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

E1500

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.7W 4.N JCT US81 SH17, Grady, OK

Built 1986 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 40

N3050

Fair

Over: SULLIVAN CREEK

5N 4.7E OF RENFROW, Grant, OK

Built 1997 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 25

E0120

Fair

Over: OSAGE CREEK

2.2N 3.6W OF MEDFORD, Grant, OK

Built 2004 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 25

N1970

Fair

Over: CREEK

N1970E1770002, Jackson, OK

Built 1935 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 40

E0640

Fair

Over: SPRING CREEK

1.5S 6.9E OFHENNESSEY, Kingfisher, OK

Built 1950 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 24

E0795

Fair

Over: UNCLE JOHN CREEK

.2N .7E OF SH33/US81, Kingfisher, OK

Built 1960 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 75

N2950

Fair

Over: CREEK

8.5E 1.5N OF US81/SH51, Kingfisher, OK

Built 1976 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 85

E0840

Fair

Over: CREEK

.1W 4.1S .1E OF MERRICK, Lincoln, OK

Built 1938 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 100

E0990

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.1 W OF ARLINGTON, Lincoln, OK

Built 2003 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 100

N3450

Fair

Over: CREEK

.2 W .4 S OF PAYSON, Lincoln, OK

Built 1940 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 100

N3350

Fair

Over: QUAPAW CREEK

1 E 1.5 N OF FOWLER, Lincoln, OK

Built 1940 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 100

N3390

Fair

Over: CREEK

2 E 1.9 N OF JACKTOWN, Lincoln, OK

Built 1942 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 100

N3340

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.W 3.1N OF US177 & SH105, Lincoln, OK

Built 1942 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 100

E1020

Fair

Over: CREEK

3 S OF ARLINGTON, Lincoln, OK

Built 1946 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 100

E0990

Fair

Over: CREEK

1 S .7 E OF ROSS, Lincoln, OK

Built 1950 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 100

E0760

Fair

Over: CORDUROY CREEK

3.N 5.W OF SH105 & US177, Lincoln, OK

Built 1950 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 100

E0820

Fair

Over: WEST BEAVER CREEK

.8 W 1.S OF PARKLAND, Lincoln, OK

Built 1965 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 100

N3350

Fair

Over: CREEK

2 W .9 S OF US177 & US62, Lincoln, OK

Built 1988 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 100

E1010

Fair

Over: BREAKFAST CREEK

2.9 E OF PAYSON, Lincoln, OK

Built 1988 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 100

E0800

Fair

Over: HEADQUARTERS CREEK

2.W 1.S .2 W OF TRYON, Lincoln, OK

Built 1999 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 50

N3340

Fair

Over: CREEK

4N 2W .9N OF US66/US177, Lincoln, OK

Built 1970 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 100

E0880

Fair

Over: BNSF R.R. UNDER

9S 5.5E OF SH74/SH33, Logan, OK

Built 1920 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 100

N3060

Fair

Over: CREEK

2E 6.9S OF SH33/SH74, Logan, OK

Built 1941 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 450

N3230

Fair

Over: FITZGERALD CREEK

.7W .4N OF COYLE, Logan, OK

Built 1950 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 25

N3240

Fair

Over: GRANT CREEK

1E .4N OF MERIDIAN, Logan, OK

Built 1960 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 24

E0440

Fair

Over: GRIEVER CREEK

5E 2.5S OF US 281/412, Major, OK

Built 1967 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 250

E0460

Fair

Over: HOYLE CREEK

3S OF MENO, Major, OK

Built 1985 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 100

5012C

Fair

Over: ROCK CREEK

2.4 N 0.7 W BIG CANYON, Murray, OK

Built 1965 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 100

N4240

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.0 MI S OF US 62, Muskogee, OK

Built 1940 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 100

E0580

Fair

Over: STILLWATER CREEK

1W 7S OF I-35 & US77, Noble, OK

Built 1924 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 50

E1000

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.0 S 2.1 E MORRIS, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1938 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 100

N3445

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.9 N & 1.6 W OF ROFF, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1944 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 50

E1140

Fair

Over: SOUTH DEER CREEK

2 S & .7 W OF DALE, Pottawatomie, OK

Built 1986 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 100

E1240

Fair

Over: CREEK

3 S & 3.1 W OF BUTNER, Seminole, OK

Built 1928 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 50

FAS 7019

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.E 6.4S OF 4 CORNERS, Texas, OK

Built 1965 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 50

E1800

Fair

Over: CREEK

1. N 9.9 W OF FREDERICK, Tillman, OK

Built 1941 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 40

N2440

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.S 3.4E OF GRANDFIELD, Tillman, OK

Built 1995 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 50

E0553 (OXLEY DR)

Fair

Over: COAL CREEK

0.1MI NW OF ZOO ENTRANCE, Tulsa, OK

Built 1940 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 300

E0490(106TH.ST.N)

Fair

Over: CREEK

106 ST N .2MI E. MINGO, Tulsa, OK

Built 1940 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 253

N2320

Fair

Over: OAK CREEK

2.3S 1.E OF LAKE VALLE, Washita, OK

Built 1950 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 25

E0060

Fair

Over: GREENWOOD CREEK BR.

9.N .4E OF CORA, Woods, OK

Built 1950 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 24

E0410

Fair

Over: WOODWARD CREEK

1.2S 1.4E OF WOODWARD, Woodward, OK

Built 1982 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 1,100

N2850

Fair

Over: CREEK

3E 3.3S OF OKARCHE, Canadian, OK

Built 2011 Load: 11.9 t ADT: 100

E0740

Fair

Over: LITTLE POLECAT CREEK

.3W OF KELLYVILLE, Creek, OK

Built 1940 Load: 11.9 t ADT: 100

E0640

Fair

Over: BUCKEYE CREEK

1.1W OF SILVER CITY, Creek, OK

Built 1963 Load: 11.9 t ADT: 175

E1086 (TRUDGEON)

Fair

Over: CREEK

.1 MI N OF US 75 BUS, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1930 Load: 12.0 t ADT: 100

1136C/ N4410

Fair

Over: RANGER CREEK

1.7 S OF SH 80 S HULBERT, Cherokee, OK

Built 1995 Load: 12.1 t ADT: 815

YORK RD.

Fair

Over: POND CREEK

0.1 E 192ND AVE SE, Cleveland, OK

Built 1994 Load: 12.1 t ADT: 100

W TYLER DR

Fair

Over: CREEK

0.7W;1.0N JCT SH-37/SH-92, Grady, OK

Built 1998 Load: 12.1 t ADT: 100

E0200

Fair

Over: WESTERN BRANCH

2.0 MI NE OF US 60, Nowata, OK

Built 1960 Load: 12.1 t ADT: 100

Showing 2,451-2,500 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.