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

CREEK TP

Good

Over: CREEK

11.99, Tulsa, OK

Built 1991 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 53,400

N4030(129TH E AVE)

Good

Over: LITTLE CREEK

.9N OF PINE, Tulsa, OK

Built 2011 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 1,502

E0170

Good

Over: CREEK

4E 2S .25E OF ALVA, Woods, OK

Built 2019 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 25

U.S. 183

Good

Over: UNNAMED CREEK

7 SE JCT S.H. 50, Woodward, OK

Built 2018 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 4,600

BAILEY B TP (I-44)

Good

Over: LITTLE SNAKE CREEK

T.P.BR.NO.05.47, Cotton, OK

Built 1964 Load: 51.9 t ADT: 7,700

S.H. 66

Good

Over: SWAN CREEK

9.6 MI E LINCOLN C/L, Creek, OK

Built 1973 Load: 51.9 t ADT: 2,900

U.S. 77

Good

Over: RUSH CREEK

S. EDGE PAULS VALLEY, Garvin, OK

Built 2019 Load: 51.9 t ADT: 7,200

N3980

Good

Over: SNAKE CREEK

4W; .5N OF SH16/SH52 JCT., Okmulgee, OK

Built 2012 Load: 51.9 t ADT: 100

S.H. 27

Good

Over: CREEK

5.2 MI NW HUGHES CO, Okfuskee, OK

Built 1968 Load: 52.1 t ADT: 1,300

S.H. 51

Good

Over: WEST BOOMER CREEK

200 FT W JCT U.S. 177, Payne, OK

Built 2017 Load: 52.1 t ADT: 13,600

S.H. 99 NB

Good

Over: SHAN CREEK

.5 MI. N. SEMINOLE CO., Pottawatomie, OK

Built 2009 Load: 52.1 t ADT: 2,850

S.H. 33

Good

Over: CREEK

12.2 E JCT U.S. 81, Kingfisher, OK

Built 2015 Load: 52.2 t ADT: 1,900

S.H. 72

Good

Over: COAL CREEK

1.3 MI N JCT US 64, Muskogee, OK

Built 1964 Load: 52.2 t ADT: 3,200

S.H. 51

Good

Over: MULBERRY HOLLOW

6.6 SE CHEROKEE C/L, Adair, OK

Built 2020 Load: 52.3 t ADT: 4,000

U.S. 70

Good

Over: CREEK

2.93 E JCT SH-78, Bryan, OK

Built 1938 Load: 52.3 t ADT: 6,100

N4460

Good

Over: FOURTEEN MILE CREEK

4E 1N of LOST CITY, Cherokee, OK

Built 2018 Load: 52.3 t ADT: 150

S.H. 34

Good

Over: S. CANADIAN RIVER

13.5 N CUSTER C/L, Dewey, OK

Built 2022 Load: 52.3 t ADT: 1,100

S.H. 102

Good

Over: EAST CAPTAIN CREEK

10.1 MI. N JCT US 62, Lincoln, OK

Built 2023 Load: 52.3 t ADT: 1,008

E1071

Good

Over: BRICKTOWN CANAL

150 FT W OF CENTENNIAL, Oklahoma, OK

Built 2004 Load: 52.3 t ADT: 500

E0650

Good

Over: 44TH STREET CREEK

44TH & PLEASANT VY, Payne, OK

Built 2021 Load: 52.3 t ADT: 100

U.S. 270

Good

Over: WEWOKA CREEK

6.7 SE JCT S.H. 3, Seminole, OK

Built 2023 Load: 52.3 t ADT: 6,900

S.H. 50

Good

Over: CREEK

12.4 MI N SH-15 jct., Woodward, OK

Built 1959 Load: 52.3 t ADT: 1,100

S.H. 9

Good

Over: LITTLE RIVER

12.3 MI. E JCT U.S. 77, Cleveland, OK

Built 2019 Load: 52.4 t ADT: 7,429

MUSKOGEE TP

Good

Over: CREEK

11.5 MI N JCT I-40, Muskogee, OK

Built 1968 Load: 52.4 t ADT: 6,700

S.H. 34

Good

Over: CREEK

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

Built 1932 Load: 52.5 t ADT: 990

E1080 SW 15TH ST.

Good

Over: SHELL CREEK

.6E OF CIMARRON RD, Canadian, OK

Built 2017 Load: 52.5 t ADT: 200

TURNER TP (I-44)

Good

Over: SLWC R.R. UNDER

12.4 MI N E JCT I-35, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1953 Load: 52.5 t ADT: 24,900

E1970 NOLLEYTUBBY

Good

Over: NOLLEYTUBBY CREEK

.3E .5N of WESLEY, Atoka, OK

Built 2020 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 50

N3933 (MILLER)

Good

Over: LITTLE CHICKASAW CREEK

1.8E 1.5S OF STRINGTOWN, Atoka, OK

Built 2023 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 100

E1200

Good

Over: SADLER CREEK

4N 4.1E OF CARTER, Beckham, OK

Built 2002 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 25

N1700

Good

Over: CREEK

13.9 N. 4.5 W. OF ERICK, Beckham, OK

Built 2006 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 50

IRR N2560

Good

Over: COBB CREEK

1E .1N of SH9, Caddo, OK

Built 2022 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 100

1120C

Good

Over: CLEAR CREEK

2E 2.8N OF LOST CITY, Cherokee, OK

Built 2017 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 350

N4220

Good

Over: HORSE CREEK

1N OF GRANT, Choctaw, OK

Built 2016 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 200

EDGE OF THE EARTH

Good

Over: CORBETT CREEK

0.1 E 144TH AVE SE, Cleveland, OK

Built 1996 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 100

E1680

Good

Over: POST OAK CREEK

2.7S 2.9E of INDIAHOMA, Comanche, OK

Built 2019 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 150

E0345

Good

Over: BIG CABIN CREEK

2S & 4.5E OF BIG CABIN, Craig, OK

Built 2002 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 100

N3680

Good

Over: DOG CREEK

3.3S; 4W S.H. 33/ S.H. 48, Creek, OK

Built 2013 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 100

N3690

Good

Over: DOG CREEK

3W 3S of SH33/SH46, Creek, OK

Built 2019 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 100

N2190

Good

Over: CREEK

2.2 E & 4.3 S STAFFORD, Custer, OK

Built 1995 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 25

N2060

Good

Over: QUARTER MASTER CREEK

3.3 E 4. N HAMMON, Custer, OK

Built 1996 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 25

E0630

Good

Over: CAMP CREEK

8.3 W 3.0 S OF SEILING, Dewey, OK

Built 1994 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 24

E1220

Good

Over: LITTLE WEWOKA CREEK

.6N 4.8W OF WETUMKA, Hughes, OK

Built 2016 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 100

E1380

Good

Over: CREEK

.6S 5.4E OF HOBART, Kiowa, OK

Built 2000 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 100

3920C

Good

Over: PEACHLAND CREEK

2W OF BENGAL, Latimer, OK

Built 2009 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 100

IRR E4620 (4560C)

Good

Over: LITTLE RIVER

2.6 N OF IDABEL, McCurtain, OK

Built 2023 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 1,000

N3980

Good

Over: MILL CREEK

SOUTH EDGE OF VERNON, McIntosh, OK

Built 2012 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 80

U.S. 266

Good

Over: PUTTY CREEK

4.7 E OKMULGEE C/L, McIntosh, OK

Built 2015 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 1,100

E1760

Good

Over: DRY SANDY CREEK

.2N OF JOLLYVILLE, Murray, OK

Built 2022 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 100

E0890 (HANCOCK ST)

Good

Over: COODY CREEK

1.8E MUSKOGEE, Muskogee, OK

Built 1901 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 1,500

Showing 20,201-20,250 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.