUFFALO CREEK

12.8 N WOODWARD C/L, Harper, OK

Built 2016 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 370

N4470 (FAS 3118)

Good

Over: CREEK

3.8N of S.H. 9, Haskell, OK

Built 2022 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 200

N4470 (FAS 3118)

Good

Over: QUICKSAND CREEK

1N 3.5E of STIGLER, Haskell, OK

Built 2022 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 200

3852C

Good

Over: CREEK

4.0 E 1.8 S GOTEBO, Kiowa, OK

Built 1970 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 100

IRR 3871C

Good

Over: EAST OTTER CREEK

1.6 W OF N SNYDER, Kiowa, OK

Built 1982 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 100

IRR E1600

Good

Over: EAST OTTER CREEK

0.5 MI E OF MT PARK, Kiowa, OK

Built 1997 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 100

E1450

Good

Over: ELK CREEK

7S1MI W OF HOBART, Kiowa, OK

Built 2000 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 100

IRR B STREET

Good

Over: CREEK

B STREET& 4 TH STREET, Kiowa, OK

Built 2002 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 100

E1330

Good

Over: ELK CREEK

.5E SH 44;5.5N SH9, Kiowa, OK

Built 2006 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 100

N2190

Good

Over: CREEK

1E .5N OF HOBART, Kiowa, OK

Built 2004 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 100

Showing 14,301-14,350 of 22,733 bridges

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