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

N3910 (S 49TH W)

Good

Over: CHILDRES CREEK TRIB

.8S OF HWY 67, Creek, OK

Built 2011 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 100

TURNER TP (I-44)

Good

Over: ROCK CREEK

79.2 NE JCT I-35, Creek, OK

Built 2018 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 31,300

N3140

Good

Over: CREEK

.7 N .5 W ELMORE CITY, Garvin, OK

Built 1991 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 100

U.S. 62

Good

Over: CREEK

3.7 MI E TEXAS ST. LINE, Harmon, OK

Built 1931 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 900

N2960 (3442C)

Good

Over: MUD CREEK

4.9S OF U.S. 70, Jefferson, OK

Built 2016 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 46

U.S. 177

Good

Over: LEGION CREEK

.2 MI N JCT SH 11, Kay, OK

Built 1957 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 3,200

5166C

Good

Over: SOUTH FORK CREEK

1.8S;2W OF I-40& TURNPIK, Muskogee, OK

Built 1995 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 800

E0830

Good

Over: CREEK

1N; 6E OF FT. GIBSON, Muskogee, OK

Built 1994 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 100

E0900

Good

Over: CREEK

4N;1.7E OF BOYNTON, Muskogee, OK

Built 1994 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 200

E0870

Good

Over: PECAN CREEK

.5S 2.6E OF TAFT, Muskogee, OK

Built 2015 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 600

E0110

Good

Over: CALIFORNIA CREEK

4W OF US169;4S SH10, Nowata, OK

Built 2004 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 155

S.H. 33

Good

Over: CREEK

1.4 MI E JCT SH 108, Payne, OK

Built 1952 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 4,500

U.S. 69

Good

Over: CANEY CREEK

6.34 N BRYAN C/L, Atoka, OK

Built 1980 Load: 41.9 t ADT: 8,200

U.S. 69

Good

Over: FRONTERHOUSE CREEK

10.83 N BRYAN C/L, Atoka, OK

Built 1980 Load: 41.9 t ADT: 8,850

N4067 ('D' ST)

Good

Over: DRAINAGE CANAL

150' N OF KIOWA AVE., Pittsburg, OK

Built 1975 Load: 41.9 t ADT: 250

S.H. 8

Good

Over: DRIFTWOOD CREEK

1.0 MI.W.BURLINGTON, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1999 Load: 42.0 t ADT: 1,500

E0710

Good

Over: CREEK

2.2N; 5.3E OF CRESCENT, Logan, OK

Built 2010 Load: 42.0 t ADT: 50

S.H. 63

Good

Over: TI CREEK

9.9 E JCT US 69, Pittsburg, OK

Built 2003 Load: 42.0 t ADT: 300

S.H. 123

Good

Over: CANEY RIVER

1.85NE OSAGE C/L, Washington, OK

Built 2023 Load: 42.0 t ADT: 4,600

N2878 (3 RD ST.)

Good

Over: CREEK

1BLK NOFCHERRY ON 3 RD, Garfield, OK

Built 1960 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 100

E0990

Good

Over: ANDERSON CREEK

2.5W OF OKTAHA, Muskogee, OK

Built 2010 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 75

E1100 (51-86C)

Good

Over: SOUTHFORK CREEK

4.5N 2.6E of PORUM, Muskogee, OK

Built 2017 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 100

E0870

Good

Over: SALT CREEK

2.3W;1.0N -SH16/US75A, Okmulgee, OK

Built 2009 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 100

E0870

Good

Over: CHECKERBOARD CREEK

.9N 3.1W OF BEGGS, Okmulgee, OK

Built 2010 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 100

S.H. 88

Good

Over: PSO R.R. SPUR

5N JCT SH 20, Rogers, OK

Built 1995 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 4,400

N3530

Good

Over: SPRING CREEK

3.6N OF SKEDEE, Pawnee, OK

Built 2010 Load: 42.2 t ADT: 50

S.H. 11

Good

Over: HOMINY CREEK

7 SW S.H. 20 & U.S. 75, Tulsa, OK

Built 2018 Load: 42.2 t ADT: 5,600

E0820 (FAS 7333)

Good

Over: CREEK

2.5S .7E OF PORTER, Wagoner, OK

Built 2014 Load: 42.2 t ADT: 55

S.H. 29

Good

Over: CREEK

0.5 MI E JCT US 77, Garvin, OK

Built 1955 Load: 42.3 t ADT: 3,100

I-40 RAMP WB

Good

Over: LITTLE SALLISAW CREEK

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

Built 2020 Load: 42.3 t ADT: 1,000

S.H. 8

Good

Over: SALT CREEK

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

Built 2020 Load: 42.4 t ADT: 1,300

N3690

Good

Over: LITTLE BLUE CREEK

2E .7S OF BROWN, Bryan, OK

Built 2005 Load: 42.4 t ADT: 100

N4410

Good

Over: RATTLESNAKE CREEK TRIB.

2.7S 1W OF HULBERT, Cherokee, OK

Built 2015 Load: 42.4 t ADT: 750

E1180 (34th ST.)

Good

Over: LITTLE RIVER

.4E of TELEPHONE ROAD, Cleveland, OK

Built 2017 Load: 42.4 t ADT: 15,930

34TH ST.

Good

Over: I-35 UNDER

2 S OF CT S.H. 37, Cleveland, OK

Built 2019 Load: 42.4 t ADT: 15,930

S.H. 9

Good

Over: FISH CREEK

0.4 MI. E OF DUSTIN, Hughes, OK

Built 2019 Load: 42.4 t ADT: 1,680

U.S. 169 SD(E31 ST

Good

Over: MINGO CREEK

0.3 MI E US 169, Tulsa, OK

Built 1976 Load: 42.4 t ADT: 100

96TH AVE SE

Good

Over: CHOUTEAU CREEK

0.2 N BANNER RD, Cleveland, OK

Built 1989 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 100

N2585

Good

Over: WEST CACHE CREEK

3.N 2.5W JCT US70 & SH5B, Cotton, OK

Built 1990 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 100

U.S. 70

Good

Over: CREEK

2.19 SE JCT SH-99 EAST, Marshall, OK

Built 1935 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 6,200

S.H. 9

Good

Over: UNNAMED CREEK

2.7 E JCT S.H. 99, Seminole, OK

Built 2021 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 2,205

E1730

Good

Over: LITTLE BEAVER CREEK

6 W. OF DUNCAN, Stephens, OK

Built 2006 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 100

S.H. 34

Good

Over: N. PERSIMMON CREEK

7.6 N DEWEY C/L, Woodward, OK

Built 2018 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 2,000

E0120 (FAS 0216)

Good

Over: MEDICINE CREEK

1.4E OF SH 11, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1997 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 100

E1844 (DAIRY LANE)

Good

Over: UP R.R. UNDER

.9E 1.3N of TUSHKA, Atoka, OK

Built 2018 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 100

N1190

Good

Over: SHARP CREEK

1.5S OF TURPIN, Beaver, OK

Built 2016 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 100

N2020

Good

Over: ELK CREEK

7. E 3.8 N OF CARTER, Beckham, OK

Built 1986 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 25

E1240

Good

Over: ELK CREEK

0.5 MI E OF CARTER, Beckham, OK

Built 1990 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 25

D1690

Good

Over: NORTH ELM CREEK

9. S 5.2 W OF ERICK, Beckham, OK

Built 1993 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 25

E1189

Good

Over: SHORT CREEK

MAPLE & 8TH, Beckham, OK

Built 1992 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 100

Showing 19,101-19,150 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.