Johnston County Bridge Report Card
Johnston County scores 89 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.
Johnston County, Oklahoma
Johnston County has 154 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 6 rated poor and 2 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 3.9% is at or below the 7.5% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 449 daily vehicle crossings.
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BridgeLookup.com gives Johnston County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 89/100 (B). The county has 154 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 6 in poor condition and 2 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 449 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.
How the Score Breaks Down
| Factor | Weight | County Value | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poor-condition bridge share | 40 | 3.9% | 7.8 |
| Poor-condition traffic exposure | 25 | 0.5% of measured traffic | 0.3 |
| Scour-critical bridge share | 20 | 1.3% | 2.6 |
| Average age vs national baseline | 10 | 49 years vs 48 nationally | 0.6 |
| Traffic-data completeness | 5 | 98,575 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 | 3.9% |
| State Poor-Condition Share | 7.5% |
| National Poor-Condition Share | 6.7% |
| County Scour-Critical Share | 1.3% |
| Average Bridge Age | 49 years |
| Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure | 449 vehicles/day |
Bridges to Watch
Top Bridges to Watch in Johnston County
| Bridge | Reason | Condition | Daily Traffic | Year Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3542c over Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 140 | 1984 |
| E1917 over Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 100 | 1948 |
| E1870 over Sandy Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 100 | 1940 |
| E1954 over Camp Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 50 | 1946 |
| Old St. Hwy. 22 over Big Sandy Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 35 | 1920 |
| E1880 over Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 24 | 1968 |
| S.h. 22 over Pennington Creek | High traffic | Fair | 7,000 | 1954 |
| S.h. 22 over Sand Creek | High traffic | Good | 4,100 | 1964 |
| S.h. 22 over Rock Creek | High traffic | Fair | 3,700 | 1964 |
| S.h. 22 over Little Sandy Creek | High traffic | Fair | 3,700 | 1975 |
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.