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%.

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.

All Bridges in Oklahoma

S.H. 51

Good

Over: LITTLE STILLWATER CREEK

5.9E JCT U.S. 177, Payne, OK

Built 2000 Load: 36.7 t ADT: 7,500

92ND ST (E0690)

Good

Over: CLEAR CREEK

1.9E;7.0S OF I-35/S.H.51, Payne, OK

Built 2009 Load: 36.7 t ADT: 100

S.H. 99

Good

Over: JACK FORK CREEK

3.5MI.S. JCT. S.H.3, Pontotoc, OK

Built 2007 Load: 36.7 t ADT: 2,300

S.H. 102

Good

Over: NORTH CANADIAN RIVER

0.7 N OF JCT U.S. 270, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 2015 Load: 36.7 t ADT: 4,100

S.H. 152

Good

Over: SWEETWATER CREEK

1.8E OF TEXAS STATE LINE, Roger Mills, OK

Built 2013 Load: 36.7 t ADT: 5,500

U.S. 169

Good

Over: N. FORK TALALA CREEK

2.7MI.S.NOWATA CO.C/L, Rogers, OK

Built 2011 Load: 36.7 t ADT: 6,400

U.S. 377 / S.H. 99

Good

Over: TURKEY CREEK

0.9 MI N JCT SH 99A, Seminole, OK

Built 2007 Load: 36.7 t ADT: 3,600

S.H. 9 A

Good

Over: O'FLOW

8.5 MI. N OF JCT. S.H. 39, Seminole, OK

Built 2009 Load: 36.7 t ADT: 800

S.H. 9 A

Good

Over: SALT / BRUNO CREEKS

7.8N OF JCT. S.H. 39, Seminole, OK

Built 2009 Load: 36.7 t ADT: 800

S.H. 101

Good

Over: BIG LEE CREEK

18.65 E JCT US-59, Sequoyah, OK

Built 2011 Load: 36.7 t ADT: 380

N3040

Good

Over: WILD HORSE CREEK O'FLOW

1W 2N SH7, Stephens, OK

Built 2003 Load: 36.7 t ADT: 350

E1720

Good

Over: STAGE SAND CREEK

3.7W 2.2N OF JCT US81/SH7, Stephens, OK

Built 2006 Load: 36.7 t ADT: 75

N4025 (S 121 E)

Good

Over: TUPELO CREEK

2100 S 121 E AVE, Tulsa, OK

Built 1967 Load: 36.7 t ADT: 1,000

E0100

Good

Over: COON CREEK

6.2E 9N OF US60, Washington, OK

Built 2005 Load: 36.7 t ADT: 100

S.H. 44

Good

Over: CREEK

4.2 MI N JCT S.H. 55, Washita, OK

Built 1934 Load: 36.7 t ADT: 1,100

U.S. 281

Good

Over: CIMARRON RIVER

.8N OF MAJOR C/L, Woods, OK

Built 2014 Load: 36.7 t ADT: 1,500

U.S. 183

Good

Over: UNNAMED CREEK

7 SE JCT S.H. 50, Woodward, OK

Built 2018 Load: 36.7 t ADT: 4,600

E1340

Good

Over: CHICKASAW CR. TRIB.

3S; .5E OF KINTA, Haskell, OK

Built 2010 Load: 36.8 t ADT: 100

I-40 WB

Good

Over: COAL CREEK

5.82 E OKFUSKEE C/L, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1963 Load: 36.8 t ADT: 7,650

S.H. 8

Good

Over: CREEK

0.8 MI S JCT S.H. 51, Blaine, OK

Built 1954 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 1,700

S.H. 47

Good

Over: CREEK

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

Built 1957 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 600

E0432 (CRAFTSMAN S

Good

Over: CREEK

.2S .1E OF US412/TRAILEND, Garfield, OK

Built 1980 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 250

CHEROKEE TP

Good

Over: LITTLE SPRING CREEK

11.5 MI.NE OF TP GATE, Mayes, OK

Built 1991 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 6,100

CHEROKEE TP

Good

Over: LITTLE SPRING CREEK

11.6 MI.NE OF TP GATE, Mayes, OK

Built 1991 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 6,100

N4330

Good

Over: SQUAW CREEK

5S OF ADAIR, Mayes, OK

Built 2012 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 25

OK ST. HWY 71

Good

Over: EUFAULA LAKE, CANADIAN R

20 MI EAST OF EUFAULA, McIntosh, OK

Built 1964 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 1,600

U.S. 62

Good

Over: SILVER CREEK

5.8 MI E OF JCT I-35, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1973 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 17,000

5606C

Good

Over: CREEK

3.1 W US75 ALT, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1948 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 200

U.S. 62 /US 75 NB

Good

Over: BURGESS CREEK

7.19 N JCT I-40, Okmulgee, OK

Built 2016 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 7,950

CREEK TP

Good

Over: POLECAT CREEK

06.67S, Tulsa, OK

Built 1991 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 16,850

U.S. 412

Good

Over: N. CANADIAN RIVER O'FLOW

5.8 MI E JCT US 183, Woodward, OK

Built 1995 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 2,950

0972C

Good

Over: SOLDIER CREEK

4.0 E; 0.4 N PIEDMONT, Canadian, OK

Built 1998 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 100

120th Ave NE

Good

Over: CREEK

0.3 S OF INDIAN HILLS RD, Cleveland, OK

Built 2017 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 1,900

U.S. 81

Good

Over: CREEK

16.3 MI N US62, Grady, OK

Built 1931 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 3,600

N4420

Good

Over: DIRTY CREEK

1.5 S I40, Muskogee, OK

Built 2021 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 100

N3909

Good

Over: SALT CREEK

0.5N 0.4E OF BRYANT, Okmulgee, OK

Built 2010 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 380

S.H. 51

Good

Over: COW CREEK

14.8E OF LOGAN C/L, Payne, OK

Built 2007 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 14,200

S.H. 59A

Good

Over: BIG CREEK

0.2 MI E MCCLAIN C/L, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1996 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 1,100

6648C

Good

Over: BULL CREEK

1.1 MI W OF MAYES C/L, Rogers, OK

Built 1999 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 75

U.S. 64

Good

Over: CREEK

3 E OF WOODS C/L, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2015 Load: 37.1 t ADT: 2,300

S.H. 131

Good

Over: CREEK

1.91 NE COAL C/L, Atoka, OK

Built 1966 Load: 37.1 t ADT: 840

E2060

Good

Over: BOKCHITO CREEK

1.5 MI N OF BOKCHITO, Bryan, OK

Built 1992 Load: 37.1 t ADT: 100

N2690

Good

Over: LITTLE WASHITA CREEK

1.9 S .1 E OF US 277, Caddo, OK

Built 1997 Load: 37.1 t ADT: 100

IRR 0824C

Good

Over: CREEK

5S 6.3W OF COGAR, Caddo, OK

Built 2003 Load: 37.1 t ADT: 130

1058C

Good

Over: CREEK

4.5E 1.3S OF US70 &US70AW, Carter, OK

Built 1988 Load: 37.1 t ADT: 85

E2010

Good

Over: HICKORY CREEK

2N&1.3W OF JCT US77&SH77S, Carter, OK

Built 1999 Load: 37.1 t ADT: 100

N3180

Good

Over: WALNUT CREEK

8.E .7 S OF US 70 & SH76N, Carter, OK

Built 2002 Load: 37.1 t ADT: 100

N2820

Good

Over: MONUMENT CREEK

.7 S.E. OF U.S.81, Jefferson, OK

Built 2006 Load: 37.1 t ADT: 25

E2070

Good

Over: TRIB TO RED CREEK

5.8E OF U.S. 81, Jefferson, OK

Built 2011 Load: 37.1 t ADT: 25

S.H. 48A

Good

Over: UNNAMED CREEK

2.2 MI W OF JCT S.H. 48, Johnston, OK

Built 2014 Load: 37.1 t ADT: 810

Showing 18,051-18,100 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.

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