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Interstate 84 is the longest freeway in Oregon, at over 375 miles (604 km) in length, and is the only Interstate to traverse the state from west to east. [2] The highway connects the Portland metropolitan area to the Columbia River Gorge, the northeastern Columbia Plateau, and part of the Snake River Valley. [3]
Interstate 84 (I-84) is an Interstate Highway in the northwestern United States. The highway runs almost 770 miles (1239 km) from Portland, Oregon , to a junction with I-80 near Echo, Utah . The highway serves and connects Portland, Boise , and Ogden, Utah .
The Oregon state government initially proposed numbering the auxiliary Interstates using lettered suffixes, but were denied in 1958 by the American Association of State Highway Officials (forerunner to the AASHTO). [7] The last section of the Interstate Highway system to be built in Oregon, on I-82 near Hermiston, opened on September 20, 1988. [8]
I-84/US 30/OR 201 north of Ontario: I-84/US 30 in Ontario 1980: current US 30 Bus. — — OR 99E in Portland: US 30BY in Portland 1967: 2007 US 30 Byp. — — US 30 in Portland: I-84/US 30 in Fairview: 1936: current US 95 Spur — — OR 201 south of Huntington: US 95S in Weiser, ID: 1980: current US 97 Bus. — —
The Oregon Department of Transportation said all westbound lanes of I-84 were closed west of Baker City traffic had to exit the freeway. Interstate 84 reopened in eastern Oregon, following ...
A couple dozen wildfires burned in Oregon and Washington earlier this week, closing Interstate 84 east of the Tri-Cities and sending enough smoke over the Tri-Cities that the air quality was rated ...
Idaho residents looking to take Interstate 84 into Oregon will need to find an alternate route. Officials blocked off parts of the highway Tuesday as a wildfire began edging toward the roadway.
1918 state highway map. The initial primary state highway system was designated in 1917, [3] initially consisting of 36 named and numbered highways, [5] including some designated earlier that year by the Oregon State Legislature and others added to the network by the Oregon State Highway Commission, the predecessor to the OTC. [6]