Bridge conditions in Marion County, Oregon
375 inventoried bridges · 29 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
The federal inventory lists 375 bridges in Marion County: 84 rated good, 262 fair, and 29 poor.
- 29 of the 375 bridges in Marion County, Oregon, are rated in poor condition (7.7%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 84 bridges (22.4%) are rated good and 262 (69.9%) fair.
- The median Marion County bridge was built in 1969.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is Wilco Road over Salem Ditch (built 1968), carrying about 10,640 vehicles a day.
Good 22.4% · Fair 69.9% · Poor 7.7% of 375 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemawa Road over I-5 (Hwy 1) | 1975 | 102,351 | Fair |
| Chemawa Road over UPRR & Indian School Rd | 1983 | 102,351 | Fair |
| Chemawa Rd over Ulali Drive | 2006 | 102,351 | Fair |
| I-5 (Hwy 1) over State Street | 2000 | 101,907 | Fair |
| I-5 (Hwy 1) over Mill Creek Oflow | 2008 | 101,907 | Fair |
| I-5 (Hwy 1) over Mill Creek Oflow | 2007 | 101,907 | Good |
| D Street over Hwy 1 (I-5) | 1993 | 101,583 | Good |
| Center Street over Hwy 1 (I-5) | 1993 | 101,583 | Good |
| I-5 (Hwy 1) over Sunnyview Rd. | 1996 | 101,583 | Fair |
| I-5 (Hwy 1) over Market Street | 1996 | 101,583 | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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