Oregon Route 74

Oregon Route 74
Route information
Maintained by ODOT
Length:	83.05 mi (133.66 km)
Major junctions
West end:	I-84 / US 30 in Heppner Junction
	OR 207 in Lexington OR 207 in Heppner
East end:	US 395 in Nye
Highway system
Oregon Highways Numbered Routes Named Highways ← OR 70 OR 78 →

Oregon Route 74 is an Oregon, U.S. state highway running from Interstate 84 in Gilliam County to U.S. Route 395 in Umatilla County. OR 74 is known as the Heppner Highway No. 52 (see Oregon highways and routes). It is 83.05 miles (133.66 km) 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 11 miles (18 km) 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 207 continues east to Nye, ending at an intersection with US 395.

Major intersections

Note: mileposts do not reflect actual mileage due to realignments.

County	Location	Mile[1]	Destinations	Notes
Gilliam		0.00	I-84 / US 30 – Pendleton, Arlington	Interchange
Morrow	Lexington	36.45	OR 207 north – Boardman, Hermiston, Pendleton	West end of OR 207 overlap
	Heppner	45.89	OR 206 / OR 207 south – Condon, Spray	East end of OR 207 overlap
Umatilla	Nye	83.15	US 395 – Pilot Rock, Pendleton, Ukiah, John Day

References

• Oregon Department of Transportation, Descriptions of US and Oregon Routes, 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