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 1940 86 110
CREEK Oklahoma Good 1940 86 250
CREEK Oklahoma Poor 1940 86 100
SPRING CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 50
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 52
CORCORAN CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 135
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 700
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 225
ROCK CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 50
MUD CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 295
CRYSTAL CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 173
SAND CREEK OFLOW Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 120
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 155
CREEK Oklahoma Poor 1940 86 75
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 875
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 326
CREEK Oklahoma Poor 1940 86 75
LITTLE BLUE CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 24
BARBY CREEK Oklahoma Poor 1940 86 100
CREEK Oklahoma Poor 1940 86 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 24
CREEK Oklahoma Poor 1940 86 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 50
CREEK Oklahoma Good 1940 86 260
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 50
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 50
CREEK Oklahoma Poor 1940 86 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 205
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 895
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 100
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 100
CREEK Oklahoma Good 1940 86 1,199
CREEK Oklahoma Poor 1940 86 100
CREEK Oklahoma Poor 1940 86 200
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 1,678
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 165
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 450
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 1,163
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 250
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 200
CREEK Oklahoma Poor 1940 86 1,496
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 1,856
COAL CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 300
CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 100
SNAKE CREEK Oklahoma Fair 1940 86 178

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.