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

OLD S.H. 34

Good

Over: CREEK

7.6 MI N JCT S.H. 33, Custer, OK

Built 1932 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 25

2034C

Good

Over: CREEK

4.0 E 0.6 N OF SH 33, Custer, OK

Built 1937 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

E0910

Good

Over: CREEK

3.0 S .3 W MOOREWOOD, Custer, OK

Built 1939 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 25

2038C

Good

Over: CREEK

0.8 W 5.0 N OF BUTLER, Custer, OK

Built 1947 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 175

2034C

Good

Over: CREEK

4.0 E 2.9 N OF SH 33, Custer, OK

Built 1950 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 75

2040C

Good

Over: WEST BARNITZ CREEK

1 E 3.9 N Jct SH44/SH33, Custer, OK

Built 1951 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

S.H. 33

Good

Over: CROOKED CREEK

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

Built 1954 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,000

S.H. 47

Good

Over: HORSE CREEK

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

Built 1957 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 600

I-40

Good

Over: LITTLE DEEP CREEK

0.4 MI E S.H. 54, Custer, OK

Built 1959 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 23,800

S.H. 73

Good

Over: PANTHER CREEK

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

Built 1965 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 590

S.H. 73

Good

Over: SOLDIER CREEK

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

Built 1966 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 630

2038C

Good

Over: CREEK

0.8 W 4.2 N OF BUTLER, Custer, OK

Built 1967 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 175

2038C

Good

Over: CREEK

0.8 W 6.2 N OF BUTLER, Custer, OK

Built 1967 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 175

U.S. 183

Good

Over: CREEK

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

Built 1980 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,400

E0890

Good

Over: CREEK

JCT 33-47 4.8W, Custer, OK

Built 1986 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

N2390

Good

Over: LITTLE DEER CREEK

8. E .7 S CUSTER CITY, Custer, OK

Built 1986 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

E0930

Good

Over: CREEK

9W. OF CUSTER CITY, Custer, OK

Built 1987 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 25

E1020 (DAVIS RD)

Good

Over: DAVIS CREEK

0.1 E OF WASHINGTON ST, Custer, OK

Built 1990 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,000

N2410 (WASHINGTON

Good

Over: CREEK

.3 MI N OF DAVIS, Custer, OK

Built 1990 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,000

S.H. 34

Good

Over: CREEK

6.2 MI N JCT S.H. 33, Custer, OK

Built 1997 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,200

EW89

Good

Over: EAST BARNITZ CREEK

6.2 E. & 6.1 N OF BUTLER, Custer, OK

Built 1999 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

N2070

Good

Over: HINES CREEK

4.0E 1.8N OF SH37&73, Custer, OK

Built 2006 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

U.S. 183

Good

Over: GNBC R.R. UNDER

2.9 MI N WASHITA C/L, Custer, OK

Built 2009 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 7,400

IRR E0990

Good

Over: TURTLE CREEK

4E OF U.S. 183, Custer, OK

Built 2014 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 325

IRR E0990 FAS 2002

Good

Over: CREEK

4E OF ARAPAHO, Custer, OK

Built 2015 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 325

IRR E0990 FAS 2002

Good

Over: BARNITZ CREEK

4.5W of ARAPAHO, Custer, OK

Built 2020 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 250

U.S. 412 ALT.

Good

Over: SALINE CREEK

5.1 MI E MAYES CO, Delaware, OK

Built 1953 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,600

CHEROKEE TP

Good

Over: CREEK

8.14 MI E OF C/L, Delaware, OK

Built 1991 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,100

CHEROKEE TP

Good

Over: CREEK

16.60 MI E OF C/L, Delaware, OK

Built 1991 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,300

CHEROKEE TP

Good

Over: CREEK

14.84 MI E OF C/L, Delaware, OK

Built 1991 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,300

CHEROKEE TP

Good

Over: CREEK

12.35 MI E OF C/L, Delaware, OK

Built 1991 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,100

E0485

Good

Over: CREEK

2.5 E OF KENWOOD, Delaware, OK

Built 2023 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 384

S.H. 34

Good

Over: CREEK

8.7 MI N CUSTER C/L, Dewey, OK

Built 1932 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 970

FAS 2223

Good

Over: CREEK

7.3 MI N 2212C, Dewey, OK

Built 1938 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 200

2226C

Good

Over: MOUSE HOLLOW CREEK

4.2 E 3.0 N OF LEEDY, Dewey, OK

Built 1939 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

E0750

Good

Over: CREEK

3.1 E 4. N OF LEEDY, Dewey, OK

Built 1939 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 25

N2080

Good

Over: CREEK

4.2 N 3. E OF LEEDY, Dewey, OK

Built 1940 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 24

FAS 2206

Good

Over: CREEK

6.0 MI E.S. VICI, Dewey, OK

Built 1942 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 225

FAS 2205

Good

Over: N. QUARTERMASTER CREEK

0.5 MI W SH34 IN LEEDY, Dewey, OK

Built 1942 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 350

FAS 2204

Good

Over: CREEK

0.9 MI N. E. SH34, Dewey, OK

Built 1947 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 150

2220C

Good

Over: CREEK

0.1 N 1.2 E OF LEEDY, Dewey, OK

Built 1948 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

FAS 2204

Good

Over: CREEK

2.5 W 0.5 N OF TALOGA, Dewey, OK

Built 1948 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 600

E0830

Good

Over: CREEK

8. S 3. E OF OAKWOOD, Dewey, OK

Built 1950 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 25

FAS 2221

Good

Over: CREEK

2.4 MI E SEILING, Dewey, OK

Built 1958 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 200

FAS 2221

Good

Over: CREEK

6.1 MI E SEILING, Dewey, OK

Built 1958 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 200

N2075

Good

Over: TRAIL CREEK

2.5 E 7.7 N OF LEEDY, Dewey, OK

Built 1935 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 25

FAS 2206

Good

Over: CREEK

2.2 MI N 2266C, Dewey, OK

Built 1982 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 200

N2070

Good

Over: TRAIL CREEK

5. W 1.3 S OF VICI, Dewey, OK

Built 1983 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 25

FAS 2221

Good

Over: CREEK

7.2 MI E SEILING, Dewey, OK

Built 1983 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 200

FAS 2224

Good

Over: CREEK

1.0 S 2.5 E OF FONDA, Dewey, OK

Built 1988 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 200

Showing 15,701-15,750 of 22,733 bridges

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