State profile · Below median Poor share

Oregon bridge safety

Condition ratings, load ratings, and Poor-condition data for every public highway bridge in Oregon, based on the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.

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

Data updated May 2026

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 whose lowest applicable component is rated 0-4

-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 - Poor-condition share 14.9%
National avg

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

Condition Distribution

Oregon35.6%59.4%GoodFairPoor
Bridge inventory deck-condition mix - Oregon (FHWA NBI)

Counties (36)

Baker 188 Benton 190 Clackamas 367 Clatsop 155 Columbia 126 Coos 254 Crook 79 Curry 101 Deschutes 152 Douglas 699 Gilliam 35 Grant 144 Harney 130 Hood River 82 Jackson 401 Jefferson 80 Josephine 226 Klamath 248 Lake 94 Lane 1010 Lincoln 190 Linn 567 Malheur 181 Marion 373 Morrow 70 Multnomah 474 Polk 161 Sherman 48 Tillamook 225 Umatilla 323 Union 167 Wallowa 115 Wasco 148 Washington 326 Wheeler 32 Yamhill 149

Oregon vs nearby ranks

Adjacent states by Poor-condition share (lower share = better)

States are ranked by the share of bridges whose lowest applicable component rating is 4 or below. This describes recorded condition; it does not measure funding effectiveness or live crossing safety. States here sit immediately above and below Oregon on the same metric.

MD

Maryland

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

CO

Colorado

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

OR

Oregon

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

OH

Ohio

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

NJ

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 the portal's composite display score. Inspection intervals are risk-based under current NBIS rules.

CYRUS RD

Poor

Over: MILL CREEK

009 MI EAST CR 318, Linn, OR

Built 1988 Load: 0.6 t ADT: 48

GOLDFISH FARM RD.

Poor

Over: COX CREEK

0036 MI N OF HWY 20, Linn, OR

Built 1984 Load: 1.0 t ADT: 1,700

Kirk St.

Poor

Over: WILLOW CREEK

WILLOW CK AT KIRK ST., Morrow, OR

Built 1971 Load: 1.9 t ADT: 15

FREEMAN ROAD

Poor

Over: FREEMAN CR

009 MI N CR 648, Linn, OR

Built 1978 Load: 2.6 t ADT: 93

PATTY LANE

Poor

Over: ASH SWALE

020 MI S OF AMITY, Yamhill, OR

Built 1958 Load: 2.6 t ADT: 129

ROAD

Poor

Over: WILLIAMSON RIVER

(ORIG.# 9730000 - 0.7), Klamath, OR

Built 1969 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 23

All Bridges in Oregon

39 S 03 W 28.00:

Good

Over: Ladybug Gulch

6.4 Miles S of Hwy 238 (M, Jackson, OR

Built 2014 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 10

39 S 03 W 28.00:

Good

Over: Star Gulch

6.4 Miles S of Hwy 238 (M, Jackson, OR

Built 2014 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 10

SCENIC AVE

Good

Over: GRIFFIN CREEK

0.31 MI E OF OR 99, Jackson, OR

Built 2002 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 2,928

APPLEGATE RD

Good

Over: STAR GULCH CR

6.4 MI S OF FAP 8 JCT, Jackson, OR

Built 2005 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 3,050

OR 140 (HWY 020)RW

Good

Over: IRRIGATION CANAL

020 MI W LAKEVIEW, Lake, OR

Built 2001 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 2,242

HOLLIS LANE

Good

Over: SCS A2 CANAL

010MI N MAHLON SWEET A/P, Lane, OR

Built 1969 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 14

OR 126 (HWY 62)

Good

Over: LONG TOM RIVER OVERFLOW

024 MI W OF JCT HWY 200, Lane, OR

Built 1988 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 6,400

OR 126 (HWY 015)

Good

Over: BEAR CREEK

049 MI E VIDA, Lane, OR

Built 2006 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 3,480

OR 229 (HWY 181)

Good

Over: Root Creek

011 MI N SUMMIT, Lincoln, OR

Built 1989 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 403

GRANT STREET

Good

Over: SOUTH SANTIAM RIVER

0.80 MI EAST OF LEBANON, Linn, OR

Built 2008 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 7,520

MIAMI-FOLEY ROAD

Good

Over: PETERSON CREEK

MP3.80, Tillamook, OR

Built 2020 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 2,076

CAMP CREEK RD

Good

Over: TRAIL CREEK

1.7 MI W OF HWY 350, Wallowa, OR

Built 2013 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 80

FISHHAWK CREEK RD

Good

Over: FISHHAWK CREEK

070 MI N BIRKENFELD, Columbia, OR

Built 2000 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 52

COUNTY RD 45

Good

Over: WILLANCH CREEK WEST

6 MI EAST OF HWY 101, Coos, OR

Built 2005 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 1,051

CHINA PEAK ROAD

Good

Over: SIXES RIVER

5MI N & 9MI E OF 97465, Curry, OR

Built 1982 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 50

LaPine Ste Rec Rd

Good

Over: LITTLE DESCHUTES RIVER

1.25 WEST HWY 97, Deschutes, OR

Built 1968 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 1,969

WALKER ROAD

Good

Over: C O I MAIN C. WALKER

0075 MI EAST OF DODDS RD, Deschutes, OR

Built 1985 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 190

Deschutes Market

Good

Over: BNRR

0.2 MI. EAST OF HWY 97, Deschutes, OR

Built 2009 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 6,688

NE 5TH ST

Good

Over: PILOT BUTTE CANAL

0.10 MI SOUTH NE KINGWAY, Deschutes, OR

Built 2004 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 1,910

PUBLIC ROAD

Good

Over: NEWTON CREEK

0.02 mi E of Stewart Pkwy, Douglas, OR

Built 1997 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 5,679

COUNTY RD 26C

Good

Over: ROBERTS CREEK

1 MILE N OF KELLYS KORNER, Douglas, OR

Built 1992 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 8,893

B484 CRANE VENATOR

Good

Over: S FORK MALHEUR RIVER

22.1 MI OR 78 STEENS HWY, Harney, OR

Built 1996 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 61

ROAD

Good

Over: PACKARD CR

NO DATA ENTERED, Lane, OR

Built 1980 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 5

ROAD

Good

Over: TIRE CR

NO DATA ENTERED, Lane, OR

Built 1980 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 2

ROAD

Good

Over: BLACK CR

1 1/2 N JCT 58-13 E FS 24, Lane, OR

Built 1958 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 25

WEAVER LANE

Good

Over: KIZER SLOUGH

005 MI N HWY 126 E SPFLD, Lane, OR

Built 1987 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 170

WEAVER LANE

Good

Over: CEDAR FLAT CREEK

005 MI N HWY 126 E SPFLD, Lane, OR

Built 1987 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 140

CLOVERDALE RD

Good

Over: CREEK

050 MI E OF CRESWELL, Lane, OR

Built 1997 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 3,071

DILLARD ROAD

Good

Over: CREEK

035 MI N CRESWELL, Lane, OR

Built 1996 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 2,535

KELSO AVENUE

Good

Over: A-2 CHANNEL

AT IRVINGTON, Lane, OR

Built 1992 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 150

HADSELL CREEK ROAD

Good

Over: HADSELL CREEK

020MI SO JCT 126 & HWY 36, Lane, OR

Built 1993 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 269

BIRCH CREEK ROAD

Good

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

0.8 MI W OF SPOFFORD ROAD, Umatilla, OR

Built 1992 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 562

EIGHTMILE ROAD

Good

Over: EIGHTMILE CREEK

1.6 MI S. OF HWY 197, Wasco, OR

Built 1997 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 239

LABROUSSE ROAD

Good

Over: CEDAR CREEK

CO.RD.# 2080, Washington, OR

Built 1971 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 152

PARSONS ROAD

Good

Over: GALES CREEK

002 MI N GALES CREEK HWY, Washington, OR

Built 1981 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 375

ROAD

Good

Over: KITTEN CREEK

.04 MI FROM JCT OR HWY 22, Yamhill, OR

Built 1976 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 3

Elk Park Rd

Good

Over: Salmon River

01.2 MI S OF HWY 26, Clackamas, OR

Built 2019 Load: 38.2 t ADT: 94

COUNTY RD 90

Good

Over: HAYES CREEK

Powers South Road, Coos, OR

Built 2011 Load: 38.2 t ADT: 849

BUTTE FALLS PROSPT

Good

Over: RED BLANKET CREEK

2.0 MI SE PROSPECT, Jackson, OR

Built 2005 Load: 38.2 t ADT: 416

1-11

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

11.75 MI SO HWY 140, Lake, OR

Built 1993 Load: 38.2 t ADT: 371

16 S 07 W 33.00:

Good

Over: FISH CREEK

0.4 miles E of Hwy 36 (MP, Lane, OR

Built 1967 Load: 38.2 t ADT: 50

OR 229 (HWY 181)

Good

Over: Cedar Creek

015 MI S SUMMIT, Lincoln, OR

Built 1989 Load: 38.2 t ADT: 403

FALK ISLAND C-870

Good

Over: SNAKE RIVER

013 E UPRR MAINLINE, Malheur, OR

Built 1987 Load: 38.2 t ADT: 225

SCHOOL FLAT ROAD

Good

Over: WALLOWA RIVER

0.3 MI E OF JIMTOWN ROAD, Wallowa, OR

Built 1999 Load: 38.2 t ADT: 99

CANBY-MARQUAM HWY

Good

Over: GRIBBLE CREEK

040 MI. SO. OF CANBY, Clackamas, OR

Built 1982 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 1,863

SE_Tolbert_St.

Good

Over: RR

0.12 Mile W Inter Minman, Clackamas, OR

Built 2015 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 1,000

Hwy 017

Good

Over: U.S.B.R. Canal

2.2 mi S of Bend CL, Deschutes, OR

Built 1993 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 19,793

OR 78 (HWY 442)

Good

Over: SILVIES SLOUGH(15TH BR)

3.6 MI. E. JCT. US 20/395, Harney, OR

Built 1971 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 1,260

Upton Rd

Good

Over: Bear Creek

NW Central Point, Jackson, OR

Built 2008 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 15,266

SPRAGUE RIVER RD

Good

Over: SPRAGUE RIVER

024.05 MI FROM HWY. 97, Klamath, OR

Built 2007 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 1,238

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