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

SCAPPOOSE-VERNONIA

Fair

Over: Elk Creek

3.09SCAPPOOSE-VERNONIA, Columbia, OR

Built 2010 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 991

MCKINLEY LANE

Fair

Over: N FK COQUILLE RIVER

080 MILE N 2B AND42S JCT, Coos, OR

Built 1964 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 195

3300-300 RD

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

.2MI UP 3300-300 FR 3300, Crook, OR

Built 1958 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 30

19 S 08 W 31.00:

Fair

Over: WEST FORK SMITH RIVER

32.5 miles E of Hwy 101 (, Douglas, OR

Built 1957 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

25 S 02 W 11.00:

Fair

Over: MACE CREEK

8.2 miles N of Hwy 138 (M, Douglas, OR

Built 1961 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

FOSTER CREEK ROAD

Fair

Over: FOSTER CREEK

SEC.19,T.29S.,R04E.,W.M., Douglas, OR

Built 2001 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 10

I-5 (HWY 001)

Fair

Over: CANYON CREEK

00.8 MI S OF CANYONVILLE, Douglas, OR

Built 1951 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 19,837

I-5 (HWY 001)

Fair

Over: CANYON CREEK

01.0 MI S OF CANYONVILLE, Douglas, OR

Built 1951 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 19,230

I-5 (HWY 001)

Fair

Over: CANYON CREEK

01.7 MI S OF CANYONVILLE, Douglas, OR

Built 1951 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 19,230

COUNTY RD 18

Fair

Over: SOUTH MYRTLE CREEK

9.2 MI E OF MYRTLE CREEK, Douglas, OR

Built 1961 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 471

COUNTY RD 18

Fair

Over: SOUTH MYRTLE CREEK

10.6 MI E OF MYRTLE CREEK, Douglas, OR

Built 1961 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 286

COUNTY RD 128

Fair

Over: MID. FORK COQUILLE RIVER

1.5 MI N OF CAMAS VALLEY, Douglas, OR

Built 1954 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 713

SMITH R RD #48

Fair

Over: FRANTZ CREEK

3.5 MI NE OF REEDSPORT, Douglas, OR

Built 1967 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,481

FIVEMILE ROAD #49

Fair

Over: LEITEL CREEK

6.0 MI N OF GARDINER, Douglas, OR

Built 1981 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 43

COUNTY RD 250

Fair

Over: TENMILE CREEK

1.0 MI NW OF TENMILE, Douglas, OR

Built 1963 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 410

LONE ROCK ROAD

Fair

Over: LONE ROCK CREEK

LONE ROCK, Gilliam, OR

Built 2020 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 33

3650000

Fair

Over: CAMP CREEK

JCT 36 & 3650 - 0.1 MI, Grant, OR

Built 1958 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 10

FS ROAD

Fair

Over: MEADOW FORK OF BIG CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED, Grant, OR

Built 2005 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 15

ROAD

Fair

Over: HAWK CR.

NO DATA ENTERED, Jackson, OR

Built 1966 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 40

I-5 (HWY 001)

Fair

Over: WARD CREEK

18.2 MI N OF MEDFORD NCL, Jackson, OR

Built 1962 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 35,111

W FORK TRAIL CR RD

Fair

Over: WEST FORK TRAIL CREEK

0.39 MILEPOST, Jackson, OR

Built 1964 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 7,400

APPLEGATE RD

Fair

Over: BEAVER CREEK

9.4 MI S OF FAP 8 JCT, Jackson, OR

Built 2005 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 995

COUNTY RD 1000

Fair

Over: LAKE CREEK

1.60 MILEPOST, Jackson, OR

Built 1962 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 929

COUNTY RD 1449

Fair

Over: LOST CREEK

0.52 MILEPOST, Jackson, OR

Built 1978 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 87

VAN NESS AVE

Fair

Over: ASHLAND CREEK

0.1 EAST OF HELMAN ST, Jackson, OR

Built 1974 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,380

IRR BIA RTE 1

Fair

Over: SHITIKE CREEK

4 KM W OF WARM SPRINGS, Jefferson, OR

Built 1999 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 150

CHILOQUIN RIDGE RD

Fair

Over: SPRAGUE RIVER

001 MI S OF SPRAGUE R RD, Klamath, OR

Built 1958 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 105

NO DATA ENTERED

Fair

Over: DISMAL CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED, Lake, OR

Built 1981 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

OR 58 (HWY 018)

Fair

Over: GOODMAN CREEK

143 MI W OAKRIDGE, Lane, OR

Built 1950 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 7,907

RIVER RD

Fair

Over: SILK CREEK

0084 M N GOSHEN DIVIDE, Lane, OR

Built 1959 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,869

CAMP CREEK RD

Fair

Over: WALTERVILLE CANAL

070 MI E HAYDEN BR, Lane, OR

Built 1979 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,930

ROYAL AVE

Fair

Over: AMAZON CREEK

029 MI W EUGENE, Lane, OR

Built 1975 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 7,515

SHARPS CR RD

Fair

Over: ROW RIVER

150 MI SE COTTAGE, Lane, OR

Built 1962 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 386

MEADOWVIEW RD WEST

Fair

Over: SCS CHANNEL

013 W HWY99-MEADOWVIEW JT, Lane, OR

Built 1966 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,344

TURNBOW LANE

Fair

Over: FERGUSON CREEK

080 MI W JUNCTION CITY, Lane, OR

Built 1978 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 168

HALL ROAD

Fair

Over: BEAR CREEK

015 MI WEST CHESHIRE, Lane, OR

Built 1983 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 996

STAGE COACH RD

Fair

Over: CREEK

090 MI W LINNSLAW PARK, Lane, OR

Built 1983 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 195

LOBSTER CREEK ROAD

Fair

Over: LOBSTER CREEK

006 MI SO BENTON CO LINE, Lane, OR

Built 1970 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 85

SUTTON LAKE ROAD

Fair

Over: RATH CREEK

005 MI E HWY101-SUTTON LK, Lane, OR

Built 1982 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 117

BEAR CREEK RD

Fair

Over: CREEK

048 MI SO OF HIGHWAY 58, Lane, OR

Built 1966 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,093

HANNA ROAD

Fair

Over: WAGNER CREEK

030 MI S HIGHWAY 58, Lane, OR

Built 1977 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 109

GARFIELD ST.

Fair

Over: AMAZON CREEK

0027 EUGENE GARFIELD ST, Lane, OR

Built 1959 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 11,787

18TH AVE

Fair

Over: Amazon Channel

EUGENE 18&AMAZON CHAN, Lane, OR

Built 1951 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 17,657

NINETEENTH AVENUE

Fair

Over: AMAZON CHANNEL

EUGENE E 19TH AVENUE, Lane, OR

Built 1951 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 13,327

US101 (HWY 9)

Fair

Over: Cape Perpetua

012 MI N LANE CO LN, Lincoln, OR

Built 1931 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,813

US 20 (Hwy 16)

Fair

Over: Soda Fork

257 MI E SWEET HOME, Linn, OR

Built 1936 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 706

ROAD

Fair

Over: QUARTZVILLE CR

35 NE JCT 20-FS 11-.1 SE, Linn, OR

Built 1964 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

ROAD

Fair

Over: CANAL CR

25 NE JCT 20-FS 1131, Linn, OR

Built 1960 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 25

ROAD

Fair

Over: ELK CR

25 NE JCT 20-FS 1131, Linn, OR

Built 1962 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 10

I-5 (Hwy 1) NB

Fair

Over: Little Muddy Creek

073 MI N LANE-LINN LINE, Linn, OR

Built 1958 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 18,076

Showing 3,851-3,900 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.