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

N3130

Poor

Over: DOE CREEK

4.7W 5N OF I-35/SH11, Kay, OK

Built 1950 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 50

N2390

Poor

Over: CREEK

10N 6W .3N OF JCT 281/64, Woods, OK

Built 1995 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 24

N4580

Poor

Over: HUDSON CREEK

4.5N .5E OF FAIRLAND, Ottawa, OK

Built 2012 Load: 43.6 t ADT: 100

N4180

Poor

Over: CREEK

1.4 MI NW OF CHILDERS, Nowata, OK

Built 1992 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 100

POST RD.

Poor

Over: DEEP FORK CREEK

0.2 SOUTH OF SH 66, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1979 Load: 44.2 t ADT: 500

E0940

Poor

Over: CREEK

4S .2E OF GYPSY, Creek, OK

Built 1996 Load: 44.3 t ADT: 100

3142C/ N4500

Poor

Over: LITTLE SANS BOIS CREEK

1.3N; 2.5E OF GARLAND, Haskell, OK

Built 1982 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 100

2690C

Poor

Over: CREEK

4 MI S 1.8 E VERDEN, Grady, OK

Built 1986 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 180

6304C

Poor

Over: CREEK

2 N & 1.7 W OF JOHNSON, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 1993 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 1,030

6374C

Poor

Over: CREEK

.5 S & .2 W OF WANETTE, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 1995 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 250

FAS 0720

Poor

Over: ISLAND BAYOU CREEK

2 S. OF ALBANY, Bryan, OK

Built 1981 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 100

BRYANT AVE.

Poor

Over: N FORK OF LITTLE RIVER

0.7 S NE 12TH ST, Cleveland, OK

Built 2001 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 25

E0330 (2116C)

Poor

Over: WHITE WATER CREEK

4.5SE OF GROVE, Delaware, OK

Built 1982 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 100

7430C

Poor

Over: CANEY RIVER

15. S 5.4 E OF US75& 60, Washington, OK

Built 1985 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 154

E1240

Poor

Over: STINKING CREEK

8S .1E JCT S.H. 37/SH 152, Caddo, OK

Built 2005 Load: 44.9 t ADT: 96

D3120

Poor

Over: CREEK

0.5 MI S EOLA, Garvin, OK

Built 1987 Load: 44.9 t ADT: 100

E1406

Poor

Over: JOINTER CREEK

.5 N & 1 E OF CALVIN, Hughes, OK

Built 1993 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 200

104TH ST (E0700)

Poor

Over: LOST CREEK

104TH&BRUSH CRK RD .2E, Payne, OK

Built 1920 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 50

104TH ST (E0700)

Poor

Over: WILD HORSE CREEK

104TH & RANGER RD .9E, Payne, OK

Built 1930 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 25

2636C

Poor

Over: CREEK

1 MI E US 81, Grady, OK

Built 1939 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 1,310

E1020 (NE 63RD ST)

Poor

Over: CREEK

E OF NE 63 ST & HENNEY RD, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1965 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 100

9TH ST. (E0720)

Poor

Over: BIG CREEK

9TH ST\AGRA RD .9E, Payne, OK

Built 1920 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 100

23RD ST

Poor

Over: BROKEN ARROW CREEK

193RD E. .8S OF 111TH S., Tulsa, OK

Built 1973 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 4,184

FAU 6112 (TUXEDO B

Poor

Over: COON CREEK

1.08 E OF S.H. 123, Washington, OK

Built 1985 Load: 46.6 t ADT: 7,000

IRR 0866C

Poor

Over: CREEK

.7S OF BOONE, Caddo, OK

Built 2001 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 39

E0970

Poor

Over: CREEK

2. S 8.8 W OF PIEDMONT, Canadian, OK

Built 1986 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 100

E1830

Poor

Over: CREEK

2. N JCT I-35 & SH 53, Carter, OK

Built 1994 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 100

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

E0040

Poor

Over: DRIFTWOOD CREEK BR.

4.N JCT SH11/US281, Woods, OK

Built 1989 Load: 48.1 t ADT: 24

E0190

Poor

Over: CREEK

3.5N 1.9E OF HOPETON, Woods, OK

Built 1976 Load: 48.1 t ADT: 24

4932C

Poor

Over: CREEK

5.S & 1.5W JCT US412&SH82, Mayes, OK

Built 1965 Load: 48.2 t ADT: 225

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

FAU 3961 (BANNER R

Poor

Over: CREEK

2.5 MI N OF BANNER, Canadian, OK

Built 1960 Load: 49.4 t ADT: 200

E1730

Poor

Over: MOSS CREEK

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

Built 1992 Load: 49.9 t ADT: 100

3236C

Poor

Over: CREEK

5 N & 2.2 E OF LAMAR, Hughes, OK

Built 1934 Load: 49.9 t ADT: 260

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

N3805

Poor

Over: CREEK

4.5S 1W OF KELLYVILLE, Creek, OK

Built 1962 Load: 51.4 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

E0230

Poor

Over: OOLOGAH LAKE TRIB.

.8E OF US 169, Nowata, OK

Built 2020 Load: 52.8 t ADT: 100

FAU 1949 (10 TH)

Poor

Over: COAL CREEK

0.1 MI S OF I-40, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1950 Load: 54.2 t ADT: 2,000

N3320

Poor

Over: CREEK

2.6 N.;3.0 E WYNNEWOOD, Garvin, OK

Built 1984 Load: 55.3 t ADT: 100

Showing 22,651-22,700 of 22,733 bridges

Related

All states → | National rankings → | Understanding conditions → | Retired SD term explained →
Data sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI), latest released cycle. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges.

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). Poor condition is an inspection-record category, not a closure or unsafe-to-cross designation. Consult the bridge owner for current status.

Understanding Bridge Conditions

How FHWA rates bridge condition on a 0-9 scale.

Check Your Daily Bridges

How to look up bridge condition data for bridges on your route.

Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Every figure on PlainBridge is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on federal source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.