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

E1060

Fair

Over: CREEK

2E 1.8S .3E OF SH18/US62, Lincoln, OK

Built 1942 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 100

4138C

Fair

Over: WEST CAPTAIN CREEK

1 S 6.3 W OF ROSS, Lincoln, OK

Built 1950 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 375

4138C

Fair

Over: EAST CAPTAIN CREEK

6 N .9 E OF US62 & SH102, Lincoln, OK

Built 1950 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 100

4118C

Fair

Over: FOUR MILE CREEK

1.4 E OF KENDRICK, Lincoln, OK

Built 1950 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 475

E0850

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.2 N .3 W OF FALLIS, Lincoln, OK

Built 1960 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 100

E0780

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.5 E OF AVERY, Lincoln, OK

Built 2001 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 100

E0730

Fair

Over: FITZGERALD CREEK

1.7W OF COYLE, Logan, OK

Built 1947 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 25

N3480

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.5W & 5.4S OF MADILL, Marshall, OK

Built 1940 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 100

E2040

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.5 N; 4.4 E EAGLETOWN, McCurtain, OK

Built 1933 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 50

SANGRE RD.

Fair

Over: STILLWATER CREEK

.2N 2.6W OF SH51/MAIN, Payne, OK

Built 1950 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 200

N3620

Fair

Over: CREEK

.3 N & 2.2 W OF SASAKWA, Seminole, OK

Built 1939 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 100

N2240

Fair

Over: CALVARY CREEK

3.6 S .5 W OF CODELL, Washita, OK

Built 1976 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 200

IRR E1570

Fair

Over: WHISKEY CREEK

.8S&.7W OF JCT SH65&17, Comanche, OK

Built 1960 Load: 8.3 t ADT: 75

N3220

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.0 MI. E. MCCARTY, Garvin, OK

Built 1995 Load: 8.3 t ADT: 100

N3020 (MACARTHUR)

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.4S 3.4W OF NAVINA, Logan, OK

Built 1918 Load: 8.3 t ADT: 100

N4010(N.MINGO RD.)

Fair

Over: CREEK

MINGO .6MI S. 106 ST. N., Tulsa, OK

Built 1940 Load: 8.3 t ADT: 2,746

FAS 5745

Fair

Over: ELM CREEK

2.8 W. OF FORAKER, Osage, OK

Built 1982 Load: 8.4 t ADT: 100

D0187

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.7 MI. N. OF PAWHUSKA, Osage, OK

Built 1940 Load: 8.4 t ADT: 75

E0920

Fair

Over: CREEK

3E 3S OF OKARCHE, Canadian, OK

Built 2014 Load: 8.6 t ADT: 100

RICHLAND RD.

Fair

Over: CREEK

0.3 MI S OF NW 10, Canadian, OK

Built 1964 Load: 8.7 t ADT: 100

FRANKLIN RD

Fair

Over: LITTLE RIVER

0.1 W 36TH AVE NE, Cleveland, OK

Built 1942 Load: 8.7 t ADT: 3,788

E0680

Fair

Over: CREEK

1E 3N OF I-44/SH33, Creek, OK

Built 1950 Load: 8.8 t ADT: 100

N3920

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.0 N 62B 3.0 E OKF C/L, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1938 Load: 8.8 t ADT: 700

5706C

Fair

Over: CREEK

2E OF KAY CO. 13S KANSAS, Osage, OK

Built 1930 Load: 8.8 t ADT: 75

N3120

Fair

Over: CREEK

.5S TRIPLETT ON COLTRANE, Logan, OK

Built 1926 Load: 8.9 t ADT: 100

E0745

Fair

Over: CREEK

.5S .6E OF KELLEYVILLE, Creek, OK

Built 1935 Load: 9.0 t ADT: 100

E0230

Fair

Over: EAGLE CHIEF CREEK TRIB.

5.6W OF LAMBERT, Alfalfa, OK

Built 1955 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 100

N4030 COFFMAN LN

Fair

Over: EAST SANDY CREEK

1E .8N OF FARRIS, Atoka, OK

Built 1952 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 100

E1130

Fair

Over: SWEETWATER CREEK

11.5 N 3.7 W OF ERICK, Beckham, OK

Built 1950 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 24

N2840

Fair

Over: CREEK

4. N .1 S OF EL RENO, Canadian, OK

Built 1925 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 100

E0675

Fair

Over: ROCK CREEK

AT UPPER END LAKE SAHOMA, Creek, OK

Built 1950 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 250

E1500

Fair

Over: LITTLE WASHITA RIVER

4.N SH17 5.8W US81, Grady, OK

Built 1992 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 40

E0010

Fair

Over: CREEK

.3N 1.6 W OF MANCHESTER, Grant, OK

Built 1965 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 75

E0180

Fair

Over: POND CREEK

3.8W 4S .4W OF SH11/US81, Grant, OK

Built 1998 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 24

N2040

Fair

Over: IRRIGATION CANAL

8.1 S 2.4 E OF GRANITE, Greer, OK

Built 1946 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 24

E1500

Fair

Over: IRRIGATION CANAL

8. S 2.6 E OF GRANITE, Greer, OK

Built 1946 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 50

E1510

Fair

Over: IRRIGATION CANAL

9. S 2.7 E OF GRANITE, Greer, OK

Built 1946 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 50

E1370

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.4 N; 0.6 W WISTER, Le Flore, OK

Built 1988 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 175

E0870

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.6W 2S .3W OF KENDRICK, Lincoln, OK

Built 1935 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 100

E0980

Fair

Over: EAST CAPTAIN CREEK

1 S 4 W 1N .2W OF ROSS, Lincoln, OK

Built 1938 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 100

IRR E0760

Fair

Over: EUCHEE CREEK

2.5 MI W OF ELBA, Lincoln, OK

Built 1960 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 100

N3280

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.1S 5E .8N OF MERIDIAN, Logan, OK

Built 1998 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 25

N2550

Fair

Over: DEEP CREEK

6.5S 1E .4S OF FAIRVIEW, Major, OK

Built 1967 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 100

E0430

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.1S .9W OF SH15/US281, Major, OK

Built 1977 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 25

N4680

Fair

Over: ROCK CREEK

4.6 N; 4.0 E HAWORTH, McCurtain, OK

Built 2006 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 24

N3360

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.E 1.5N OF US177/US64, Noble, OK

Built 1954 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 100

N3945

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.0 W INDIAN NATION TPK, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1923 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 200

E1575

Fair

Over: CREEK

.2 S & .4 E OF ALOSO, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1936 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 100

E1110

Fair

Over: CREEK

4 N & 3.1 W OF LITTLE, Seminole, OK

Built 1965 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 100

E1320

Fair

Over: CREEK

2 S & .9 E OF MAUD, Seminole, OK

Built 1988 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 50

Showing 2,251-2,300 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.