Oregon Route 22

Oregon Route 22
Oregon Route 22
	Route 22 highlighted in red
Route information
	Maintained by ODOT
Length	139.01 mi (223.71 km)
Existed	1932–present
Component; highways	Three Rivers Highway No. 32; Salmon River Highway No. 39; Willamina–Salem Highway No. 30; Salem Highway No. 72; North Santiam Highway No. 162;
Major junctions
West end	US 101 in Hebo
	OR 18 in Valley Junction; OR 18 near Willamina; OR 99W in Rickreall; I-5 in Salem;
East end	US 20 / OR 126 in Santiam Junction
Location
Country	United States
State	Oregon
Highway system
	Oregon Highways; Interstate; US; State; Named; Scenic;

Oregon Route 22 is an

Cascade Mountains. OR 22 traverses several highways of the Oregon state highway system, including the Three Rivers Highway No. 32, part of the Salmon River Highway No. 39, the Willamina–Salem Highway No. 30, part of the Salem Highway No. 72, and the North Santiam Highway No. 162.^[2]

Route description

Three Rivers Highway

Oregon Route 22 begins (at its western terminus) at a junction with

Salmon River Highway No. 39 in an approximately four-mile (6.4 km) stretch between Grand Ronde and Willamina, at which point OR 22 heads southeast towards Salem, while OR 18 goes northeast towards the Portland

area. The portion from Hebo to Grand Ronde was formerly signed as OR 14.

Willamina-Salem Highway

Branta canadensis) flying over Baskett Slough National Wildlife Refuge

with Route 22 beyond

The stretch between Willamina and Salem is known as the Willamina-Salem Highway No. 30. Between Willamina and

freeway standards.^[5] Between Dallas and Salem, OR 22 intersects two other highways: Oregon Route 51 and Oregon Route 221. Immediately beyond the interchange with OR 221 is the Marion Street Bridge across the Willamette River

, and downtown Salem.

Salem area

After crossing the bridge, OR 22 (along with

Salem Highway

No. 72.

North Santiam Highway

East of the I-5 interchange, OR 22 is known as the North Santiam Highway No. 162. This section of OR 22 is a major transportation corridor; and is a primary route between Salem and the central

U.S. Route 20 and Oregon Route 126 at Santiam Junction. US 20 and OR 126 continue east over Santiam Pass into central Oregon; US 20 heads to Bend and OR 126 to Prineville (the seat of Crook County) via Redmond

.

Major intersections

Milepoints are as reported by ODOT and do not necessarily reflect current mileage. Z indicates overlapping mileage due to construction longer than established route, and – indicates negative mileage behind established beginning point.^[6] Segments that are locally maintained may be omitted. For routes traversing multiple named state highways, each milepoint is preceded by the corresponding state highway number.

County	Location^[1]	Milepoint^[1]	Exit	Destinations	Notes
Tillamook	Hebo	32 0.00		US 101 – Tillamook, Astoria, Cloverdale, Newport
Tillamook	Dolph	32 10.63		OR 130 west – Little Nestucca River
Yamhill	No major junctions
Polk	Valley Junction	32 24.97 39 23.04		OR 18 west – Grand Ronde, Lincoln City	Western end of concurrency with OR 18
		39 24.40– 39 24.94	25	Fort Hill Road / Yamhill River Road	Interchange
		39 26.77– 39 27.00	—	OR 18 Bus. east – Willamina, Sheridan	Interchange; eastbound exit and entrance
		39 27.17 30 0.00	—	OR 18 east	Interchange; eastern end of concurrency with OR 18
		30 (2)0.28		OR 18 Bus. east – Willamina	Westbound exit and entrance
		30 12.72		OR 223 (Kings Valley Highway) / Smithfield Road – Dallas, Kings Valley
		30 15.95– 30 16.17	—	OR 223 south – Dallas	Interchange; westbound left exit and eastbound left entrance
		30 15.61– 30 16.55	16	OR 99W – Monmouth, McMinnville	Interchange
	Brunks Corner	30 20.37		OR 51 – Independence
	Salem	30 24.08	Western end of freeway
		30 24.08	—	West Salem, Dayton	Eastbound exit and westbound entrance
		30 24.91– 30 25.08	—	Rosemont Avenue – Capital Manor	Westbound exit and eastbound left entrance
		30 25.74– 30 25.81	—	West Salem, Dayton	Westbound exit and eastbound left entrance
Polk–Marion county line		30 25.66– 30 26.09	Center Street (eastbound) and Marion Street (westbound) bridges over the Willamette River
Salem City Center		Left exit eastbound and westbound; left entrance eastbound; western end of concurrency with OR 99E Bus.
		Eastern end of freeway
		72 6.65	—	12th Street SE / Mission Street	Interchange
		72 8.48 162 1.17		OR 99E Bus. north	Eastern end of concurrency with and southern terminus of OR 99E Bus.
		162 1.41	1	I-5 – Eugene, Portland	Signed as exits 1A (south) and 1B (north)
		162 1.55	Western end of freeway
		162 1.91	2	Lancaster Drive – Turner	Turner only appears on eastbound signage
		162 4.03	4	Gaffin Road
		162 5.44	5	Joseph Street
		162 6.67	7	OR 214 – Silver Falls State Park
		162 8.94	9	Shaw, Aumsville
		162 11.53	12	Golf Club Road
	Sublimity
		162 13.80	Eastern end of freeway
	Mehama	162 22.42		OR 226 – Mehama, Lyons, Albany
Linn		162 81.81		US 20 / OR 126 – Clear Lake, Eugene, Sisters, Bend
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi Concurrency terminus Incomplete access