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

BAKER CREEK RD

Fair

Over: BAKER CREEK

7.0 MI W MCMINNVILLE, Yamhill, OR

Built 1965 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 125

MAXFIELD CR RD

Fair

Over: MAXFIELD CREEK

0047 MI E OF CR 06541, Benton, OR

Built 1968 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 566

Greasy Spoon Rd

Fair

Over: Fishhawk Creek

Greasy Spoon FR MP 14.70, Clatsop, OR

Built 1976 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 20

DUTCH CANYON ROAD

Fair

Over: S FK SCAPPOOSE CREEK

001 MI E JCT FASA741/A742, Columbia, OR

Built 1998 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 674

COUNTY RD 83G

Fair

Over: CANYON CR./SCHOOLLAND CR

0575 SOUTH JCT RD 20 AN83, Coos, OR

Built 1978 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 35

33 S 07 W 02.00:

Fair

Over: COW CREEK

13.4 miles W of I-5 (exit, Douglas, OR

Built 1973 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 300

COUNTY RD 200

Fair

Over: EQUIPMENT PASS

12.2 MI E OF WILBUR, Douglas, OR

Built 1955 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 857

ROAD

Fair

Over: BARLOW CREEK

S-33, T-3S, R-8E, WM, Hood River, OR

Built 2012 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 5

I-5 (HWY 001) SB

Fair

Over: CORP

5.6 MI N OF MEDFORD NCL, Jackson, OR

Built 2008 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 19,215

I-5 (HWY 001) NB

Fair

Over: CORP

5.6 MI N OF MEDFORD NCL, Jackson, OR

Built 2008 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 19,215

COUNTY RD 1006

Fair

Over: EMIGRANT CREEK

0.32 MILEPOST, Jackson, OR

Built 1966 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 342

Ross Lane

Fair

Over: Ross Lane

0.91 MILEPOST, Jackson, OR

Built 1974 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 602

US 199 (HWY 025)

Fair

Over: ROUGH & READY CREEK

34.3 MI W OF GRANTS PASS, Josephine, OR

Built 2005 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 4,618

DEER CREEK ROAD

Fair

Over: CROOKS CREEK

T38S-R7W-S9 JOSEPHINE CO, Josephine, OR

Built 1972 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 805

SQUAW FLAT ROAD

Fair

Over: BUCK CREEK

007 MI N OF HWY 140, Klamath, OR

Built 1982 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 136

3-16

Fair

Over: CAMAS CREEK

0.1 MI SOUTH HWY 140, Lake, OR

Built 1989 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 44

HWY 222

Fair

Over: OFLOW BR

02.4 MI N HWY 018 JCT, Lane, OR

Built 1953 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 3,700

HONEY BEE LANE

Fair

Over: CARTWRIGHT CREEK

003 MI S MARCOLA, Lane, OR

Built 1979 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 151

CHAMBERS STREET

Fair

Over: UPRR MAIN LINE

010 MI N OF 11TH AVENUE, Lane, OR

Built 1988 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 37,440

ENID ROAD EAST

Fair

Over: A-2 CHANNEL

005 E HWY99-ENID RD E JCT, Lane, OR

Built 1994 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 4,691

US 20 (Hwy 16)

Fair

Over: Sheep Creek

070 MI W TOMBSTONE PASS, Linn, OR

Built 1963 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 660

PLEASANT VALLEY RD

Fair

Over: SOUTH SANTIAM RIVER

0.09 MI EAST HWY 20, Linn, OR

Built 1983 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 4,429

TWIN BUTTE DR WEST

Fair

Over: SPOON CREEK

009 E CR 515, Linn, OR

Built 1971 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 26

HOLMES DR.

Fair

Over: TRIBUTARY OF COURTNEY CR

006 MI E CR 770, Linn, OR

Built 1965 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 23

US 20 (Hwy 007)

Fair

Over: MALHEUR R (DIVERSION)

33 Mi W Jct US Rte 26, Malheur, OR

Built 2004 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 1,346

N.E. 92ND AVE.

Fair

Over: B-85 X COLUMBIA SLOUGH

0.2 MI N OF COLUMBIA BLVD, Multnomah, OR

Built 1961 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 274

WIGRICH ROAD

Fair

Over: WILLAMETTE RIVER OVERFLO

REPLACED BRIDGE # 53C113, Polk, OR

Built 2004 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 107

DE ARMOND ROAD

Fair

Over: BERRY CREEK

030 SW OF SUVER, Polk, OR

Built 1978 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 65

SOUTH POINT DRIVE

Fair

Over: FOLEY CREEK

4.5 MI S MOHLER FOLEY EST, Tillamook, OR

Built 1972 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 144

WALLOWA LOOP ROAD

Fair

Over: IMNAHA RIVER

OLLOKOT CAMPGROUND, Wallowa, OR

Built 1965 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 225

JIMTOWN ROAD

Fair

Over: PARSNIP CREEK

3.8 MI N OF HWY 82, Wallowa, OR

Built 1965 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 53

NE Airport Rd

Fair

Over: Dawson Cr

009 MI EAST OF 264TH AVE, Washington, OR

Built 2006 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 54

DENNEY RD ACCESS N

Fair

Over: FANNO CREEK

001 N OF DENNEY RD, Washington, OR

Built 1977 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 16

DENNEY RD ACCESS S

Fair

Over: FANNO CREEK

001 S OF DENNEY RD, Washington, OR

Built 1977 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 2,125

NW OAK CREEK DR

Fair

Over: OAK CREEK

0.4 MILES W OF 53RD ST, Benton, OR

Built 1984 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 2,893

BROWNSMEAD DIKE RD

Fair

Over: SASPAL SLOUGH

022 MI N HWY 30, Clatsop, OR

Built 1959 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 338

US101(HWY009)

Fair

Over: FERRY CREEK

00.4 MI S HWY 244 JCT, Coos, OR

Built 1962 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 8,399

COUNTY RD 122G

Fair

Over: JOHNS CREEK

0298 EAST OLD COOPER PIT, Coos, OR

Built 1976 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 194

COUNTY RD 55

Fair

Over: DR. STEM/ DANIELS CREEK

3.08 MILES FROM CO RD #26, Coos, OR

Built 1981 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 410

20 S 11 W 36.00:

Fair

Over: NORTH FORK SMITH RIVER

15.5 miles NE of Hwy 101, Douglas, OR

Built 1953 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 50

NW 3RD AVE

Fair

Over: CANYON CREEK

0.1 M N. HWY 26, Grant, OR

Built 1989 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 364

6th Street

Fair

Over: D CANAL

MP 0.32, Klamath, OR

Built 2000 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 180

SO BEAVER CR RD

Fair

Over: BEAVER CREEK

012 MI SE ONA STATE PARK, Lincoln, OR

Built 1993 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 347

I-5 (HWY 1) NB

Fair

Over: Murder Creek

015 MI N OF ALBANY NCL, Linn, OR

Built 2001 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 29,068

4TH AVE

Fair

Over: SANTIAM-ALBANY CANAL

4TH AVE AND VINE ST, Linn, OR

Built 1930 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 515

GRAND RONDE RD

Fair

Over: AGENCY CREEK

1.5M N GRAND RONDE AGENCY, Yamhill, OR

Built 1967 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 95

WICHITA AVENUE

Fair

Over: JOHNSON CREEK

00.6 MI N OF KING RD, Clackamas, OR

Built 1960 Load: 46.0 t ADT: 529

SMITH R RD #48

Fair

Over: JOYCE CREEK

8.2 MI NE OF REEDSPORT, Douglas, OR

Built 1966 Load: 46.0 t ADT: 1,060

2-8

Fair

Over: CHEWAUCAN RIVER

1.1 WEST HWY 31 PAISLEY, Lake, OR

Built 1972 Load: 46.0 t ADT: 544

UPPER BERLIN RD

Fair

Over: SCOTT CREEK

030 MI E CR 20B INTER, Linn, OR

Built 1968 Load: 46.0 t ADT: 118

Showing 4,801-4,850 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.