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

IRR E0770

Good

Over: CREEK

1.S 1.5 W OF ELBA, Lincoln, OK

Built 1991 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 100

4180C

Good

Over: SHAN CREEK

.6 S .5 W OF PRAGUE, Lincoln, OK

Built 1992 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 200

4126C EW091

Good

Over: DOSIE CREEK

.5 S 3.6 E OF DAGGETT, Lincoln, OK

Built 1995 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 175

E1020

Good

Over: COON CREEK

2.2 W 1S 1 W OF PAYSON, Lincoln, OK

Built 1995 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 100

E0750

Good

Over: WILD HORSE CREEK

1 N &3.4 W OF ELBA, Lincoln, OK

Built 2007 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 100

N3540

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

4 E 1.5 S OF DAVENPORT, Lincoln, OK

Built 2009 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 100

N3100 (4240C)

Good

Over: COTTONWOOD CREEK

.5E 1.1N OF SEWARD, Logan, OK

Built 2014 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 500

U.S. 77

Good

Over: HICKORY CREEK

6.9 N. JCT. S.H. 32, Love, OK

Built 2012 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 2,700

N2280

Good

Over: CUDDY CREEK

3W 5.1N OF US281/SH, Major, OK

Built 2016 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 100

U.S. 60

Good

Over: CIMARRON RIVER

1.8 S OF JCT S.H. 8, Major, OK

Built 2017 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 4,000

N4550

Good

Over: WHITEGRASS CREEK

1.4 S IRON STOB CORNER, McCurtain, OK

Built 1997 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 70

E2210

Good

Over: WATERFALL CREEK

6.0 S; 2.0 E IDABEL, McCurtain, OK

Built 1987 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 100

U.S. 70

Good

Over: YANUBBEE CREEK

1.5 E JCT US-259, McCurtain, OK

Built 1998 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 2,750

U.S. 70

Good

Over: LITTLE RIVER

5.8 E-N JCT U.S. 259, McCurtain, OK

Built 2018 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 5,950

U.S. 62

Good

Over: CLOUD CREEK

.84N S.H. 72S, Muskogee, OK

Built 2005 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 1,700

U.S. 62

Good

Over: CANE CREEK TRIB.

10.7 E-N C/L, Muskogee, OK

Built 2022 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 2,200

E0940 (5118C)

Good

Over: CLOUD CREEK

.3N 1E of BOYNTON, Muskogee, OK

Built 2017 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 100

E1110

Good

Over: SOUTH FORK CREEK

5.2S I-40 & 3E SH2, Muskogee, OK

Built 2020 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 100

S.H. 15

Good

Over: CREEK

2.8E OF GARFIELD C/L, Noble, OK

Built 2010 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 660

S.H. 15

Good

Over: CREEK

0.7MI.E. JCT U.S.77, Noble, OK

Built 2008 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 400

N4060

Good

Over: OPOSSUM CREEK

7W 1.3S of COFFEYVILLE, Nowata, OK

Built 2017 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 100

S.H. 48

Good

Over: N. CANADIAN RIVER

1.8 MI S JCT I40, Okfuskee, OK

Built 1972 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 700

I-35 OFF-RAMP SB

Good

Over: UP R.R. UNDER

N. EDGE FT. SMITH JCT., Oklahoma, OK

Built 2002 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 3,000

S.H. 66

Good

Over: COFFEE CREEK

5E JCT. I-35, Oklahoma, OK

Built 2001 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 6,800

IRR E0040

Good

Over: ELM CREEK

1N 1.5W of COMMERCE, Ottawa, OK

Built 2019 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 100

UNION RD.

Good

Over: CREEK

UNION RD & 44TH ST .8S, Payne, OK

Built 1996 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 60

E0610 MCELROY

Good

Over: CREEK

1N .1E OF SH 51 IN YALE, Payne, OK

Built 2016 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 75

E0740

Good

Over: BIG CREEK

.2E TEXCO RD/ELM CREEK RD, Payne, OK

Built 2013 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 125

6116C

Good

Over: SCIPIO CREEK

1.5 MI W OF ULAN, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1982 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 100

6124C

Good

Over: BUCK CREEK

2 E& 1 S OF KREBS, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1992 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 100

6172C

Good

Over: BLUE CREEK

3.5 S 2. W HARTSHORNE, Pittsburg, OK

Built 1993 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 100

E1500

Good

Over: ANDERSON CREEK

3E IND. NATION TP, Pittsburg, OK

Built 2004 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 100

E1580

Good

Over: CREEK

2S 9E OF BLANCO, Pittsburg, OK

Built 2004 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 100

N4100 (SILVA RD)

Good

Over: CREEK

.8S OF KREBS, Pittsburg, OK

Built 2013 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 100

E1650

Good

Over: CREEK

8.7S 8E OF BLANCO, Pittsburg, OK

Built 2013 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 100

N4180

Good

Over: CREEK

1S OF COUNTS, Pittsburg, OK

Built 2016 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 100

6242C

Good

Over: BLUE RIVER

4.5S & 3.3W OF FITTSTOWN, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1990 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 155

N3480

Good

Over: SANDY CREEK

.8 S & 2 W OF PICKETT, Pontotoc, OK

Built 2004 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 100

E1380

Good

Over: MUD CREEK

.9N&1.9E OF SACRED HEART, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 1995 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 100

N3440

Good

Over: ROCK CREEK

.8 N & 2 W OF JOHNSTON, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 2004 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 50

N1950

Good

Over: WASHITA RIVER

1.9 S 8. W OF HAMMON, Roger Mills, OK

Built 1994 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 75

U.S. 169 NB

Good

Over: FOUR MILE CREEK

9.9S NOWATA C/L, Rogers, OK

Built 2004 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 4,000

U.S. 169 SB

Good

Over: FOUR MILE CREEK

9.9S OF NOWATA C/L, Rogers, OK

Built 2004 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 4,000

E1180

Good

Over: LITTLE WEWOKA CREEK

2.5 S & .9 E OF CROMWELL, Seminole, OK

Built 1995 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 75

E1140

Good

Over: TURKEY CREEK

1 N & .2 E OF LITTLE, Seminole, OK

Built 2002 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 100

E1140

Good

Over: CREEK

1.5 N & .2 W OF CROMWELL, Seminole, OK

Built 2002 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 100

E1170

Good

Over: TURKEY CREEK TRIB.

2 S & 5.7 W OF LITTLE, Seminole, OK

Built 2003 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 75

S.H. 9 A

Good

Over: CREEK

7.4N JCT. S.H. 39, Seminole, OK

Built 2009 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 810

E1160

Good

Over: TURKEY CREEK

1 S 1.4 W OF LITTLE, Seminole, OK

Built 2023 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 100

N2330

Good

Over: DEEP RED CREEK

2.4 N. & 3.0 E. HOLLISTER, Tillman, OK

Built 1998 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 50

Showing 17,451-17,500 of 22,733 bridges

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