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

E0400

Good

Over: RABB CREEK TRIB.

4W OF U.S. 169, Rogers, OK

Built 2010 Load: 40.0 t ADT: 100

E1661 ('A' AVE)

Good

Over: NUMU CREEK

BETW 23 RD & SHERIDAN, Comanche, OK

Built 1986 Load: 40.1 t ADT: 700

D3705

Good

Over: LAKE PAWHUSKA ACCESS

3.0 W.& 0.1 S OF PAWHUSKA, Osage, OK

Built 1997 Load: 40.1 t ADT: 50

E0591

Good

Over: SPUNKY CREEK

.1S; 3W OF FAIR OAKS, Wagoner, OK

Built 2011 Load: 40.1 t ADT: 650

N2930 FRISCO RD

Good

Over: CREEK

.8S OF NW 164TH, Canadian, OK

Built 2017 Load: 40.2 t ADT: 500

S.H. 53

Good

Over: CREEK

3.9 MI E STEPHENS C/L, Carter, OK

Built 1928 Load: 40.2 t ADT: 550

S.H. 37

Good

Over: CREEK

7.8 MI E US81, Grady, OK

Built 1946 Load: 40.2 t ADT: 2,800

S.H. 9 A

Good

Over: LITTLE RIVER

8.7 MI W-N C/L, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 1996 Load: 40.2 t ADT: 1,400

SARA RD.

Good

Over: CREEK

0.6 MI S OF SW 15, Canadian, OK

Built 1990 Load: 40.3 t ADT: 2,300

E0685 (HILTON RD.)

Good

Over: CREEK

.6E OF SH 66 ON HILTON RD, Creek, OK

Built 1995 Load: 40.3 t ADT: 200

CREEK TP

Good

Over: POLECAT CREEK

01.36N, Creek, OK

Built 2000 Load: 40.3 t ADT: 10,300

E0420 (CHESTNUT)

Good

Over: SKELETON CREEK

.1E OF SOUTH 42ND, Garfield, OK

Built 2013 Load: 40.3 t ADT: 100

U.S. 75

Good

Over: SALT CREEK

8.62 MI. N COAL C/L, Hughes, OK

Built 2021 Load: 40.4 t ADT: 1,500

S.H. 1

Good

Over: CREEK

3.22 E JCT SH-2, Latimer, OK

Built 1934 Load: 40.4 t ADT: 2,100

S.H. 11(EB)

Good

Over: B.N. & S.F. R.R. UNDER

1.2 MI SE SHERIDAN RD, Tulsa, OK

Built 1966 Load: 40.4 t ADT: 17,150

E0780

Good

Over: CREEK

3N 1W OF TULLAHASSE, Wagoner, OK

Built 2008 Load: 40.4 t ADT: 40

U.S. 69

Good

Over: MINERAL BAYOU CREEK

2.99 N JCT US-69 BUS, Bryan, OK

Built 1969 Load: 40.5 t ADT: 23,300

U.S. 60 / U.S. 412

Good

Over: CREEK

8.6 MI E MAJOR C/L, Garfield, OK

Built 1967 Load: 40.5 t ADT: 10,600

N4550 (3144C)

Good

Over: ELM BRANCH

2E .7N of SH9/SH26, Haskell, OK

Built 2019 Load: 40.5 t ADT: 600

N4440

Good

Over: TALOKA CREEK

1N .5E of STIGLER, Haskell, OK

Built 2020 Load: 40.5 t ADT: 100

N4500

Good

Over: CREEK

.3S 3W of S.H. 9/S.H. 26, Haskell, OK

Built 2019 Load: 40.5 t ADT: 100

N3980

Good

Over: SNAKE CREEK

0.5 E; 0.9 N NATURA, Okmulgee, OK

Built 2007 Load: 40.5 t ADT: 200

S.H. 125

Good

Over: HUDSON CREEK

3.8 N OF U.S. 60, Ottawa, OK

Built 2014 Load: 40.5 t ADT: 3,300

E1614

Good

Over: N. WALNUT CREEK

1.8W 1N OF ALBION, Pushmataha, OK

Built 2000 Load: 40.5 t ADT: 75

U.S. 271

Good

Over: BLACK SULPHUR CANYON

23.6NE JCT US271/SH3, Pushmataha, OK

Built 2022 Load: 40.5 t ADT: 530

S.H. 47

Good

Over: CREEK

6.2 MI E JCT S.H. 30, Roger Mills, OK

Built 1953 Load: 40.5 t ADT: 750

E0760

Good

Over: COAL CREEK

3S&0.8W / JCT SH51&US69, Wagoner, OK

Built 2007 Load: 40.5 t ADT: 325

I-40 B

Good

Over: ELK CREEK

.15 E JCT S.H. 6, Beckham, OK

Built 2021 Load: 40.6 t ADT: 14,100

N3550

Good

Over: CREEK

1.9S OF PINE RIDGE, Caddo, OK

Built 2004 Load: 40.6 t ADT: 88

N2730

Good

Over: BEAVER CREEK TRIB.

7N .4E OF CLOUDY, Comanche, OK

Built 2006 Load: 40.6 t ADT: 118

IRR 1868C

Good

Over: BIG CABIN CREEK

5.5NW AT WELCH, Craig, OK

Built 1995 Load: 40.6 t ADT: 24

E0690

Good

Over: CREEK

2N 1.3E OF DRUMRIGHT, Creek, OK

Built 1992 Load: 40.6 t ADT: 100

N3023

Good

Over: HYBARGAR CREEK

0.2 MI N OF SH 19; 7TH ST, Garvin, OK

Built 1997 Load: 40.6 t ADT: 300

E1720

Good

Over: CREEK

1N .5E OF TUSSY, Garvin, OK

Built 2005 Load: 40.6 t ADT: 100

N3150

Good

Over: BEAVER CREEK

1.E 2.1 S OF MULHALL, Logan, OK

Built 2009 Load: 40.6 t ADT: 100

N4420

Good

Over: BIG CABIN CREEK

8E OF JCT 69/28, Mayes, OK

Built 2005 Load: 40.6 t ADT: 215

N4430

Good

Over: ELM CREEK

3W SH82; 1.25N PENSACOLA, Mayes, OK

Built 2009 Load: 40.6 t ADT: 126

E1360

Good

Over: CREEK

2N 2.5W OF PURCELL, McClain, OK

Built 1999 Load: 40.6 t ADT: 250

IND. NATION TP

Good

Over: S. CANADIAN RIVER O'FLOW

19.86 MI'S S. JCT I-40, McIntosh, OK

Built 1965 Load: 40.6 t ADT: 7,800

E0960 (NE 150TH)

Good

Over: CREEK

.2E OF CHOCTAW RD, Oklahoma, OK

Built 2011 Load: 40.6 t ADT: 100

CO. RD.

Good

Over: MAHALA CREEK

3.8E&0.75N OF JCT 99 & 20, Osage, OK

Built 1999 Load: 40.6 t ADT: 100

N4560

Good

Over: CREEK

1.4W 2.8S OF FAIRLAND, Ottawa, OK

Built 2009 Load: 40.6 t ADT: 100

E0530

Good

Over: WIDOW CREEK

.2E OF I-44, Rogers, OK

Built 2002 Load: 40.6 t ADT: 700

S.H. 266

Good

Over: BIRD CREEK O'FLOW

0.2 E OF TULSA C/L, Rogers, OK

Built 2016 Load: 40.6 t ADT: 10,800

7402C MAJOR

Good

Over: NORTH FORK COTTON CREEK

2. S 2.4 E OF US 75N, Washington, OK

Built 1989 Load: 40.6 t ADT: 372

7454C

Good

Over: COON CREEK

4. N 2.6 N OF US 60, Washington, OK

Built 1991 Load: 40.6 t ADT: 991

PRICE RD.

Good

Over: RICE CREEK

.8 MI E WASHINGTON BLV, Washington, OK

Built 2004 Load: 40.6 t ADT: 500

MADISON BLVD.

Good

Over: RICE CREEK

0.5 MI S OF US 60, Washington, OK

Built 2004 Load: 40.6 t ADT: 500

U.S. 183

Good

Over: BEAVER RIVER

0.1 MI S HARPER CO, Woodward, OK

Built 1995 Load: 40.6 t ADT: 1,400

U.S. 81

Good

Over: CREEK

11.8 MI N SH 19, Grady, OK

Built 1957 Load: 40.7 t ADT: 6,600

Showing 18,851-18,900 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.