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	Oregon Highway 8 -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Continuing west, Oregon 8 enters the suburb of (Click link for more info and facts about Beaverton) Beaverton, and after its interchange with (Click link for more info and facts about Oregon Highway 217) Oregon Highway 217, a freeway, it changes into the Tualatin Valley Highway, often abbreviated as TV Highway.
		TV Highway continues west, out of Beaverton, through unincorporated urban Washington County (running right next to some of the chipmaker (Click link for more info and facts about Intel's) Intel's facilities) and into the suburb of (Click link for more info and facts about Hillsboro) Hillsboro.
		Oregon Highway 102 and Oregon Highway 47 in Forest Grove
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/O/Or/Oregon_Highway_8.htm (295 words)

	Encyclopedia: Oregon State Highway Division
		Interestingly, Oregon beaches were designated as highways at the time (which led to the highway division's later involvement in the exploding whale fiasco).
		By 1920 Oregon had 620 miles of paved roads and 297.2 miles of plank roads for a population of 783,389, and by 1932 the work that had been started on the Oregon Coast Highway (also known as U.S. Highway 101) in 1914 was completed, except for five bridges, which meant greater responsibility for the division.
		On Christmas Eve of 1964, Oregon was affected by massive flooding and the division was forced to close U.S. Highway 99 and several bridges in the area.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Oregon-State-Highway-Division (766 words)

	California and Oregon on the Pacific Coast Highway (Hwy 101), August 8-9, 2001
		The park is three miles north of Fort Bragg on Highway 1.
		Located on a rocky peninsula thrusting into the Pacific 3 miles north of Newport, the Yaquina Head Lighthouse is the tallest on the Oregon Coast at 93 feet in height.
		Cannon Beach is one of the centers for artistics activity on the Oregon Coast.
	backpackingtexan.tripod.com /oregoncoast.html (1000 words)

	Oregon Highway 10 -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Oregon 10 begins as Barbur Boulevard out of downtown Portland, a segment it shares with (Click link for more info and facts about Oregon Highway 99W) Oregon Highway 99W, running parallel to (Click link for more info and facts about Interstate 5) Interstate 5.
		Oregon 8 and 10 do not intersect, but it is not uncommon for commuters to use the frontage road for the Oregon 217 interchange or another surface street to change between the routes.
		As Farmington Road, Oregon 10 leaves Beaverton and cuts across half-developed suburbia to Farmington and its intersection with Oregon Highway 219.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/O/Or/Oregon_Highway_10.htm (290 words)

	ORoads: Oregon Route 8 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		OR-8 didn't exist at the inception of the Oregon state route numbering system in 1932; the entire Tualatin Valley Highway, from Portland to Forest Grove to McMinnville was numbered OR-47.
		When OR-6's highway, the Wilson River Highway, is completed 8 years later, OR-6 is removed from the Tualatin Valley Highway, and ODOT not only reinstates the OR-8 designation, but extends it along Gales Creek Rd. from Forest Grove to Gales Creek to meet up with OR-6.
		A 1.35-mile portion of OR-8 that runs from OR-47 to the center of Forest Grove (called the Tualatin Valley Highway #29 Forest Grove Spur) was under state maintenance as of 2002, but was relinquished to Forest Grove maintenance around the same time the Nehalem Highway #102 (OR-47) was rerouted around Forest Grove.
	www.angelfire.com /or3/oroads/roads/or8 (334 words)

	$400 million in Oregon highway projects up for vote by commission (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The bonding plan is the biggest highway funding package passed by lawmakers since 1991, when they last increased the gasoline tax.
		Construction employment in Oregon in December was at the lowest level for the month since 1995.
		Highway officials say that of the 4,900 bridges the department maintains around the state, inspectors have found cracks in almost 500 -- including freeway spans -- and rank 129 as needing repair or complete replacement.
	seattlepi.nwsource.com /transportation/54488_highway15.shtml (393 words)

	Fishing Access for Disabled Anglers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		On Oregon Highway 47 at the southeast section of Vernonia.
		Highway 224, across steel bridge, past restrooms to a quarter mile long wooden ramp with large dock.
		Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife boat ramp at south end of lake.
	www.dfw.state.or.us /springfield/disabledaccess.html (1700 words)

	Interstate 8 Motel - Lakeview, Oregon
		Lakeview is one of the highest towns in Oregon.
		We are located at the foot of the Warner Mountains, on the edge of the southeast Oregon high desert.
		Highway 395 is the north/south interstate highway, linking us with California, Nevada, Washington, and the Canadian border.
	www.ecomallbiz.com /interstate8/attractions (615 words)

	Trans Dev - Planning Oregon Highway Plan
		The Oregon Transportation Commission adopted the Bypass Policy as an amendment to the 1999 Oregon Highway Plan at their March 19, 2003 meeting with an effective date of April 16, 2003.
		The Oregon Transportation Commission is concerned about methods for maintaining the utility of bypasses and assuring that land uses around the bypass are consistent and compatible with compact urban development and the statewide land use goals.
		After consultation or agreement by the affected local governments, the Oregon Transportation Commission amended the 1999 Oregon Highway Plan on May 11, 2000 and June 7, 2000 at the Commission meetings to classify a number of state highway segments as Expressways.
	www.oregon.gov /ODOT/TD/TP/orhwyplan.shtml (861 words)

	Nat' Academies Press, NCHRP Web Doc 8 Highway Maintenance Quality Assurance: Final Report (1997) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The average amount of highway maintained by State and Provincial respondents was 37,400 lane-miles (60,210 km).
		Oregon, Region 4 In 1990, Me central Oregon region (region 4) instituted a major change to Me orgaruzational structure of Me ODOT, which resulted in a pilot program Mat decentralized decision making through Me use of self-directed teams.
		Each monk, the District Highway Manager and He contractor are required to meet and discuss the ratings for He period.
	www.nap.edu /books/nch008/html/37.html (6303 words)

	KOMO : Crash Kills 8 Oregon Firefighters
		They were likely killed instantly when their van collided with the tractor of the heavy truck and exploded into flames on a remote eastern Oregon highway 15 miles west of Vale, Wolfe said.
		The crash is being investigated by the Malheur County sheriff's office and the Oregon State Police, Wolfe said.
		Nine Oregon firefighters were among the 14 killed in 1994 when fast-moving flames overtook them on Storm King Mountain in western Colorado.
	www.komotv.com /news/printstory.asp?id=26787 (812 words)

	Pendleton-John Day Highway #28 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		A small portion of the highway between Beech Creek Fork and John Day is not up to standards for a through highway, so traffic is routed onto an "interim" route along Beech Creek to Mount Vernon.
		Portions of the Oregon-Washington Highway #8 between Pendleton and Heppner Junction are transferred to the Pendleton-John Day Highway #28 and the Heppner Highway #52.
		• The portion of the Oregon-Washington Highway #8 between Heppner Junction and Nye is transferred to the Heppner Highway #52 and continues to be marked as ORE-74.
	www.ylekot.com /orehwys/hwy-28.html (307 words)

	Oregon History Online 8
		The Indians strongly protested that they did not contemplate waging war on the settlers; that they could not afford to do so; and that they well understood that such an act would be the height of foolishness on their part, and that the settlers need have no fear.
		On the first of last October, there was to be a great coming together of these bands at or near Jacksonville, Oregon, for the purpose of holding a religious dance festival, at which time they proposed to show the reservation Indians some marvelous and mysterious things in connection with their religion.
		I accordingly selected John Adams, who is a thorough Christian, and a licensed exhorter in the Methodist Episcopal Church, and interpreter George Harney, who sent and met them in council, and drew from them the expression of a desire to change their wild life for a quiet home on the reserve.
	www2.wi.net /~census/lesson41.html (20065 words)

	Oregon Motel 8 RV Park, Oregon camping
		The state of Oregon has many nice places to camp and Oregon Motel 8 RV Park is one of them, with so many outdoors activities around Oregon Motel 8 RV Park nobody could get bored.
		People come from near and far to camp at Oregon Motel 8 RV Park, a campground as good as Oregon Motel 8 RV Park would be a shame not to try.
		Oregon Motel 8 RV Park lays in the shadow of the Canby Mountains.
	www.hikercentral.com /campgrounds/109752.html (599 words)

	101 - Oregon's Coast Highway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Oregon Economic Development Department and the South Coast Regional Workforce Quality Committee, local governments, and Chambers of Commerce are all working together to establish systems that will facilitate locating a business in this beautiful area.
		The big attraction in this area is the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area with acres and acres of rolling sand dunes to explore.
		OREGON DUNES NATIONAL RECREATION AREA (North Bend/Coos Bay to Reedsport) - The headquarters is located at the junction of U.S. 101 and Hwy.
	www.oregon1.org /coast/coastf1.htm (1614 words)

	Map World - Oregon, U.S.A. - Oregon Highway and Street Maps
		The award-winning Oregon Road & Recreation Atlas has been completely revised and improved, from cover to cover, with new features,more road information, and dramatically improved terrain clarity.
		More than 700 new maps are complemented by informative text exploring everything from the earliest settlers to the rise of Oregon vineyards to Portland*s traffic jams.
		Newly updated by an award-winning team of geographers and map makers, it is both a work of art and a fascinating reference.
	www.almudo.com /Oregon-Maps.htm (388 words)

	Nat' Academies Press, NCHRP Web Doc 8 Highway Maintenance Quality Assurance: Final Report (1997) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		QA This level of highway maintenance QA inclucles Me routine activities performed by a maintenance crew and Nose activities Cat are done as an immediate response to a change in conditions (e.g., snow and ice removal, accident clean-up, guardrail repair).
		Though highway agencies use a variety of methods to collect condition indicator information and agencies key In on different condition measures, they all share an overall objective of determining how well pavements are performing.
		If the LOS of a highway facility, as a whole, is to be analyzed, then a 95-percent confidence coefficient (i.e., z equal to 1.96) is recommended in equation 7.
	www.nap.edu /books/nch008/html/59.html (7671 words)

	04/29/03: Oregon Coast Highway (Yachats Area), Oregon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		This is the only place on the Oregon coast that Steller and California sea lions give birth to their pups.
		The best view on the Oregon Coast is supposed to be from the overlook on top of a nearby 800 foot mountain.
		So the gulls were small enough to be scared but the egrets and herons were large enough to be unconcerned about the eagles attacking something they couldn't carry off.
	www.clydesisler.com /Trip/Reports/Oregon/20030429OregonCoastHighway.htm (1207 words)

	Tom Philo's Portland Oregon Traffic Patterns Travel Guide
		To get to Highway 26 off this first exit via I-405 you exit off I-5 then move so that you are next to the left lane on the Fremont bridge.
		The entrance onto Highway 26 itself is two lanes that merge into one that in turn merges into three lanes at the tunnel.
		Oregon does not have a lock on simple solutions that takes them years to implement in one afternoon of repainting the road.
	www.taphilo.com /misc/traffic.shtml (5170 words)

	Oregon RV Road Map Travel Guide for State #35 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		This road eventually leads into central Oregon through a sleepy town of Dufur, where a 'threshing bee' is held every August using old fashioned steam engines to get the grain out of the straw.
		This wetlands area is covered with snow for the Nordic ski season, and covered with flowers in the late spring and summer - sometimes even deer are to be seen.
		There is also the old highway that makes a loop past Sahalie Falls, a little gem seldom seen by travellers zipping past not more than 100 yards away on the other side of a proud stand of Douglas fir trees.
	www.milebymile.com /main/United_States/Oregon/State_35/United_States_Oregon_highway_map_logs.html (988 words)

	Washington State Highway 8 Definition / Washington State Highway 8 Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Washington State Highway 8 is a short highwayA road is a strip of land, smoothed or otherwise prepared to allow easier travel, connecting two or further destinations.
		In the context of railways, a road is a single track, which may be part of a multi-track system or may be an isolated line.
		In the context of sea transport, a road is an anchorage....
	www.elresearch.com /Washington_State_Highway_8 (200 words)

	John Day Fossil Beds NM: Administrative History (Chapter 2) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		[1] The state highway department (which has since been consolidated into the Oregon Department of Transportation) is not dependent on appropriations from the Oregon Legislature, being largely funded by gasoline taxes and automobile license fees.
		Overseeing it is the Oregon State Highway Commission (OSHC), a citizen body appointed by the governor since 1917.
		A park system tied to highways began in 1921, but did not gather momentum until state law authorized the OSHC to acquire right-of-way specifically for park purposes in 1925.
	www.nps.gov /joda/adhi/adhi2-1.htm (558 words)

	DJC.COM: More slides predicted for Oregon Coast highway, provided by Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce
		Yet, the highway already has been closed three times between Florence and Depoe Bay this season, with winter only in its first month.
		The highway remains closed 10 miles north of Florence for a second week, and highway officials aren't sure when it will be open.
		By Oregon State University geologist Roger Hart's count, a dozen slides along the four-mile route between Yaquina Head and Otter Crest are slipping toward the ocean.
	www.djc.com /news/const/11003314.html (493 words)

	GORP - Cascade Lakes Highway - Oregon Scenic Drives
		The Cascade Lakes Highway— Oregon State Highway 46— is surrounded by mountains, lakes and forests that have delighted motorists, bicyclists and hikers for over fifty years.
		The geographical setting of Central Oregon is unique in many ways, with the snow covered volcanic peaks of the Cascade Mountain Range providing a beautiful scenic background This range acts as a physical barrier to the moist air from the Pacific Ocean, creating a much drier climate than parts of Oregon west of the Cascades.
		A truly beautiful spot in Central Oregon it is operated by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife as part of the statewide fish propagation program and produces some 140,000 legal size rainbow trout annually, in addition to many thousands of smaller fish for stocking Oregon's angling waters.
	gorp.away.com /gorp/activity/byway/or_casca.htm (3611 words)

	Oregon-Washington Highway #8 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Oregon-Washington Highway #8 is added to the State Highway System from Heppner Junction to the Washington State Line north of Freewater (now Milton-Freewater), passing through Heppner and Pendleton.
		The portion of the Oregon-Washington Highway #8 between Nye and the Washington State Line is marked as ORE-11.
		A short portion of the Oregon-Washington Highway #8 is aligned with the Pendleton Highway #67.
	www.ylekot.com /orehwys/hwy-8.html (225 words)

	CBS News \| Oregon Crash Kills 8 Firefighters \| September 8, 2003 08:32:43
		The firefighters, all men under the age of 23, were returning to Oregon from an Idaho wildfire late Sunday morning, when the van crashed on a remote eastern Oregon highway about 15 miles west of Vale.
		First Strike spokeswoman Leslie Habetler said six of the men were from Douglas County, the southwestern Oregon county that includes Roseburg, and two were from the Portland area.
		The crash is being investigated by the Malheur County Sheriff's Office and the Oregon State Police.
	www.cbsnews.com /stories/2003/09/08/national/main572030.shtml (654 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > State -- Police free hundreds of drivers stranded on California-Oregon highway during ...
		ASHLAND, Ore. – A 150-mile stretch of highway that was shut down in a fast-moving snowstorm in California and Oregon reopened in both directions, freeing commercial truck drivers who were the last ones stranded.
		A 57-year-old Oregon man stranded near the summit died of a heart attack after helping other drivers, authorities said.
		In Oregon, 42,000 power customers were in the dark Monday.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/state/20031230-0827-snowstorm.html (533 words)

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