Historic Oregon Bridges

Historic Oregon bridges are structures that have played a vital role in the state's development, connecting communities and enabling transportation across rivers and valleys. Built with various materials like steel, concrete, and wood, many of these bridges reflect architectural styles and engineering techniques from different historical periods. Preservation of these bridges helps maintain Oregon’s cultural heritage, showcasing craftsmanship and design innovations. Some are still in use, while others serve as landmarks or museums, offering insight into the state's history of innovation, expansion, and community connectivity.