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Oregon Route 62

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A section of Route 62 between Medford and White City was moved to a new, four-lane freeway in May 2019. The 4.5-mile (7.2 km) Rogue Valley Expressway cost $ 120 million and began construction in May 2016. A future expansion would connect it with Interstate 5 and Eagle Point.
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and Klamath Falls). These are more direct routes between Medford and Klamath Falls. Route 62 comprises a portion of the
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After the intersection with OR 230, the highway turns east. Eight miles east of Union Creek, the highway enters
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just north of downtown Medford. The highway heads north, crosses and intersects with
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Oregon Route 62 begins (at its "western" terminus) at an intersection with
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Note: mileposts do not reflect actual mileage due to realignments.
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1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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Oregon Route 62 is 83 miles (134 km) in length.
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Index

Florence-Eugene Highway
Oregon Route 62 marker
ODOT
OR 99
Medford
OR 238
Medford
I-5
Medford
OR 140
White City
OR 234
Eagle Point
OR 227
Trail
OR 230
Union Creek
OR 422
Klamath Agency
US 97
Chiloquin
United States
Oregon
Oregon Highways
Interstate
US
State
Named
Scenic
OR 58

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