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

YACHATS RIVER ROAD

Fair

Over: S FORK YACHATS RIVER

072 MI E CAPE PERPETUA, Lincoln, OR

Built 1957 Load: 16.2 t ADT: 104

YACHATS RIVER ROAD

Fair

Over: S FORK YACHATS RIVER

073 MI E CAPE PERPETUA, Lincoln, OR

Built 1957 Load: 16.2 t ADT: 94

KIRK DR.

Fair

Over: WARREN CR

001 MI NW CR 742, Linn, OR

Built 1965 Load: 16.2 t ADT: 36

NW THURMAN ST

Fair

Over: B-15 X MACLEAY PARK

BALCH GULCH AT FOREST PK, Multnomah, OR

Built 1905 Load: 16.2 t ADT: 4,501

OR 223 (Hwy 191)

Fair

Over: Pedee Creek

014 MI S PEDEE, Polk, OR

Built 1960 Load: 16.2 t ADT: 682

HWY 130

Fair

Over: Little Nestucca River

060 MI E HWY 9 JCT, Tillamook, OR

Built 1951 Load: 16.2 t ADT: 933

HWY 130

Fair

Over: Little Nestucca River

051 MI E HWY 9 JCT, Tillamook, OR

Built 1952 Load: 16.2 t ADT: 933

GURDANE ROAD

Fair

Over: BUTTER CREEK

4.3 MI S OF HWY 74, Umatilla, OR

Built 1965 Load: 16.2 t ADT: 97

N JUNIPER CYN RD

Fair

Over: N FK JUNIPER CANYON

7.0 NE OF HWY 37, Umatilla, OR

Built 1960 Load: 16.2 t ADT: 71

NORTH LOOP ROAD

Fair

Over: STAGE GULCH DITCH

1.5 MI NE OF S EDWARDS RD, Umatilla, OR

Built 1963 Load: 16.2 t ADT: 529

BOYD LOOP ROAD

Fair

Over: 15 MILE CREEK

00.6 MI SOUTH OF BOYD, Wasco, OR

Built 1925 Load: 16.2 t ADT: 252

HWY 91 SB

Fair

Over: TUALATIN RIVER

0.5 MI S OF KING CITY CC, Washington, OR

Built 1929 Load: 16.2 t ADT: 13,883

OR 6 (Hwy 037)

Fair

Over: Gales Creek

13.0 MI W OF HWY 47 JCT, Washington, OR

Built 1956 Load: 16.2 t ADT: 4,731

ROAD

Fair

Over: DEER CREEK

HWY 138, NFSR 34, 6.6 MI., Douglas, OR

Built 1958 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 25

ROAD

Fair

Over: MEADOW CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED, Grant, OR

Built 1956 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 10

PASCHELKE RD

Fair

Over: MOHAWK RIVER

022 MI NE MARCOLA, Lane, OR

Built 1938 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 227

DEADWOOD LOOP ROAD

Fair

Over: DEADWOOD CREEK

40 MI N HWY 36 @ DEADWOOD, Lane, OR

Built 1932 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 15

US 20 (Hwy 16)

Fair

Over: Wiley Creek

046 MI E SWEET HOME, Linn, OR

Built 1964 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 4,194

OWYHEE B485

Fair

Over: OWYHEE CANAL

3.8 MI W OWYHEE JCT, Malheur, OR

Built 1971 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 312

C-690 NON-FA

Fair

Over: POWDER R (COFFEE RD)

0.6 MI E JCT US 30, Baker, OR

Built 1966 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 67

WOODS CR RD

Fair

Over: WOODS CREEK

0.01 MILES S OF HWY 20, Benton, OR

Built 1978 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 563

OR 224 (HWY 171)

Fair

Over: DEEP CREEK

4.0 MI NW EAGLE CREEK, Clackamas, OR

Built 1948 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 11,221

GIBSON ROAD

Fair

Over: GARRETT CREEK

01.5 MI W OF HWY 213, Clackamas, OR

Built 1962 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 82

US 26 (HWY 047)

Fair

Over: North Fork Quartz Creek

13.6 MI W OF NEHALEM R, Clatsop, OR

Built 1939 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 6,483

US101(HWY009)

Fair

Over: BEAR TRAP CREEK

07.8 MI S HWY 251 JCT, Curry, OR

Built 1955 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 2,177

OR 38 (HWY 045)

Fair

Over: WEATHERLY CREEK

0.60 MI E SCOTTSBURG, Douglas, OR

Built 1999 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 3,481

COUNTY RD 16

Fair

Over: ROBERTS CREEK

1.7 MI SE KELLEYS KORNER, Douglas, OR

Built 1960 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 1,668

COUNTY RD 77

Fair

Over: DODGE CANYON CREEK

2.3 MI W OF SUTHERLIN, Douglas, OR

Built 1973 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 536

COUNTY RD 110

Fair

Over: ROBERTS CREEK

0.5 MI N KELLEYS KORNER, Douglas, OR

Built 1968 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 930

COUNTY RD 27

Fair

Over: MC CULLOUGH CREEK

2.4 MI W OF GLENDALE, Douglas, OR

Built 1959 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 787

C138 SILVER CR RD

Fair

Over: SILVER CREEK

015 MI US HWY 20, Harney, OR

Built 1978 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 123

E PINE ST (WB)

Fair

Over: BEAR CREEK

0.4 MI E OF I-5 ON PINE, Jackson, OR

Built 1980 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 8,512

WATERGAP ROAD

Fair

Over: POWELL CREEK

JOSEPHINE CO, Josephine, OR

Built 1940 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 2,612

GERBER ROAD

Fair

Over: BEN HALL CREEK

0970 MI E LANGELL VLY RD, Klamath, OR

Built 1963 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 16

US 395 (HWY 019)

Fair

Over: CROOKED CREEK

050 MI S VALLEY FALLS JCT, Lake, OR

Built 1960 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 743

OR 36 (HWY 229)

Fair

Over: CREEK

011 MI E CHESHIRE, Lane, OR

Built 1932 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 3,543

OTTER CREST LP

Fair

Over: ROCKY CREEK

2.5 MI S DEPOE BAY, Lincoln, OR

Built 1927 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 8,900

I-5 (Hwy 1) NB

Fair

Over: Santiam Overflow No. 2

7.2 MI N OF ALBANY, Marion, OR

Built 1994 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 28,905

STATE STREET

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

E OF AIRPORT RD, Marion, OR

Built 1949 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 40,878

Departure Roadway

Fair

Over: PDX Main Terminal

PDX, Multnomah, OR

Built 1973 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 1,309

OR 22 (Hwy 30)

Fair

Over: Salt Creek

044 MI W HWY 191 JCT, Polk, OR

Built 1934 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 8,716

WINSLOW WAY NW

Fair

Over: SALEMTOWNE GOLF CART PAT

3200 BLOCK, Polk, OR

Built 1967 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 857

US101 (HWY 9)

Fair

Over: Necarney Creek

004 MI S SHORT SANDS BCH, Tillamook, OR

Built 1937 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 4,545

ROSENBURG ROAD

Fair

Over: HUNT DITCH

1.6 MI N OF HWY 320, Umatilla, OR

Built 1980 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 113

MIDWAY ROAD

Fair

Over: WILDHORSE CREEK

0.3 MI W OF HWY 11, Umatilla, OR

Built 1965 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 146

OR 206 (HWY 301)

Fair

Over: DESCHUTES RIVER

029 MI E CELILO, Wasco, OR

Built 1955 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 761

OR 99W(HWY 001W)NB

Fair

Over: ROCK CREEK (ONION FLAT)

014 MI N SHERWOOD, Washington, OR

Built 1955 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 14,438

US 26 (HWY 047) WB

Fair

Over: PNWR & VADIS

17.0 MI W PORTLAND SWCL, Washington, OR

Built 1946 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 11,519

Hwy 29

Fair

Over: PNWR & Scoggin Creek

1.5 MI N GASTON PO, Washington, OR

Built 1967 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 10,615

TWICKENHAM ROAD

Fair

Over: JOHN DAY RIVER (TWICKEN)

074 MI NW OF JCT HWY 207, Wheeler, OR

Built 1960 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 170

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