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

PORTAL LANE

Fair

Over: CANYON CREEK

INTERSECTION OF HWY 395, Grant, OR

Built 1972 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 219

OR 99 (HWY 060)

Fair

Over: BIRDSEYE CREEK

05.3 E JACK.-JOSE. CO LN, Jackson, OR

Built 1920 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 2,066

BUTTE FALLS PROSPT

Fair

Over: COPCO CANAL

3.0 MI SE PROSPECT, Jackson, OR

Built 1954 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 185

BUTTE FALLS RD

Fair

Over: QUARTZ CREEK

9.3 MI E OF HWY 232 JCT., Jackson, OR

Built 1955 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 3,092

GREEN DRIVE

Fair

Over: IRRIGATION CANAL

0.4 MI S OF MONROE LANE, Jefferson, OR

Built 1947 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 144

US 199 (HWY 025)

Fair

Over: BUTCHER KNIFE CREEK

14.3 MI W OF GRANTS PASS, Josephine, OR

Built 1927 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 7,085

US 199 (HWY 025)

Fair

Over: DEER CREEK

21 MI W OF GRANTS PASS, Josephine, OR

Built 1964 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 7,018

MERLIN GALICE RD

Fair

Over: JUMPOFF JOE CREEK

35S6W20 1 mi W of Merlin, Josephine, OR

Built 1955 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 1,710

OLD HIGHWAY 99

Fair

Over: WOLF CREEK

T33S-R6W-S22DOWNTOWN WOLF, Josephine, OR

Built 1940 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 3,071

OR 66 (HWY 021)

Fair

Over: KLAMATH RIVER (KENO)

001 KENO OREGON, Klamath, OR

Built 1985 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 2,280

MATNEY ROAD

Fair

Over: IRRIGATION CANAL

004 MI S OF O'CONNOR ROAD, Klamath, OR

Built 1969 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 96

LAKEPORT BLVD

Fair

Over: S P RAILROAD

NEAR PORT OF ENTRY, Klamath, OR

Built 1972 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 523

OR 126 (HWY 62) RW

Fair

Over: KNOWLES CREEK R/W LT

008 MI E OF MAPLETON, Lane, OR

Built 1962 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 13

OR 126 (HWY 62)

Fair

Over: KNOWLES CREEK

017 MI E MAPLETON, Lane, OR

Built 1958 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 4,171

FIVE RIVERS RD

Fair

Over: CASCADE CREEK

028 M N OF FISHER, Lincoln, OR

Built 1957 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 241

MILLPORT SLOUGH RD

Fair

Over: MILLPORT SLOUGH

015 NE OF SHALISHAM AIRPT, Lincoln, OR

Built 1980 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 77

RICHARDSON GAP N.

Fair

Over: THOMAS CREEK

07 MI N FAS 118, Linn, OR

Built 1966 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 1,236

QUARTZVILLE DR

Fair

Over: MIDDLE FORK SANTIAM R.

004 MI N CR 932, Linn, OR

Built 1965 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 1,133

US 20 (HWY 007)

Fair

Over: MALHEUR RIVER (HOPE)

077 MI W JCT US RTE 26, Malheur, OR

Built 1966 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 1,950

HWY 164

Fair

Over: Chehulpum Creek

026 MI S HWY 1 JCT, Marion, OR

Built 1919 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 2,508

NORTH FORK RD

Fair

Over: LITTLE N. SANTIAM

07.0 NE OF HWY. 22, Marion, OR

Built 1960 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 1,124

Hwy 72 Mission St

Fair

Over: Mill Creek

CITY OF SALEM, Marion, OR

Built 1956 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 46,992

23RD ST SE

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

100 BLOCK, Marion, OR

Built 1950 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 2,921

BUENA VISTA RD

Fair

Over: BASHAW CREEK

01.3 NE OF FERRY, Marion, OR

Built 1970 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 142

75TH PL SE

Fair

Over: BEAVER CREEK

051 E DELANEY RD- I-5 JCT, Marion, OR

Built 1963 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 209

RHEA CREEK ROAD

Fair

Over: RHEA CREEK-KEENE BRIDGE

7.00 MI S OF HWY 74, Morrow, OR

Built 1930 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 102

N COLUMBIA BLVD

Fair

Over: B-126 OVER UPRR

E OF PIER PARK, Multnomah, OR

Built 1984 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 13,199

N. F. NEHALEM RD

Fair

Over: NORTH FORK NEHALEM RIVER

5.0 MI NE OF NEHALEM, Tillamook, OR

Built 1987 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 424

BLAINE ROAD

Fair

Over: NESTUCCA RIVER

1.3 MILES EAST OF BEAVER, Tillamook, OR

Built 1994 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 2,186

HWY 130

Fair

Over: Bear Creek

048 MI E HWY 9 JCT, Tillamook, OR

Built 1954 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 933

US101 (HWY 9)

Fair

Over: POTB RR

IN BAY CITY, Tillamook, OR

Built 1962 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 7,644

HOEFT ROAD

Fair

Over: BIRCH CREEK

0.3 MI W OF HWY 395, Umatilla, OR

Built 1953 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 115

UMATILLA RIVER RD

Fair

Over: HERMISTON DITCH

1.4 MI NW OF HWY 207, Umatilla, OR

Built 1977 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 5,360

RINGEL ROAD

Fair

Over: WILDHORSE CREEK

0.1 E OF WILDHORSE CR RD, Umatilla, OR

Built 1952 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 47

HURRICANE CR RD

Fair

Over: HURRICANE CREEK

2.1 MI W OF HWY 82, Wallowa, OR

Built 1955 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 480

LOWER EIGHTMILE RD

Fair

Over: EIGHTMILE CREEK

1.4 MI. N. OF HWY 197, Wasco, OR

Built 1923 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 75

OR 216 (HWY 044)

Fair

Over: WAPINITIA CREEK

094 MI W HWY NO 4 JCT, Wasco, OR

Built 1975 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 383

FAIRGROUNDS ROAD

Fair

Over: BADGER CREEK

2.0 MI W OF HWY 197, Wasco, OR

Built 1960 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 109

WESTSIDE ROAD

Fair

Over: BAKER CREEK

007 MI N MCMINNVILLE, Yamhill, OR

Built 1958 Load: 20.1 t ADT: 7,351

WALNUT BLVD

Fair

Over: OAK CREEK

00.83 MI W OF CORVALLIS, Benton, OR

Built 1968 Load: 20.2 t ADT: 10,715

WEST FORK ROAD

Fair

Over: WEST FORK DEADWOOD CREEK

0135 MILES W DEADWOOD RD, Lane, OR

Built 1961 Load: 20.2 t ADT: 112

BIG FALL CR RD

Fair

Over: FALL CREEK

005 MI W FALL CREEK DAM, Lane, OR

Built 1962 Load: 20.2 t ADT: 773

WINBERRY CREEK RD

Fair

Over: WINBERRY CREEK

035 MI SE FALL CREEK, Lane, OR

Built 1965 Load: 20.2 t ADT: 503

C833 KEATING CO RD

Fair

Over: POWDER R(KEATING CUT-OFF

6.5 MI NE JCT ORE 86, Baker, OR

Built 1962 Load: 20.4 t ADT: 142

HWY 180

Fair

Over: Marys River

007 MI E SUMMIT, Benton, OR

Built 1957 Load: 20.4 t ADT: 419

Jack London Rd

Fair

Over: Stewart Slough

0.1 mi S/O Walnut st., Benton, OR

Built 2013 Load: 20.4 t ADT: 343

CO RD 77

Fair

Over: JOHNSON CREEK

0001 MI NW MCLOUGHLIN BLV, Clackamas, OR

Built 1993 Load: 20.4 t ADT: 15,104

WHISKEY HILL RD

Fair

Over: ROCK CREEK

045 MI E HWY 99E, Clackamas, OR

Built 1957 Load: 20.4 t ADT: 13,900

US 26 (HWY 047)

Fair

Over: South Fork Quartz Creek

13.4 MI W OF NEHALEM R, Clatsop, OR

Built 1938 Load: 20.4 t ADT: 6,483

US101(HWY009)

Fair

Over: WILLOW CREEK

00.1 MI N DENMARK P.O., Curry, OR

Built 1925 Load: 20.4 t ADT: 3,533

Showing 2,101-2,150 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.