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

N3990

Poor

Over: FISH CREEK

2. E 1.7 S OF US 60, Washington, OK

Built 1978 Load: 19.6 t ADT: 88

7439C

Poor

Over: FISH CREEK

2. S 1.5 E OF US 60, Washington, OK

Built 1981 Load: 19.6 t ADT: 375

E0920

Poor

Over: CREEK

4. N .4 E OF GEARY, Canadian, OK

Built 1991 Load: 19.7 t ADT: 100

6614C

Poor

Over: RABB CREEK

5.5 MI W OF US 169, Rogers, OK

Built 1962 Load: 19.7 t ADT: 250

5608C

Poor

Over: ADAMS CREEK

2.7NE OF SH 16, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1921 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 800

N4470

Poor

Over: SHAWNEE CREEK

4.NE AT VINITA, Craig, OK

Built 1941 Load: 19.9 t ADT: 100

N3780

Poor

Over: CREEK

3.5W 1.1S OF KELLYVILLE, Creek, OK

Built 1930 Load: 19.9 t ADT: 100

E0743

Poor

Over: CREEK

1.9E 3.2S OF US 59, Adair, OK

Built 1938 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 50

E0780

Poor

Over: NORTH CANADIAN RIVER

2.5 N 3.5 W WATONGA, Blaine, OK

Built 1950 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 100

E0650

Poor

Over: SPRING CREEK

3.S 3.4W OF OKEENE, Blaine, OK

Built 1960 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 50

MAYNARD ROAD

Poor

Over: CREEK

1. E 0.8 N OF MUSK CO.COR, Cherokee, OK

Built 1940 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 138

E0530

Poor

Over: HOYLE CREEK

.6 MI W OF AMES, Major, OK

Built 1976 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 350

80TH ST.

Poor

Over: CREEK

D0685, Payne, OK

Built 1967 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 100

6638C

Poor

Over: CREEK

1.0 MI N OF US 169, Rogers, OK

Built 1941 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 100

E1380

Poor

Over: CREEK

3.6 N & .3 E OF KONAWA, Seminole, OK

Built 1939 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 75

7430C

Poor

Over: CREEK

15S.&4.6E.OF JCT US75&60, Washington, OK

Built 1940 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 219

N2390

Poor

Over: CREEK

1.8N 1.E OF MOUNTAIN V, Washita, OK

Built 1987 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 25

IRR FAS 5622

Poor

Over: DEEP FORK RIVER O'FLOW

5.9 N SH56, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1937 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 300

IRR E0060

Poor

Over: ELM CREEK

E0060N4530001, Ottawa, OK

Built 1939 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 300

1802C

Poor

Over: BRUSH CREEK

4.0 MI NE OF SH 10, Craig, OK

Built 1939 Load: 20.2 t ADT: 25

5318C

Poor

Over: FORK CREEK

2.5 MI SW OF US 60, Nowata, OK

Built 1947 Load: 20.2 t ADT: 100

19TH ST.

Poor

Over: COUNCIL CREEK

19TH ST\W. POINT RD .1E, Payne, OK

Built 1930 Load: 20.2 t ADT: 100

E0480

Poor

Over: CREEK

1N.& 6E JCT US69 & SH20, Mayes, OK

Built 1938 Load: 20.3 t ADT: 50

FAS 4918

Poor

Over: PRYOR CREEK

4.0S & 1.5W OF ADAIR, Mayes, OK

Built 1948 Load: 20.3 t ADT: 500

FAS 4918

Poor

Over: PRYOR CREEK RELIEF

E0440N4320000, Mayes, OK

Built 1948 Load: 20.3 t ADT: 500

4936C

Poor

Over: PRYOR CREEK

5 MI W & 1.1 MI N. ADAIR, Mayes, OK

Built 1964 Load: 20.5 t ADT: 120

N3520

Poor

Over: CREEK

3W OF SH18 8.9 S KANSAS L, Osage, OK

Built 1940 Load: 20.5 t ADT: 50

MANARD RD.

Poor

Over: MILL CREEK

1. E 0.2 N OF MUSK CO COR, Cherokee, OK

Built 1990 Load: 20.6 t ADT: 138

IRR E0140

Poor

Over: CREEK

E0140N4550007, Ottawa, OK

Built 1939 Load: 20.6 t ADT: 100

IRR E1690

Poor

Over: CREEK

4N&1.6E OF JCT I-44&SH36, Comanche, OK

Built 1965 Load: 20.7 t ADT: 100

N4300

Poor

Over: CHOUTEAU CREEK

1.2 N & SW OF CHOUTEAU, Mayes, OK

Built 1982 Load: 20.7 t ADT: 100

E0850 (0150C)

Poor

Over: CREEK

2S 4.4E OF STILWELL, Adair, OK

Built 1943 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 624

FAS 1608C

Poor

Over: CREEK

4. N 2.3 W OF SH 49, Comanche, OK

Built 1925 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 578

1844C

Poor

Over: SALT CREEK

2.0 MI S OF CENTRALIA, Craig, OK

Built 1946 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 50

2608C

Poor

Over: CREEK

1.6 MI E AMBER, Grady, OK

Built 1940 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 537

E1320

Poor

Over: CREEK

2.O MI W CHICKASHA, Grady, OK

Built 1987 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 100

E2050

Poor

Over: CREEK

4.2W OF US81, Jefferson, OK

Built 1940 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 50

E1395

Poor

Over: LITTLE CASTON CREEK

1.6 N; 4.5 W WISTER, Le Flore, OK

Built 1946 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 75

U.S. 271

Poor

Over: FOURCHE MALINE CREEK

26 MI N PUSHMATAHA CO, Le Flore, OK

Built 1948 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 1,800

4090C

Poor

Over: CREEK

3.0 N; 1.5 W WISTER, Le Flore, OK

Built 1950 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 70

N3150

Poor

Over: CREEK

.2E .2S OF I-35/SH33, Logan, OK

Built 1950 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 150

N2500

Poor

Over: DEEP CREEK

4.5S 4W .7S OF FAIRVIEW, Major, OK

Built 1940 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 100

N2990

Poor

Over: WALNUT CREEK

.5E1.5S1W.9S OF BLANCHARD, McClain, OK

Built 1987 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 100

N4230

Poor

Over: SHADY GROVE CREEK

.2N;2E OF CHECOTAH, McIntosh, OK

Built 1982 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 100

N COUNCIL RD.

Poor

Over: CREEK

.1S OF NW 122ND ST, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1984 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 8,300

OAKGROVE RD

Poor

Over: EUCHEE CREEK

OAKGROVE RD\80TH ST .7S, Payne, OK

Built 1948 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 81

N3320

Poor

Over: POND CREEK

.9S 3.2W OF WANETTE, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 1921 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 50

IRR FAS 6415

Poor

Over: CREEK

3.4 E. & 2.8 S OF ALBION, Pushmataha, OK

Built 1938 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 100

E0490(106TH.ST.N)

Poor

Over: CREEK

106 ST N .3MI E. YALE, Tulsa, OK

Built 1940 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 100

E0100

Poor

Over: BOGGY CREEK

11.9N .5E OF AVARD, Woods, OK

Built 1977 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 24

Showing 21,751-21,800 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.