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: NESTUCCA RIVER

0.1 MI FROM JCT CO RD 858, Tillamook, OR

Built 1983 Load: 60.8 t ADT: 5

Badger Flat Lane

Good

Over: Catherine Creek

0.06 Mi W of Hwy 203, Union, OR

Built 2003 Load: 60.8 t ADT: 16

Entrance Road

Good

Over: Deer Creek

RTE 400 ENTRANCE RD, Wallowa, OR

Built 1987 Load: 60.8 t ADT: 1

Sequoia Parkway

Good

Over: Oregon Pacific R.R.

0.1 MI E JCT REDWOOD, Clackamas, OR

Built 2014 Load: 60.9 t ADT: 4,686

US 97 (HWY 004)

Good

Over: BARKLEY SPRINGS IRR CNL

053 MI S HWY 427 JCT, Klamath, OR

Built 2005 Load: 60.9 t ADT: 6,622

30 S 10 W 05.00:

Good

Over: SLIDE CREEK

1.7 miles SW of Hwy 42 (M, Coos, OR

Built 1974 Load: 61.2 t ADT: 20

ROAD

Good

Over: LAKE BRANCH HOOD RIVER

S-33, T01N, R83 WM, Hood River, OR

Built 2012 Load: 61.2 t ADT: 50

I-5 (HWY 001) NB

Good

Over: COAST FK WILLAMETTE R

01.6 MI S COTTAGE GROVE, Lane, OR

Built 2008 Load: 61.6 t ADT: 12,762

LEONARD ROAD

Good

Over: SPARROWHAWK CREEK

T36S-R6W-S21 JOSEPHINE, Josephine, OR

Built 1998 Load: 61.7 t ADT: 3,493

BEECHER ROAD

Good

Over: GRAVE CREEK

T34S-R6W-S12 JOSEPHINE CO, Josephine, OR

Built 2005 Load: 61.7 t ADT: 184

ROAD

Good

Over: S. BREITENBUSH RIVER

11.6 M E HWY 22 ON FS 46, Marion, OR

Built 1987 Load: 61.7 t ADT: 50

NE AIRPORT WAY

Good

Over: B-137 X COLUMBIA SLOUGH

APW BRIDGE B NR PUMP STA., Multnomah, OR

Built 1992 Load: 61.7 t ADT: 15,271

26 S 11 W 33.00:

Good

Over: NORTH FORK COQUILLE RIVE

7 miles NE of Fairview, O, Coos, OR

Built 1975 Load: 61.9 t ADT: 50

COUNTY RD 1000

Good

Over: LITTLE BUTTE CREEK

0.43 MILEPOST, Jackson, OR

Built 1992 Load: 61.9 t ADT: 929

BEULAH ROAD C510

Good

Over: N FORK MALHEUR RIVER

01 M N INTER HWY 20, Malheur, OR

Built 1986 Load: 61.9 t ADT: 152

OR 214 (Hwy 163)

Good

Over: Creek

003 MI E DRIFT CREEK RD, Marion, OR

Built 2012 Load: 61.9 t ADT: 1,453

WIPPER ROAD

Good

Over: PERRIN IRRIGATION CANAL

00.5 SOUTH OF TURNER, Marion, OR

Built 2015 Load: 61.9 t ADT: 1,082

NO DATA ENTERED

Good

Over: TRIBUTARY TO HORSE CREEK

T12S, R10W, SEC10, Lincoln, OR

Built 2019 Load: 62.2 t ADT: 20

Youth Camp Road

Good

Over: South Fork Silver Creek

02.10 MI FROM PARK ENT, Marion, OR

Built 2006 Load: 62.2 t ADT: 252

03 S 06 W 15.03:

Good

Over: Walker Creek

31 miles east of Hwy 101, Tillamook, OR

Built 2013 Load: 62.5 t ADT: 10

Saddle Mt. Park Rd

Good

Over: Lewis & Clark River

6.10 MI FROM HWY 26 JCT, Clatsop, OR

Built 2000 Load: 62.6 t ADT: 74

COUNTY RD 756

Good

Over: JACKSON CR/JACKSON RESV

0.75 MILEPOST, Jackson, OR

Built 1986 Load: 62.6 t ADT: 282

MCCORMMACH ROAD

Good

Over: WILDHORSE CREEK

0.1 MI N OF ADAMS ROAD, Umatilla, OR

Built 2001 Load: 62.6 t ADT: 47

JOHNSON RD

Good

Over: PINE CREEK

0.6 MI W OF HWY 11, Umatilla, OR

Built 2006 Load: 62.6 t ADT: 116

NFSR 13

Good

Over: JOHN DAY RIVER

CO RD 62 TO FS 13, Grant, OR

Built 1999 Load: 62.7 t ADT: 110

OR 18 (Hwy 39)

Good

Over: Hess Creek Trib

MP 56.06, Yamhill, OR

Built 2016 Load: 62.9 t ADT: 10,620

32 S 05 W 35.01:

Good

Over: QUINES CREEK

3.7 miles SE of I-5 (Exit, Josephine, OR

Built 2006 Load: 63.2 t ADT: 15

COMMERCIAL ST SE

Good

Over: PRINGLE CREEK

1 BLK S OF TRADE ST, Marion, OR

Built 2014 Load: 63.2 t ADT: 20,627

HWY 091

Good

Over: Lake Slough

OR 99W MP 103.68, Benton, OR

Built 2018 Load: 63.5 t ADT: 5,283

NW Reeder Rd.

Good

Over: Dairy Creek

MP 4.89, Multnomah, OR

Built 2018 Load: 63.5 t ADT: 1,300

4660000

Good

Over: BRUSH CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED, Jefferson, OR

Built 2004 Load: 63.6 t ADT: 200

OR 99W (HWY 091)

Good

Over: Crowley Creek

034 MI N RICKREALL JCT, Polk, OR

Built 2017 Load: 63.8 t ADT: 5,021

OR 37 (HWY 036)

Good

Over: MID FK COLD SPRINGS CRK

12.2 MI. N. JCT. US 30, Umatilla, OR

Built 1998 Load: 63.8 t ADT: 350

OR 53 (HWY 46)

Good

Over: Joe Creek

006 MI S NECANICUM JCT, Clatsop, OR

Built 2017 Load: 64.2 t ADT: 496

OR 138 (HWY 138)

Good

Over: WILLIAMS CREEK

MP 37.14 HWY 138, Douglas, OR

Built 2010 Load: 64.2 t ADT: 507

SAMS CREEK RD

Good

Over: SIMPSON CREEK

MP14.9 CORVALLIS-NEWPORT, Lincoln, OR

Built 2000 Load: 64.2 t ADT: 161

UPPER FIVEMILE RD

Good

Over: FIVEMILE CREEK

12.9 MI W OF HWY 195, Wasco, OR

Built 1950 Load: 64.2 t ADT: 40

MAIN ST

Good

Over: SILVER CREEK

WEST OF WATER / MAIN INT., Marion, OR

Built 1974 Load: 64.4 t ADT: 12,536

LEVENS STREET

Good

Over: RICKREALL CREEK

CITY OF DALLAS, Polk, OR

Built 2007 Load: 64.4 t ADT: 6,464

WALLA WALLA RV RD

Good

Over: WALLA WALLA RIVER

3.0 MI SE OF HWY 11, Umatilla, OR

Built 1970 Load: 64.4 t ADT: 568

US 199 (Hwy 025)

Good

Over: George Creek

27.8 mi W of Grants Pass, Josephine, OR

Built 2008 Load: 64.5 t ADT: 8,383

NORTH FORK RD

Good

Over: LITTLE NORTH SANTIAM R.

11.0 NE OF HWY. 22, Marion, OR

Built 2000 Load: 64.5 t ADT: 399

US 97 (HWY 004)

Good

Over: SPRING CREEK

051 MI N CHILOQUIN JCT, Klamath, OR

Built 2005 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 4,775

US101 (HWY 9)

Good

Over: Millport Slough

006 MI S KERNVILLE, Lincoln, OR

Built 2011 Load: 64.8 t ADT: 11,123

COUNTY ROAD NO 960

Good

Over: BEAR CREEK

0.02 MILEPOST, Jackson, OR

Built 2006 Load: 65.1 t ADT: 5,445

OBENCHAIN RD #957

Good

Over: SCHOOLHOUSE CREEK

0.12 MILEPOST, Jackson, OR

Built 1988 Load: 65.3 t ADT: 360

WEST MAIN ST

Good

Over: EVANS CREEK

0.19 MILEPOST, Jackson, OR

Built 2005 Load: 65.4 t ADT: 5,590

OR62 (022BD)

Good

Over: Lone Pine Creek

Hwy 022I MP 1.76, Jackson, OR

Built 2018 Load: 65.4 t ADT: 504

ROAD

Good

Over: BOUNDARY CR

NO DATA ENTERED, Linn, OR

Built 1989 Load: 65.4 t ADT: 10

ROAD

Good

Over: QUARTZ CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED, Lane, OR

Built 2023 Load: 66.1 t ADT: 10

Showing 7,751-7,800 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.