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

N2950

Fair

Over: CREEK

.4 W .1 N OF MIDDLEBURG, Grady, OK

Built 1960 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 50

E1290

Fair

Over: WEST BITTER CREEK

2.3E 7.N JCT US62 SH92, Grady, OK

Built 1987 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 100

N2910

Fair

Over: CREEK

.7E .8N JCT US62 SH39, Grady, OK

Built 1989 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 100

E1280

Fair

Over: CREEK

5.N US62 5.1W US 81, Grady, OK

Built 1994 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 50

E0120

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.2N 1.3W OF MEDFORD, Grant, OK

Built 2001 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 24

E0290

Fair

Over: NINE MILE CREEK

5.2S 4.7W OF POND CREEK, Grant, OK

Built 2002 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 24

E0280

Fair

Over: CREEK

1N 4.4W OF THREE SANDS, Kay, OK

Built 1938 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 50

N3250

Fair

Over: CREEK

.1S 7.5E OF US60/I-35, Kay, OK

Built 1938 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 75

E0220

Fair

Over: CREEK

7.8E OF I-35/US60, Kay, OK

Built 1939 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 50

N3160

Fair

Over: CREEK

3S 1.5W .6N OF US60/I-35, Kay, OK

Built 1930 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 24

N2150

Fair

Over: CREEK

11. W 4.4 N OF MT PARK, Kiowa, OK

Built 1980 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 100

IRR 3932C

Fair

Over: HOG CREEK

4.5 N .3 E OF BENGAL, Latimer, OK

Built 1940 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 100

ROBBERS CAVE RD

Fair

Over: COON CREEK

0.3 S LAKE CARLTON, Latimer, OK

Built 1945 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 50

E0750

Fair

Over: CORDUROY CREEK

4.N 4.3W OF SH105 & US177, Lincoln, OK

Built 1920 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 100

E0890

Fair

Over: BELLCOW CREEK

.4N 1.4W OF I-44 & SH18, Lincoln, OK

Built 1974 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 100

N3520

Fair

Over: DRY CREEK

.2N 1.8E .6S OF DAVENPORT, Lincoln, OK

Built 1988 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 100

E1010

Fair

Over: COON CREEK

2.9 S .3 W OF MILLS, Lincoln, OK

Built 1996 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 100

E0640

Fair

Over: CREEK

2S 2.7W SH74E/SH51, Logan, OK

Built 1930 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 100

N3075

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.7S 4E .7S OF SH74C/SH74, Logan, OK

Built 1940 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 100

N2510

Fair

Over: CREEK

3W 5.7N OF FAIRVIEW, Major, OK

Built 1991 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 52

E1430

Fair

Over: SECOND CREEK

1W 1N 1.8W OF STEALY, McClain, OK

Built 2002 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 100

5020C

Fair

Over: BIG SANDY CREEK

1.6 MI E US 177, Murray, OK

Built 1960 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 225

E0480

Fair

Over: MULE CREEK

.6E OF SUMNER, Noble, OK

Built 1958 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 75

E1070

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.8 S PADEN, Okfuskee, OK

Built 1938 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 70

OLD 75 HWY/ 5608C

Fair

Over: B.N.S.F. R/R & CREEK

2.9 SE SH16, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1938 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 800

MCELROY RD.

Fair

Over: CREEK

MCELROY\CLAY RD .4E, Payne, OK

Built 1920 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 100

E1590

Fair

Over: CLEAR BOGGY CREEK

1.8 S & .2 W OF ALOSO, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1991 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 100

6844C

Fair

Over: MCEACHIN HOLLOW CEEK

3.1 MI NE OF 6806C, Sequoyah, OK

Built 1960 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 200

E1610

Fair

Over: CREEK

2. N 4.2 W OF US 81, Stephens, OK

Built 1938 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 100

N2990

Fair

Over: CREEK

4. W 3.6 N OF SH 53, Stephens, OK

Built 1950 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 50

6982C

Fair

Over: SANDY BEAR CREEK

3 M N 13.6 E DUNCAN LK, Stephens, OK

Built 1989 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 50

E1680

Fair

Over: CREEK

8.4W 1S JCT 81 / 7, Stephens, OK

Built 1991 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 100

FAS 7015

Fair

Over: TEEPEE CREEK

3. W 1.1 S OF 4 CORNERS, Texas, OK

Built 1963 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 100

N3960

Fair

Over: CREEK

LEWIS .4MI S 146 ST N., Tulsa, OK

Built 1940 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 100

N4020

Fair

Over: HORSEPEN CREEK

113TH STR .3 S. 166 ST N., Tulsa, OK

Built 1945 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 1,503

FAU 8320 (E 21 ST)

Fair

Over: MINGO CREEK

9500 E 21ST ST (WB), Tulsa, OK

Built 1984 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 2,350

FAU 8320 (E 21ST S

Fair

Over: MINGO CREEK

9500 E 21ST ST (EB), Tulsa, OK

Built 1984 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 11,575

N4488

Fair

Over: BLACKBIRD CREEK

3.2 W & 1.9 N OF MOODY, Cherokee, OK

Built 1995 Load: 15.5 t ADT: 100

N3870

Fair

Over: CREEK

7S OF SAPULPA, Creek, OK

Built 1940 Load: 15.5 t ADT: 1,350

N2910 (42ND)

Fair

Over: SKELETON CREEK

.8 N OF US64 ON 42ND, Garfield, OK

Built 1942 Load: 15.5 t ADT: 100

N4600

Fair

Over: SHILOH CREEK

1.5 W .1 N OF I-40, Sequoyah, OK

Built 1940 Load: 15.5 t ADT: 300

N2980

Fair

Over: CREEK

3E OF PIEDMONT, Canadian, OK

Built 1980 Load: 15.6 t ADT: 100

N4670 (FAS 2133)

Fair

Over: SPAVINAW CREEK

4N OF COLCORD, Delaware, OK

Built 1948 Load: 15.6 t ADT: 400

N4380

Fair

Over: KINGS CREEK

1.5S 0.9E S.H. 2/S.H. 9, Haskell, OK

Built 1938 Load: 15.6 t ADT: 100

E1110

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.4 E OF TAMAHA, Haskell, OK

Built 1939 Load: 15.6 t ADT: 100

E0995

Fair

Over: CREEK

.1S .5E OF OKTAHA, Muskogee, OK

Built 1939 Load: 15.6 t ADT: 100

D4293

Fair

Over: BRUSH CREEK

3.1S & 1.W JCT US412 & 69, Mayes, OK

Built 1930 Load: 15.7 t ADT: 25

FAS 5628

Fair

Over: CREEK

0.1 W US75, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1941 Load: 15.7 t ADT: 400

E0910

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.0 S; 0.8 E OK52-OK16, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1946 Load: 15.7 t ADT: 200

5622C

Fair

Over: SALT CREEK

0.2 S SH56, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1949 Load: 15.7 t ADT: 300

Showing 2,801-2,850 of 22,733 bridges

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