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

S.H. 56

Good

Over: SAND CREEK

0.4 MI N JCT US 270BU, Seminole, OK

Built 1969 Load: 48.8 t ADT: 1,900

IRR E1710

Good

Over: ROCK CREEK

4S SH7 8.5W US81, Stephens, OK

Built 2019 Load: 48.8 t ADT: 50

MUSKOGEE TP

Good

Over: GAR CREEK

15.36 MI'S SE JCT SH51, Wagoner, OK

Built 1968 Load: 48.8 t ADT: 16,800

N2520

Good

Over: DRIFTWOOD CREEK

2W 1.6N OF SH8/11 JCT, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2011 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 100

E0340

Good

Over: EAGLE CHIEF CREEK

1N .5E OF ALINE, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2014 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 100

E0240

Good

Over: EAGLE CHIEF CREEK TRIB.

6N 2.9W of CARMEN, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2019 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 25

S.H. 6

Good

Over: STARVATION CREEK

4.6 MI E JCT S.H. 152, Beckham, OK

Built 1948 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 2,200

S.H. 6

Good

Over: BUFFALO CREEK

1.5 MI E JCT S.H. 152, Beckham, OK

Built 1951 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 2,200

FAS 0501

Good

Over: CREEK

6E I-40 BUS. ERICK, Beckham, OK

Built 2000 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 200

IRR E0920

Good

Over: SQUAW CREEK

3.5N; 11.5W OF GEARY, Blaine, OK

Built 1998 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 50

N3715 (0728C)

Good

Over: RED RIVER

1.5S OF HENDRIX, Bryan, OK

Built 2017 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 600

N4310 CREEK

Good

Over: SPENCER CREEK

2.7 E OF SH 93, Choctaw, OK

Built 2011 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 25

180TH AVE SE

Good

Over: SPRING CREEK

0.3 S ETOWAH RD, Cleveland, OK

Built 1992 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 100

N2710

Good

Over: ARMSTRONG CREEK

1.3N BETHEL;1W STEPHNS CL, Comanche, OK

Built 2006 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 168

IRR N2710 1650C

Good

Over: CREEK

3E 4.5N OF JCT SH7/SH65, Comanche, OK

Built 2017 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 161

S.H. 5 A

Good

Over: WEST CACHE CREEK

3.7 E JCT. U.S. 277, Cotton, OK

Built 2020 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 400

U.S. 59

Good

Over: UNION PACIFIC R.R. UNDER

1.1 N OF S.H. 10 JCT, Craig, OK

Built 2016 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 1,500

E1010

Good

Over: BEAVER CREEK

ARAPAHO 2S 1.3E, Custer, OK

Built 1983 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 100

E0940

Good

Over: EAST BARNITZ CREEK

1.2N6.2E BUTLER, Custer, OK

Built 2000 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 100

E1650

Good

Over: CREEK

2.5 M W .5 M N OF FOSTER, Garvin, OK

Built 2003 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 100

N3320

Good

Over: NEGRO SANDY CREEK

7.5E 1.3S OF PAULS VALLEY, Garvin, OK

Built 2014 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 100

U.S. 64

Good

Over: UNNAMED CREEK

7.1 E ALFALFA C/L, Grant, OK

Built 2015 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 1,200

E0060

Good

Over: UNNAMED CREEK

7S3W4S1W OF MANCHESTER, Grant, OK

Built 2022 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 24

E0130

Good

Over: DUEL CREEK

1N 3.9E OF SH11/SH132, Grant, OK

Built 2022 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 24

E0110

Good

Over: CREEK

3N 3.9W OF US81/SH11, Grant, OK

Built 2022 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 24

E0180

Good

Over: CREEK

.8W 4S .4E OF SH11/US81, Grant, OK

Built 2023 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 25

E0280

Good

Over: CREEK

.1E 1.8S 6.8EOF SALT FORK, Grant, OK

Built 2023 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 24

E0270

Good

Over: CREEK

.1E.7S .8W OF SALT FORK, Grant, OK

Built 2023 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 24

E0090

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

1.5 W OF SUMPTER, Kay, OK

Built 2021 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 75

N3320

Good

Over: CREEK

1.7E 4.2S OF SUMPTER, Kay, OK

Built 2022 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 75

IRR E0840

Good

Over: CREEK

.5E 5S 1.1E OF OMEGA, Kingfisher, OK

Built 2018 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 24

S.H. 1

Good

Over: CREEK

5.20 E PITTSBURG C/L, Latimer, OK

Built 1938 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 1,400

S.H. 128

Good

Over: OIL BRANCH OF POTEAU RVR

2.12 E JCT US-59, Le Flore, OK

Built 2007 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 980

N4820

Good

Over: SUGAR LOAF CREEK

3.5 E MONROE; 0.5 S SH83, Le Flore, OK

Built 2008 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 75

S.H. 33

Good

Over: FITZGERALD CREEK

10.97 MI. E U.S. 77 JCT, Logan, OK

Built 2003 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 1,950

S.H. 33

Good

Over: FITZGERALD CREEK

10.97 E OF US 77 JCT, Logan, OK

Built 2003 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 1,950

N4060

Good

Over: FLAT ROCK CREEK

.1N OF RAIFORD, McIntosh, OK

Built 2010 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 150

E1750

Good

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

2S OF DAVIS, Murray, OK

Built 2014 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 400

U.S. 169

Good

Over: OPOSSUM CREEK OVERFLOW

17 N OF JCT U.S. 60, Nowata, OK

Built 2018 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 5,700

I-40 WB RAMP LL

Good

Over: U.P. R.R. UNDER

SHIELDS AVE TO WB I-40, Oklahoma, OK

Built 2011 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 5,000

N3070 (WESTERN)

Good

Over: CHISHOLM CREEK

.1N OF JCT NW 192 ST., Oklahoma, OK

Built 2022 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 1,800

N3190 ANDERSON RD

Good

Over: CREEK

.6S OF SE 44TH, Oklahoma, OK

Built 2016 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 5,200

6166C

Good

Over: CREEK (SPILLWAY)

MCALESTER LAKE SPILLWAY, Pittsburg, OK

Built 2009 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 552

E1455

Good

Over: CREEK

3 N & .2 W OF BYNG, Pontotoc, OK

Built 2002 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 100

E0433

Good

Over: SWEETWATER CREEK

1.5W of S.H. 66, Rogers, OK

Built 2021 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 100

N2270

Good

Over: CREEK

2.9N 3W OF HOLLISTER, Tillman, OK

Built 1997 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 50

U.S. 69

Good

Over: TAR CREEK

7.7 N. U.S. 59, Ottawa, OK

Built 2013 Load: 49.1 t ADT: 8,400

I-44

Good

Over: CREEK

4.2 MI.N.JCT.US281B, Comanche, OK

Built 1932 Load: 49.2 t ADT: 24,800

S.H. 99 / U.S. 377

Good

Over: LAKE TEXOMA (RED RIVER)

TEX/OKLA STATE LINE, Marshall, OK

Built 2022 Load: 49.2 t ADT: 2,700

I-40 / SLWC R.R.

Good

Over: CREEK

.4E OF SHIELDS AVE., Oklahoma, OK

Built 2011 Load: 49.2 t ADT: 107,300

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