Hwy 068
Carrying Hwy 068 over Mt Scott Creek & UPRR
0.5 MI N CLACKAMAS, Clackamas, Oregon
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: Hwy 068
The Hwy 068 bridge in Clackamas, Oregon carries Hwy 068 over Mt Scott Creek & UPRR. It was built in 1941, making it 85 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1961, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of concrete continuous and spans 4 sections, stretching 64.0 meters (210 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 32,442 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Oregon bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 7.1 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How Hwy 068 compares
Live comparison across Oregon.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1941
- Last Reconstructed
- 1961
- Material
- Concrete Continuous
- Number of Spans
- 4
- Structure Length
- 64.0 m (210 ft)
- Deck Width
- 23.5 m (77 ft)
- Owner
- State Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 32,442 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 02135A068 00967
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
- • At 7/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether Hwy 068 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare Hwy 068 against other structures in Clackamas and across Oregon. Oregon bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for Hwy 068?
Hwy 068 in Clackamas, Oregon has a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is Hwy 068 inspected?
Hwy 068's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 32,442 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. Hwy 068 is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for Hwy 068?
Hwy 068 has an NBI inventory load rating of 7.1 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining Hwy 068?
Hwy 068 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
How old is Hwy 068 and does age affect safety?
Hwy 068 was built in 1941, making it 85 years old and last reconstructed in 1961.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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