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

E0640

Fair

Over: TURKEY CREEK

1.5S .8W OF HENNESSEY, Kingfisher, OK

Built 1977 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 25

N2920

Fair

Over: BIRD CREEK

.7N 7.5E .9N OF SH33/US81, Kingfisher, OK

Built 1975 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 337

FAS 3827

Fair

Over: CREEK

6.4 MI N OF SEDAN, Kiowa, OK

Built 1960 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 100

FAS 3827

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.0 W 3.0 S MT VIEW, Kiowa, OK

Built 1960 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 100

E0760

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.1 N .7 E OF AGRA, Lincoln, OK

Built 1980 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 100

4167C

Fair

Over: SPRING CREEK

4.1 E 1.9S OF PARKLAND, Lincoln, OK

Built 1984 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 75

E0950

Fair

Over: KICKAPOO CREEK

.6 E OF MIDLOTHIAN, Lincoln, OK

Built 1984 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 75

E1060

Fair

Over: CREEK

1 S 1.1 W OF SH102/US62, Lincoln, OK

Built 1994 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 100

E0470

Fair

Over: CHEYENNE CREEK

2.5S OF CHEYENNE VALLEY, Major, OK

Built 1978 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 100

N2600

Fair

Over: CREEK

3N 7.1 W OF RINGWOOD, Major, OK

Built 1994 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 100

E0510

Fair

Over: COTTONWOOD CREEK

1.5N6W1S.4W OF FAIRVIEW, Major, OK

Built 1996 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 24

4902C

Fair

Over: PRYOR CREEK

E0350N4250009, Mayes, OK

Built 1920 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 200

N4270

Fair

Over: CREEK

.1N OF SHADY GROVE, McIntosh, OK

Built 1993 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 100

N3700

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.1 N 2.6 W HWY 48 I 40, Okfuskee, OK

Built 1985 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 100

E0959 (3 ST.)

Fair

Over: OKMULGEE CREEK

0.5 MI W OF US 75, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1940 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 250

E1628

Fair

Over: BUCK CREEK

.5 E OF STONEWALL, Pontotoc, OK

Built 1931 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 450

N3680

Fair

Over: TRIBUTARY TO WEWOKA CK

.1 N & 2 E OF WEWOKA, Seminole, OK

Built 2002 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 100

E1650

Fair

Over: WILD HORSE CREEK

2N&1.9EJCTSH7&US81, Stephens, OK

Built 1990 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 100

N0580

Fair

Over: CREEK

5.9S 4.W .5S OF US56/SH95, Texas, OK

Built 1965 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 100

FAS 7003

Fair

Over: BEAVER RIVER

.1NW .1W 7.2N OF GOODWELL, Texas, OK

Built 1969 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 100

ZOO MAINT. ENTRANC

Fair

Over: COAL CREEK

ZOO PARKING LOT IN MOHAWK, Tulsa, OK

Built 1940 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 100

E0460

Fair

Over: CREEK

136 ST N .8MI E GARNETT, Tulsa, OK

Built 1936 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 315

7290C(YALE AVE.S)

Fair

Over: DUCK CREEK

YALE AVE .2S 201ST S., Tulsa, OK

Built 1986 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 700

7212C(76TH. ST.N)

Fair

Over: CREEK

76 ST N .4MI E. 129 E AVE, Tulsa, OK

Built 1988 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 2,912

E0180

Fair

Over: CREEK

3S .5E OF HWY 11/64 JCT, Woods, OK

Built 2011 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 24

0822C

Fair

Over: WILLOW CREEK

3.1 W ALBERT, Caddo, OK

Built 1994 Load: 16.4 t ADT: 524

E0700

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.0 S & 1.2 E OF MOODYS, Cherokee, OK

Built 1995 Load: 16.4 t ADT: 50

IRR 1662C

Fair

Over: CREEK

3N&1.5W OF JCT US277&SH17, Comanche, OK

Built 1977 Load: 16.4 t ADT: 630

N3600

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.0 SW 1.4 N OF SH99/SH51, Creek, OK

Built 2018 Load: 16.4 t ADT: 100

E0590

Fair

Over: CREEK

0.4S & 1.4W JCT US412;69, Mayes, OK

Built 1960 Load: 16.4 t ADT: 360

E0850

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.0 N 1.9 W BEGGS, Okmulgee, OK

Built 1941 Load: 16.4 t ADT: 100

E1760

Fair

Over: EAST MUD CREEK

8.4E 2.S US81 SH 7, Stephens, OK

Built 1960 Load: 16.4 t ADT: 50

STATE HIGHWAY 58A

Fair

Over: CANTON LAKE SPILLWAY

2 MI N. OF CANTON, Blaine, OK

Built 1948 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 730

DODGE HILL RD

Fair

Over: BEEF CREEK

FORT SILL ARMY POST, Comanche, OK

Built 1958 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 600

1824C

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.0 MI NW OF BIG CABIN, Craig, OK

Built 1942 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 100

N3810

Fair

Over: CREEK

.5W 1.4N OF KELLYVILLE, Creek, OK

Built 1920 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 100

N3680

Fair

Over: BACHELOR CREEK

1S OF GYPSY, Creek, OK

Built 1930 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 100

N3697

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.3S 2W OF SH51/SH48, Creek, OK

Built 1935 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 100

N4160

Fair

Over: CREEK

0.4 MI S OF E0430, Rogers, OK

Built 1940 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 100

N4180

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.3S 1.5W OF TAFT, Muskogee, OK

Built 1938 Load: 16.6 t ADT: 100

N3077 (S SAGE AVE)

Fair

Over: LIGHTNING CREEK

.3S OF SW 44, Oklahoma, OK

Built 1975 Load: 16.6 t ADT: 1,200

E1770

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.9E SH7 IN VELMA, Stephens, OK

Built 1925 Load: 16.6 t ADT: 500

N1310

Fair

Over: DOUGHNUT CREEK

8.W 4.7N OF ELMWOOD, Beaver, OK

Built 1969 Load: 16.7 t ADT: 25

92ND ST (E0690)

Fair

Over: CREEK

92NDST&CNTRY CLB LN .2E, Payne, OK

Built 1940 Load: 16.7 t ADT: 50

7438C

Fair

Over: RICE CREEK

1. W 2.3 S OF US 60, Washington, OK

Built 1935 Load: 16.7 t ADT: 900

E1930

Fair

Over: NEGRO CREEK

6.8W OF S.H. 89, Jefferson, OK

Built 2011 Load: 16.8 t ADT: 50

N2930 (MAJOR ST.)

Fair

Over: CROOKED CREEK

2.8N OF U.S. 70, Jefferson, OK

Built 2011 Load: 16.8 t ADT: 25

FAS 7411

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.5 MI N OCHELAT, Washington, OK

Built 1941 Load: 16.8 t ADT: 1,245

E0400

Fair

Over: BNSF R.R. UNDER

0.5 E OF WW AIR PORT, Woodward, OK

Built 1970 Load: 16.8 t ADT: 100

SLAUGHTERVILLE RD

Fair

Over: CREEK

0.1 W 180TH AVE SE, Cleveland, OK

Built 1991 Load: 16.9 t ADT: 100

Showing 2,901-2,950 of 22,733 bridges

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