Oregon Route 82
Route map:
Oregon Route 82 | ||||
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 Route 82 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by ODOT | ||||
| Length | 70.74 mi[1] (113.84 km) | |||
| Existed | 1932–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end |  US 30 in La Grande | |||
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| East end |   OR 350 / OR 351 in Joseph | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Oregon | |||
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Oregon Route 82 (OR 82) is a 70.74-mile-long (113.84 km)
Oregon highways and routes). OR 82 is part of the Hells Canyon Scenic Byway.[2]
OR 82 is the main route from remote Wallowa County to La Grande which serves as a transportation hub, providing access to main roads such as Interstate 84 (I-84) and US 30. It also sees extra tourist traffic in the summer, which mostly consists of travelers to Wallowa Lake, which is south of Joseph.
Route description
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OR 82 begins at an
Wallowa Valley, passing through the towns of Wallowa, Lostine, and Enterprise before ending in Joseph
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OR 351 from Joseph to the Wallowa Lake State Park at the south end of the Lake was originally part of the OR 82 Highway.
Major intersections
| County | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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| Union | La Grande | 0.00 | 0.00 | US 30 – La Grande, Pendleton, Baker City | |
| 0.89 | 1.43 |  I-84 – Pendleton, Baker City | Interchange | ||
| Island City | 2.41 | 3.88 |  OR 237 – Cove | ||
| Elgin | 20.02 | 32.22 |  OR 204 – Palmer Junction, Spout Springs, Tollgate, Weston | ||
| Wallowa | Enterprise | 64.40 | 103.64 |   OR 3 north – Flora, Lewiston | |
| Joseph | 70.74 | 113.84 | OR 350 – Ferguson Ridge, Halfway, Imnaha OR 351 – Wallowa Lake | ||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References
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- ^ a b "Wallowa Lake Highway No. 10" (PDF). Oregon Department of Transportation. September 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
- ^ "Hells Canyon Scenic Byway map". Archived from the original on July 11, 2011.