Oregon Route 154 is an

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running from OR 233 near

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to OR 153 near Hopewell. OR 154 is composed of most of the Lafayette Highway No. 154 (see

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). It is long and runs north–south, entirely within

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. OR 154 was established in 2002 as part of Oregon's project to assign route numbers to

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that previously were not assigned. Despite the name, the Lafayette Highway does not actually reach

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. However, a

maintained "Lafayette Highway" continues past OR 18 to enter the city of Lafayette. Also,

signs the portion of

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east of the junction with OR 154 as "Lafayette Highway," as well.

Route description

OR 154 begins at an intersection with OR 18 approximately one mile southwest of Dayton, several miles south of Lafayette. It heads south to an intersection with OR 153 near Hopewell, where it ends.

History

OR 154 was assigned to the undesignated part of the Lafayette Highway in 2002.

Major intersections

References

{{Attached KML, display=inline,title * 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 27. * Oregon Department of Transportation, Lafayette Highway No. 154, ftp://ftp.odot.state.or.us/tdb/trandata/maps/slchart_pdfs_1980_to_2002/Hwy154_1997.pdf * Oregon Department of Transportation, Digital Video Log, 2010 Season, reviewed August 29, 2011.

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Transportation in Yamhill County, Oregon