Oregon Route 46

Oregon Route 46 marker

Oregon Route 46
Route information
Maintained by ODOT
Length 19.33 mi[1] (31.11 km)
Existed 1932 – present
Component
highways		 Oregon Caves Highway No. 38
Major junctions
West end US 199 in Cave Junction
East end Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve
Highway system
← OR 43OR 47 →

Oregon Route 46 is an Oregon state highway that runs between the city of Cave Junction and the Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve. OR 46 traverses the Oregon Caves Highway No. 38 of the Oregon state highway system.[2]

Route description

OR 46 starts in Cave Junction, at an intersection with U.S. Route 199. It then heads east into the Siskiyou Mountains, terminating at a parking lot for the Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve. A forest service road (Grayback Road, NF-4611) splits east from OR 46, eventually reaching the Rogue River Valley and Oregon Route 238.

US 199 and Oregon Caves Highway Intersection
US 199 & Oregon 46 Sign

Major intersections

The entire route is in Josephine County. [1]

Location[1]mi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Cave Junction0.000.00 US 199 – Crescent City, Grants Pass
​19.3331.11Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve Main Parking Lot
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Road Inventory and Classification Services Unit. "Straightline Charts". Transportation Development Division, Oregon Department of Transportation. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
  2. ↑ Road Inventory and Classification Services Unit. "2012 Cross Reference Table of Highway Route Number to State Highway Number" (PDF). Transportation Development Division, Oregon Department of Transportation. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
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