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

BALLSTON RD

Fair

Over: TRIB OF S YAMHILL RIVER

008 SE YAMHILL CO LINE, Polk, OR

Built 1964 Load: 21.1 t ADT: 574

E. 2nd Street

Fair

Over: GURKIN CANYON CREEK

IN RUFUS, Sherman, OR

Built 1920 Load: 21.1 t ADT: 600

ECHO MEADOWS ROAD

Fair

Over: HUNT DITCH

0.4 MI N OF HWY 320, Umatilla, OR

Built 1962 Load: 21.1 t ADT: 162

HOLMES STREET

Fair

Over: PRAIRIE CREEK

0.12 MI SO HWY 82, Wallowa, OR

Built 1952 Load: 21.1 t ADT: 71

EASTON CANYON ROAD

Fair

Over: DRY CREEK

0.4 MI E OF LONG HOLLOW R, Wasco, OR

Built 1958 Load: 21.1 t ADT: 59

US 26 (HWY 047) EB

Fair

Over: Mckay Creek

16.6 MI W of Portland CC, Washington, OR

Built 1968 Load: 21.1 t ADT: 18,378

MINTER BRIDGE ROAD

Fair

Over: DAVIS CREEK

002 MI N BURKHALTER, Washington, OR

Built 1959 Load: 21.1 t ADT: 382

REILING RD

Fair

Over: SMALL STREAM

009 MI E HWY 47, Washington, OR

Built 1960 Load: 21.1 t ADT: 77

ROY ROAD

Fair

Over: E FK DAIRY CR OFLOW

023 MI E HWY 47, Washington, OR

Built 1960 Load: 21.1 t ADT: 1,275

FISHER ROAD

Fair

Over: WEST FORK DAIRY CREEK

007 MI S SUNSET HWY, Washington, OR

Built 1977 Load: 21.1 t ADT: 224

HWY 140 (OR 219)

Fair

Over: Willamette River

023 MI S NEWBERG, Yamhill, OR

Built 1958 Load: 21.1 t ADT: 4,094

OR 18 (Hwy 39)

Fair

Over: South Yamhill River

159 MI E POLK YAM CO LN, Yamhill, OR

Built 1963 Load: 21.1 t ADT: 13,982

WILEY ROAD

Fair

Over: DEER CREEK

550 MI N SHERIDAN, Yamhill, OR

Built 1965 Load: 21.1 t ADT: 84

C-0960 STEELE HILL

Fair

Over: PINE CREEK

0.4 MI N JCT STATE 413, Baker, OR

Built 1978 Load: 21.2 t ADT: 123

OR 224 (HWY 171)

Fair

Over: CLACKAMAS RIVER

26.5 MI SE ESTACADA, Clackamas, OR

Built 1958 Load: 21.2 t ADT: 267

COUNTY RD 49G

Fair

Over: GLENN CREEK

065 MILES EAST OF ALLEGAN, Coos, OR

Built 1964 Load: 21.2 t ADT: 99

OR 223 (Hwy 191)

Fair

Over: Little Luckiamute River

056 MI S DALLAS, Polk, OR

Built 1953 Load: 21.2 t ADT: 1,440

BLAGG ROAD

Fair

Over: ROSEBUSH CREEK

3.4 MI E OF HWY 97, Sherman, OR

Built 1957 Load: 21.2 t ADT: 45

DUFUR VALLEY ROAD

Fair

Over: RAIL HOLLOW CREEK

1.9 MI OF DUFUR, Wasco, OR

Built 1940 Load: 21.2 t ADT: 871

I-84 (HWY 006) WB

Fair

Over: UPRR/PRITCHARD CR

267 MI NW MALHEUR CO LINE, Baker, OR

Built 1966 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 4,952

COUNTY RD 1015

Fair

Over: PINE CR (SLAUGHTER RD)

0.2 MI N JCT STATE 414, Baker, OR

Built 1963 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 180

OR 34 (Hwy 27)

Fair

Over: Maltby Creek

042 MI W ALSEA PO, Benton, OR

Built 1956 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 752

HAINES ROAD

Fair

Over: BUMMER CREEK

0035 MI W OF HIGHWAY 201, Benton, OR

Built 1961 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 63

HULT ROAD (S)

Fair

Over: MILK CREEK

0.4 MI N OF HWY 211, Clackamas, OR

Built 1956 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 319

OR 224 (HWY 171)

Fair

Over: CLACK RIVER (ARMSTRONG)

15.7 MI SE ESTACADA, Clackamas, OR

Built 1954 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 486

Tweedle Rd.

Fair

Over: Twombly Creek

60 MI E OF JEWEL, Clatsop, OR

Built 2009 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 261

OR 202 (Hwy 102)

Fair

Over: Nehalem River

0.5 MI W BIRKENFELD, Columbia, OR

Built 1956 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 444

OR 47 (Hwy 102)

Fair

Over: Beaver Creek

6.0 MI S VERNONIA, Columbia, OR

Built 1966 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 3,222

OR 42 (HWY 035)

Fair

Over: Mid. Fk. Coquille River

09.5 MI E OF MYRTLE POINT, Coos, OR

Built 1962 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 2,441

COUNTY RD 136

Fair

Over: WILLOW CREEK EB

2.25 MI SW LANGLOIS, Curry, OR

Built 1961 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 489

DIVISION STREET

Fair

Over: NORTH UNIT MAIN CANAL

013 MI. SOUTH OF HWY. 97, Deschutes, OR

Built 1935 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 23,351

LAUREL HILLS DR

Fair

Over: PASS CREEK

1.5 MI N OF DRAIN, Douglas, OR

Built 1959 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 389

I-5 (HWY 001) SB

Fair

Over: I-5 @ CORP

4.3 MI S OF SUTHERLIN SCL, Douglas, OR

Built 2007 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 13,758

I-5 (HWY 001) NB

Fair

Over: I-5 @ CORP

4.3 MI S OF SUTHERLIN SCL, Douglas, OR

Built 2005 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 13,758

ISLAND RANCH ROAD

Fair

Over: MCGEE SLOUGH

003 ORE 205 FR GLEN HWY, Harney, OR

Built 1965 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 85

I-84 (HWY 002) EB

Fair

Over: UPRR

IN HOOD RIVER, Hood River, OR

Built 1964 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 14,157

E LANGELL VLY RD

Fair

Over: MILLER CREEK

023 MI SE GERBER RD, Klamath, OR

Built 1975 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 216

OR 99 (HWY 226)

Fair

Over: COAST FK WILLAMETTE R

06.2 MI N HWY 001 JCT, Lane, OR

Built 1949 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 3,268

US101 (HWY 9)

Fair

Over: Tenmile Creek

03.8 MI S LINC-LANE CO LN, Lane, OR

Built 1931 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 2,761

MARCOLA RD

Fair

Over: SHOTGUN CREEK

160 MI NE SPRINGFIELD, Lane, OR

Built 1964 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 3,106

CANARY ROAD SOUTH

Fair

Over: MAPLE CREEK

045 MI E HONEYMAN ST PARK, Lane, OR

Built 1993 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 44

DIAMOND HILL DRIVE

Fair

Over: MUDDY CREEK

017 MI E HARRISBURG, Linn, OR

Built 1977 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 1,957

OR 34 (Hwy 210)

Fair

Over: UPRR

077 MI E OF CORVALLIS, Linn, OR

Built 1990 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 21,078

US 20 (HWY 007)

Fair

Over: MALHEUR R (HORSESHOE B.)

119 E MI E HARNEY CO LINE, Malheur, OR

Built 2005 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 1,356

HAZELGREEN ROAD

Fair

Over: PUDDING RIVER

03.0 WEST OF SILVERTON, Marion, OR

Built 1969 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 17,615

14TH ST NE

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

BET MARION & A ST, Marion, OR

Built 1956 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 5,463

LABISH CENTER RD.

Fair

Over: LITTLE PUDDING RIVER

02.0 WEST OF NORTH HOWELL, Marion, OR

Built 1972 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 926

HIBBARD RD

Fair

Over: DRIFT CREEK

031MI SE JCT HWY 213-214, Marion, OR

Built 1964 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 725

GILMORE RD

Fair

Over: BASHAW CREEK

005 MI SO KEESNECK LAKE, Marion, OR

Built 1970 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 142

SANTIAM LOOP RD.

Fair

Over: CATTLEPASS & DRAINAGE

047 MI S W OF STAYTON, Marion, OR

Built 1970 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 209

Showing 2,301-2,350 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.