Oregon Route 402 (OR 402) is an
Oregon
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state highway
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running from
Kimberly
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to
Long Creek. OR 402 is known as the Kimberly-Long Creek Highway No. 402 (see
Oregon highways and routes
The state highway system of the U.S. state of Oregon is a network of highways that are owned and maintained by the Highway Division of the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT).
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). It is long and runs east–west, entirely within
Grant County Grant County may refer to:
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.
OR 402 was established in 2002 as part of Oregon's project to assign route numbers to
highways
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that previously were not assigned.
Route description
OR 402 begins at an intersection with
OR 19
John Day Highway No. 5 is a highway in eastern Oregon. It comprises Oregon Route 19 (OR 19) and U.S. Route 26 (US 26), as well as short segments of OR 206, OR 207, and US 395.
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The John Day Highway b ...
at Kimberly and heads east through
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and
Hamilton Hamilton may refer to:
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to
Long Creek, where it ends at an intersection with
US 395
U.S. Route 395 (US 395) is a U.S. Route in the western United States. The southern terminus of the route is in the Mojave Desert at Interstate 15 near Hesperia. The northern terminus is at the Canada–US border near Laurier, where the road ...
.
History
OR 402 was assigned to the Kimberly-Long Creek Highway in 2002.
Major intersections
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References
* Oregon Department of Transportation, Descriptions of US and Oregon Routes, https://web.archive.org/web/20051102084300/http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/TRAFFIC/TEOS_Publications/PDF/Descriptions_of_US_and_Oregon_Routes.pdf, page 24.
* Oregon Department of Transportation, Kimberly-Long Creek Highway No. 402, ftp://ftp.odot.state.or.us/tdb/trandata/maps/slchart_pdfs_1980_to_2002/Hwy402_2001.pdf
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Transportation in Grant County, Oregon