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

FAS 4018

Poor

Over: RED BANK HOLLOW CREEK

6.0 S; 1.0 E SUMMERFIELD, Le Flore, OK

Built 1963 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 150

FAS 4018

Poor

Over: CEDAR CREEK

6.0 S; 0.4 W SUMMERFIELD, Le Flore, OK

Built 1963 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 150

FAS 4018

Poor

Over: CREEK

6.0 S; 1.0 W SUMMERFIELD, Le Flore, OK

Built 1963 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 150

INDUSTRIAL BLVD.

Poor

Over: CREEK

0.2 MI S OLD SH 112, Le Flore, OK

Built 1967 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 1,000

FAS 4018

Poor

Over: CREEK

7.0 S; 2.7 E SUMMERFIELD, Le Flore, OK

Built 1973 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 150

4054C

Poor

Over: BUCK CREEK

1.0 E; 0.7 S BOKOSHE, Le Flore, OK

Built 1983 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

4044C

Poor

Over: CREEK

2.0 S; 2.2 E WHITESBORO, Le Flore, OK

Built 1997 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 50

N4534

Poor

Over: BUZZARD CREEK

5.0 E; 1.7 N TALIHINA, Le Flore, OK

Built 1998 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 24

N4490

Poor

Over: CREEK

1.2 N TALIHINA, Le Flore, OK

Built 2006 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 30

E0990

Poor

Over: CREEK

1.3 W OF ARLINGTON, Lincoln, OK

Built 1930 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

FAS 4128

Poor

Over: CHUCKAHO CREEK

.2S .2E .3S OF DAVENPORT, Lincoln, OK

Built 1941 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

E0890

Poor

Over: CREEK

.4 N .8 W OF I-44 & SH 18, Lincoln, OK

Built 1970 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

N3030

Poor

Over: SPRING CREEK

1.1E 4.5S OF MARSHALL, Logan, OK

Built 1936 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 24

N3030

Poor

Over: CREEK

.5W 3.3N OF SH74/SH74C, Logan, OK

Built 2003 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

E2030 SMILEY RD.

Poor

Over: CREEK

1.5 S 1.5 E OF MADILL, Marshall, OK

Built 1939 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 50

N3560

Poor

Over: ROOSTER CREEK

2.5 E 1.6 S KINGSTON, Marshall, OK

Built 1940 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

D3538

Poor

Over: LITTLE GLASSES CREEK

1.1 E 1.8 N KINGSTON, Marshall, OK

Built 1940 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

FAS 4814

Poor

Over: CREEK

0.5 N 1.5 W OF SHAY, Marshall, OK

Built 1986 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

N3057 3RD ST.

Poor

Over: WHISKEY CREEK

0.5 S & 0.5 E OF MADILL, Marshall, OK

Built 1937 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

IRR E1970

Poor

Over: WOLF CREEK

1.5SE OF DURWOOD;2S US177, Marshall, OK

Built 2004 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

E2040

Poor

Over: YANUBBEE CREEK

2.0 N 0.2 E BROKEN BOW, McCurtain, OK

Built 1936 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 75

E2160

Poor

Over: PERRY CREEK

1.0 S 3.3 W IDABEL, McCurtain, OK

Built 1936 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

E2140

Poor

Over: CREEK

1.0 E 3.0 S GARVIN, McCurtain, OK

Built 1937 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

E2080

Poor

Over: HOLLY CREEK

2.0 S 4.0 W BROKEN BOW, McCurtain, OK

Built 1937 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 60

4588C

Poor

Over: COURTHOUSE CREEK

4.0 N 2.7 E GARVIN, McCurtain, OK

Built 1938 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 400

E2070

Poor

Over: CREEK

1.5N 1.5E OF MILLERTON, McCurtain, OK

Built 1938 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

E2070

Poor

Over: WHEELOCK CREEK

1.5N 1.8E OF MILLERTON, McCurtain, OK

Built 1938 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

4528C

Poor

Over: GARLAND CREEK

4.2 S 0.5 W VALLIANT, McCurtain, OK

Built 1938 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

4517C

Poor

Over: FRANKLIN CREEK

4.7 E WRIGHT CITY, McCurtain, OK

Built 1938 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

N4520

Poor

Over: WHEELOCK CREEK

0.5 N 1.0 E MILLERTON, McCurtain, OK

Built 1939 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

4574C

Poor

Over: CREEK

2.6 S HAWORTH, McCurtain, OK

Built 1941 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 250

4582C

Poor

Over: CREEK

0.2 S TOM, McCurtain, OK

Built 1946 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

N4800

Poor

Over: YELLOW BRANCH CREEK

2.0 N; 3.0 E TOM, McCurtain, OK

Built 1949 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 50

4530C

Poor

Over: CREEK

2.0 N; 2.5 E GARVIN, McCurtain, OK

Built 1961 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

4574C

Poor

Over: PUSH CREEK

5.0 E; 1.0 S HARRIS, McCurtain, OK

Built 1961 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

4530C

Poor

Over: CREEK

0.7 N GARVIN, McCurtain, OK

Built 1964 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

IRR 4554C

Poor

Over: WINSHIP BRANCH

1.4 S; 1.0 W BATTIEST, McCurtain, OK

Built 1968 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

IRR4555C

Poor

Over: ROCKY CREEK

4.8 S; 1.0 W BATTIEST, McCurtain, OK

Built 1968 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

4527C

Poor

Over: GARLAND CREEK

1.2 S VALLIANT, McCurtain, OK

Built 1972 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

N4460

Poor

Over: STEVENS CREEK

5.0 N; 1.0 W VALLIANT, McCurtain, OK

Built 1984 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

N4725

Poor

Over: GOODWATER CREEK

0.5 E; 0.8 S REDLAND, McCurtain, OK

Built 1993 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 50

4576C

Poor

Over: CREEK

6.0 E; 0.7 N BROKEN BOW, McCurtain, OK

Built 1993 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 250

IRR FAS 4533

Poor

Over: CREEK

1.3 N; 0.1 W BETHEL, McCurtain, OK

Built 1994 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 700

IRR 4501C

Poor

Over: CREEK

4.4 N; 1.0 E BETHEL, McCurtain, OK

Built 2004 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 300

IRR 4501C

Poor

Over: CREEK

4.1 N; 0.9 E BETHEL, McCurtain, OK

Built 2004 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 250

E1050

Poor

Over: CREEK

.2 S 1.3 E BOLEY, Okfuskee, OK

Built 1928 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

5408C

Poor

Over: CREEK

1. S 5.0 W MASON, Okfuskee, OK

Built 1937 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 75

N3780

Poor

Over: CREEK

5 S & 1 E OF OKEMAH, Okfuskee, OK

Built 1938 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

E1050

Poor

Over: CREEK

.2 S & .2 W BOLEY, Okfuskee, OK

Built 1938 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

RENO AVE.(E1070)

Poor

Over: CHOCTAW CREEK

.5E OF WESTMINSTER RD., Oklahoma, OK

Built 1938 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 4,408

Showing 21,951-22,000 of 22,733 bridges

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