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

12 S 03 E 29.01:

Fair

Over: PACKERS GULCH CREEK

22.9 miles NE of Hwy 20 (, Linn, OR

Built 1965 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 100

ROAD

Fair

Over: QUARTZVILLE CR

31.5 NE JCT 20-FS 11, Linn, OR

Built 1960 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 50

ROAD

Fair

Over: HACKLEMAN CR

.2 SE JCT HWY 20-FS 2672, Linn, OR

Built 1974 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 5

I-5 (Hwy 1) SB

Fair

Over: Muddy Creek

068 MI N LANE-LINN, Linn, OR

Built 1959 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 18,076

WEST E STREET

Fair

Over: SANTIAM-ALBANY CANAL

200 W. E. STREET, Linn, OR

Built 1969 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 4,532

E.GRANT STREET

Fair

Over: ALBANY-SANTIAM CANAL

001 MI E OF CL WILLIAMS, Linn, OR

Built 1963 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 8,549

OAK ST

Fair

Over: SANTIAM-ALBANY CANAL

001 EAST OF CL MAIN ST, Linn, OR

Built 1968 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 2,369

S. MAIN ROAD

Fair

Over: OAK CREEK

007 MI NORTH CR 739, Linn, OR

Built 1962 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 1,448

OR 22 (HWY 162)

Fair

Over: Sardine Creek

100 MI E MILL CITY, Marion, OR

Built 1967 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 4,156

CORDON RD #97

Fair

Over: DITCH

1.0 MI N SILVERTON RD, Marion, OR

Built 1965 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 8,186

PLEASANT HILL ROAD

Fair

Over: TRIB OF S YAMHILL RIVER

.5 WSW OF BALLSTON, Polk, OR

Built 1965 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 80

ROAD

Fair

Over: THREE RIVERS

.01 MI FROM JCT OR HWY 22, Tillamook, OR

Built 1953 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 10

ROAD

Fair

Over: CAMAS CREEK

HWY 244 AND ROAD 5226., Umatilla, OR

Built 1959 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 10

HWY 6 FRONTAGE RD

Fair

Over: GRANDE RONDE RIVER

3.4 MI NW LAGRANDE, Union, OR

Built 1959 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 8

GRANDE RONDE ROAD

Fair

Over: GRANDE RONDE RIVER

WALLOWA-WHITMAN NATL FORS, Union, OR

Built 1964 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 168

SW 192ND AVENUE

Fair

Over: BUTTERNUT CREEK

003 MI N ROSA ROAD, Washington, OR

Built 1974 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 1,274

JACKSON SCHOOL RD

Fair

Over: WAIBLE CREEK

0015 S MEEK ROAD, Washington, OR

Built 1972 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 10,382

KUTCH ROAD

Fair

Over: HASKINS CREEK

7 MI W OF YAMHILL, Yamhill, OR

Built 1961 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 74

GRAUER ROAD

Fair

Over: DUPEE CREEK

440 MI NE SHERIDAN, Yamhill, OR

Built 1964 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 92

OR 240 (HWY 151)

Fair

Over: East Fork Chehalem Creek

0.1 MI S NEWBERG, Yamhill, OR

Built 1996 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 7,883

ROAD

Fair

Over: SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER

NO DATA ENTERED, Douglas, OR

Built 1948 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 50

SHINGLE CREEK RD

Fair

Over: E. FORK MARY'S RIVER

0004 MI N OF 06540, Benton, OR

Built 1963 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 38

SCAPPOOSE-VERNONIA

Fair

Over: N FK SCAPPOOSE CREEK

004 MI S JCT FASA745-A744, Columbia, OR

Built 1959 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 1,652

OR 42 (HWY 035)

Fair

Over: Mid. Fk. Coquille River

10.0 MI E OF MYRTLE POINT, Coos, OR

Built 1962 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 2,441

COUNTY RD 221

Fair

Over: PAULINA CREEK

4.7 MI N OF PAULINA, Crook, OR

Built 1988 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 33

26 S 03 W 01.00:

Fair

Over: ROCK CREEK

9.4 miles NE of Hwy 138 (, Douglas, OR

Built 1977 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 50

FAS B540

Fair

Over: MIDDLE FORK JOHN DAY RIV

101 MI JCT ST 395-RITTER, Grant, OR

Built 1956 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 99

8244: STEENS MOUNT

Fair

Over: SOUTH FORK BLITZEN RIVER

16.8 miles E of Hwy 205 O, Harney, OR

Built 1976 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 50

HWY 100

Fair

Over: HOOD RIVER & UPRR

AT ECL HOOD RIVER, Hood River, OR

Built 1982 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 7,696

EVANS CREEK RD

Fair

Over: EVANS CREEK

7.77 MI N OF HWY 234, Jackson, OR

Built 1954 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 984

WASHBURN WAY

Fair

Over: A CANAL

0002 MI S OF ALAMEDA BYPS, Klamath, OR

Built 1963 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 8,896

BERGDORF ROAD

Fair

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

0205 MI N OF N POE VLY RD, Klamath, OR

Built 1976 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 170

COT GR-LORANE RD

Fair

Over: SILK CREEK

034 MI W HWY 99, Lane, OR

Built 1980 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 1,677

HWY 200

Fair

Over: SMALL STREAM

06.8 MI S MONROE SCL, Lane, OR

Built 1967 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 1,376

I-5 (HWY 001) NB

Fair

Over: CREEK

011 MI N OF COTTAGE GROVE, Lane, OR

Built 1961 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 16,584

HWY 69

Fair

Over: A2 CHANNEL

0297 MI W OF 11TH AVE JCT, Lane, OR

Built 1997 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 41,239

HWY 180

Fair

Over: Yaquina River

05.0 MI JCT HWY 33, Lincoln, OR

Built 1981 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 58

OR 228 (Hwy 212)

Fair

Over: Calapooia River

056 MI S BROWNSVILLE, Linn, OR

Built 1963 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 3,176

CHURCH DRIVE

Fair

Over: MUDDY CREEK

003MI WEST OAKVILLE, Linn, OR

Built 1954 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 175

NF-2212

Fair

Over: Detroit Lake

Detroit Dam, Linn, OR

Built 1954 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 100

US 20 (HWY 007)EB

Fair

Over: MALHEUR RIVER (VALE)

0.2 MI E JCT RTE 26, Malheur, OR

Built 1988 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 2,284

HWY 451

Fair

Over: BULLY CREEK

4.7 MI. N. JCT. US 20, Malheur, OR

Built 1969 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 225

OR 201 (HWY 450)

Fair

Over: OWYHEE IRRIGATION DITCH

5.3 MI. S. JCT. US 20/26, Malheur, OR

Built 1967 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 1,286

COLUMBIA BLVD

Fair

Over: B-78A OVER BNRR

IN N PORTLAND, Multnomah, OR

Built 1968 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 13,116

HWY 301

Fair

Over: CREEK

085 MI NW WASCO, Sherman, OR

Built 1955 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 445

WOODS CLOVERDALE

Fair

Over: NESTUCCA RIVER

IN CLOVERDALE-JCT HWY 101, Tillamook, OR

Built 1986 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 874

I-82 (HWY 070) EB

Fair

Over: UPRR

10.27 MI.S. WA STATE LINE, Umatilla, OR

Built 1987 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 8,283

OR 47 (Hwy 102)

Fair

Over: Beaver Creek

7.0 MI S VERNONIA, Washington, OR

Built 1932 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 3,156

OR 207 (HWY 390)

Fair

Over: SHOOFLY CREEK

154 MI N MITCHELL, Wheeler, OR

Built 1975 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 150

RIVER BEND ROAD

Fair

Over: SALT CREEK

W OF WHITESON ON 34, Yamhill, OR

Built 1959 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 812

Showing 3,201-3,250 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.