State profile · Below national median SD

Oregon bridge safety

Condition ratings, load ratings, and structural-deficiency data for every public highway bridge in Oregon — drawn straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.

8,310
Public bridges
31.5%
Good condition
4.5%
Poor condition
4.5%
Structurally deficient

Total Bridges

8,310

Public highway bridges in Oregon

Good Condition

31.5%

2,621 bridges rated 7-9

-18.5pp vs 50% benchmark

Poor Condition

4.5%

371 bridges rated 0-4

Structurally Deficient

4.5%

371 bridges flagged for repair priority

-2.5pp vs national avg 7.0%

Oregon vs national bridge condition

Oregon — Good condition share 31.5%
National avg

Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).

Oregon — Structurally deficient share 14.9%
National avg

Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.

Oregon vs nearby ranks

Adjacent states on the structurally deficient leaderboard (lower share = better)

States are ranked by share of bridges flagged structurally deficient — the FHWA classification for any span where deck, superstructure, or substructure carries a condition rating of 4 or below. Lower percentages indicate stronger maintenance funding and inspection follow-through. States here sit immediately above and below Oregon on the same metric.

24

Maryland

4.27% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$5,527

08

Colorado

4.32% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$8,965
Selected

41

Oregon

4.46% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$8,310

39

Ohio

4.54% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$26,753

34

New Jersey

4.59% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$6,796

Bridges Needing Most Attention in Oregon

Six lowest-condition bridges in Oregon, ranked by composite NBI rating. Each is inspected at least every 24 months.

All Bridges in Oregon

I-5 (HWY 001)

Fair

Over: COYOTE CREEK

22.3 MI S OF CANYONVILLE, Josephine, OR

Built 1965 Load: 64.4 t ADT: 18,656

ROY ROGERS RD.

Fair

Over: CHICKEN CREEK

005 MI NW HWY 99, Washington, OR

Built 2000 Load: 64.4 t ADT: 15,717

WILLAMINA CR RD

Fair

Over: WILLAMINA CREEK

054 MI N WILLAMINA, Yamhill, OR

Built 2007 Load: 64.4 t ADT: 1,633

COUNTY RD 389

Fair

Over: ELK CREEK

IN DRAIN, Douglas, OR

Built 1967 Load: 64.5 t ADT: 6,041

ROAD

Fair

Over: BLACK CR

NO DATA ENTERED, Linn, OR

Built 1980 Load: 64.5 t ADT: 2

I-5 (Hwy 1) SB

Fair

Over: Santiam Overflow No. 5

060MI N OF ALBANY NCL, Linn, OR

Built 2003 Load: 64.5 t ADT: 28,859

I-5 (Hwy 1) SB

Fair

Over: Santiam Overflow No. 10

058 MI N OF ALBANY NCL, Linn, OR

Built 2003 Load: 64.5 t ADT: 28,859

Hanna Road

Fair

Over: Drainage Ditch

Hanna Road, Polk, OR

Built 1993 Load: 64.5 t ADT: 248

HWY 140

Fair

Over: CAMPBELLS CREEK

AT HWY 142 JCT, Washington, OR

Built 2007 Load: 64.5 t ADT: 4,161

PROJECT ACCESS

Fair

Over: BONNEVILLE DAM

TANNER CREEK SPUR BRIDGE, Multnomah, OR

Built 1907 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 60

COTTAGE ST

Fair

Over: BEAR CREEK

COTTAGE ST AT BEAR CREEK, Jackson, OR

Built 2000 Load: 65.4 t ADT: 5,191

Cornelius Pass Rd

Fair

Over: Hall Creek

MP 1.70 Cornelius Pass Rd, Washington, OR

Built 2010 Load: 65.4 t ADT: 25,168

COUNTY RD 107A

Fair

Over: RIVER OVERFLOW-DRAINAGE

0.2 MI NE OF WINSTON, Douglas, OR

Built 1999 Load: 66.1 t ADT: 571

COUNTY RD 595

Fair

Over: JIM HUNT CREEK

5.2 E OF HWY 101, Curry, OR

Built 1957 Load: 66.2 t ADT: 846

MAPLE GROVE RD (W)

Fair

Over: BEAVER CREEK

03.3 MI E OF MARION COUNT, Clackamas, OR

Built 1970 Load: 66.7 t ADT: 164

WARD ROAD

Fair

Over: COI MAIN CANAL

0080 MI SOUTH HWY 20, Deschutes, OR

Built 1968 Load: 66.7 t ADT: 1,510

VAN WELL ROAD

Fair

Over: SALT CREEK

030 N STATE HWY 22, Polk, OR

Built 1972 Load: 67.1 t ADT: 73

SUNNYSIDE RD

Fair

Over: Rock Creek

E OF I-205, Clackamas, OR

Built 2009 Load: 67.4 t ADT: 20,445

OR 58 (HWY 018)

Fair

Over: WILLAMETTE R RELIEF OPNG

02.7 MI E HWY 1 JCT, Lane, OR

Built 2008 Load: 67.7 t ADT: 14,986

DOLE ROAD CR.#14

Fair

Over: S.UMPQUA RIVER

4.0 MI S OF DILLARD, Douglas, OR

Built 1969 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 3,627

I-5 (Hwy 1) SB

Fair

Over: Santiam Overflow No. 6

0.57 MI N OF ALBANY NCL, Linn, OR

Built 2003 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 28,857

KIMBERLY LN C-554

Fair

Over: LOCKETT GULCH IDAHO

002MI S INT FAS B489, Malheur, OR

Built 1975 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 61

GARDEN VALLEY ROAD

Fair

Over: NEWTON CREEK

1.0 Mi. west of I-5, Douglas, OR

Built 1998 Load: 68.7 t ADT: 21,296

HART ROAD

Fair

Over: W FORK SALT CREEK

003 S OF STATE HWY 22, Polk, OR

Built 2005 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 31

OR 34 (Hwy 027)

Fair

Over: Yew Creek

065 MI NW HWY 201 JCT, Benton, OR

Built 1966 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 1,349

NW 10TH ST

Fair

Over: DIXON CR

.2 MI S OF BUCHANAN AVE, Benton, OR

Built 1984 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 2,393

OR 99W (HWY 1W) NB

Fair

Over: Dixion Creek

020 MI S CORVALLIS, Benton, OR

Built 1942 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 8,325

Trout Creek Rd.

Fair

Over: Trout Creek

0.42 MI S, S. Mt Road, Benton, OR

Built 2014 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 40

OR 224 (HWY 171)

Fair

Over: NORTH FK CLACKAMAS RIVER

6.6 MI SE OF ESTACADA, Clackamas, OR

Built 1979 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 496

OR 99E(Hwy 81)

Fair

Over: Abernethy Creek

0.8 MI N OREGON CITY, Clackamas, OR

Built 1971 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 31,727

EAST MT CIRCLE

Fair

Over: HACKETT CREEK

BRIGHTWOOD AND E MT CIRCL, Clackamas, OR

Built 1980 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 293

HIDE-A-WAY LANE

Fair

Over: HACKETT CREEK

HIDE-A-WAY LANE HACKETT, Clackamas, OR

Built 2006 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 293

US 26 (HWY 047)

Fair

Over: South Fork Rock Creek

24.5 MI W OF HWY 37 JCT, Clatsop, OR

Built 1975 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 6,374

US101 (Hwy 9)

Fair

Over: Mill Creek

002 MI N SEASIDE, Clatsop, OR

Built 1957 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 14,759

BANKSTON RD

Fair

Over: S.F.SCAPPOOSE CREEK

03.5 W. OF SCAPPOOSE, Columbia, OR

Built 1980 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 111

OR 47 (Hwy 102)

Fair

Over: Battle Creek

2.0 MI S HWY 110 JCT, Columbia, OR

Built 2007 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 1,039

J P WEST ROAD

Fair

Over: S FK SCAPPOOSE CR

010 MI N SCAPPOOSE, Columbia, OR

Built 2014 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 566

COUNTY RD 17

Fair

Over: LARSON CREEK

T24S R12W S30, SHOREWOOD, Coos, OR

Built 1997 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 321

COUNTY RD 221

Fair

Over: PAULINA CREEK

8.6 MI N OF PAULINA, Crook, OR

Built 1990 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 36

YOUNG AVE

Fair

Over: PILOT BUTTE IRR CANAL

0050 E BEND REDMOND HWY, Deschutes, OR

Built 1975 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 941

US 97 HWY 004

Fair

Over: BNSF

018 MI N TERREBONNE PO, Deschutes, OR

Built 2005 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 17,025

I-5 (HWY 001)

Fair

Over: CANYON CREEK

00.5 MI S OF CANYONVILLE, Douglas, OR

Built 1951 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 19,837

I-5 (HWY 001)

Fair

Over: CANYON CREEK

00.6 MI S OF CANYONVILLE, Douglas, OR

Built 1951 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 19,837

I-5 (HWY 001)

Fair

Over: CANYON CREEK

01.1 MI S OF CANYONVILLE, Douglas, OR

Built 1951 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 19,230

I-5 (HWY 001)

Fair

Over: CANYON CREEK

01.3 MI S OF CANYONVILLE, Douglas, OR

Built 1951 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 19,230

I-5 (HWY 001)

Fair

Over: CANYON CREEK

01.5 MI S OF CANYONVILLE, Douglas, OR

Built 1951 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 19,230

I-5 (HWY 001)

Fair

Over: CANYON CREEK

01.9 MI S OF CANYONVILLE, Douglas, OR

Built 1951 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 19,230

OR 42 (HWY 035)

Fair

Over: HOLMES CREEK

7.4 MI E OF COUNTY LINE, Douglas, OR

Built 1984 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 2,641

SCHOLFIELD RD #55

Fair

Over: BLACKS CREEK

10.2 MI SE OF REEDSPORT, Douglas, OR

Built 1996 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 43

OR 38 (HWY 045)

Fair

Over: CHARLOTTE CREEK

062 MI W SCOTTSBURG, Douglas, OR

Built 2008 Load: 69.0 t ADT: 3,509

Showing 5,201-5,250 of 8,310 bridges

Data sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI), latest released cycle. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI). A "structurally deficient" rating is a repair-priority signal, not a closure or unsafe-to-cross designation. Consult a qualified civil engineer before making decisions based on this data.