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

D4780

Good

Over: BLACK FORK CREEK

1.5 N; 0.5 W HICKS, Le Flore, OK

Built 2011 Load: 75.3 t ADT: 25

FAS 6518

Good

Over: CREEK

3.5 N 3.5 W CARPENTER, Roger Mills, OK

Built 1978 Load: 75.3 t ADT: 100

IRR E1341 CENTRAL

Good

Over: WASHITA RIVER TRIB.

.7W JCT US281/6TH ST, Caddo, OK

Built 2022 Load: 75.5 t ADT: 575

CREEK TP

Good

Over: ADAMS CREEK

26.63S, Wagoner, OK

Built 2000 Load: 75.5 t ADT: 5,100

CREEK TP

Good

Over: ADAMS CREEK

26.63N, Wagoner, OK

Built 2000 Load: 75.5 t ADT: 5,100

N3590

Good

Over: KENNY CREEK TRIB.

2W 1N OF JENNINGS, Pawnee, OK

Built 2016 Load: 75.7 t ADT: 122

S.H. 45

Good

Over: CREEK

4.6 MI.E. OF WOODS CL, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1927 Load: 75.8 t ADT: 1,400

I-40 N Frontage Rd

Good

Over: CREEK

0.1 MI W JCT I-40, Beckham, OK

Built 1958 Load: 75.9 t ADT: 1,350

S.H. 2

Good

Over: MUDDY CREEK

30.09 N JCT SH-3, Pushmataha, OK

Built 1962 Load: 75.9 t ADT: 1,000

E0443

Good

Over: TRIB TO HARPER CREEK

6N 1.8W JCT US64 & SH99, Pawnee, OK

Built 2012 Load: 76.1 t ADT: 200

E1320

Good

Over: CREEK

8N 6.1W OF LONE WOLF, Kiowa, OK

Built 2017 Load: 76.2 t ADT: 100

FAU 8240 (61ST STR

Good

Over: MINGO CREEK

9500 E 61ST STREET, Tulsa, OK

Built 1997 Load: 76.2 t ADT: 16,600

N2410

Good

Over: BUCK CREEK

3.2S 1W OF COLONY, Washita, OK

Built 2001 Load: 76.2 t ADT: 50

S.H. 43

Good

Over: RANDOLPH CREEK

12.18 E JCT US-69, Atoka, OK

Built 1967 Load: 76.3 t ADT: 480

U.S. 62

Good

Over: CREEK

0.9 MI. E OKLA C/L, Lincoln, OK

Built 2017 Load: 76.3 t ADT: 3,900

S.H. 47

Good

Over: WEST BROKEN LEG CREEK

9.3 MI E JCT S.H. 30, Roger Mills, OK

Built 1953 Load: 76.4 t ADT: 980

S.H. 11

Good

Over: DIRTY BUTTER CREEK

.2 E OF PEORIA, Tulsa, OK

Built 2020 Load: 76.4 t ADT: 4,400

U.S. 62 BUS.

Good

Over: CREEK

0.1 MI S JCT US 62, Muskogee, OK

Built 1958 Load: 76.6 t ADT: 14,100

S.H. 78

Good

Over: TRIB. TO ISLAND BAYOU CR

17 N.W. TEXAS S/L, Bryan, OK

Built 2023 Load: 76.7 t ADT: 3,150

E0350

Good

Over: BUCK CREEK

.2E OF WASH. C/L, Rogers, OK

Built 2017 Load: 77.0 t ADT: 200

N2530

Good

Over: CREEK

3.7N 2W OF CARMEN, Alfalfa, OK

Built 2022 Load: 77.1 t ADT: 100

S.H. 33

Good

Over: BEAVER CREEK

0.2 MI W JCT. U.S.183, Custer, OK

Built 1949 Load: 77.1 t ADT: 720

E0160

Good

Over: E0160

2S 2.3E OF SH11/US81, Grant, OK

Built 2022 Load: 77.1 t ADT: 25

U.S. 183

Good

Over: CREEK

17.4 N OF CUSTER C/L, Dewey, OK

Built 2019 Load: 77.3 t ADT: 2,016

5798C

Good

Over: WALNUT CREEK

2 MI. N.W. OF PRUE, Osage, OK

Built 1962 Load: 77.7 t ADT: 864

N3530

Good

Over: TURKEY CREEK

1 N 2.2 E .9 N OF AVERY, Lincoln, OK

Built 2019 Load: 78.0 t ADT: 100

I-40

Good

Over: CREEK

17.4 MI E POTT. C/L, Seminole, OK

Built 1964 Load: 78.1 t ADT: 14,800

KILPATRICK TP

Good

Over: CREEK

111.82, Canadian, OK

Built 1972 Load: 78.2 t ADT: 20,100

IRR 5846C

Good

Over: BRUSH CREEK

1.1S 3.9E of WYANDOTTE, Ottawa, OK

Built 2018 Load: 78.4 t ADT: 100

S.H. 99

Good

Over: CARPENTER CREEK

6.2N CREEK C/L, Pawnee, OK

Built 2022 Load: 78.4 t ADT: 1,600

E0635 W. 26TH AVE

Good

Over: CREEK

.75W OF W. 26TH/MAIN, Payne, OK

Built 2020 Load: 78.4 t ADT: 100

E0487 (E. 109TH N)

Good

Over: ELM CREEK TRIB.

.1E OF 145TH, Rogers, OK

Built 2010 Load: 78.4 t ADT: 200

MUSKOGEE TP

Good

Over: CREEK

T.P. NO 24.07, Wagoner, OK

Built 1968 Load: 78.7 t ADT: 16,800

U.S. 377 / S.H. 99

Good

Over: GRAY HORSE CREEK

0.9 MI. S. JCT SH 66, Lincoln, OK

Built 2007 Load: 79.0 t ADT: 3,600

BLACK GOLD DRIVE

Good

Over: CREEK

89ER DRIVE STATE FAIR, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1972 Load: 79.0 t ADT: 100

S.H. 9

Good

Over: CREEK

5.6 MI. E. JCT. US62, McClain, OK

Built 1976 Load: 79.1 t ADT: 18,700

U.S. 266

Good

Over: BENNETT CREEK

1.2 MI E MCINTOSH CO, Muskogee, OK

Built 1932 Load: 79.5 t ADT: 890

N4270

Good

Over: CHOUTEAU CREEK TRIB

3.3W 2N OF US412 / 69, Mayes, OK

Built 2022 Load: 79.7 t ADT: 100

S.H. 74

Good

Over: CREEK

3.19 MI. N CARTER C/L, Garvin, OK

Built 2017 Load: 79.9 t ADT: 750

S.H. 5

Good

Over: BEAVER CREEK O'FLOW

4.8MI.E OF COTTON C/L, Jefferson, OK

Built 2008 Load: 80.1 t ADT: 900

I-35

Good

Over: BEAVER CREEK

.8 MI N JCT SH 74, McClain, OK

Built 1968 Load: 80.2 t ADT: 30,200

ADAMS ST.

Good

Over: SANDY CREEK

CITY OF ATOKA, Atoka, OK

Built 1965 Load: 80.6 t ADT: 200

N3660

Good

Over: BUCKEYE CREEK TRIB.

1W 1.8N of OLIVE, Creek, OK

Built 2019 Load: 80.6 t ADT: 100

N2270

Good

Over: CREEK

1.8 N 4 W HWY 19 E, Kiowa, OK

Built 2023 Load: 80.7 t ADT: 50

E1480

Good

Over: CREEK

1 N .4 E OF ROOSEVELT, Kiowa, OK

Built 2023 Load: 80.7 t ADT: 50

IRR N3430

Good

Over: CREEK

3.9 E & .2 S TRYON, Lincoln, OK

Built 2020 Load: 80.7 t ADT: 100

S.H. 108

Good

Over: DEER CREEK

4.5 MI N JCT SH 33, Payne, OK

Built 1967 Load: 80.9 t ADT: 1,600

IRR N2620

Good

Over: CREEK

5. W 2.6 N OF US 62, Caddo, OK

Built 2005 Load: 81.2 t ADT: 50

U.S. 77

Good

Over: LITTLE RIVER

7.6 MI N&W OF SH 9, Cleveland, OK

Built 1951 Load: 81.2 t ADT: 19,500

S.H. 412P

Good

Over: VERDIGRIS RIVER O'FLOW

ROGERS C\L, Rogers, OK

Built 2011 Load: 81.3 t ADT: 2,100

Showing 20,701-20,750 of 22,733 bridges

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