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

N3060

Good

Over: COTTONWOOD CREEK

2E 6.8S OF SH74/SH33, Logan, OK

Built 1993 Load: 37.1 t ADT: 100

E0480

Good

Over: PRYOR CREEK

1.W OF PRYOR, Mayes, OK

Built 1990 Load: 37.1 t ADT: 225

N4320

Good

Over: BITTER CREEK

1.5MI N. OF PRYOR, Mayes, OK

Built 1992 Load: 37.1 t ADT: 250

U.S. 62/US 75 SB

Good

Over: MONTEZUMA CR. ( SALT CR)

5.8 N JCT U.S. 266, Okmulgee, OK

Built 2017 Load: 37.1 t ADT: 16,000

U.S. 62 /U.S. 75

Good

Over: MONTEZUMA CREEK

7.38 N JCT I-40, Okmulgee, OK

Built 2016 Load: 37.1 t ADT: 7,950

5788C

Good

Over: HOMINY CREEK

3 MI. EAST OF HOMINY, Osage, OK

Built 1998 Load: 37.1 t ADT: 150

6946C

Good

Over: LITTLE BEAVER CREEK

7.2 MI W 1.0 N DUNCAN, Stephens, OK

Built 1987 Load: 37.1 t ADT: 314

E0390

Good

Over: SAUNDERS CREEK

19S.&5.1E OF JCT US75&60, Washington, OK

Built 1983 Load: 37.1 t ADT: 507

E0330

Good

Over: S. FORK OF DOUBLE CREEK

13S.&.9E. OF JCT US75&60, Washington, OK

Built 2000 Load: 37.1 t ADT: 50

E0010

Good

Over: CREEK

0.3 MI. EAST OF US 75, Washington, OK

Built 2010 Load: 37.1 t ADT: 100

E0781

Good

Over: BARON FORK TRIB.

3.5N 5W OF SH 51, Adair, OK

Built 2016 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 100

N4639 (0126C)

Good

Over: SMITH HOLLOW CREEK

3.9N of SH 100, Adair, OK

Built 2022 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 350

S.H. 8

Good

Over: CREEK

4.7 MI.N.MAJOR CL, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1951 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 1,500

N1330

Good

Over: S. FORK OF CLEAR CREEK

6W .8S OF ELMWOOD, Beaver, OK

Built 2012 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 70

S.H. 152

Good

Over: LONG CREEK

14.6 MI SE JCT S.H. 6, Beckham, OK

Built 1963 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 1,200

N2020

Good

Over: CREEK

7. W 1.1 N OF CARTER, Beckham, OK

Built 1987 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 25

N1810

Good

Over: TURKEY CREEK

2S OF I-40 BUS, Beckham, OK

Built 2010 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 75

E0720

Good

Over: CREEK

6. S 1.1 E OF CANTON, Blaine, OK

Built 1987 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 40

N2650

Good

Over: SPRING CREEK

2E OF OKEEN .75S OF OK 51, Blaine, OK

Built 2003 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 50

S.H. 58

Good

Over: CREEK

9.2 N OF JCT U.S. 270, Blaine, OK

Built 2012 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 870

S.H. 58

Good

Over: NINE MILE CREEK

8.6 N OF JCT U.S. 270, Blaine, OK

Built 2012 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 870

N2620

Good

Over: SALT CREEK

1W 7.2S OF OKEENE, Blaine, OK

Built 2013 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 100

IRR E0720

Good

Over: NINE MILE CREEK

6S .4E OF CANTON, Blaine, OK

Built 2015 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 30

S.H. 58

Good

Over: MINNEHAHA CREEK

.1 S JCT S.H. 51, Blaine, OK

Built 2021 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 1,800

N3650

Good

Over: NEWBERRY CREEK

1. N& .5 W OF MEAD, Bryan, OK

Built 2002 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 100

IRR E1300

Good

Over: RUNNING CREEK

3.1E 2N OF S.H. 9, Caddo, OK

Built 2018 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 50

N4583

Good

Over: CANEY CREEK

W OF STILLWELL;1.5N OK100, Cherokee, OK

Built 2009 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 260

N4030

Good

Over: POINTER CREEK

1E 1.2S OF BOSWELL, Choctaw, OK

Built 2015 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 50

U.S. 56

Good

Over: BEAVER RIVER

8.6 S.W. OF JCT U.S. 385, Cimarron, OK

Built 2017 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 550

FRANKLIN RD

Good

Over: LITTLE RIVER OVERFLOW

.7E 24TH AVE NW, Cleveland, OK

Built 2017 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 4,153

1524C

Good

Over: CREEK

1.6 N & 4 W of CLARITA, Coal, OK

Built 1992 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 100

E1770

Good

Over: MUDDY BOGGY CREEK

1.5S 3E OF LEHIGH, Coal, OK

Built 2013 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 100

E1590

Good

Over: CREEK

.5E 2.8S OF JCT SH65&17, Comanche, OK

Built 1998 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 25

N2750

Good

Over: COTTONWOOD CREEK

5E .5N OF JCT SH17/SH65, Comanche, OK

Built 2006 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 100

IRR E1520 (UTICA)

Good

Over: WHISKEY CREEK

4.7E 2N OF US 277/SH 17, Comanche, OK

Built 2012 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 100

IRR E1670 (SW LEE)

Good

Over: POST OAK CREEK

2S 2.5E OF INDIAHOMA, Comanche, OK

Built 2013 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 200

U.S. 277

Good

Over: SNAKE CREEK

.9 N COTTON C/L, Comanche, OK

Built 2019 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 2,300

IRR E1690

Good

Over: CACHE CREEK

4N 2.2E JCT I-44 / SH 36, Comanche, OK

Built 2021 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 150

N2700

Good

Over: MILLS CREEK

3.5E 5.1N OF TEMPLE, Cotton, OK

Built 2017 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 100

E1810

Good

Over: LITTLE BEAVER CREEK

4.1E OF JCT SH65, Cotton, OK

Built 2023 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 100

E0269

Good

Over: BULL CREEK

5TH ST & EXCELSIOR AVE., Craig, OK

Built 2008 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 580

S.H. 82

Good

Over: MUSTANG CREEK

.6 N OF JCT S.H. 85, Craig, OK

Built 2013 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 3,700

N4480

Good

Over: COW CREEK

4E .25N OF WELCH, Craig, OK

Built 2013 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 85

E0230

Good

Over: PAW PAW CREEK

5W 4N OF VINITA, Craig, OK

Built 2014 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 80

FAS 2020

Good

Over: WASHITA RIVER

3.0 W 0.9 S CLINTON, Custer, OK

Built 1987 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 100

U.S. 183

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

5.3 MI N JCT I-40 BUS., Custer, OK

Built 1988 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 2,900

E0880

Good

Over: HORSE CREEK

1S.;1.3E. OF SUNSET, Custer, OK

Built 1993 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 25

S.H. 34

Good

Over: N. QUARTERMASTER CREEK

7.6 N JCT S.H. 33, Custer, OK

Built 2007 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 1,200

S.H. 34

Good

Over: N. QUARTERMASTER CREEK

8.4 N JCT S.H. 33, Custer, OK

Built 2007 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 1,200

E0980

Good

Over: BEAVER CREEK

.6E 1.2N OF ARAPAHO, Custer, OK

Built 2008 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 25

Showing 18,101-18,150 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.