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

ROCKWELL ROAD

Fair

Over: MCKAY CREEK

1.1 MI E OF HWY 395, Umatilla, OR

Built 1965 Load: 6.5 t ADT: 162

C-1009 FISH LAKE

Fair

Over: CLEAR CREEK

019 MI N HALFWAY SCHOOL, Baker, OR

Built 1976 Load: 6.8 t ADT: 296

BATTLE CREEK RD

Fair

Over: COYOTE CREEK

020 MI SOUTH OF CROW, Lane, OR

Built 1922 Load: 6.8 t ADT: 273

EVANS C-1090

Fair

Over: WILLOW CR

008MI N E INTER HWY26, Malheur, OR

Built 1983 Load: 6.8 t ADT: 122

US101 (Hwy 9)

Fair

Over: Beaver Creek

001 MI N BEAVER, Tillamook, OR

Built 1916 Load: 6.8 t ADT: 4,775

OLD DUFUR SOUTH

Fair

Over: EIGHTMILE CREEK

0.2 MI W OF 8 MI RD, Wasco, OR

Built 1914 Load: 6.8 t ADT: 26

L TUB SPRINGS RD

Fair

Over: ANTELOPE CREEK

0.2 MI S OF HWY 293, Wasco, OR

Built 1945 Load: 6.8 t ADT: 86

C-553 NON-FA

Fair

Over: CRACKER CR(CRACKER CR RD

4.5 MI N JCT ORE 220, Baker, OR

Built 1967 Load: 7.1 t ADT: 85

Hwy 068

Fair

Over: Mt Scott Creek & UPRR

0.5 MI N CLACKAMAS, Clackamas, OR

Built 1941 Load: 7.1 t ADT: 32,442

Hwy 026 (OR 35)

Fair

Over: Hood River

4.5 MI N BENNETT PASS SUM, Hood River, OR

Built 1964 Load: 7.1 t ADT: 1,442

PAASCH RD #204

Fair

Over: MHR & UNNAMED CR

00.22 MI E HWY 35, Hood River, OR

Built 1967 Load: 7.1 t ADT: 1,089

HOPE STREET

Fair

Over: A CANAL

0064 MI S OF 6TH ST, Klamath, OR

Built 1960 Load: 7.1 t ADT: 5,931

KING ROAD WEST

Fair

Over: MCKENZIE RIVER

060 MI EAST OF BLUE RIVER, Lane, OR

Built 1966 Load: 7.1 t ADT: 365

MOSBY CR RD

Fair

Over: MOSBY CREEK

0295 MI SW DORENA DAM, Lane, OR

Built 1979 Load: 7.1 t ADT: 1,766

BAYVIEW RD

Fair

Over: DRIFT CREEK SOUTH

060 MI NE OF WALPORT BR, Lincoln, OR

Built 1963 Load: 7.1 t ADT: 10

W BRUSH CR ROAD

Fair

Over: W BRUSH CR

003 MI SW CR 17, Linn, OR

Built 1964 Load: 7.1 t ADT: 57

TURNER RD

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

600 FT SOUTH OF BOONE RD, Marion, OR

Built 1957 Load: 7.1 t ADT: 10,501

I-405 (HWY 061) NB

Fair

Over: CITY STREETS

W FREMONT INTRCHGE, Multnomah, OR

Built 1972 Load: 7.1 t ADT: 50,821

OR 99W (Hwy 91)

Fair

Over: Berry Creek

009 MI N POLK BENTON CO L, Polk, OR

Built 1923 Load: 7.1 t ADT: 6,876

GRENFELL CO PK RD

Fair

Over: BAKER CREEK

ED GRENFELL CO PARK, Yamhill, OR

Built 1972 Load: 7.1 t ADT: 448

CENTER PATROL ROAD

Fair

Over: BLITZEN RIVER

9.7 MI S OF HDQTRS, Harney, OR

Built 1955 Load: 7.3 t ADT: 100

KNIGHTS BRIDGE RD

Fair

Over: MOLALLA RIVER

005 MI W CANBY, Clackamas, OR

Built 1964 Load: 7.5 t ADT: 20,000

BARNETT RD

Fair

Over: ROCK CREEK

9.2 MI NW OF HWY 19, Gilliam, OR

Built 1957 Load: 7.5 t ADT: 93

OR 62 (HWY 022)

Fair

Over: ROGUE RIVER

13.0 MI EAST JCT HWY 230, Jackson, OR

Built 1975 Load: 7.5 t ADT: 1,243

WARD ROAD

Fair

Over: QUARTZ CREEK

T35S-R6W-S20, Josephine, OR

Built 1960 Load: 7.5 t ADT: 90

HELMICK ROAD

Fair

Over: LUCKIAMUTE RIVER

AT HELMICK STATE PARK, Polk, OR

Built 1928 Load: 7.5 t ADT: 332

BARBER RD

Fair

Over: ACEY CREEK

.2 MI S OF CO LINE HY53, Tillamook, OR

Built 2022 Load: 7.5 t ADT: 25

BROOKS ROAD

Fair

Over: WILDHORSE CREEK

0.1 MI S OF HWY 11, Umatilla, OR

Built 1960 Load: 7.5 t ADT: 33

EGGLESSON ROAD

Fair

Over: HURRICANE CREEK

2.0 MI W OF HWY 82, Wallowa, OR

Built 1959 Load: 7.5 t ADT: 443

WOOD DUCK COURT

Fair

Over: OREGON WATER WONDERLAND

WOOD DUCK/WOOD DUCK CT, Deschutes, OR

Built 1984 Load: 7.8 t ADT: 279

COUNTY RD 82

Fair

Over: LITTLE RIVER

6.9 MI SE OF GLIDE RS, Douglas, OR

Built 1943 Load: 7.8 t ADT: 290

COUNTY RD 54

Fair

Over: ELK CREEK

9.0 MI NE OF YONCALLA, Douglas, OR

Built 1952 Load: 7.8 t ADT: 215

COUNTY RD 5

Fair

Over: TENMILE CR/BUSHNELL NO 2

2.0 MI NW OF TENMILE P.O., Douglas, OR

Built 1960 Load: 7.8 t ADT: 579

OR 99W/HOLLADAY RP

Fair

Over: B-146 STEEL BR RP X UPRR

NE END OF STEEL BRIDGE, Multnomah, OR

Built 1952 Load: 7.8 t ADT: 8,742

C635-ROCK CR SCL

Fair

Over: ROCK CR (ROCK CR SCL LN)

1.9 MI S JCT CO RD#1138, Baker, OR

Built 1959 Load: 8.1 t ADT: 68

COUNTY RD 15

Fair

Over: BILGER CREEK

1.5 MI NE OF MYRTLE CREEK, Douglas, OR

Built 1922 Load: 8.1 t ADT: 2,358

DAYS CR RD

Fair

Over: DAYS CREEK

1.2 MI NE OF DAYS CREEK, Douglas, OR

Built 1952 Load: 8.1 t ADT: 493

C138 SILVER CR RD

Fair

Over: SILVER CREEK

006 MI US HWY 20, Harney, OR

Built 1973 Load: 8.1 t ADT: 123

BUNKER HILL LANE

Fair

Over: FULLER CANYON

3.80 MI SW OF HWY 74, Morrow, OR

Built 1982 Load: 8.1 t ADT: 102

Hwy 100

Fair

Over: Sandy River

AT TROUTDALE, Multnomah, OR

Built 1912 Load: 8.1 t ADT: 1,809

Hwy 001 (I-5)

Fair

Over: Jantzen Ped Tunnel

0.5 MI S OF INTERSTATE BR, Multnomah, OR

Built 1916 Load: 8.1 t ADT: 115,100

HWY 100

Fair

Over: BEAVER CREEK

AT TROUTDALE, Multnomah, OR

Built 1912 Load: 8.1 t ADT: 5,399

OR 6 (Hwy 037)

Fair

Over: Wilson River

23.7 MI W OF HWY 47 JCT, Tillamook, OR

Built 1957 Load: 8.1 t ADT: 4,326

W 6TH STREET

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

CITY OF THE DALLES, Wasco, OR

Built 1920 Load: 8.1 t ADT: 15,627

WILSON RD

Fair

Over: NORTH FORK MOSIER CREEK

0.1 MI S OF MOSIER CRK RD, Wasco, OR

Built 1950 Load: 8.1 t ADT: 55

IRISH BEND RD

Fair

Over: WILLAMETTE RIVER O'FLOW

0.95 MI E OF OLD RIVER RD, Benton, OR

Built 1963 Load: 8.4 t ADT: 78

OLD HWY 30

Fair

Over: BEAVER CREEK

006 MI W HWY 30 JCT, Columbia, OR

Built 1918 Load: 8.4 t ADT: 759

COUNTY RD 388

Fair

Over: SUTHERLIN CREEK

1.1 MI N OF WILBUR PO, Douglas, OR

Built 1921 Load: 8.4 t ADT: 3,817

OR 99W(HWY 001W)

Fair

Over: SW NEWBURY ST VIADUCT

2.0 MI N OF SW 26TH AVE, Multnomah, OR

Built 1934 Load: 8.4 t ADT: 13,347

OR 99W (HWY 001W)

Fair

Over: SW VERMONT ST VIADUCT

0.3 M S OF HWY 40, Multnomah, OR

Built 1934 Load: 8.4 t ADT: 16,366

Showing 1,001-1,050 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.