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

S.H. 66

Poor

Over: SLWC R.R. UNDER

SH 66; 0.9 MI E JCT SH 18, Lincoln, OK

Built 1926 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 7,800

N3030

Poor

Over: CREEK

.5W 3.7N OF SH74/SH74C, Logan, OK

Built 2003 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 25

N2500

Poor

Over: SKUNK CREEK BR.

4. 5W 1.9S OF ORIENTA, Major, OK

Built 1988 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 30

N3934 (SUNSET BLVD

Poor

Over: BUTTER CREEK

N3934E0170001, Washington, OK

Built 1965 Load: 47.6 t ADT: 2,500

4820C MCMILLAN RD

Poor

Over: LITTLE HAUANI CREEK

0.3 MI N OF MC MILLAN, Marshall, OK

Built 1988 Load: 48.1 t ADT: 100

N3610

Poor

Over: VANZANT CREEK

4.7 S .8 W PADEN, Okfuskee, OK

Built 1987 Load: 48.1 t ADT: 70

N MACARTHUR BLVD.

Poor

Over: SPRING CREEK

.9N OF NW 108TH ST, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1980 Load: 48.2 t ADT: 19,000

N3670

Poor

Over: CREEK

2.3S OF OLIVE, Creek, OK

Built 1984 Load: 48.3 t ADT: 75

E1730

Poor

Over: MOSS CREEK

1.0 N & 1.1 JCT SH 7 & 74, Carter, OK

Built 1992 Load: 49.9 t ADT: 100

4078C

Poor

Over: CEDAR CREEK

2.0 N; 1.8 E POCOLA, Le Flore, OK

Built 1938 Load: 50.8 t ADT: 60

E1520

Poor

Over: CREEK

0.8 E.; 1.0 N. STRATFORD, Garvin, OK

Built 1995 Load: 51.2 t ADT: 100

E1638 (KEAN ST.)

Poor

Over: CREEK

AT HOWELL ST. AND KEAN, Garvin, OK

Built 1996 Load: 51.2 t ADT: 200

E1400

Poor

Over: CREEK

6S 4E OF US62, Caddo, OK

Built 2002 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 100

E2030

Poor

Over: HARRINGTON CREEK

2.6 E 1. N ARMSTRONG, Bryan, OK

Built 1991 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 100

FAU 8220 (E 71ST S

Poor

Over: JOE CREEK

1600 E 71ST STREET, Tulsa, OK

Built 1965 Load: 55.3 t ADT: 14,523

E0630

Poor

Over: CREEK

7N .4E OF SH33/ SH48, Creek, OK

Built 1995 Load: 55.6 t ADT: 100

COTTONWD (N3280)

Poor

Over: WILD HORSE CREEK

COTTONWD RD & 92ND .1S, Payne, OK

Built 1989 Load: 56.2 t ADT: 50

MAJOR RD (N3190)

Poor

Over: CREEK

MAJOR RD & 80TH ST .7S, Payne, OK

Built 1990 Load: 56.3 t ADT: 25

N3896

Poor

Over: CREEK

BRATTON RD. 3 MI NW OF TA, Osage, OK

Built 1993 Load: 57.4 t ADT: 100

E0140

Poor

Over: CREEK

6.8W 1N OF INGERSOLL, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1941 Load: 59.0 t ADT: 100

E1710

Poor

Over: CREEK

1.8 S 1.1 E OF PERNELL, Garvin, OK

Built 1987 Load: 59.7 t ADT: 100

E1770

Poor

Over: CREEK

0.6 MI E OF SH 7 & 76, Carter, OK

Built 1992 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 100

N2690

Poor

Over: TONKAWA CREEK

2. E .1 S OF US 62, Caddo, OK

Built 1987 Load: 62.1 t ADT: 100

N3330

Poor

Over: CREEK

8.5 E 1.4 S PAULS VALLEY, Garvin, OK

Built 1995 Load: 62.1 t ADT: 100

E1410

Poor

Over: W FORK DELEWARE CREEK

7. S 2.1 E OF US 62, Caddo, OK

Built 1992 Load: 63.0 t ADT: 100

N2450

Poor

Over: SPRING CREEK

1. E 12.7 S OF US 62, Comanche, OK

Built 1968 Load: 63.5 t ADT: 100

E1647

Poor

Over: CREEK

3 N&O.5 E OF CLAYTON, Pushmataha, OK

Built 1940 Load: 64.4 t ADT: 50

E1460

Poor

Over: TURKEY CREEK

2S 1.8W OF STEALY, McClain, OK

Built 1998 Load: 65.3 t ADT: 100

N2560

Poor

Over: CREEK

1.5W 1N JCT. I-44/S.H. 49, Comanche, OK

Built 2001 Load: 70.8 t ADT: 50

E1980

Poor

Over: CREEK

2N 1.1E JCT US70 & SH77SE, Carter, OK

Built 1998 Load: 72.6 t ADT: 250

44TH ST.

Poor

Over: CREEK

44TH ST\CNCL CRK RD .9E, Payne, OK

Built 1994 Load: 72.6 t ADT: 24

N3400

Poor

Over: CREEK

6.2E 2.6N OF NEWKIRK, Kay, OK

Built 1965 Load: 81.6 t ADT: 150

IRR N2410

Poor

Over: CREEK

1.W 1.5S OF COLONY, Washita, OK

Built 1998 Load: 86.2 t ADT: 50

DEEP ROCK RD.

Poor

Over: CREEK

DEEP RCK \LINWOOD.5E, Payne, OK

Built 1992 Load: 87.1 t ADT: 100

NE 220TH

Poor

Over: OIL PEAVINE CREEK

.1 MI. EAST OF AIR DEPOT, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1991 Load: 90.4 t ADT: 170

IRR E0040

Poor

Over: TAR CREEK

2S & .75W OF PITCHER, Ottawa, OK

Built 2010 Load: 99.9 t ADT: 500

N3430

Poor

Over: CREEK

1.6 S & 1.5 W OF VANOSS, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1993 Load: 99.9 t ADT: 100

E0767

Structurally Deficient

Over: PEAVINE CREEK

4.5N .5E OF US 599, Adair, OK

Built 1991 ADT: 24

E0260

Structurally Deficient

Over: WEST CLAY CREEK

4N 4.8E OF CARMEN, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1953 ADT: 100

N2710 (FAS 0205)

Structurally Deficient

Over: CREEK

1.5S OF JET, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1960 ADT: 100

E1660

Structurally Deficient

Over: N BOGGY CREEK

1W 2N OF CHOCKIE, Atoka, OK

Built 1920 ADT: 100

E2080

Structurally Deficient

Over: WHITESAND CREEK

3.8 MI E OF BENNINGTON, Bryan, OK

Built 1988 ADT: 75

E1220

Structurally Deficient

Over: WHITE BREAD CREEK

4 S & 5.4 E BINGER, Caddo, OK

Built 1940 ADT: 50

N2830

Structurally Deficient

Over: N. CANADIAN RIVER

.2W OF EL RENO, Canadian, OK

Built 1925 ADT: 100

MELTON AVENUE

Structurally Deficient

Over: CREEK

.45E OF SH 53A, Carter, OK

Built 2020 ADT: 100

E1160 (SE 134TH)

Structurally Deficient

Over: CREEK

.9E OF SOONER RD, Cleveland, OK

Built 1930 ADT: 100

E1570

Structurally Deficient

Over: BEAVER CREEK

1.1E&.8S OF JCT SH65&17, Comanche, OK

Built 1906 ADT: 75

N2720

Structurally Deficient

Over: CREEK

2.6S&2W OF JCT SH65&17, Comanche, OK

Built 1975 ADT: 100

N4260

Structurally Deficient

Over: PRETTY CREEK

3.5 NW OF CENTRALIA, Craig, OK

Built 1909 ADT: 25

E0266

Structurally Deficient

Over: LITTLE CABIN CREEK

E0266N4430001, Craig, OK

Built 1913 ADT: 30

Showing 22,151-22,200 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.