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

S.H. 18

Good

Over: CREEK

2 MI N JCT SH 66, Lincoln, OK

Built 1931 Load: 40.7 t ADT: 2,800

S.H. 77D

Good

Over: HONEY CREEK

.1 E. JCT. US-77, Murray, OK

Built 2007 Load: 40.7 t ADT: 180

U.S. 271

Good

Over: MUD CREEK

11.5 MI SW LEFLORE C/L, Pushmataha, OK

Built 2010 Load: 40.7 t ADT: 800

E0080 (FAS 0218)

Good

Over: CREEK

3.6E OF SH 58, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1998 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

U.S. 270

Good

Over: RELAY CREEK

5.2 MI S JCT S.H. 33, Blaine, OK

Built 1998 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 2,500

E0610

Good

Over: CREEK

1N 3.6W OF OKEENE, Blaine, OK

Built 2001 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 50

U.S. 277

Good

Over: LITTLE WASHITA RIVER

1.9 MI NE COMANCHE C/L, Caddo, OK

Built 1972 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 2,300

U.S. 81 SB

Good

Over: CREEK

1.1S OF I-40, Canadian, OK

Built 2005 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 2,500

U.S. 81 NB

Good

Over: CREEK

1.1S OF I-40, Canadian, OK

Built 2005 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 2,950

MUSTANG RD.

Good

Over: CREEK

.8 MILES S OF NW 164TH, Canadian, OK

Built 2009 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 650

E1030

Good

Over: CREEK

.5S 2.1E OF US270, Canadian, OK

Built 2021 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

N3270

Good

Over: HICKORY CREEK

2W&.4S OF JCT US70&US77, Carter, OK

Built 1996 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 400

S.H. 82

Good

Over: THOMPSON BRANCH CREEK

9.9N OF U.S. 62, Cherokee, OK

Built 2016 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 4,000

E2030

Good

Over: CROWDER CREEK

2.7E 2.6N OF SOPER, Choctaw, OK

Built 2013 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 50

N0340

Good

Over: CREEK

3.6N OF U.S. 64, Cimarron, OK

Built 2007 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

N0230

Good

Over: CREEK

5.9N OF S.H. 325_, Cimarron, OK

Built 2007 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

U.S. 77

Good

Over: CHOUTEAU CREEK

2.7 MI. N. SH 39, Cleveland, OK

Built 2016 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 5,900

IRR E1650

Good

Over: BEAVER CREEK

2. N 2.2 E OF SH 7, Comanche, OK

Built 1992 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

IRR E1630

Good

Over: BEAVER CREEK

4N&2.6E OF JCT SH7&SH65, Comanche, OK

Built 1996 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

1718C

Good

Over: CREEK

1.2 MI W US 281-2.S.SH5A, Cotton, OK

Built 1993 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

IRR E1750

Good

Over: BEAVER CREEK

8M N & 2.8M E JCT S53&65, Cotton, OK

Built 2004 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

S.H. 82

Good

Over: LOCUST CREEK

6.6 N MAYS C/L, Craig, OK

Built 2017 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 3,700

E0870

Good

Over: CREEK

.5W OF MILFAY, Creek, OK

Built 2013 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

E0940

Good

Over: WEST BARNITZ CREEK

1 N 4.8 E BUTLER, Custer, OK

Built 1985 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 25

E0920

Good

Over: DEER CREEK

4.8 E 1. N CUSTER CITY, Custer, OK

Built 1985 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

N2290

Good

Over: CREEK

2.3N.;3E. OF SUNSET, Custer, OK

Built 1987 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

N2160

Good

Over: WEST BARNITZ CREEK

2. E 2.5 N BUTLER, Custer, OK

Built 1994 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 25

S.H. 34

Good

Over: WASHITA RIVER O'FLOW

1.6 MI N JCT S.H. 33, Custer, OK

Built 1997 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 1,600

N2210

Good

Over: CAMP CREEK

7.5 W .3 N OF SEILING, Dewey, OK

Built 1983 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 25

U.S. 60 / U.S. 412

Good

Over: TURKEY CREEK

1.3 MI E MAJOR C/L, Garfield, OK

Built 1986 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 3,750

E1290

Good

Over: CREEK

5.8N 2E JCT US81/62, Grady, OK

Built 2003 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

E0200

Good

Over: OSAGE CREEK

4.N & 1.1E OF US81/US60, Grant, OK

Built 1995 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 202

S.H. 6

Good

Over: NORTH FORK OF RED RIVER

GREER & KIOWA C/L, Greer, OK

Built 2006 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 550

S.H. 6

Good

Over: NORTH FORK OF RED RIVER

GREER & KIOWA C/L, Greer, OK

Built 2006 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 410

U.S. 283

Good

Over: CIMARRON RIVER

10.4 MI N JCT US 64, Harper, OK

Built 1998 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 690

E0010

Good

Over: CREEK

BORDER BRIDGE, Harper, OK

Built 2003 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 24

U.S. 270

Good

Over: ABANDONED R/R UNDER

3.4 MI SE SEMINOLE CL, Hughes, OK

Built 1962 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 5,000

3336C

Good

Over: CREEK

0.5 W 2.0 S ELDORADO, Jackson, OK

Built 1996 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

E1760

Good

Over: BLUE CREEK

1N & .9E OF CONNORVILLE, Johnston, OK

Built 1995 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

E0225 EDWARDS AVE.

Good

Over: CREEK

214' E OF US77 ON EDWARDS, Kay, OK

Built 2006 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

U.S. 60 EB

Good

Over: BOIS D'ARC CREEK

12.9 E OF I-35, Kay, OK

Built 2015 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 2,400

U.S. 60 WB

Good

Over: BOIS D' ARC CREEK

12.9 E OF JCT I-35, Kay, OK

Built 2015 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 2,400

S.H. 9

Good

Over: GOTEBO CREEK O'FLOW

0.9 MI E S.H. 54, Kiowa, OK

Built 1992 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 800

IRR FAS 3825

Good

Over: ELK CREEK

3.0 S 1.2 W HOBART, Kiowa, OK

Built 1995 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 50

E1410

Good

Over: PECAN CREEK

1.5E SH115; S OF MTN VIEW, Kiowa, OK

Built 2005 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

E1490

Good

Over: CREEK

9.S 1.8 E. LONE WOLF, Kiowa, OK

Built 2007 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

N2240

Good

Over: CREEK

6E 5.1N OF HOBART, Kiowa, OK

Built 2011 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

S.H. 144

Good

Over: ROCK CREEK

3.50 E PUSHMATAHA C/L, Le Flore, OK

Built 2008 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 230

S.H. 58

Good

Over: INDIAN CREEK

5.7N OF JCT S.H. 8, Major, OK

Built 2013 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 1,900

D0454

Good

Over: GRIEER CREEK

3.5E .5S OF SHERMAN, Major, OK

Built 2015 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 125

Showing 18,901-18,950 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.