Oregon Route 74 is an

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state highway running from Interstate 84 in

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. OR 74 is known as the Heppner Highway No. 52 (see

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). It is long and runs east–west. Part of OR 74 is included in the Blue Mountain Scenic Byway.

Route description

OR 74 begins at an intersection with I-84 approximately east of Arlington at Heppner Junction. It heads southeast through Ione to Lexington. At Lexington, OR 74 overlaps OR 207 and continues southeast to Heppner. The concurrency ends at Heppner, and OR 74 continues east to Nye, ending at an intersection with US 395.

Major intersections

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 11. * Oregon Department of Transportation, Heppner Highway #52, ftp://ftp.odot.state.or.us/tdb/trandata/maps/slchart_pdfs_1980_to_2002/Hwy052_2002.pdf * Eastern Oregon Visitor's Association, Blue Mountain Scenic Byway, http://www.eova.com/byways/blue_mountain/tour4.html {{DEFAULTSORT:Oregon Route 074 074 Transportation in Umatilla County, Oregon Transportation in Gilliam County, Oregon Transportation in Morrow County, Oregon Heppner, Oregon