Oregon Route 413 (OR 413) is an
Oregon
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state highway
A state highway, state road, or state route (and the equivalent provincial highway, provincial road, or provincial route) is usually a road that is either ''numbered'' or ''maintained'' by a sub-national state or province. A road numbered by a ...
running from
Cornucopia
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to
Halfway. OR 413 is known as the Halfway-Cornucopia Highway No. 413 (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).
Highways and routes
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). It is long and runs northwest to southeast, entirely within
Baker County.
OR 413 was established in 2003 as part of Oregon's project to assign route numbers to
highways
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that previously were not assigned, and, as of July 2017, was unsigned.
Route description
OR 413 begins at Elk Creek in Cornucopia and heads southeast through
Carson
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and
Jimtown to
Halfway, where it ends at an intersection with
OR 414
Oregon Route 414 (OR 414) is an Oregon state highway running from OR 86S and OR 413 in Halfway to OR 86 near Halfway. OR 414 is known as the Pine Creek Highway No. 414 (see Oregon highways and routes). It is long and runs east–west, e ...
and
OR 86 Spur. Its northernmost are unpaved and narrow, and is closed by snow in the winter.
History
The Halfway-Cornucopia Highway was established in 1935 with the division of the old
Baker-Cornucopia Highway
Oregon Route 86 is an Oregon state highway running from Interstate 84 at Baker City to the Idaho state line at Oxbow (near the former site of Copperfield). OR 86 comprises most of the Baker-Copperfield Highway No. 12 (see Oregon highways and r ...
into the
Baker-Halfway Highway
Oregon Route 86 is an Oregon state highway running from Interstate 84 at Baker City to the Idaho state line at Oxbow (near the former site of Copperfield). OR 86 comprises most of the Baker-Copperfield Highway No. 12 (see Oregon highways and r ...
No. 12 and the Halfway-Cornucopia Highway. OR 413 was assigned to the Halfway-Cornucopia Highway in 2003.
Major intersections
References
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* 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 31.
* Oregon Department of Transportation, Halfway-Cornucopia Highway No. 413, ftp://ftp.odot.state.or.us/tdb/trandata/maps/slchart_pdfs_1980_to_2002/Hwy413_1996.pdf
* Oregon Highways, Baker City-Copperfield Highway #12 (Archive), https://web.archive.org/web/20050206182806/http://www.ylekot.com/orehwys/hwy-12.html
413
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Transportation in Baker County, Oregon