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

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

E0650

Poor

Over: CREEK

.5N 1.7E OF MULHALL, Logan, OK

Built 1914 Load: 3.6 t ADT: 24

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

N4210

Poor

Over: PEA CREEK

3.2 MI S OF OLD SH 33, Rogers, OK

Built 1940 Load: 4.2 t ADT: 100

E0185

Poor

Over: JONES CREEK

4.SE OF PYRAMID CORNERS, Craig, OK

Built 1935 Load: 4.3 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

OLD U.S. 169

Poor

Over: CANEY RIVER

OLD US 169 2.2 MI N SH 20, Tulsa, OK

Built 1930 Load: 4.3 t ADT: 400

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

FURGUSON ROAD

Poor

Over: CREEK

5.0 N; 1.3 E BEGGS, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1942 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

N2620

Poor

Over: CREEK

3W 2.6N OF HELENA, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1955 Load: 4.5 t ADT: 25

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

N3830

Poor

Over: BROWNS CREEK

.5S 4E OF SLICK, Creek, OK

Built 1918 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

E ROBINSON ST

Poor

Over: CREEK

0.6 E 72ND AVE NE, Cleveland, OK

Built 1938 Load: 4.9 t ADT: 718

N4270

Poor

Over: BIG CREEK

0.5W US69; O.7N TURNPIKE, Wagoner, OK

Built 1950 Load: 4.9 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

E0980

Poor

Over: CUSSETAH CREEK

1.0 S 4.2 W MORRIS, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1939 Load: 5.3 t ADT: 300

E0110

Poor

Over: CREEK

.1E OF COUNTY LINE, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1938 Load: 5.4 t ADT: 100

E0660

Poor

Over: N. CANADIAN RIVER

.2S of CANTON, Blaine, OK

Built 1915 Load: 5.4 t ADT: 100

0744C

Poor

Over: CREEK

3.E .5S of DURANT, Bryan, OK

Built 1920 Load: 5.4 t ADT: 100

Showing 21,251-21,300 of 22,733 bridges

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