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. 95

Good

Over: TEEPEE CREEK

3.2MI.S. JCT. U.S.64, Texas, OK

Built 2009 Load: 32.9 t ADT: 340

U.S. 183

Good

Over: CREEK

1.0 MI S JCT S.H. 5, Tillman, OK

Built 1932 Load: 32.9 t ADT: 2,600

S.H. 20

Good

Over: CHERRY CREEK

6.4 E JCT S.H. 11, Tulsa, OK

Built 2021 Load: 32.9 t ADT: 6,000

U.S. 183

Good

Over: CREEK

1.3 MI SE HARPER CO, Woodward, OK

Built 1932 Load: 32.9 t ADT: 4,800

U.S. 183

Good

Over: CREEK

7.8 MI NW MAJOR C/L, Woodward, OK

Built 1933 Load: 32.9 t ADT: 4,300

U.S. 64

Good

Over: CREEK

1.2 E WOODS C/L, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2015 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 2,300

S.H. 3

Good

Over: CREEK

20.1 E-S JCT US-259, McCurtain, OK

Built 1955 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 930

E1101

Good

Over: BIG SKIN BAYOU

3. W .3 N OF MULDROW, Sequoyah, OK

Built 1996 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 100

SILVER LAKE RD.

Good

Over: TURKEY CREEK

.1S OF FRANK PHILLIPS BLV, Washington, OK

Built 2006 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 2,000

I-35 SB

Good

Over: BNSF R.R.

0.3 MI N JCT US70, Carter, OK

Built 1965 Load: 33.1 t ADT: 16,250

S.H. 15

Good

Over: CREEK

2.3 MI E JCT SH 74, Garfield, OK

Built 1962 Load: 33.1 t ADT: 570

E1088 (SW 27TH)

Good

Over: CREEK

.1W OF SHIELDS, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1989 Load: 33.1 t ADT: 800

S.H. 5

Good

Over: JACK CREEK

5.1 MI W COTTON C/L, Tillman, OK

Built 1998 Load: 33.1 t ADT: 750

U.S. 64 / S.H. 51

Good

Over: CREEK

.2E OF MEMORIAL DRIVE, Tulsa, OK

Built 2002 Load: 33.1 t ADT: 104,200

U.S. 64

Good

Over: WHITE HORSE CREEK

9.6E JCT S.H. 50, Woods, OK

Built 2013 Load: 33.1 t ADT: 1,600

N. RICHLAND

Good

Over: CREEK

.1 N OF FORMAN ROAD, Canadian, OK

Built 2006 Load: 33.2 t ADT: 175

E0960 (NW 150TH)

Good

Over: CREEK

.2E OF GREGORY RD, Canadian, OK

Built 2014 Load: 33.2 t ADT: 300

3940C

Good

Over: FOURCHE MALINE CREEK

1.4 MI S OF PANOLA, Latimer, OK

Built 1984 Load: 33.2 t ADT: 100

U.S. 59

Good

Over: CREEK

9.54 N JCT US-270, Le Flore, OK

Built 1970 Load: 33.2 t ADT: 9,700

U.S. 59

Good

Over: LITTLE SALLISAW CREEK

6.26 N LE FLORE C/L, Sequoyah, OK

Built 2006 Load: 33.2 t ADT: 1,950

U.S. 59

Good

Over: LITTLE SALLISAW CREEK

6.26 N LE FLORE C/L, Sequoyah, OK

Built 2007 Load: 33.2 t ADT: 2,750

U.S. 59

Good

Over: HANGING DOG CREEK

7.9 MI.N.SEQUOYAH CO, Adair, OK

Built 1935 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 4,400

I-40 BUS.

Good

Over: N. FORK OF RED RIVER

1.4 N OF U.S. 283, Beckham, OK

Built 2021 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 4,080

3108C/ E1170

Good

Over: LITTLE SANS BOIS CR.

.6E OF GARLAND, Haskell, OK

Built 1992 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 100

E1220 (MILL RD)

Good

Over: OTTER CREEK

.6S; .3E OF SH9;KEOTA, Haskell, OK

Built 2009 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 100

U.S. 75

Good

Over: CREEK

6.3 MI N COAL C/L, Hughes, OK

Built 1930 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 1,500

E0920

Good

Over: CLOUD CREEK

2N;2E OF BOYNTON, Muskogee, OK

Built 2003 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 100

U.S. 266

Good

Over: HOFFMAN CREEK

8.69 E JCT US-62, Okmulgee, OK

Built 2014 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 1,100

S.H. 3

Good

Over: CHIQUITA CREEK

2.7 MI W BEAVER CO, Texas, OK

Built 1988 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 1,500

E0510 (86 ST N)

Good

Over: TRIB TO THREE LAKES

0.2 MI E OF HWY. 169, Tulsa, OK

Built 1989 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 28,917

S.H. 16

Good

Over: CREEK

15.3 MI E S JCT SH 48, Creek, OK

Built 1934 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 1,100

S.H. 15

Good

Over: CREEK

13.1 MI NE US283, Ellis, OK

Built 1935 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 2,300

S.H. 5

Good

Over: CREEK

1.7 MI N JACKSON C/L, Harmon, OK

Built 1932 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 250

S.H. 5

Good

Over: CREEK

6.1 MI N JACKSON C/L, Harmon, OK

Built 1932 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 250

U.S. 75

Good

Over: CREEK

0.4 MI N JCT US 270, Hughes, OK

Built 1967 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 2,000

S.H. 99

Good

Over: CREEK

2.2 MI S PONTOTOC CO, Johnston, OK

Built 1933 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 1,200

S.H. 3 & S.H. 33

Good

Over: CREEK

9.2 MI E BLAINE C/L, Kingfisher, OK

Built 1933 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 2,600

U.S. 270

Good

Over: CREEK

9.39 E PITTSBURG C/L, Latimer, OK

Built 1935 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 3,700

U.S. 283

Good

Over: CREEK

5.5 MI S ELLIS C/L, Roger Mills, OK

Built 1932 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 2,500

S.H. 99A

Good

Over: CREEK

0.4 MI E JCT SH 99, Seminole, OK

Built 1934 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 960

S.H. 53

Good

Over: NEGRO CREEK

5.9 W OF JCT S.H. 89, Stephens, OK

Built 2016 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 490

U.S. 64

Good

Over: CREEK

3.5 MI W JCT SH 136, Texas, OK

Built 1931 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 1,500

S.H. 95

Good

Over: GOFF CREEK

7.1 N JCT U.S. 64, Texas, OK

Built 2017 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 832

U.S. 60

Good

Over: FISH CREEK

3.6 E U.S. 75, Washington, OK

Built 2021 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 5,800

U.S. 183

Good

Over: CREEK

2.7 MI S CUSTER CO., Washita, OK

Built 1931 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 5,000

U.S. 64

Good

Over: CREEK

1.5 MI.E.JCT.SH8, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1929 Load: 33.5 t ADT: 2,000

S.H. 11

Good

Over: SALT FORK ARK. RIV TRIB.

7.99E JCT. US64/SH 8 & 11, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2005 Load: 33.5 t ADT: 1,500

S.H. 11

Good

Over: SALT FORK ARK. RIV TRIB.

8.42E JCT. US64/SH 8 & 11, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2005 Load: 33.5 t ADT: 1,500

S.H. 11

Good

Over: SANDY CREEK

8.91E JCT. US64/SH 8 & 11, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2005 Load: 33.5 t ADT: 1,500

S.H. 11

Good

Over: CREEK

9.33E JCT. US64/SH 8 & 11, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2005 Load: 33.5 t ADT: 1,500

Showing 17,051-17,100 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.