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

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

Showing 6,651-6,700 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.