U.S. Route 730

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U.S. Route 730
Length:	41.78 mi[1][2] (67.24 km)
Formed:	1926
West end:	I-84 / US 30 near Boardman, OR
East end:	US 12 near Wallula, WA
United States Numbered Highways Spur of US 30 List - Bannered - Divided - Replaced

U.S. Route 730 is a spur of U.S. Route 30. It currently runs for approximately 40 miles (64 km) from its intersection with Interstate 84/U.S. Route 30 just east of Boardman, Oregon to its intersection with U.S. Route 12 near Wallula, Washington. It passes through the states of Oregon and Washington, and has the distinction of being the U.S. route with the highest number among active U.S. routes. (The former U.S. Route 830, another spur of 30 in Washington State, is the only U.S. route to ever have a higher number).

Contents 1 Route description 1.1 Oregon 1.2 Washington 2 Major intersections 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Route description

US 730 is a 2-lane route for virtually its entire length, other than at major intersections and where it passes through towns. It is generally used by motorists coming from the Portland, Oregon area heading towards eastern Washington.

[edit] Oregon

In Oregon, US 730 passes through the towns of Irrigon and Umatilla. The Oregon section of U.S. Route 730 is designated as part of the Columbia River Highway No. 2 (see Oregon highways and routes).

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[edit] Washington

Legally, the Washington section of US 730 is defined in Washington Revised Code § 47.17.821.^[3]

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[edit] Major intersections

County	Location	Mile[1][2]	Destinations	Notes
Morrow		0.00	I-84 / US 30 – Boardman, Portland, Pendleton
		0.00	Lexington, Heppner (Bombing Range Road)
Umatilla	Umatilla	16.53	I-82 / US 395 north to I-84 – Kennewick, Spokane, Pendleton, Portland	Interchange; west end of US 395 overlap
		17.29	US 395 south to I-84 east – Hermiston, Pendleton, McNary Dam	East end of US 395 overlap
		23.76	OR 207 south – Hermiston, Heppner
	Cold Springs Junction	25.88	OR 37 south – Holdman, Pendleton, Warehouse Beach Recreation Area
		35.70	State line
Walla Walla
		41.78	US 12 – Pasco, Walla Walla

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• ORoads US Highway 730

	edit U.S. Routes related to US 30
US 130 - US 230 - US 330 - US 430 - US 530 - US 630 - US 730 - US 830

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