Historic Bridges in Oklahoma

5,554 bridges built before 1951 in Oklahoma still in service today.

Bridges Built Before 1951

The United States has 5,554 bridges in Oklahoma built before 1951 that remain in active service. These structures are 75+ years old — many predate modern engineering codes and were not designed for today's traffic volumes and vehicle weights. The average design life of a bridge is 50 years, making these aging structures a significant infrastructure concern.

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Bridge State Condition Year Built Age (Years) ADT
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 50
HOPPER CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 400
WEBBER CREEK Oklahoma Poor 1930 96 100
BREAKFAST CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 100
WARSHAM CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 475
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 2,000
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 200
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 50
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 25
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 50
CREEK Oklahoma Good 1930 96 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 100
CREEK Oklahoma Good 1930 96 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 75
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 70
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 50
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 50
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 100
CREEK Oklahoma Poor 1930 96 100
MULE CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 50
CREEK Oklahoma Good 1930 96 100
CREEK Oklahoma Good 1930 96 50
CREEK Oklahoma Good 1930 96 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 100
CREEK Oklahoma Poor 1930 96 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 25
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 250
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 100
CREEK Oklahoma Poor 1930 96 100
GYP CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 25
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 100
TWO BABY CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 25
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1930 96 100
CREEK Oklahoma Poor 1930 96 560
CREEK Oklahoma Poor 1930 96 59
CREEK Oklahoma Good 1930 96 80

About Historic Bridge Data

Bridges built before 1951 are classified as historic in this database. Many were designed to 1940s standards with lower load limits and narrower lanes. While FHWA requires regular inspections of all bridges regardless of age, older structures often require more frequent monitoring and rehabilitation investment.