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

ROAD

Fair

Over: SMITH RIVER

EAST-LOWER SMITH- FS 2313, Douglas, OR

Built 1966 Load: 40.9 t ADT: 3

FOREST RD 58

Fair

Over: SUNFLOWER CREEK

18.5 MI E OF 42,58 JCT, Grant, OR

Built 1962 Load: 40.9 t ADT: 7

ROAD

Fair

Over: LITTLE APPLEGATE

NO DATA ENTERED, Jackson, OR

Built 1978 Load: 40.9 t ADT: 20

ROAD

Fair

Over: ROCK CREEK

(ORIG.# 3419 - 0.5), Klamath, OR

Built 1977 Load: 40.9 t ADT: 10

ROAD

Fair

Over: BEAR CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED, Lake, OR

Built 1968 Load: 40.9 t ADT: 79

LOGAN RD

Fair

Over: LEWIS & CLARK RIVER

020 MI S TUCKER RD JCT, Clatsop, OR

Built 1957 Load: 41.1 t ADT: 263

COUNTY RD 91

Fair

Over: BEAR CREEK

0005 MISOUTHPARKERS BURGP, Coos, OR

Built 1979 Load: 41.1 t ADT: 80

I-5 (HWY 001) SB

Fair

Over: S UMPQUA R & CORP

03.4 MI S OF ROSEBURG SCL, Douglas, OR

Built 2007 Load: 41.1 t ADT: 20,495

Elmer Nelson Way

Fair

Over: Sand Creek

SOUTH OF REDWOOD AVE. AND, Josephine, OR

Built 2016 Load: 41.1 t ADT: 150

N FORK SIUSLAW RD

Fair

Over: CONDON CREEK

090 NW OF FLORENCE, Lane, OR

Built 1975 Load: 41.1 t ADT: 765

BELL PLAIN DRIVE

Fair

Over: SHEDD SLOUGH

030 MI NW SHEDD, Linn, OR

Built 1966 Load: 41.1 t ADT: 124

US101 (HWY 9)

Fair

Over: Gallagher Slough

010 MI N WHEELER, Tillamook, OR

Built 1984 Load: 41.1 t ADT: 5,074

OR 99W (HWY 91)

Fair

Over: Miller Creek

016 MI N BENTON LANE CO L, Benton, OR

Built 2008 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 5,283

QUARRY AVE

Fair

Over: PILOT BUTTE IRR CANAL

0006 MI E BEND-REDMOND HY, Deschutes, OR

Built 1974 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 298

MEACHAM ROAD

Fair

Over: E FORK DAIRY CREEK

002 MI W DAIRY CREEK ROAD, Washington, OR

Built 2011 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 152

BURRIS ROAD

Fair

Over: NEHALEM RIVER

032E JCT HWY 47 & HWY 202, Columbia, OR

Built 2000 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 184

LOWER DAVIS RD 334

Fair

Over: DRY CREEK

066 MI SOUTH OF JCT RD 21, Crook, OR

Built 1986 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 499

HALO TRAIL RD #63

Fair

Over: YONCALLA CREEK

1.1 MI N OF YONCALLA, Douglas, OR

Built 1977 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 508

GAZLEY RD CR#35

Fair

Over: SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER

1.0 MI N OF CANYONVILLE, Douglas, OR

Built 1977 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 1,182

FIVEMILE ROAD #49

Fair

Over: FIVEMILE CREEK

12.0 MI NE OF GARDINER, Douglas, OR

Built 1981 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 43

MIKKALO LANE

Fair

Over: SCOTT CANYON CREEK

4.5 MI W OF HWY 19, Gilliam, OR

Built 1973 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 13

CHERRY LANE

Fair

Over: IRRIGATION CANAL

0.2 MI W OF HWY 26, Jefferson, OR

Built 2003 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 656

LAKESHORE DRIVE

Fair

Over: THOMPSON CREEK

T38S-R7W-S17, Josephine, OR

Built 1974 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 2,469

CANARY ROAD

Fair

Over: WOAHINK LAKE

004 MI E HONEYMAN PARK, Lane, OR

Built 1974 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 3,259

WEST FORK ROAD

Fair

Over: WEST FORK DEADWOOD CREEK

0085 W OF DEADWOOD CR.RD., Lane, OR

Built 1997 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 112

BEAR CREEK RD

Fair

Over: BEAR CREEK

060 MI SO OF HIGHWAY 58, Lane, OR

Built 1998 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 710

TATE RD WEST

Fair

Over: HILL CREEK

030 MI SO CRESWELL, Lane, OR

Built 1979 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 157

HIGH PASS ROAD

Fair

Over: SWARTZ CREEK

170 MI W JUNCTION CITY, Lane, OR

Built 1976 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 167

ALDERWOOD DR

Fair

Over: JONES CREEK

005 MI NO LOW PASS WAYSDE, Lane, OR

Built 1983 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 49

NELSON MTN ROAD

Fair

Over: LIEBRE CREEK

032 MI SW OF GREENLEAF, Lane, OR

Built 1984 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 274

PETZOLD ROAD

Fair

Over: COYOTE CREEK

090 MI SW EUGENE, Lane, OR

Built 1975 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 338

MORNINGSTAR RD NO

Fair

Over: Papenfus Creek

015 MI SO HIGHWAY 58, Lane, OR

Built 1984 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 231

BRUSH CR RD

Fair

Over: TRIB OF BRUSH CREEK

041 MI S HWY 228, Linn, OR

Built 1969 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 772

HWY 40 CAPITOL HWY

Fair

Over: B-142 SEMI-VIADUCT

SEMIVIADUCT 3 W OF BARBUR, Multnomah, OR

Built 1959 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 21,947

SW CHAMPLAIN DR

Fair

Over: B-34 SEMI-VIADUCT

N OF SW FAIRMOUNT BLVD, Multnomah, OR

Built 1951 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 715

SMITH ROAD

Fair

Over: LITTLE LUCKIAMUTE RIVER

003 MI NORTH OF CO RD 15, Polk, OR

Built 1981 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 67

EAST CREEK ROAD

Fair

Over: EAST CREEK

020 NE OF BLAINE, Tillamook, OR

Built 1990 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 32

I-84 (HWY 006)

Fair

Over: WESTLAND IRR CANAL

042 MI E MORROW CO LN, Umatilla, OR

Built 1967 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 15,143

POWERLINE RD

Fair

Over: W EXT. IRRIGATION CANAL

0.6 MI SE OF HWY 730, Umatilla, OR

Built 1972 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 2,565

I-84 (HWY 006) WB

Fair

Over: GRANDE RONDE RIVER

14.9 MI SE UMATILLA CO LN, Union, OR

Built 2004 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 5,209

HERBERLEIN ROAD

Fair

Over: LARCH CREEK

1.8 MI. N. OF FRIEND RD., Wasco, OR

Built 1975 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 14

WRENTHAM MARKET RD

Fair

Over: 15 MI CREEK

AT WRENTHAM, Wasco, OR

Built 1966 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 14

NW SHADYBROOK ROAD

Fair

Over: MCKAY CREEK

027 MI NE OF NORTH PLAINS, Washington, OR

Built 1983 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 3,925

SW BUTNER ROAD

Fair

Over: CEDAR MILL CREEK

0107 MI E MURRAY BLVD, Washington, OR

Built 1987 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 5,241

US 30 (Hwy 92)

Fair

Over: McNulty Creek

0.5 MI SE ST HELENS, Columbia, OR

Built 1996 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 22,237

LONE PINE LN

Fair

Over: CHERRY CREEK

AT CHERRY CR CO PARK, Coos, OR

Built 1964 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 282

SMITH R RD #48

Fair

Over: HUDSON SLOUGH

3.5 MI NE OF REEDSPORT, Douglas, OR

Built 1983 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 1,327

SCHOLFIELD RD #55

Fair

Over: SCHOLFIELD CREEK

5.5 MI SE OF REEDSPORT, Douglas, OR

Built 1985 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 88

APPLEGATE RD

Fair

Over: LITTLE APPLEGATE RIVER

2.9 MI S OF FAP 8 JCT, Jackson, OR

Built 2006 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 3,191

US 97 (HWY 004)

Fair

Over: Wildlife Crossing

MP 180.13, Klamath, OR

Built 2020 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 5,461

Showing 4,601-4,650 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.