Low clearance bridges on US-97

5 spots where US-97 has less than 16 ft of clearance, in the order you drive them from south to north. The lowest is 15 ft 1 in in Washington, 0.2 N Junction SR 173.

Posted signs and your permit come first. These are the clearances states reported to the federal National Bridge Inventory in 2025. Repaving, snow and new work can lower them.

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Oregon · 2 under 16 ft

ClearanceWhereCounty
15 ft 9 inUnder US 20 (Hwy 017) WB · 020 mi N Bend · MapDeschutes County
15 ft 7 inOver Columbia River · Oregon / Wash Line · MapSherman County

Washington · 3 under 16 ft

ClearanceWhereCounty
15 ft 7 inOver Columbia River · Oregon Line · MapKlickitat County
15 ft 5 inUnder GN Railway · 6.1 N Junction SR 153 · MapOkanogan County
15 ft 1 inUnder GN Railway · 0.2 N Junction SR 173 · MapOkanogan County