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

5736C

Poor

Over: CREEK

11 MI. SW OF FAIRFAX, Osage, OK

Built 1930 Load: 3.0 t ADT: 75

N3825 (S OLD HWY)

Poor

Over: CLEAR BOGGY CREEK

.3E 1.3N OF CANEY, Atoka, OK

Built 1928 Load: 3.2 t ADT: 100

E0790

Poor

Over: LITTLE DEEP FORK CREEK

2.6S 2W OF SHAMROCK, Creek, OK

Built 1927 Load: 3.3 t ADT: 100

E0530

Poor

Over: RANCH CREEK

1N 2.1W OF HALLET, Pawnee, OK

Built 1927 Load: 3.3 t ADT: 20

E0610

Poor

Over: STILLWATER CREEK

MCELROY & REDLAND .2E, Payne, OK

Built 1935 Load: 3.3 t ADT: 50

IRR N2470

Poor

Over: CEDAR CREEK

1. E 1.9 S OF SH 9, Caddo, OK

Built 1940 Load: 3.4 t ADT: 50

E0750

Poor

Over: POLECAT CREEK

5S 5.2E JCT SH33/SH48, Creek, OK

Built 1925 Load: 3.4 t ADT: 100

5146C

Poor

Over: PECAN CREEK

4.6 MI SE OF SH 16, Muskogee, OK

Built 1928 Load: 3.4 t ADT: 100

5788C

Poor

Over: CREEK

3.5 MI. NE OF HOMINY, Osage, OK

Built 1940 Load: 3.5 t ADT: 220

E0450

Poor

Over: CREEK

2.5S 3.9E OF US64/SH74, Garfield, OK

Built 1923 Load: 3.6 t ADT: 24

N2800

Poor

Over: CREEK

.4S 6.5W 1.3S OF WAUKOMIS, Garfield, OK

Built 1937 Load: 3.6 t ADT: 24

E0300

Poor

Over: SAND CREEK

2N 1.5E OF KREMLIN, Garfield, OK

Built 1938 Load: 3.6 t ADT: 24

N4617

Poor

Over: LEWIS CREEK

3.2 E; 1.1 S SUMMERFIELD, Le Flore, OK

Built 1947 Load: 3.6 t ADT: 100

N3550

Poor

Over: CAMP CREEK

3.1 S 4.E OF AVERY, Lincoln, OK

Built 1948 Load: 3.6 t ADT: 100

E0505

Poor

Over: EAST GRIEVER CREEK

6E 4.5N OF CHESTER, Major, OK

Built 1984 Load: 3.6 t ADT: 100

N3740

Poor

Over: CREEK

.9 S 2.9 W OKEMAH, Okfuskee, OK

Built 1976 Load: 3.6 t ADT: 70

E1088 (MOORE ST.)

Poor

Over: CREEK

.4 MI S OF US 75 BUS, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1940 Load: 3.7 t ADT: 100

N4530

Poor

Over: CREEK

3.5 MI N OF NARCISSA, Ottawa, OK

Built 1938 Load: 3.9 t ADT: 100

D3910

Poor

Over: CANEY RIVER

6.0 MI NW OF DEWEY, Osage, OK

Built 1935 Load: 4.0 t ADT: 75

E0463

Poor

Over: CREEK

KANSAS ST WEST OF 7TH, Pawnee, OK

Built 1950 Load: 4.0 t ADT: 29

E1110

Poor

Over: CREEK

2.8 E SH 58, Caddo, OK

Built 1940 Load: 4.1 t ADT: 50

IRR N4640

Poor

Over: TRIB TO SPRING RIVER

1.5N 3.5E OF QUAPAW, Ottawa, OK

Built 2009 Load: 4.2 t ADT: 100

E0730

Poor

Over: ANTELOPE CREEK

5.7W OF COYLE, Logan, OK

Built 1920 Load: 4.3 t ADT: 24

IRR E0010

Poor

Over: FOUR MILE CREEK

5.5W 1.0NOF PITCHER, Ottawa, OK

Built 1930 Load: 4.3 t ADT: 100

FAS 5108

Poor

Over: BUTLER CREEK

.5 N.; 3.5 MI E OKTAHA, Muskogee, OK

Built 1910 Load: 4.4 t ADT: 50

5144C

Poor

Over: WAYSIDE CREEK

2.8 S .3 W OF WAIN WRIGHT, Muskogee, OK

Built 1931 Load: 4.4 t ADT: 100

N4150

Poor

Over: SWEETWATER CREEK

0.2 MI S OF E0430, Rogers, OK

Built 1930 Load: 4.4 t ADT: 400

E0450 (5 TH ST.)

Poor

Over: CREEK

5TH ST .1 MI W OF SH 11, Tulsa, OK

Built 1920 Load: 4.4 t ADT: 300

N2490

Poor

Over: CREEK

6S 1E OF CANTON, Blaine, OK

Built 1960 Load: 4.5 t ADT: 30

N2740

Poor

Over: CREEK

1. E & 1.1 N COGAR, Caddo, OK

Built 1940 Load: 4.5 t ADT: 50

E2017

Poor

Over: SUGAR CREEK

3.7 N 1.6 W OF SOPER, Choctaw, OK

Built 1988 Load: 4.5 t ADT: 100

E0750

Poor

Over: ROWLAND CREEK

5S3.2E OF SH48/SH33, Creek, OK

Built 1932 Load: 4.5 t ADT: 100

N2850

Poor

Over: CREEK

5.2W .4S OF KREMLIN, Garfield, OK

Built 1930 Load: 4.5 t ADT: 25

E1360

Poor

Over: TONY HOLLOW CREEK

2.6S US62 5.5W US81, Grady, OK

Built 1920 Load: 4.5 t ADT: 100

E1680

Poor

Over: CREEK

283 &62 4.0S &2.2E, Jackson, OK

Built 1940 Load: 4.5 t ADT: 50

N2550

Poor

Over: CREEK

6.5S 1E .5S OF FAIRVIEW, Major, OK

Built 1970 Load: 4.5 t ADT: 100

N3670

Poor

Over: CREEK

2.4N & 1W OF CROMWELL, Seminole, OK

Built 1938 Load: 4.5 t ADT: 100

E1270

Poor

Over: TRIBUTARY TO WEWOKA CK

1 N & 2 E OF WEWOKA, Seminole, OK

Built 1975 Load: 4.5 t ADT: 100

N3870

Poor

Over: CREEK

INDUSTRIAL AVE S.OF 10TH, Tulsa, OK

Built 1920 Load: 4.5 t ADT: 150

E1600

Poor

Over: CREEK

2. S 1.5 E OF ANTIOCH, Garvin, OK

Built 1940 Load: 4.6 t ADT: 100

N3944

Poor

Over: FLAT ROCK CREEK

1.S OF PRESTON, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1930 Load: 4.6 t ADT: 450

N3700

Poor

Over: CREEK

1MI. NW JCT OF HWY 20&99, Osage, OK

Built 1935 Load: 4.7 t ADT: 80

7202C

Poor

Over: CREEK

176ST N.8MI E HWY 11, Tulsa, OK

Built 1950 Load: 4.7 t ADT: 296

E1470

Poor

Over: CREEK

1. S 1.1 E OF SH 19, Caddo, OK

Built 1940 Load: 4.8 t ADT: 50

E1579 (CITY ST.)

Poor

Over: MEDICINE CREEK

2.1 W .1 N OF SH 49, Comanche, OK

Built 1906 Load: 5.1 t ADT: 200

N3650

Poor

Over: DEEP FORK CANADIAN RIV.

2.2S OF ARON, Creek, OK

Built 1924 Load: 5.1 t ADT: 50

N3960

Poor

Over: CREEK

1.0 N US75; 6.0 W SH52, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1938 Load: 5.1 t ADT: 100

N4658 (0142C)

Poor

Over: CREEK

5.6N 4.9E OF SW C/L, Adair, OK

Built 1940 Load: 5.3 t ADT: 50

3432C

Poor

Over: CREEK

6.0 MI E US 81, Jefferson, OK

Built 1960 Load: 5.3 t ADT: 24

E0110

Poor

Over: CREEK

.1E OF COUNTY LINE, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1938 Load: 5.4 t ADT: 100

Showing 21,101-21,150 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.