FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

Hwy 002 (I-84 WB)

Carrying Hwy 002 (I-84 WB) over UPRR

IN HOOD RIVER, Hood River, Oregon

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
18 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: Hwy 002 (I-84 WB)

The Hwy 002 (I-84 WB) bridge in Hood River, Oregon carries Hwy 002 (I-84 WB) over UPRR. It was built in 1953, making it 73 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2002, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete continuous and spans 9 sections, stretching 182.6 meters (599 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 14,157 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 5/9, superstructure at 6/9, 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 17.5 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How Hwy 002 (I-84 WB) compares

▼ 14.8
Load rating vs Oregon average (32.3 t)
Bottom 13%
Lower load rating than 87% of Oregon bridges
82
Bridges in Hood River · 2 in Poor condition
Hwy 002 (I-84 WB) 17.5 t
Oregon average 32.3 t

Live comparison across Oregon.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
54.7 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
36.3
Serviceability /30
8.0
Essentiality /15
10.5
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Superstructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Substructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
17.5 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1953
Last Reconstructed
2002
Material
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Number of Spans
9
Structure Length
182.6 m (599 ft)
Deck Width
11.9 m (39 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
14,157 vehicles/day
Structure Number
02443 002 06341

Condition Analysis

  • At 5/9, the deck (driving surface) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in fair condition (6/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether Hwy 002 (I-84 WB) 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 002 (I-84 WB) against other structures in Hood River 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 002 (I-84 WB)?

Hwy 002 (I-84 WB) in Hood River, Oregon has a deck rating of 5/9, superstructure rating of 6/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is Hwy 002 (I-84 WB) inspected?

Hwy 002 (I-84 WB)'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 14,157 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. Hwy 002 (I-84 WB) 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 002 (I-84 WB)?

Hwy 002 (I-84 WB) has an NBI inventory load rating of 17.5 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining Hwy 002 (I-84 WB)?

Hwy 002 (I-84 WB) is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is Hwy 002 (I-84 WB) and does age affect safety?

Hwy 002 (I-84 WB) was built in 1953, making it 73 years old and last reconstructed in 2002.

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.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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