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

E1310

Good

Over: MARCUM CREEK

1.1 S & 3.1 W OF MAUD, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 2004 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 100

6724C

Good

Over: LITTLE RIVER

1 S & 4.3 E OF WOLF, Seminole, OK

Built 1996 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 310

E1140

Good

Over: CREEK

1 N & 1.6 E OF LITTLE, Seminole, OK

Built 2000 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 100

E1180

Good

Over: TURKEY CREEK

3 S & 4.9 W OF LITTLE, Seminole, OK

Built 2006 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 60

N4550

Good

Over: CREEK

3. E 3. S OF SH 82, Sequoyah, OK

Built 1965 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 100

E1070

Good

Over: NEGRO CREEK

4W 2.5S OF SH82/US64 VIAN, Sequoyah, OK

Built 2006 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 100

E1084

Good

Over: LITTLE SALLISAW CREEK

.2S 2.2E OF I-40/US-59, Sequoyah, OK

Built 2012 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 700

E1810

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

3.2W US 81 2.N SH 53, Stephens, OK

Built 1985 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 300

E1840

Good

Over: CREEK

1.S SH53 2.6W US81, Stephens, OK

Built 2002 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 100

N2790

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

.3S SH53 3W US81, Stephens, OK

Built 2003 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 100

N2837

Good

Over: CREEK

2.2E OF US 81, Stephens, OK

Built 2022 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 50

N2880

Good

Over: CREEK

6E & 7.7S OF FREDERICK, Tillman, OK

Built 1997 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 50

IRR N2430

Good

Over: BLUE CREEK

3.1S 2.3E OF GRANDFIELD, Tillman, OK

Built 2013 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 30

FAU 8340 (11 ST.)

Good

Over: COOLEY CREEK

13700 E 11 ST, Tulsa, OK

Built 2000 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 3,557

N3983

Good

Over: COAL CREEK

2100 N DARLINGTON PL, Tulsa, OK

Built 2009 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 350

E0570 (E APACHE)

Good

Over: COAL CREEK

.3E OF YALE ON APACHE, Tulsa, OK

Built 2017 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 9,000

N4000 (7452C)

Good

Over: BEVAN CREEK

2N of VERA, Washington, OK

Built 2020 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 130

N2290

Good

Over: CAVALRY CREEK

4.5E 2.6S OF CORDELL, Washita, OK

Built 1983 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 50

N2240

Good

Over: N. CAVALRY CREEK

.2 S of 152 on Grant st., Washita, OK

Built 1992 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 200

N2070

Good

Over: CREEK

4.E & .9N OF RETROP, Washita, OK

Built 1994 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 25

E1290

Good

Over: CREEK

.8E .5S OF SENTINEL, Washita, OK

Built 1996 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 50

N2550 FAS 7501

Good

Over: CAVALRY CREEK

2.8S OF JCT 152 CORDELL, Washita, OK

Built 2019 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 240

IRR N4742 (6824C)

Good

Over: FORK HANDLE HOLLOW

3.4N OF S.H. 101, Sequoyah, OK

Built 2015 Load: 39.1 t ADT: 311

U.S. 75

Good

Over: SANDY CREEK

0.13 W JCT US-69, Atoka, OK

Built 1991 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 6,200

S.H. 3

Good

Over: PEACH CREEK

8.8 MI E PONTOTOC C/L, Coal, OK

Built 1970 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 3,200

CORRAL ROAD

Good

Over: EAST CACHE CK

FORT SILL ARMY POST, Comanche, OK

Built 2012 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 600

N2620

Good

Over: CACHE CREEK

2N OF SH5 IN WALTERS, Cotton, OK

Built 2013 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 440

CHEROKEE TP

Good

Over: FIVE MILE HOLLOW CREEK

17.22 MI E OF C/L, Delaware, OK

Built 1991 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 3,150

U.S. 60

Good

Over: BN-SF R.R. 2 RDS UNDER

.9 N JCT U.S. 412, Garfield, OK

Built 2020 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 13,800

U.S. 75

Good

Over: CREEK

1.2MI. N. JCT US 270, Hughes, OK

Built 2000 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 1,600

NE 150TH

Good

Over: CREEK

.9 MI E OF INDIAN MER., Oklahoma, OK

Built 1999 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 500

N3240 (TRIPLE X)

Good

Over: CHOCTAW CREEK

.7N OF NE23RD ON TRIPLE X, Oklahoma, OK

Built 2009 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 500

S.H. 33

Good

Over: WASHITA RIVER

2.6 MI. E. JCT. U.S. 283, Roger Mills, OK

Built 2009 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 790

E0670

Good

Over: BULL CREEK

6.0N SH 51 6.2W US69, Wagoner, OK

Built 1997 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 100

S.H. 78

Good

Over: ISLAND BAYOU CREEK

17.79 N.W. TEXAS S/L, Bryan, OK

Built 2023 Load: 39.3 t ADT: 3,150

S.H. 109

Good

Over: HANUBBY CREEK

24.42S & E OF JCT US-70, Choctaw, OK

Built 2023 Load: 39.3 t ADT: 500

PENN AVE.

Good

Over: UP R.R. UNDER

15 FT. N OF I-40/PENN, Oklahoma, OK

Built 2010 Load: 39.3 t ADT: 56,450

S.H. 3E

Good

Over: S. CANADIAN RIVER

11.4 MI N ADA, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1988 Load: 39.3 t ADT: 2,550

S.H. 3E

Good

Over: S. CANADIAN RIVER

PONTOTOC-SEMINOLE C/L, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1989 Load: 39.3 t ADT: 2,500

I-40 EB

Good

Over: LITTLE SALLISAW CREEK

2.9E JCT. U.S. 59, Sequoyah, OK

Built 2020 Load: 39.3 t ADT: 23,340

S.H. 31

Good

Over: SANDY CREEK

18.3 MI NE US75, Coal, OK

Built 1999 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 290

N4370

Good

Over: CREEK

.5 S 2. W OF BRAGGS, Muskogee, OK

Built 1996 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 100

S.H. 33

Good

Over: CAFFEY CREEK

5.4 MI. E. JCT. U.S. 283, Roger Mills, OK

Built 2009 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 790

S.H. 11

Good

Over: UNNAMED CREEK

1.42 E OF JCT S.H. 8, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2020 Load: 39.5 t ADT: 2,800

E2070

Good

Over: SULPHUR CREEK

.8N 2W OF BENNINGTON, Bryan, OK

Built 2001 Load: 39.5 t ADT: 75

IRR N2510

Good

Over: TAHOE CREEK

5E; .8S OF S.H. 19, Caddo, OK

Built 2011 Load: 39.5 t ADT: 52

IRR E1320

Good

Over: WASHITA RIVER

4N 1.3E OF APACHE, Caddo, OK

Built 2012 Load: 39.5 t ADT: 100

1012C

Good

Over: WALNUT CREEK

2.3 MI E HEALDTON, Carter, OK

Built 1993 Load: 39.5 t ADT: 90

E1950

Good

Over: POST OAK CREEK

2.5 W N OF US 70 & SH76N, Carter, OK

Built 2008 Load: 39.5 t ADT: 200

IRR E1580

Good

Over: EAST CACHE CREEK

.2W 4S OF JCT US277/US62, Comanche, OK

Built 2003 Load: 39.5 t ADT: 100

Showing 18,651-18,700 of 22,733 bridges

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