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

2060C

Good

Over: LITTLE DEER CREEK

1.5 W 1.2 S THOMAS, Custer, OK

Built 1987 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 150

FAS 2007

Good

Over: DEER CREEK

3. E 3. N WEATHERFORD, Custer, OK

Built 1988 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 175

E1040

Good

Over: OAK CREEK

0.3 W OF JCT 73&44, Custer, OK

Built 1989 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 50

N2140

Good

Over: WASHITA RIVER

.1 N 2.7 W STAFFORD, Custer, OK

Built 1990 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 100

N2320

Good

Over: HORSE CREEK

1E.;2.8N. OF CUSTER CITY, Custer, OK

Built 1993 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 25

FAS 2006

Good

Over: DEER CREEK

5.0 E 1.1 N SUNSET, Custer, OK

Built 1994 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 100

N2120

Good

Over: OAK CREEK

2.8 S 4.7 W STAFFORD, Custer, OK

Built 1995 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 25

E1030

Good

Over: WASHITA RIVER

3.1W .5N. OF CLINTON, Custer, OK

Built 1996 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 100

E0900

Good

Over: DEER CREEK

3N.;2E. OF CUSTER CITY, Custer, OK

Built 1998 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 50

N2360

Good

Over: DEER CREEK

5. E .4 N CUSTER CITY, Custer, OK

Built 1997 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 25

N2430

Good

Over: DEER CREEK

N OF WEATHERFORD;3E OK 54, Custer, OK

Built 2004 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 100

E0960

Good

Over: CREEK

5.3E .3S JCT US183/SH33, Custer, OK

Built 2005 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 50

N2290

Good

Over: CREEK

3.5E 2.9S OF CLINTON, Custer, OK

Built 2005 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 75

E1000

Good

Over: BARNITZ CREEK

4.0M.W 3.5M.N OF CLINTON, Custer, OK

Built 2009 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 25

CHEROKEE TP

Good

Over: SALINE CREEK

5.92 MI E OF C/L, Delaware, OK

Built 1991 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 3,300

S.H. 10

Good

Over: ELK RIVER

1.35S OF OTTAWA C/L, Delaware, OK

Built 2014 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 4,100

E0590

Good

Over: SEILING CREEK

1.0 N OF SEILING, Dewey, OK

Built 1995 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 100

N2180

Good

Over: CAMP CREEK

10.E5.1S OF VICI, Dewey, OK

Built 2006 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 24

E0751

Good

Over: SAND CREEK

3.2 E OF WEBB, Dewey, OK

Built 2014 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 50

N3110

Good

Over: PANTHER CREEK

7E 4S OF SH74/US64 JCT, Garfield, OK

Built 2011 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 24

E0570

Good

Over: CROWS NEST CREEK

8S 1.2E OF COVINGTON, Garfield, OK

Built 2014 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 100

I-35

Good

Over: SHORT CREEK

8.6 MI N JCT SH 19, Garvin, OK

Built 1969 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 16,650

N3100

Good

Over: PANTHER CREEK

4W; 2S OF ANTIOCH, Garvin, OK

Built 2018 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 100

E1280

Good

Over: W FORK SALT CREEK

.5E 6.8N JCT US81 US 62, Grady, OK

Built 1987 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 100

2614C

Good

Over: EAST FORK CREEK

6.5 MI NE CHICKASHA, Grady, OK

Built 1992 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 44

2682C

Good

Over: LAFLIN CREEK

4 E 3.5 MI N ALEX, Grady, OK

Built 1999 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 50

N2850

Good

Over: SALT CREEK

1.5N 2E OF POCASSET, Grady, OK

Built 2013 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 100

N2920 (2674C)

Good

Over: EAST BITTER CREEK

5E 3.3S OF AMBER, Grady, OK

Built 2014 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 100

E1320

Good

Over: WEST BITTER CREEK

1.9E 4N of JCT US62/SH92, Grady, OK

Built 2019 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 50

E1425 (2622C)

Good

Over: LITTLE WASHITA RIVER

1.1E .5S of JCT US81/277, Grady, OK

Built 2021 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 400

FAS 2802

Good

Over: CREEK

2.0 MI E OF JESTER, Greer, OK

Built 1985 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 100

N1740

Good

Over: GRAPE CREEK

3.5 N 10. W OF REED, Greer, OK

Built 1989 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 25

E1370

Good

Over: HAYSTACK CREEK

3.3 W 1.5 S OF WILLOW, Greer, OK

Built 1991 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 25

FAS 2802

Good

Over: DEER CREEK

0.5 E 1.1 N OF JESTER, Greer, OK

Built 1992 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 75

E1320

Good

Over: HAYSTACK CREEK

8.6 W & 3.5 N OF WILLOW, Greer, OK

Built 2004 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 25

E1175

Good

Over: CREEK

1E of STAR, Haskell, OK

Built 2021 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 100

S.H. 48

Good

Over: LONG GEORGE CREEK

8.9 MI N JCT US 270, Hughes, OK

Built 1955 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 760

N3860

Good

Over: TURKEY CREEK

3.2 S & 5.7 E OF WETUMKA, Hughes, OK

Built 1994 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 200

3242C

Good

Over: RANCH CREEK

3.4 N 3 E OF HORNTOWN, Hughes, OK

Built 2001 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 160

E1530

Good

Over: CANEY BOGGY CREEK

7.3S 3.5W OF STUART, Hughes, OK

Built 2014 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 145

FAS 3318

Good

Over: CREEK

3.5 N; 2.8 W SH34 & US62, Jackson, OK

Built 1993 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 60

E1710

Good

Over: GYP CREEK

8.3W; .9S OF OLUSTEE, Jackson, OK

Built 2011 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 40

U.S. 70

Good

Over: BEAVER CREEK

7.7 MI E COTTON C/L, Jefferson, OK

Built 1995 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 2,200

U.S. 70

Good

Over: BEAVER CREEK O'FLOW

7.8 MI E COTTON C/L, Jefferson, OK

Built 1995 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 2,200

U.S. 81

Good

Over: FLAT CREEK

8.2 N OF TX S/L, Jefferson, OK

Built 2016 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 1,600

E1890

Good

Over: BLUE RIVER

3.9 W OF FILMORE, Johnston, OK

Built 1994 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 100

E0120

Good

Over: THOMPSON CREEK

2.5N 2.3E OF NARDIN, Kay, OK

Built 2012 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 75

N3240

Good

Over: SPRING CREEK

6E 1.9N OF BRAMAN, Kay, OK

Built 2019 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 125

E0060

Good

Over: CREEK

3N 2.4W OF NEWKIRK, Kay, OK

Built 2019 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 50

S.H. 3 & S.H. 33

Good

Over: KINGFISHER CREEK

3.9 MI W JCT US 81, Kingfisher, OK

Built 1994 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 2,800

Showing 19,201-19,250 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.