Pawnee County Bridge Report Card

Pawnee County scores 55 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

F55 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Pawnee County, Oklahoma

Pawnee County has 174 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 32 rated poor and 5 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 18.4% is above the 7.5% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 3,940 daily vehicle crossings.

174Total Bridges

32Poor (18.4%)

60Fair (34.5%)

5Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

18.4%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 7.5% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

3,940daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

5bridges are rated scour-critical, or 2.9% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Pawnee County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 55/100 (F). The county has 174 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 32 in poor condition and 5 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 3,940 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	18.4%	36.8
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	1.5% of measured traffic	1.1
Scour-critical bridge share	20	2.9%	5.7
Average age vs national baseline	10	50 years vs 48 nationally	1.0
Traffic-data completeness	5	263,839 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	18.4%
State Poor-Condition Share	7.5%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	2.9%
Average Bridge Age	50 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	3,940 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeN3490 over Creek — 886 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeE0530 over Creek — built in 1905 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Pawnee County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Pawnee County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
E0390 over Walker Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	100	1932
N3550 over Trib To Lagoon Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	50	1993
E0390 over Rock Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	33	1938
N3410 over Turkey Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	32	1986
E0440 over Ravine Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	24	1996
N3490 over Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	886	1938
E0460 over Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	886	1939
E0582 over Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	250	1938
E0350 over Arkansas River	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	200	1927
N3460 over Skedee Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	193	1933

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.