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

FRENCH CHARLIE RD

Good

Over: ROCK CREEK

4.5 MI NW OF HWY 19, Gilliam, OR

Built 1987 Load: 50.8 t ADT: 13

C119 EBEN RAY RD

Good

Over: WHITING SLOUGH

005 MI US 20/395, Harney, OR

Built 1999 Load: 50.8 t ADT: 85

ADEL ROAD

Good

Over: DEEP CREEK

0.3 MI S HWY 140 EAST, Lake, OR

Built 2005 Load: 50.8 t ADT: 122

BLUE RIVER CNTY RD

Good

Over: SIMMONDS CREEK

.55, Lane, OR

Built 2005 Load: 50.8 t ADT: 1,427

NORTH FORK RD

Good

Over: FAWN CREEK

150'N.E. HWY 22, Marion, OR

Built 1984 Load: 50.8 t ADT: 513

ROAD

Good

Over: N FK FARMER CK

0.01 MI FROM JCT RD 1034, Tillamook, OR

Built 1975 Load: 50.8 t ADT: 3

TUTUILLA CR. ROAD

Good

Over: PATAWA CREEK

0.9 MI E OF HWY 395, Umatilla, OR

Built 1988 Load: 50.8 t ADT: 4,480

LOLO PASS RD

Good

Over: ZIG ZAG RIVER

0.3 M NE OF ZIG ZAG, Clackamas, OR

Built 2005 Load: 50.9 t ADT: 2,325

LABISKE RD

Good

Over: WALLOOSKEE RIVER

020 MI NORTH OF OLNEY, Clatsop, OR

Built 2002 Load: 50.9 t ADT: 168

NO DATA ENTERED

Good

Over: FRANCIS CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED, Douglas, OR

Built 2010 Load: 50.9 t ADT: 125

OR 38 (HWY 045)

Good

Over: BURCHARD CREEK

04.6 MI E OF SCOTTSBURG, Douglas, OR

Built 2018 Load: 50.9 t ADT: 3,481

Summerlin Lane

Good

Over: JACKSON CREEK

Summerlin Lane, Jackson, OR

Built 2002 Load: 50.9 t ADT: 297

OR 31 (HWY 019)

Good

Over: CHEWAUCAN RIVER

109 MI S PAISLEY, Lake, OR

Built 2001 Load: 50.9 t ADT: 500

NO DATA ENTERED

Good

Over: COUGAR CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED, Lane, OR

Built 2012 Load: 50.9 t ADT: 75

US 20 (HWY 33)

Good

Over: Simpson Creek

082 MILE E. OF TOLEDO, Lincoln, OR

Built 2011 Load: 50.9 t ADT: 5,889

1ST AVE

Good

Over: PERIWINKLE CREEK

0.06 MI WEST OF CLEVELAND, Linn, OR

Built 1997 Load: 50.9 t ADT: 721

F STREET

Good

Over: SOUTH FORK ASH CREEK

001 MI N OF MTN FIR LBR, Polk, OR

Built 2022 Load: 50.9 t ADT: 572

Cabot St

Good

Over: Tri-Met LRT

OR 217 at MP 1.18, Washington, OR

Built 1994 Load: 50.9 t ADT: 88,423

28 S 11 W 26.00:

Good

Over: SOUTH FORK ELK CREEK

3.4 miles E of Hwy 42 (MP, Coos, OR

Built 2005 Load: 51.2 t ADT: 20

US 26 (HWY 041)

Good

Over: MARKS CREEK

146 MI E PRINEVILLE, Crook, OR

Built 2008 Load: 51.2 t ADT: 895

31 S 08 W 31.00:

Good

Over: East Fork Elk Valley Cre

7.5 miles W of Cow Creek, Douglas, OR

Built 1997 Load: 51.2 t ADT: 30

NO DATA ENTERED

Good

Over: TRAIL CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED, Grant, OR

Built 2020 Load: 51.2 t ADT: 240

TABLE ROCK RD

Good

Over: SNIDER CREEK

0.5 MI S OF FAS 271 JCT, Jackson, OR

Built 2005 Load: 51.2 t ADT: 2,881

COURTNEY CR DR

Good

Over: BRUSH CREEK

002 MI SW HWY 228, Linn, OR

Built 2009 Load: 51.2 t ADT: 249

GILKEY RD

Good

Over: CRABTREE CREEK

0354 MI N CRABTREE, Linn, OR

Built 2014 Load: 51.2 t ADT: 566

FASB483-ROCKVILLE

Good

Over: SPRING CR

8.2 MI N US HWY 95, Malheur, OR

Built 1988 Load: 51.2 t ADT: 156

BILL FREY DR.

Good

Over: UPRR

WEST OF NORTHGATE, Marion, OR

Built 2005 Load: 51.2 t ADT: 2,026

WALLOWA MT. LOOP

Good

Over: LICK CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED, Wallowa, OR

Built 2006 Load: 51.2 t ADT: 225

NO DATA ENTERED

Good

Over: CAMP CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED, Clackamas, OR

Built 2009 Load: 51.5 t ADT: 50

NO DATA ENTERED

Good

Over: WEST FORK CAMP CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED, Clackamas, OR

Built 2009 Load: 51.5 t ADT: 50

29 S 11 W 28.00:

Good

Over: BIG CREEK

6.9 miles NE of Hwy 42 (M, Coos, OR

Built 1972 Load: 51.5 t ADT: 20

Edson Creek Rd

Good

Over: Edson Creek

1 Mi N of Gold Beach, Curry, OR

Built 2010 Load: 51.5 t ADT: 1,061

RT FRK FOOTS CR RD

Good

Over: RT FRK FOOTS CREEK

0.10 MILEPOST, Jackson, OR

Built 2003 Load: 51.5 t ADT: 1,153

SILVER LAKE ROAD

Good

Over: WILLIAMSON RV

0921 MI EAST HWY 97, Klamath, OR

Built 1986 Load: 51.5 t ADT: 337

STUBBS RD.

Good

Over: COURTNEY CREEK

0010 MI S CR 508, Linn, OR

Built 1978 Load: 51.5 t ADT: 67

TINDLE CR RD

Good

Over: WILLAMINA CREEK

N WILLAMINA ON 406, Yamhill, OR

Built 2004 Load: 51.5 t ADT: 190

COUNTY RD 375

Good

Over: FOSTER CREEK

3.01 MI N OLD AGNESS STO, Curry, OR

Built 1947 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 89

TUMALO ROAD

Good

Over: PILOT BUTTE CANAL

HWY 97 OVERPASS, Deschutes, OR

Built 1997 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 526

FIVEMILE ROAD #49

Good

Over: PERKINS CREEK

8.0 MI NE OF GARDINER, Douglas, OR

Built 2003 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 43

IRR C123 WEST LOOP

Good

Over: FOLEY SLOUGH

0061 MI C121 FOLEY DR, Harney, OR

Built 1996 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 152

GREENHOUSE LN.

Good

Over: WEST FORK SILVIES RIVER

024 MI US HWY 20, Harney, OR

Built 2005 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 248

C138 SILVER CR RD

Good

Over: SILVER CREEK SLOUGH

009 US HWY 20, Harney, OR

Built 2006 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 127

COUNTY RD 885

Good

Over: SYKES CR./SYKES CR. RD.

1.16 MILEPOST, Jackson, OR

Built 1977 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 602

COUNTY RD 946

Good

Over: EAST LATERAL IRRIG CANAL

1.02 MILEPOST, Jackson, OR

Built 1981 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 350

GRIZZLY ROAD

Good

Over: HIGGINS CREEK

UNKNOWN, Jefferson, OR

Built 2005 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 304

NEW BRIDGE ROAD

Good

Over: SLICK ROCK CREEK

010 MI SE ROSE LODGE, Lincoln, OR

Built 1985 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 62

OR 201 (HWY 491)

Good

Over: Snake River (Weiser)

Idaho St. Line at Weiser, Malheur, OR

Built 2010 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 3,400

LOGAN RD

Good

Over: WILLOW CREEK EB

005 MI N INTER HWY 26, Malheur, OR

Built 1985 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 110

HARPER-WESTFALL RD

Good

Over: DRAIN DITCH

001 M N HARPER SCHOOL, Malheur, OR

Built 2005 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 264

RHEA CREEK ROAD

Good

Over: WILLOW CREEK

0.10 MI S OF HWY 74, Morrow, OR

Built 2000 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 163

Showing 7,451-7,500 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.