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

OR 19 (HWY 005)

Fair

Over: HAYSTACK CREEK

0.1 MI W JCT STATE 321, Wheeler, OR

Built 1977 Load: 46.0 t ADT: 208

VERNONIA RD

Fair

Over: ROBINSON CREEK

1.4 NO. HWY 26/CO. 9 JCT, Washington, OR

Built 1960 Load: 46.1 t ADT: 378

FAS A-396

Fair

Over: COOS CITY/ISTHMUS SLOUGH

002 MI E FAP 2 JCT, Coos, OR

Built 2006 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 2,797

GALVESTON AVENUE

Fair

Over: DESCHUTES RIVER

1.2 MI. WEST OF HWY 97, Deschutes, OR

Built 1962 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 16,067

22 S 09 W 07.00:

Fair

Over: VINCENT CREEK

8 miles N of Hwy 38 (MP 1, Douglas, OR

Built 1966 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 50

LOON LAKE RD #3

Fair

Over: SOUP CREEK

2.8 MI S OF LOON LAKE, Douglas, OR

Built 1968 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 217

FOLEY DRIVE

Fair

Over: SILVIES RIVER

015 MI US 20/395, Harney, OR

Built 1958 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 217

COUNTY RD 875

Fair

Over: DITCH CR/W EVANS CR.RD.

10.17 MILEPOST, Jackson, OR

Built 1968 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 1,225

DRYDEN ROAD

Fair

Over: DEER CREEK

T38S,R7W,S9, Josephine, OR

Built 1994 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 1,091

OLD HYWAY 199

Fair

Over: MENDENHALL CREEK

JOSEPHINE CO, Josephine, OR

Built 1926 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 104

HOMEDALE RD

Fair

Over: A CANAL

017 MI S OF 6TH ST, Klamath, OR

Built 2003 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 10,392

OR 99E (Hwy 58)

Fair

Over: Slough

030 MI S LINN LANE CO LN, Lane, OR

Built 1969 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 8,469

ROAD

Fair

Over: MIDDLE FORK WILLAMETTE

NO DATA ENTERED, Lane, OR

Built 1955 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 50

ROAD

Fair

Over: SALMON CR

3.1 NE JCT 58-FS 24-.2 SE, Lane, OR

Built 1979 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 5

HWY 222

Fair

Over: OFLOW BR

02.6 MI N HWY 018 JCT, Lane, OR

Built 1953 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 3,700

POPE ROAD

Fair

Over: LAKE CREEK

004 MI NORTH OF BLACHLY, Lane, OR

Built 1984 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 164

BAKER BEACH RD

Fair

Over: QUARRY CREEK

0025 MI W HWY101-LILY LK, Lane, OR

Built 1984 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 32

GILKEY ROAD

Fair

Over: DITCH

0129 MI N CRABTREE, Linn, OR

Built 1978 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 618

OR 211 (HWY 161)

Fair

Over: Pudding River

018 MI E HWY 01E, Marion, OR

Built 1969 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 6,187

NE 207TH AVE

Fair

Over: RAILROAD

207TH INTCH,I-84 MP 14.4, Multnomah, OR

Built 1996 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 62,086

ELLIOT ROAD

Fair

Over: DRY CREEK

0.5 MI N OF BIRCH CR ROAD, Umatilla, OR

Built 1953 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 112

WHITE RV CROSSING

Fair

Over: WHITE RIVER

3.5 MI N OF HWY 216, Wasco, OR

Built 1980 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 56

ROAD

Fair

Over: SHEEP CR

NO DATA ENTERED, Linn, OR

Built 1997 Load: 46.6 t ADT: 50

COUNTY RD 202G

Fair

Over: RUSSELL/WILLANCH CREEK

0.75 MI E OF CO RD 45, Coos, OR

Built 1980 Load: 46.7 t ADT: 145

COUNTY RD 616

Fair

Over: COTTONWOOD CR.

4.70 MILEPOST, Jackson, OR

Built 2009 Load: 46.7 t ADT: 166

HIGH PASS ROAD

Fair

Over: AMAZON CREEK

023 MI WEST JUNCTION CITY, Lane, OR

Built 1992 Load: 46.7 t ADT: 2,814

GREENHILL ROAD

Fair

Over: AMAZON CREEK

2 MI W BELTLINE-ROYAL JCT, Lane, OR

Built 1970 Load: 46.7 t ADT: 7,238

SALT CREEK ROAD

Fair

Over: SALT CREEK

350 MI SW AMITY, Yamhill, OR

Built 1976 Load: 46.7 t ADT: 81

NORTON CREEK RD

Fair

Over: NORTON CREEK

0124 MI N OF HWY 20, Benton, OR

Built 2015 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 123

I-205 (HWY 064) CO

Fair

Over: Hwy 81 (OR99E)

AT WEST LINN BR, Clackamas, OR

Built 1970 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 48,218

NORTH LAKE LANE

Fair

Over: NOBLE CREEK

0610 MI E FAS JCT 101, Coos, OR

Built 2005 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 206

DESCHUTES MARKET

Fair

Over: NORTH UNIT CANAL

0025 MI N BUTLER MARKET, Deschutes, OR

Built 1974 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 6,266

20 S 09 W 33.00:

Fair

Over: VINCENT CREEK

30.5 miles NE of Hwy 101, Douglas, OR

Built 1959 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 50

NF SMITH R RD #48A

Fair

Over: JOHNSON CREEK

23.0 MI NE OF REEDSPORT, Douglas, OR

Built 1984 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 158

COUNTY RD 3

Fair

Over: WALL CREEK

105 MI NW JCT STATE 402, Grant, OR

Built 1969 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 31

I-5 (HWY 001)

Fair

Over: NEIL CREEK RD

10.3 MI N CA STATE LINE, Jackson, OR

Built 2008 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 15,760

JASPER-LOWELL RD

Fair

Over: HILLS CREEK

IN JASPER, Lane, OR

Built 1967 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 6,466

I-5 (HWY 001) SB

Fair

Over: COAST FORK RELIEF OPENIN

04.9 MI N COTTAGE GROVE, Lane, OR

Built 2006 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 16,584

BAKER CREEK RD

Fair

Over: BERRY CREEK

2.4 MI W MCMINNVILLE, Yamhill, OR

Built 1956 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 3,483

CASTO ROAD

Fair

Over: PARROTT CREEK

0.20 MI E OF CARUS ROAD, Clackamas, OR

Built 1962 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 473

LOPER LANE

Fair

Over: TRAIL CREEK

0.02 MILEPOST, Jackson, OR

Built 1984 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 132

WILLIAMS HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: WILLIAMS CREEK

0.5 E. OF WATER GAP, Josephine, OR

Built 1997 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 4,770

DIXON RD

Fair

Over: ANNIE CREEK SLOUGH

001 MI E OF HWY 62, Klamath, OR

Built 1978 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 87

I-5 (HWY 001) NB

Fair

Over: BROWN CREEK

03.2 MI N COTTAGE GROVE, Lane, OR

Built 1956 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 16,584

CANARY ROAD

Fair

Over: WOAHINK LAKE

003 E HWY 101-HONEYMAN PK, Lane, OR

Built 1974 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 3,824

ROOSEVELT BLVD

Fair

Over: UPRR COOS BAY Y

ROOSEVELT @ CHAMBERS ST., Lane, OR

Built 1988 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 12,589

RUST ROAD

Fair

Over: SWAMP CREEK

006 MI NO TRIANGLE LAKE, Lane, OR

Built 1991 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 60

GIUSTINA ROAD

Fair

Over: GOSSAGE CREEK

12.4 M SOUTH CITY DEXTER, Lane, OR

Built 1981 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 183

AIRPORT DR

Fair

Over: OAK CREEK

002 MI EAST OF CR 708, Linn, OR

Built 1970 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 7,004

SPICER DRIVE

Fair

Over: SO. FORK COX CREEK

0135 MILES EAST OF ALBANY, Linn, OR

Built 1968 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 1,390

Showing 4,851-4,900 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.