- Oregon Route 70
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For the unsigned Highway 70, see McNary Highway.
Oregon Route 70 Route information Maintained by ODOT Length: 6.97 mi[1] (11.22 km) Existed: 1932 – present Major junctions West end: OR 140 in Dairy East end: Market Street and Central Street in Bonanza Highway system Oregon highways
Routes • Highways← OR 66 OR 74 → Oregon Route 70 is an Oregon state highway that runs between the towns of Dairy, and Bonanza in south-central Oregon The highway is known as the Dairy-Bonanza Highway No. 23 (see Oregon highways and routes) and is signed east-to-west.
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Route description
Oregon Route 70 begins (at its western terminus) at an intersection with Oregon Route 140 in the town of Dairy. It heads east-southeast for seven miles (11 km), ending in the city of Bonanza.
History
The Dairy-Bonanza Highway was established in 1917. When the Oregon route numbering system was introduced in 1932, the highway was assigned the number OR 70. There have been no major changes to the highway since its establishment.
Major intersections
The entire route is in Klamath County.
Location Mile[1] Destinations Notes Dairy 0.00 OR 140 – Beatty, Lakeview, Olene, Klamath Falls Bonanza 6.47 Harpold Avenue to Poe Valley Road 6.87 Langell Valley Road – Lorella 6.97 Central Street, Market Street – Beatty, Lakeview References
- ^ a b Oregon Department of Transportation, Public Road Inventory (primarily the Digital Video Log), accessed April 2008
- 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 Highways, Dairy-Bonanza Highway #23 (Archive), http://web.archive.org/web/20050208055644/www.ylekot.com/orehwys/hwy-23.html
Categories:- State routes in Oregon
- Transportation in Klamath County, Oregon
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