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

N2380

Good

Over: CREEK

2.7N 2.7W OF GRANDFIELD, Tillman, OK

Built 2003 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 100

N2220

Good

Over: SUTTLE CREEK

3.8E .5S OF DAVIDSON, Tillman, OK

Built 2007 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 30

E1730

Good

Over: JACK CREEK TRIB.

13.6E OF MANITOU, Tillman, OK

Built 2017 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 58

E0593 (BRADY ST)

Good

Over: BIGHEART CREEK

BRADY ST 1 BLK E of 72nd, Tulsa, OK

Built 2017 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 50

GILCREASE EXPWY NB

Good

Over: BNSF R.R. UNDER

1.5S U.S. 64, Tulsa, OK

Built 2022 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 2,000

U.S. 75 SD

Good

Over: CREEK

100' E OF US 75, Washington, OK

Built 1949 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 100

7444C

Good

Over: BUCK CREEK

15.6S&6E. OF JCT US75&60, Washington, OK

Built 2009 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 115

E1120

Good

Over: CREEK

2. S 4.3 W OF CANUTE, Washita, OK

Built 1972 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 100

N2350

Good

Over: CREEK

2.1N 1.W OF CORN, Washita, OK

Built 1986 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 50

N2050

Good

Over: CREEK

2.E .9N OF RETROP, Washita, OK

Built 1987 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 25

E1080

Good

Over: CREEK

5.N 3.1W OF CORN, Washita, OK

Built 1988 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 25

N2150

Good

Over: LITTLE ELK CREEK

1.1S 1.W OF DILL CITY, Washita, OK

Built 1990 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 25

E1300

Good

Over: WASHITA RIVER

2.N 1.6W OF MOUNT VIEW, Washita, OK

Built 1990 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 50

E1230

Good

Over: LITTLE ELK CREEK

3. S .4 E OF DILL CITY, Washita, OK

Built 1992 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 50

E1110

Good

Over: CREEK

1. S .7 E OF CANUTE, Washita, OK

Built 1993 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 25

E1180

Good

Over: LITTLE ELK CREEK

3.0S & 0.1W OF BURNS FLAT, Washita, OK

Built 1993 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 25

E1290

Good

Over: ELK CREEK

.5 S 2.1 W OF SENTINEL, Washita, OK

Built 1999 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 25

E1210

Good

Over: CREEK

HWY 54&115 2.MI.S.; .3W, Washita, OK

Built 2006 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 25

N2160

Good

Over: CREEK

1.1N 2E OF BURNS FLAT, Washita, OK

Built 2012 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 50

S.H. 152

Good

Over: SHORT CREEK

0.5 MI W JCT U.S. 283, Beckham, OK

Built 1965 Load: 34.6 t ADT: 1,500

1070C

Good

Over: CADDO CREEK

4. W 1.8 S OF US 77 & 53, Carter, OK

Built 1994 Load: 34.6 t ADT: 106

U.S. 60 / U.S. 64

Good

Over: CREEK

12 MI N JCT US 412, Garfield, OK

Built 1964 Load: 34.6 t ADT: 4,000

S.H. 45

Good

Over: CREEK

2.3 E ALFALFA C/L, Garfield, OK

Built 2014 Load: 34.6 t ADT: 550

E1930

Good

Over: MUD CREEK

7.8W OF SH89 ON EW193, Jefferson, OK

Built 2009 Load: 34.6 t ADT: 25

N4235 RD

Good

Over: BUFFALO CREEK

2.7 W; 1.1 S HIGGINS, Latimer, OK

Built 1998 Load: 34.6 t ADT: 50

S.H. 63

Good

Over: CREEK

10.14 W JCT US-259, Le Flore, OK

Built 1941 Load: 34.6 t ADT: 1,100

E1420

Good

Over: TURKEY CREEK

2. N 1.6 W OF STEALY, McClain, OK

Built 2000 Load: 34.6 t ADT: 100

N3660

Good

Over: HOUSE CREEK

5E JENNINGS; 1N CREEK C/L, Pawnee, OK

Built 2005 Load: 34.6 t ADT: 100

S.H. 54

Good

Over: LITTLE DEEP RED CREEK

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

Built 1959 Load: 34.6 t ADT: 280

S.H. 54A

Good

Over: CORN CREEK

WEST EDGE OF CORN, Washita, OK

Built 1954 Load: 34.6 t ADT: 610

S.H. 3

Good

Over: UP R.R. UNDER

0.27 E JCT US-69, Atoka, OK

Built 2000 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 5,900

N3750

Good

Over: SKINNER CREEK

.4N OF LIBERTY, Bryan, OK

Built 1989 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 100

0748C

Good

Over: N BRANCH CREEK

2.5 S 1.5 W OF BLUE, Bryan, OK

Built 1990 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 100

I-40

Good

Over: CREEK

13.8 MI. E. CADDO CO, Canadian, OK

Built 1961 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 27,800

MUSTANG RD.

Good

Over: CREEK

.3S OF NW 150, Canadian, OK

Built 1991 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 690

1128C/ N4520

Good

Over: FOURTEEN MILE CREEK

3.3 MI E OF SH 82, Cherokee, OK

Built 1987 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 1,862

IRR FAS 2131

Good

Over: SALINE CREEK

0.1 MI N OF US 412, Delaware, OK

Built 1987 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 100

2514C

Good

Over: CAVEL CREEK

2 MI S .2 E ERIN, Garvin, OK

Built 1982 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 100

N3060

Good

Over: CREEK

1.6 S 3.2 E OF LINDSAY, Garvin, OK

Built 1998 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 300

S.H. 48

Good

Over: WET CREEK

2.9 MI. N. OF SH 9, Hughes, OK

Built 2009 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 600

S.H. 18

Good

Over: CREEK

12.7 MI N JCT SH 66, Lincoln, OK

Built 1931 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 2,400

N3160

Good

Over: BEAVER CREEK

3.2 S 2. E OF MULHALL, Logan, OK

Built 1988 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 100

E0630

Good

Over: WEST BEAVER CREEK

2.5N & 2.1W OF MULHALL, Logan, OK

Built 2005 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 100

N4280

Good

Over: BRUSHY CREEK

2.2S 2.5W OF JCT US412, Mayes, OK

Built 2009 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 175

N4290

Good

Over: BRUSH CREEK

1S OF U.S. 412, Mayes, OK

Built 2015 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 100

N.W. 178TH ST.

Good

Over: BLUFF CREEK

.3 E OF MERIDIAN AVE., Oklahoma, OK

Built 2008 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 4,200

E0305

Good

Over: CREEK

3.7W SH18; 4.3N SH20, Osage, OK

Built 2004 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 1,635

IRR E0022

Good

Over: FIVE MILE CREEK

7.5 E OF PITCHER, Ottawa, OK

Built 2004 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 350

S.H. 33

Good

Over: LOST CREEK

1.5 MI E JCT US 177, Payne, OK

Built 1969 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 4,400

S.H. 3

Good

Over: CREEK

2.4 MI S-E SH 3 JCT, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1973 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 5,100

Showing 17,501-17,550 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.