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

ROAD

Good

Over: LITTLE FALL CR

13.2 E FALL CR ON FS 1806, Lane, OR

Built 1976 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 50

HWY 69AW (EB)

Good

Over: Multi-Use

069 to 001 Interchange, Lane, OR

Built 2014 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 10,542

ROAD

Good

Over: CANYON CR

11 SE JCT 20-FS 2022, Linn, OR

Built 1980 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 10

COOPER ROAD

Good

Over: SWALE

025MIWEST I5, Linn, OR

Built 2008 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 62

DAHLE RD C-1131

Good

Over: BULLY CREEK

040 E INTER HARPER WST H, Malheur, OR

Built 1986 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 41

BINGHAM ROAD

Good

Over: MEACHAM CREEK

5.35 MI E THORN HOLLOW RD, Umatilla, OR

Built 2006 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 416

DUFUR BYPASS

Good

Over: FIFTEENMILE CREEK

DUFUR OREGON, Wasco, OR

Built 1977 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 2,100

CORNELIUS SCHEFLIN

Good

Over: Council Creek

006 MI N HWY 8, Washington, OR

Built 2007 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 5,234

AIRPORT RD

Good

Over: MUDDY CR O'FLOW

02.2 MI W OF HWY 99W, Benton, OR

Built 2003 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 697

HIRTZEL ROAD

Good

Over: BEAVER CREEK

012 MI SW RAINIER, Columbia, OR

Built 1995 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 218

L STREET

Good

Over: BURL NORTH RR

0.01 EAST OF HWY 30, Columbia, OR

Built 2006 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 749

PAULINA LAKE RD

Good

Over: PAULINA CREEK

2.82 MI E US HWY 97, Deschutes, OR

Built 1985 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 975

ROAD

Good

Over: EMILE CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED, Douglas, OR

Built 1969 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 50

BEAR DR

Good

Over: IRRIGATION CANAL

0.5 MI S OF HIGHLAND LN, Jefferson, OR

Built 1983 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 326

B STREET

Good

Over: WILLOW CREEK EB

0.3 MI E OF HWY 97, Jefferson, OR

Built 1988 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 66

ROAD

Good

Over: SWIFT CR

.5 S JCT 58-FS 23-S #21, Lane, OR

Built 1957 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 10

LONE PINE DR

Good

Over: MARSHALL SLOUGH

003 E RIVER RD-LONE PINE, Lane, OR

Built 1985 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 430

RIDGEWAY RD

Good

Over: PUDDING CREEK

014 MI W OF JASPER, Lane, OR

Built 1996 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 614

DALE KUNI ROAD

Good

Over: FLAT CREEK

025 MI E CRESWELL, Lane, OR

Built 1998 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 1,350

WEST SHEFFLER ROAD

Good

Over: LONG TOM RIVER

040 MI NORTH OF NOTI, Lane, OR

Built 1971 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 303

HILLS CREEK RD

Good

Over: CEDAR CREEK

031 MI E JCT CO RD 6220, Lane, OR

Built 1990 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 1,542

SAND LAKE ROAD

Good

Over: WEST BEAVER CREEK

017 M W HEMLOCK 101 JCT, Tillamook, OR

Built 1988 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 1,379

MCKENZIE LANE

Good

Over: WILLOW CREEK EB

1.6 MI W SUMMERVILLE ROAD, Union, OR

Built 1980 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 561

RHINEHART LANE

Good

Over: GRANDE RONDE RIVER

1.0 MI E OF HWY 82, Union, OR

Built 1997 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 139

LAKE RD

Good

Over: MT SCOTT CREEK

3 MI E HWY212 OVERPASS, Clackamas, OR

Built 1970 Load: 37.3 t ADT: 5,974

7th St.

Good

Over: River Frontage

Astoria's water Front, Clatsop, OR

Built 2019 Load: 37.3 t ADT: 5

Bellflower Road

Good

Over: Conyers Creek

0.1 mi w of Erickson Rd., Columbia, OR

Built 2007 Load: 37.3 t ADT: 1,373

TETHEROW ROAD

Good

Over: DESCHUTES RIVER

0100 MI WEST HELMHOLTZ RD, Deschutes, OR

Built 2016 Load: 37.3 t ADT: 253

PROJECT AND VISTR

Good

Over: LOST CREEK PROJECT

HATCHERY FISH BARRIER BR, Jackson, OR

Built 1976 Load: 37.3 t ADT: 100

I-84 (HWY 006) EB

Good

Over: UMATILLA R/UPRR/USRS CAN

111 MI E MORROW CO LINE, Umatilla, OR

Built 2008 Load: 37.3 t ADT: 8,155

WHISKEY CREEK ROAD

Good

Over: WHISKEY CREEK

3.8 MI N OF HWY 82, Wallowa, OR

Built 2013 Load: 37.3 t ADT: 156

GRANGE HALL RD

Good

Over: GREASY CREEK

0025 MI E OF HWY 34, Benton, OR

Built 2000 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 336

HAMLET ROAD

Good

Over: N FORK NEHALEM RIVER

057 MI SE OF JCT HWY 53, Clatsop, OR

Built 1989 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 168

RAYMOND CREEK ROAD

Good

Over: S FK SCAPPOOSE CR

013 MI SW SAPPOOSE, Columbia, OR

Built 1994 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 218

COUNTY RD 79G

Good

Over: MUNSFORD HALLS CREEK

0216 SW ON COUNTY RD 79, Coos, OR

Built 1979 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 223

COUNTY RD 79G

Good

Over: HALLS CK/ERNIE WATKINS

0243 FROM JCT RD 4B & 79, Coos, OR

Built 1990 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 191

30 S 09 W 17.00:

Good

Over: MIDDLE FORK COQUILLE RIV

0.01 miles S of Hwy 42 (M, Douglas, OR

Built 1972 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 50

County Rd. #12

Good

Over: Fortune Branch Creek

0.1 mi W of Harrel Rd, Douglas, OR

Built 2008 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 607

ELK CREEK ROAD

Good

Over: FLAT CREEK

8.80 MILEPOST, Jackson, OR

Built 1978 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 313

OR 66 (HWY 021)

Good

Over: KLAMATH RIVER

160 MI JACKSON KLAMMATH L, Klamath, OR

Built 2005 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 1,200

5TH AVE

Good

Over: SANTIAM-ALBANY CANAL

0.3 MI W ELLSWORTH, Linn, OR

Built 2003 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 2,060

ROBB MILL ROAD

Good

Over: ELLENDALE CREEK

005 NW OF COUNTY ROAD 20, Polk, OR

Built 2011 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 73

BETHEL ROAD

Good

Over: W BRANCH ASH SWALE

010 W OF STATE HWY 99W, Polk, OR

Built 1983 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 1,202

HAWK ST

Good

Over: BUTTE CREEK

MP 0.18, Tillamook, OR

Built 2022 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 1,269

HAWK ST

Good

Over: HAWK CREEK

MP 0.18, Tillamook, OR

Built 2022 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 1,269

OR 207 (HWY 333)

Good

Over: UMATILLA RIVER (HINKLE)

0.6 MI. N. JCT. I-84, Umatilla, OR

Built 2015 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 4,773

HERSHELL LN

Good

Over: LOSTINE RIVER

0.6 MI S OF HWY 82, Wallowa, OR

Built 2016 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 72

PONGRATZ ROAD

Good

Over: WHITCHER CREEK

005 MI N CASON ROAD, Washington, OR

Built 2021 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 243

COUNTY RD 77

Good

Over: FISH TRAP CREEK

005 NORTH OF ARAGO CHURCH, Coos, OR

Built 1981 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 490

W. IZEE STREET

Good

Over: CANYON CREEK

INTERSECTION OF HWY 395, Grant, OR

Built 2001 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 219

Showing 6,601-6,650 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.