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 Good 1938 88 50
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 250
CREEK Oklahoma Poor 1938 88 40
CREEK Oklahoma Good 1938 88 30
CREEK Oklahoma Good 1938 88 50
CREEK Oklahoma Good 1938 88 30
CREEK Oklahoma Good 1938 88 40
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 321
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 100
CREEK Oklahoma Good 1938 88 100
CREEK Oklahoma Poor 1938 88 731
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 25
CREEK Oklahoma Good 1938 88 60
ELM CREEK Oklahoma Good 1938 88 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 24
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 50
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 50
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 100
CREEK Oklahoma Good 1938 88 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 250
COOPER CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 50
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 50
CREEK Oklahoma Good 1938 88 100
CREEK Oklahoma Good 1938 88 25
FLEETWOOD CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 81
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 25
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 184
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 184
MUD CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 31
CREEK Oklahoma Good 1938 88 100
CREEK Oklahoma Good 1938 88 75
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 100
CREEK Oklahoma Good 1938 88 50
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 25
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 36
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 50
CHOCTAW CREEK Oklahoma Poor 1938 88 4,408
CREEK Oklahoma Poor 1938 88 718
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 200
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 100
CREEK Oklahoma Good 1938 88 250
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 30
CREEK Oklahoma Good 1938 88 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 24
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1938 88 100

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.