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%.

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.

All Bridges in Oklahoma

E1170

Fair

Over: LITTLE ELK CREEK

2. S .2 W BURNS FLAT, Washita, OK

Built 1925 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

E1250

Fair

Over: LITTLE ELK CREEK

3. N .7 W OF ROCKY, Washita, OK

Built 1925 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 50

E1170

Fair

Over: CAVALRY CREEK

2.N 2.8W OF CORDELL, Washita, OK

Built 1925 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

N2380

Fair

Over: FRIENDSHIP CREEK

2.0 E & 5.7 S OF CORN, Washita, OK

Built 1925 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

N2040

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.W 2.4N OF CANUTE, Washita, OK

Built 1925 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

E1290

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.5E 1.S OF RETROP, Washita, OK

Built 1927 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

FAS 7502

Fair

Over: CREEK

6.1 MI W BESSIE, Washita, OK

Built 1927 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

N2300

Fair

Over: CREEK

5.5 E 1.6 S OF CORDELL, Washita, OK

Built 1930 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

E1210

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.6 E 1. S DILL CITY, Washita, OK

Built 1930 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

E1260

Fair

Over: GYP CREEK

4.4S .3W OF CLOUD CHIE, Washita, OK

Built 1930 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

FAS 7514

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.9 MI W COWDEN, Washita, OK

Built 1930 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

E1160

Fair

Over: TWO BABY CREEK

3.S .5E OF CORN, Washita, OK

Built 1930 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

FAS 7514

Fair

Over: CREEK

0.3 MI W COWDEN, Washita, OK

Built 1939 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

N2070

Fair

Over: CREEK

7.W .2S OF BURNS FLAT, Washita, OK

Built 1930 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

N2070

Fair

Over: CREEK

N2070E1210007, Washita, OK

Built 1930 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

N2060

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.E 1.2N OF RETROP, Washita, OK

Built 1930 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 50

E1240

Fair

Over: LITTLE ELK CREEK

4. N .9 W OF ROCKY, Washita, OK

Built 1930 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

N2410

Fair

Over: CREEK

7.8N 1.W OF COLONY, Washita, OK

Built 1930 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 24

N2280

Fair

Over: CAVALRY CREEK

3.5 E 3.1 S OF CORDELL, Washita, OK

Built 1930 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

N2330

Fair

Over: COFFEE CREEK

3.W 1.4S OF CORN, Washita, OK

Built 1938 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 50

N2050

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.8S 11.W OF DILL CITY, Washita, OK

Built 1938 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

N2050

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.1S 11.W OF DILL CITY, Washita, OK

Built 1938 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

N2050

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.9S 11.W OF DILL CITY, Washita, OK

Built 1938 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

N2190

Fair

Over: CREEK

1. W 1.3 S OF ROCKY, Washita, OK

Built 1939 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

3RD. ST.

Fair

Over: CREEK

3 RD & CORDELL STREET, Washita, OK

Built 1939 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 200

2ND STREET

Fair

Over: CREEK

2 ND. & CORDELL STREET, Washita, OK

Built 1939 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 200

FAS 7509

Fair

Over: CORN CREEK

0.3 MI N OF CORN, Washita, OK

Built 1940 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 150

N2150

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.2S 1.5E OF SENTINEL, Washita, OK

Built 1940 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

E1210

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.S 11.8W OF DILL CITY, Washita, OK

Built 1941 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

N2240

Fair

Over: BOGGY CREEK

.9S .5W OF BESSIE, Washita, OK

Built 1960 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 50

FAS 7510

Fair

Over: BUCK CREEK

2.7 MI S COLONY, Washita, OK

Built 1976 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 75

N2340

Fair

Over: COFFEE CREEK

2.W .4N OF CORN, Washita, OK

Built 1978 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 50

N2400

Fair

Over: SAND CREEK

4W 13.8S OF JCT 64/281, Woods, OK

Built 1938 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 24

E0010

Fair

Over: LITTLE DRIFTWOOD CREEK

7.1 N OF CAPRON, Woods, OK

Built 1949 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 24

E0230

Fair

Over: EAGLE CHIEF CREEK

.4S 2.2E OF HOPETON, Woods, OK

Built 1976 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 24

N2460

Fair

Over: CREEK

1E 4.1S OF JCT 64/281, Woods, OK

Built 1981 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 24

N2330

Fair

Over: CREEK

8.8N 3.E OF CORA, Woods, OK

Built 1982 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

N2250

Fair

Over: YELLOWSTONE CREEK

5.5E 10.4N OFCAMP HOUSTON, Woods, OK

Built 1982 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

E0060

Fair

Over: GREEN LEAF CREEK

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

Built 1982 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 24

E0020

Fair

Over: CREEK

6.1N 11.5W OF CAPRON, Woods, OK

Built 1984 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 24

N2500

Fair

Over: CREEK

.3E 3.2N OF DACOMA, Woods, OK

Built 1992 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 100

E0250

Fair

Over: LAKE CREEK

10S 5.6E OF US64/281, Woods, OK

Built 1993 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 380

E0190

Fair

Over: CREEK

4.5S 5.8E OF ALVA, Woods, OK

Built 1993 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 24

N2370

Fair

Over: CREEK

7W 5.2S OF JCT 64/281S, Woods, OK

Built 1941 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 75

N2370

Fair

Over: CREEK

7W 5.7S OF JCT 64/281S, Woods, OK

Built 1941 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 75

N2490

Fair

Over: CREEK

.7 S OF CAPRON, Woods, OK

Built 1999 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 50

N2420

Fair

Over: SAND CREEK

4.5S 2W .4N OF HOPETON, Woods, OK

Built 2002 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 24

N2280

Fair

Over: CREEK

3.5W 4S OF WAYNOKA, Woods, OK

Built 2003 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 50

E0020

Fair

Over: CREEK

6N 5.6E OF US281/SH11, Woods, OK

Built 1990 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 25

N2490

Fair

Over: CREEK

1W 5.2S OF DACOMA, Woods, OK

Built 2018 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 60

Showing 4,501-4,550 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.

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