Hughes County Bridge Report Card

Hughes County scores 75 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

C75 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Hughes County, Oklahoma

Hughes County has 208 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 18 rated poor and 6 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 8.7% is above the 7.5% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 2,815 daily vehicle crossings.

208Total Bridges

18Poor (8.7%)

104Fair (50.0%)

6Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

8.7%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 7.5% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

2,815daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

6bridges are rated scour-critical, or 2.9% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Hughes County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 75/100 (C). The county has 208 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 18 in poor condition and 6 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 2,815 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

Factor	Weight	County Value	Penalty
Poor-condition bridge share	40	8.7%	17.3
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	1.9% of measured traffic	1.5
Scour-critical bridge share	20	2.9%	5.8
Average age vs national baseline	10	47 years vs 48 nationally	0.0
Traffic-data completeness	5	144,810 measured daily crossings	0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share	8.7%
State Poor-Condition Share	7.5%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	2.9%
Average Bridge Age	47 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	2,815 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition Bridge3220c over Little Sandy Creek — 555 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeN3804 over S. Canadian River — built in 1919 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Hughes County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Hughes County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
3236c over Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	260	1934
3236c over Gabbler Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	260	1934
N3740 over Leader Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	100	1923
N3900 over Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	100	1934
N3750 over Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	100	1938
E1430 over Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	40	1938
3220c over Little Sandy Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	555	1947
3218c over Little River	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	400	1949
E1406 over Jointer Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	200	1993
E1270 over Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	100	1921

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.