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

OR 62 (HWY 022)

Good

Over: ANTELOPE CREEK

02.5 N JCT HWY 270, Jackson, OR

Built 1999 Load: 24.6 t ADT: 15,683

2-16

Good

Over: COX CREEK

017-WEST-HWY NO395, Lake, OR

Built 1976 Load: 24.6 t ADT: 348

UPPER IMNAHA ROAD

Good

Over: IMNAHA RIVER

12.6 MI S OF HWY 350, Wallowa, OR

Built 1978 Load: 24.6 t ADT: 94

FISH HATCHERY LANE

Good

Over: WALLOWA RIVER

0.1 MI S OF HWY 82, Wallowa, OR

Built 2011 Load: 24.6 t ADT: 247

Westgate Dr.

Good

Over: BEAVERTON CREEK

0.14 MI from Cedar Hills, Washington, OR

Built 2015 Load: 24.6 t ADT: 7,126

ROAD

Good

Over: STEAMBOAT CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED, Douglas, OR

Built 1954 Load: 24.7 t ADT: 25

ROAD

Good

Over: STILL CREEK

S-34, T-3S, R-8E, WM, Clackamas, OR

Built 1967 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 45

RUSK ROAD (N)

Good

Over: MT SCOTT CREEK

BTWN LAKE RD&HWY 212, Clackamas, OR

Built 1937 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 1,442

FERGUSON ROAD

Good

Over: COI CANAL

0044 MI EAST 15TH ST, Deschutes, OR

Built 1976 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 2,338

24 S 04 W 23.00:

Good

Over: MILL CREEK

6.3 miles NE of I-5 (Exit, Douglas, OR

Built 1988 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 25

HWY 260

Good

Over: LIMPY CREEK

17.5 MI W HWY 025 SB JCT, Josephine, OR

Built 1998 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 1,864

US 26 (HWY 005)

Good

Over: CANYON CREEK

29.0 MI SE BAKER CO LINE, Malheur, OR

Built 1979 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 382

SILVERTON ROAD

Good

Over: PUDDING RIVER

02.0 E OF CENTRAL HOWELL, Marion, OR

Built 1995 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 11,894

ELKINS ROAD

Good

Over: LITTLE LUCKIAMUTE RIVER

03.2 W OF CO RD 9599, Polk, OR

Built 1975 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 885

OR 74 (HWY 052)

Good

Over: HOG HOLLOW

7.8 MI. W. JCT. US 395, Umatilla, OR

Built 1997 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 77

DENNEY RD CONN

Good

Over: FANNO CREEK

2.8 MI NW TIGARD CC, Washington, OR

Built 1979 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 10,470

27 S 11 W 23.00:

Good

Over: CHERRY CREEK

6.5 miles SE of Fairview,, Coos, OR

Built 1959 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 20

31 S 08 W 11.00:

Good

Over: UNION CREEK

2.7 miles NW of Cow Creek, Douglas, OR

Built 1966 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 25

Hwy 026 (OR 35)

Good

Over: N Fork Of E Fk Hood R

3.5 MI E BENNETT PASS SUM, Hood River, OR

Built 1964 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 1,442

18 S 08 W 21.00:

Good

Over: SIUSLAW RIVER

1.5 miles S of Hwy 126 (M, Lane, OR

Built 1959 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 100

Aldersprings Road

Good

Over: Canal Creek

1 Mi E of Hwy 34 Jct, Lincoln, OR

Built 2010 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 56

BISSINGER ROAD

Good

Over: S FORK COLD SPRG CANYON

3.5 N OF DESPAIN GULCH RD, Umatilla, OR

Built 2017 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 78

SE 15TH STREET

Good

Over: WALLA WALLA RIVER

0.4 MI E OF HWY 11, Umatilla, OR

Built 1977 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 2,251

NO DATA ENTERED

Good

Over: NORTH CATHERINE CREEK

INTER RD 7787 & 7785, Union, OR

Built 2010 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 15

FIFTEEN MILE ROAD

Good

Over: FIFTEENMILE CR

PETERSBURG, Wasco, OR

Built 1965 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 291

MINTER BRIDGE ROAD

Good

Over: TUALATIN RIVER

018 MI S RIVER ROAD, Washington, OR

Built 2002 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 7,649

COUNTY RD 146

Good

Over: ARAGO/POND AND OVERFLOW

20 NO OF ARAGO BOAT RAMP, Coos, OR

Built 1974 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 353

PEVINE RIDGE ROAD

Good

Over: WINCHUCK RIVER

1 MI EAST HWY101, Curry, OR

Built 1976 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 5

ROAD

Good

Over: NORTH FORK SMITH RIVER

NO DATA ENTERED, Douglas, OR

Built 1971 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 15

ROAD

Good

Over: NORTH FORK SMITH RIVER

NO DATA ENTERED, Douglas, OR

Built 1970 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 15

ROAD

Good

Over: BOULDER CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED, Douglas, OR

Built 1956 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 10

ROAD

Good

Over: APPLEGATE CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED, Douglas, OR

Built 1958 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 50

COUNTY RD 17

Good

Over: LITTLE RIVER

3.5 MI SE OF GLIDE RS, Douglas, OR

Built 1984 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 1,741

3100000

Good

Over: SILVIES RIVER

395 S 52.3 M - 6.6M 31 RD, Harney, OR

Built 1964 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 80

ROAD

Good

Over: GREEN POINT CREEK

S-11, T-1N, R-9E, WM, Hood River, OR

Built 1965 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 50

ROAD

Good

Over: MCKENZIE R

AT JCT HWY 126-FS 2618, Lane, OR

Built 1969 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 50

ROAD

Good

Over: E FK MCKENZIE R

3.5 S JCT 126-FS 19 --, Lane, OR

Built 1960 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 25

ROAD

Good

Over: SAVAGE CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED, Lincoln, OR

Built 1978 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 2

HOLDMAN ROAD

Good

Over: N FK COLD SPRINGS CANYON

1.2 MI E OF HWY 37, Umatilla, OR

Built 1977 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 140

NO DATA ENTERED

Good

Over: IMNAHA RIVER

INDIAN CROSSING CG, Wallowa, OR

Built 1965 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 20

07 S 04 E 29.01:

Good

Over: SOUTH FORK MOLALLA RIVER

7.2 miles SE of Molalla o, Clackamas, OR

Built 1980 Load: 25.6 t ADT: 25

US 26 (HWY 005)

Good

Over: RATTLESNAKE CREEK

01.6 MI SE JCT ORE 19, Grant, OR

Built 1979 Load: 25.6 t ADT: 690

US 395 (HWY 048)

Good

Over: SILVIES RIVER (2ND XING)

9.9 MI. N. HARNEY CO LINE, Grant, OR

Built 1996 Load: 25.6 t ADT: 466

US 97 (HWY 004)

Good

Over: KLAMATH STRAITS

104 MI S KLAMATH FALLS, Klamath, OR

Built 1981 Load: 25.6 t ADT: 4,095

I-5 (HWY 001) NB

Good

Over: COAST FORK RELIEF OPENIN

4.91 N OF COTTAGE GROVE, Lane, OR

Built 2005 Load: 25.6 t ADT: 16,584

OR 82 (HWY 010)

Good

Over: TROUT CREEK

1.9 MI. NW JCT. OR 3, Wallowa, OR

Built 1988 Load: 25.6 t ADT: 4,724

Greener Road

Good

Over: Rock Creek

North Plains, Washington, OR

Built 2009 Load: 25.6 t ADT: 25

HWY 41 FR RD

Good

Over: ACCESS RD BR RT

085 MI W MITCHELL, Wheeler, OR

Built 1984 Load: 25.6 t ADT: 862

ROAD

Good

Over: LOST CR

17.1 M S JCT HWY 22-FS 10, Linn, OR

Built 1957 Load: 25.7 t ADT: 10

Hwy 103

Good

Over: Cow Creek

027 MI S HWY 26 JCT, Clatsop, OR

Built 1997 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 907

Showing 5,751-5,800 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.