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

JUNIPER ROAD

Poor

Over: CREEK

0.7 S I-40; 1.0 W C/L, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1927 Load: 7.0 t ADT: 100

E0190

Poor

Over: CREEK

0.1 MI W OF N4520, Ottawa, OK

Built 1939 Load: 7.0 t ADT: 100

E0470

Poor

Over: PAWNEE CREEK

.7E OF US64 ON DENVER ST, Pawnee, OK

Built 1950 Load: 7.0 t ADT: 180

N4160

Poor

Over: CREEK

4.1 S 2.3 W OF WAINWRIGHT, Muskogee, OK

Built 1911 Load: 7.1 t ADT: 50

N3450

Poor

Over: DRY CREEK

.9W 3.7S OF PARKLAND, Lincoln, OK

Built 1950 Load: 7.2 t ADT: 100

FAU 3880 (FOREMAN

Poor

Over: FOURMILE CREEK

0.4 MI W US 81, Canadian, OK

Built 1952 Load: 7.3 t ADT: 400

N3990

Poor

Over: CREEK

3. W 1.6 N OF BOSWELL, Choctaw, OK

Built 1950 Load: 7.3 t ADT: 100

E0460

Poor

Over: SKELETON CREEK

.8S 5.4W OF FAIRMONT, Garfield, OK

Built 1947 Load: 7.3 t ADT: 100

N2830

Poor

Over: SAND CREEK

3E .2S OF SH132/SH45E, Garfield, OK

Built 1973 Load: 7.3 t ADT: 100

E1640

Poor

Over: CREEK

1.8S&.6E DUKE, Jackson, OK

Built 1930 Load: 7.3 t ADT: 100

N3510

Poor

Over: CREEK

1 E .9 N OF BELLMONT, Lincoln, OK

Built 1946 Load: 7.3 t ADT: 100

E0600

Poor

Over: HORSE CREEK

.5S 1W OF MARSHALL, Logan, OK

Built 1940 Load: 7.3 t ADT: 100

FAU6741-GULICK ST.

Poor

Over: CORTA CREEK

.04N OF PEAK BLVD., Muskogee, OK

Built 1950 Load: 7.3 t ADT: 2,001

E0600

Poor

Over: STILLWATER CREEK

LVIEW RD & MAJOR RD .2E, Payne, OK

Built 1926 Load: 7.3 t ADT: 50

6653C

Poor

Over: LITTLE DOG CREEK

0.1 MI S OF E0430, Rogers, OK

Built 1936 Load: 7.3 t ADT: 100

E1420

Poor

Over: CREEK

.5 N & .1 W OF SASAKWA, Seminole, OK

Built 1940 Load: 7.3 t ADT: 30

E1680

Poor

Over: CREEK

1.S .2W 81 & 7, Stephens, OK

Built 1950 Load: 7.3 t ADT: 100

N3670

Poor

Over: SALT CREEK

1S 1W .1S OF GYPSY, Creek, OK

Built 1924 Load: 7.4 t ADT: 100

N3950

Poor

Over: CREEK

3.5 N US62B 1.5 W US75, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1939 Load: 7.5 t ADT: 250

E1720

Poor

Over: EIGHT MILE CREEK

1W .8N OF HENNEPEN, Garvin, OK

Built 2003 Load: 7.6 t ADT: 100

4084C

Poor

Over: CREEK

2.2 N 0.8 W HICKS, Le Flore, OK

Built 1938 Load: 7.6 t ADT: 150

N4060

Poor

Over: LITTLE CANE CR.TRIB.

1.0 W 2.5 S SH16&MSK C/L, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1935 Load: 7.7 t ADT: 100

IRR E1040

Poor

Over: BURGESS CREEK

1.0 S; 0.5 W SCHULTER, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1941 Load: 7.7 t ADT: 150

N3430

Poor

Over: DRY CREEK

2.8W 2.6S OF PARKLAND, Lincoln, OK

Built 1948 Load: 7.8 t ADT: 100

N1087 (BRODWAY)

Poor

Over: CREEK

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

Built 1930 Load: 7.8 t ADT: 100

IRR N4570

Poor

Over: LITTLE ELM CREEK

N4570E0100003, Ottawa, OK

Built 1919 Load: 7.8 t ADT: 24

N4530

Poor

Over: HORSE CREEK

2.0E.&.5S. OF AFTON, Ottawa, OK

Built 1939 Load: 7.8 t ADT: 200

N3610

Poor

Over: LITTLE DEEP FORK CREEK

4.3S OF SHAMROCK, Creek, OK

Built 1920 Load: 7.9 t ADT: 100

N3390

Poor

Over: TURKEY CREEK

4.1N 2W .1S OF LELA, Pawnee, OK

Built 1929 Load: 8.0 t ADT: 25

1824C

Poor

Over: CREEK

6.SE OF VINITA, Craig, OK

Built 1925 Load: 8.1 t ADT: 50

N3360

Poor

Over: KEEL SANDY CREEK

3.3 W .7 S OF STRATFORD, Garvin, OK

Built 1980 Load: 8.1 t ADT: 100

4044C

Poor

Over: KIAMICHI RIVER

0.7 S WHITESBORO, Le Flore, OK

Built 1940 Load: 8.1 t ADT: 200

IRR E1500

Poor

Over: CREEK

4N&.2E OF JCT US277&62, Comanche, OK

Built 1954 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 50

N3750

Poor

Over: CREEK

1S 1E 1.1S OF NEWBY, Creek, OK

Built 1938 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 100

E0425

Poor

Over: SPAVINAW CREEK

10.5 MI SW OF JAY, Delaware, OK

Built 1930 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 100

E0160

Poor

Over: BIG ANTELOPE CREEK

2S .2W OF SH11/SH74, Grant, OK

Built 1960 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 50

E0250

Poor

Over: CREEK

1.2S 5.6E OF POND CREEK, Grant, OK

Built 1987 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 75

E0170

Poor

Over: POND CREEK

4.8W 3S .4W OF SH11/US81, Grant, OK

Built 1996 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 50

N2860

Poor

Over: CREEK

4E 5.1N OF OKARCHE, Kingfisher, OK

Built 1980 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 50

E0610

Poor

Over: TURKEY CREEK

.5W 1.5N 1.4W HENNESSEY, Kingfisher, OK

Built 1988 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 25

4036C

Poor

Over: CREEK

.2W OF LOVING, Le Flore, OK

Built 1938 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 300

D1398

Poor

Over: CREEK

4.0 S; 3.6 E GILMORE, Le Flore, OK

Built 1993 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 30

N3410

Poor

Over: CREEK

.3W .5S OF MIDLOTHIAN, Lincoln, OK

Built 1938 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 100

E1020

Poor

Over: BREAKFAST CREEK

2.7 E 1 S .4E OF PAYSON, Lincoln, OK

Built 1948 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 100

E0750

Poor

Over: CREEK

.3E 2S 1.9E OF COYLE, Logan, OK

Built 1937 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 100

E0640

Poor

Over: CREEK

1E 1.5N 1.3E OF MULHALL, Logan, OK

Built 1950 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 100

4776C

Poor

Over: CREEK

1.1E 3.8N OF MENO, Major, OK

Built 1981 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 95

IRR N4750

Poor

Over: NORWOOD CREEK

2.0 W 1.6 S TOM, McCurtain, OK

Built 1940 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 100

HASKELL ST

Poor

Over: MUD CREEK

0.02 E GUTHRIE ST, McCurtain, OK

Built 1985 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 200

6702C

Poor

Over: CREEK

2 N & 3.7 W OF LITTLE, Seminole, OK

Built 1950 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 290

Showing 21,351-21,400 of 22,733 bridges

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