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

E1492

Good

Over: HORSE CREEK

3.2S 2.5W OF VINSON, Harmon, OK

Built 2009 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

N1810

Good

Over: TURKEY CREEK

5.9N 2.1E OF GOULD, Harmon, OK

Built 2007 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

E1590

Good

Over: BITTER CREEK

1.7 MILES W 2. M N HOLLIS, Harmon, OK

Built 2006 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

E1580

Good

Over: CREEK

3.0MI.N&2.3MI.E OF HOLLIS, Harmon, OK

Built 2009 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 63

E1730

Good

Over: CREEK

2.5 N & 2.2 W OF ELDORADO, Harmon, OK

Built 2008 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

N1830

Good

Over: CREEK

4E; 4.1S GOULD, Harmon, OK

Built 2008 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 75

N1830

Good

Over: CREEK

4E; 3.5S GOULD, Harmon, OK

Built 2008 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 75

E1690

Good

Over: CREEK

7.2S 1.5E OF GOULD, Harmon, OK

Built 2008 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

E1550

Good

Over: B&A OVER UNNAMED CREEK

6.9N 1.2E OF GOULD, Harmon, OK

Built 2010 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

N1800

Good

Over: TURKEY CREEK

6.3N & 1.1E OF GOULD, Harmon, OK

Built 2012 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

N1760

Good

Over: CAVE CREEK

1.1S 1.3E OF VINSON, Harmon, OK

Built 2014 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

N1740

Good

Over: CREEK

3E 6.8S JCT SH30/US62, Harmon, OK

Built 2021 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 40

E1690

Good

Over: CREEK

7M SOUTH OF GOULD, Harmon, OK

Built 2021 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 40

U.S. 270

Good

Over: CREEK

15.4 MI E BEAVER C/L, Harper, OK

Built 1932 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,100

E0050

Good

Over: WILLOW CREEK TRIB.

6N 1.4E OF US64/SELMAN RD, Harper, OK

Built 2001 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 25

U.S. 183

Good

Over: CREEK

.2NE OF JCT US64W/US183, Harper, OK

Built 2003 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,900

U.S. 283

Good

Over: SPRING CREEK

2.0MI. N. JCT. U.S. 270, Harper, OK

Built 2009 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,000

U.S. 64

Good

Over: BADGER CREEK

5.2E OF JCT. U.S. 183, Harper, OK

Built 2009 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 820

S.H. 71

Good

Over: EMACHAYA CREEK

1.7 S JCT SH-9, Haskell, OK

Built 2008 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,600

S.H. 31A

Good

Over: BOIS D'ARC CREEK BR.

3.6 MI N JCT SH 31, Hughes, OK

Built 1975 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,000

S.H. 31A

Good

Over: HOGWOOD CREEK

3.5 MI N JCT SH 31, Hughes, OK

Built 1975 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,200

S.H. 31A

Good

Over: CREEK

0.6 MI N JCT SH 31, Hughes, OK

Built 1990 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,200

E1280

Good

Over: YEAGER CREEK

.1 N & .4 W OF YEAGER, Hughes, OK

Built 1993 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 300

U.S. 270

Good

Over: CREEK

5.9 MI E JCT US 270B, Hughes, OK

Built 1995 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,800

S.H. 31A

Good

Over: HEGWOOD CREEK

1.1 MI N JCT SH 31, Hughes, OK

Built 1999 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,200

E1510

Good

Over: CREEK

.9 S & 2.7 W OF GERTY, Hughes, OK

Built 2003 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 75

U.S. 75

Good

Over: CREEK

1.5 NE OF JCT S.H. 9, Hughes, OK

Built 2012 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,200

E1710

Good

Over: CREEK

.9 S .5 E OF OLUSTEE, Jackson, OK

Built 1930 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

N2040 (OLD U.S.283

Good

Over: CREEK

.1 MI S OF GREER C/L, Jackson, OK

Built 1932 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,200

FAS 3308

Good

Over: CREEK

3 E 2.8 MI S OF ALTUS, Jackson, OK

Built 1936 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

E1690

Good

Over: CREEK

1.1 N 4.5 W OLUSTEE, Jackson, OK

Built 1936 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

3332C

Good

Over: CREEK

2.0 S 9.0 E ELDORADO, Jackson, OK

Built 1936 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

N2160

Good

Over: CREEK

0.5 W 1.1 N HEADRICK, Jackson, OK

Built 1937 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

FAS 3310

Good

Over: CREEK

4.6 MI N OF FRIENDSHIP, Jackson, OK

Built 1938 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 400

FAS 3310

Good

Over: CREEK

.2 MI SOUTH FRIENDSHIP, Jackson, OK

Built 1938 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 600

FAU 5158

Good

Over: CREEK

FALCON & .4 E VETERANS, Jackson, OK

Built 1945 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,355

N2120

Good

Over: CREEK

283 & 62 8.0E & 4.8 S, Jackson, OK

Built 1950 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

FAS 3317

Good

Over: CREEK

3.1 MILES W BLAIR, Jackson, OK

Built 1950 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 200

N2060

Good

Over: CREEK

283 & 5 2.0E 0.1 S, Jackson, OK

Built 1953 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

FAU 5158

Good

Over: CREEK

FALCON & .3 E VETERANS, Jackson, OK

Built 1957 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,350

FAS 3310

Good

Over: CREEK

6 E .4 MI S OF ALTUS, Jackson, OK

Built 1960 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 400

N2070

Good

Over: W STINKING CREEK

ORDNANCE & .3N BROADWAY, Jackson, OK

Built 1961 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 200

3328C

Good

Over: CREEK

1.5 S 3.3 E ELDORADO, Jackson, OK

Built 1965 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

FAS 3307

Good

Over: CREEK

5 S 0.5 MI W OF ALTUS, Jackson, OK

Built 1965 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

U.S. 62

Good

Over: CREEK

0.8 MI W TILLMAN C/L, Jackson, OK

Built 1968 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,200

FAU 5180

Good

Over: IRRIGATION CANAL

TAMARACK & NORTH RIDGE, Jackson, OK

Built 1979 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,050

U.S. 62

Good

Over: SPRING BRANCH CREEK

0.8 MI E JCT S.H. 34, Jackson, OK

Built 1979 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,200

FAS 3301

Good

Over: CREEK

1.6 MI E OF MARTHA, Jackson, OK

Built 1980 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 300

FAS 3308

Good

Over: CREEK

3 E 4.1 MI S ALTUS, Jackson, OK

Built 1982 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

FAS 3317

Good

Over: CREEK

2.9 MI W OF BLAIR, Jackson, OK

Built 1982 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 200

Showing 15,901-15,950 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.