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

13 S 06 W 06.00:

Good

Over: WELLS CREEK

0.17 miles SE of Hwy 34 (, Benton, OR

Built 1984 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 50

OLD RIVER RD

Good

Over: LONG TOM RIVER

1.69MI EAST OF HWY99W, Benton, OR

Built 1962 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 312

28 S 04 W 34.01:

Good

Over: SLIDE CREEK

8.4 miles NE of Myrtle Cr, Douglas, OR

Built 1984 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 20

6203: FRANKS-HOLME

Good

Over: Holmes Creek

2.0 Miles S of Kimberly O, Grant, OR

Built 2014 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 10

US 26 (HWY 005)

Good

Over: COTTONWOOD CREEK

27 MI S JCT OR 19, Grant, OR

Built 1998 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 690

Sun Cr Co-Op Road

Good

Over: Sun Creek

Sun Pass, Klamath, OR

Built 1900 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 10

OR 140 (HWY 020)SB

Good

Over: COTTONWOOD CREEK

065 MI W LAKEVIEW, Lake, OR

Built 2004 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 1,321

POODLE CREEK ROAD

Good

Over: POODLE CREEK

040 MI W ELMIRA, Lane, OR

Built 1993 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 1,740

STAGE COACH RD

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

077 MI SE SWISSHOME, Lane, OR

Built 1981 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 152

I-84 (HWY 006)

Good

Over: OWYHEE CANAL

07.5 MI NW IDAHO STATE LN, Malheur, OR

Built 1955 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 12,161

Hwy 72

Good

Over: Clagget Creek

073 N OF SALEM CITY L, Marion, OR

Built 1984 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 24,660

S. ABIQUA RD

Good

Over: ABIQUA CREEK

052 MI E HWY 213 JCT 214, Marion, OR

Built 2006 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 1,173

OR 99E(Hwy 81)

Good

Over: Johnson Creek

0.2 MI N MILWAUKIE CC, Multnomah, OR

Built 1991 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 43,859

ARATA RD (NE 238)

Good

Over: UPRR

1.5 MI W SANDY RIVER, Multnomah, OR

Built 1998 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 15,430

NW ORCHARD HEIGHTS

Good

Over: GLENN CREEK

.6MI W. OF WALLACE RD, Polk, OR

Built 1993 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 5,400

NORTH LOMMEN ROAD

Good

Over: PORT OF TILLAMOOK BAY RR

.7 MI SE HWY 53/FOSS RD, Tillamook, OR

Built 1965 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 17

S. EDWARDS ROAD

Good

Over: STAGE GULCH DITCH

1.8 MI S OF FEEDVILLE RD, Umatilla, OR

Built 2013 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 1,159

GERKING FLAT ROAD

Good

Over: GERKING CREEK

0.6 MI. NORTH OF HWY. 332, Umatilla, OR

Built 1998 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 324

OR 19 (HWY 005)

Good

Over: BOLOGNA CREEK

2.2 MI NW JCT HWY 402, Wheeler, OR

Built 1978 Load: 26.9 t ADT: 216

ROAD

Good

Over: CLACKAMAS RIVER

S-13, T-7S, R-7E, WM, Clackamas, OR

Built 1957 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 50

27 S 10 W 04.00:

Good

Over: PARK CREEK

11.7 miles NE of Coos Bay, Coos, OR

Built 1965 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 50

COUNTY RD 212G

Good

Over: BEAR CREEK

T28S-R14W-S22/27, Coos, OR

Built 1995 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 7

COUNTY RD 1C

Good

Over: STEEL CREEK

2269 E JCT 101N AN A396, Coos, OR

Built 1985 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 284

ELK RIVER ROAD

Good

Over: PANTHER CREEK

2MI S & 12MI E OF 97465, Curry, OR

Built 1958 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 58

CASCADE LAKES HWY

Good

Over: DESCHUTES RIVER

RD 42 BTW W'KIUP/CRANE PR, Deschutes, OR

Built 1991 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 650

46TH ST-PHILLI

Good

Over: PILOT BUTTE CAN/46TH ST

0050 MI NOR OF QUARRY RD, Deschutes, OR

Built 1980 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 309

ROAD

Good

Over: BOULDER CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED, Douglas, OR

Built 1954 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 120

ROAD

Good

Over: QUARTZ CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED, Douglas, OR

Built 1954 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 15

ROAD

Good

Over: NORTH UMPQUA RIVER

NO DATA ENTERED, Douglas, OR

Built 1962 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 50

PAVED FDR

Good

Over: NORTH UMPQUA RIVER

EAST END OF LEMOLO LAKE, Douglas, OR

Built 1967 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 25

LOON LAKE RD #3

Good

Over: LAKE CREEK

3.5 MI S OF LOON LAKE, Douglas, OR

Built 1985 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 156

ROAD

Good

Over: STURGIS FORK

NO DATA ENTERED, Jackson, OR

Built 1955 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 10

COUNTY RD 557

Good

Over: WAGNER CREEK

5.26 MILEPOST, Jackson, OR

Built 2010 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 66

IRR BIA RTE 2

Good

Over: JEFFERSON CREEK

40 KM SW OF WARM SPRINGS, Jefferson, OR

Built 1976 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 80

RINGUETTE STREET

Good

Over: IRRIGATION CANAL

JOSEPHINE CO, Josephine, OR

Built 1971 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 1,067

ROAD

Good

Over: NEVERGO CR

NO DATA ENTERED, Lane, OR

Built 1976 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 5

ROAD

Good

Over: CHRISTY CR

NO DATA ENTERED, Lane, OR

Built 1961 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 10

AWBREY LANE

Good

Over: A-2 CHANNEL

003 MI EAST MCVEY HIWAY, Lane, OR

Built 1997 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 1,740

GOWDYVILLE ROAD

Good

Over: SILK CREEK

012 MI W HWY 99, Lane, OR

Built 1969 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 1,294

BERTELSON RD

Good

Over: AMAZON CREEK

BERTELSEN & AMAZON CANAL, Lane, OR

Built 1977 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 11,680

ROAD

Good

Over: WHITEWATER CR

2.5 E JCT HWY 22-FS 2243, Linn, OR

Built 1977 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 10

OLD SALEM RD

Good

Over: CROOKS CREEK

N OF PALM HARBOR DRIVE, Linn, OR

Built 2000 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 8,137

ROAD

Good

Over: LOOKINGGLASS CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED, Union, OR

Built 1969 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 175

Hatchery Road

Good

Over: Spring Creek

W. of Fish Ponds, Wallowa, OR

Built 1985 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 10

WEST SHORE DRIVE

Good

Over: SAIN CREEK

0267 MI W SCOGGIN VALLEY, Washington, OR

Built 1974 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 458

HARRIS ROAD

Good

Over: MARYS RIVER

REPLACED BRIDGE # 14478., Benton, OR

Built 1998 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 199

CHILDS RD

Good

Over: OSWEGO CANAL

1.6 MI W OF STAFFORD RD, Clackamas, OR

Built 2000 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 9,500

SVENSEN MARKET RD

Good

Over: UPPER BEAR CREEK

013 MI S SVENSEN JCT, Clatsop, OR

Built 1959 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 675

US101(HWY009) FR

Good

Over: TENMILE CREEK(FRONT. RD)

11.6 MI S HWY 045 JCT, Coos, OR

Built 1989 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 273

US 26 (HWY 360)

Good

Over: MC KAY CREEK

225 MI NO OF PRINEVILLE, Crook, OR

Built 1985 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 2,727

Showing 5,851-5,900 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.