Interstate 405 (Oregon)

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Interstate 405
Basic data
Length: 4.25 mi / 6.84 km
State: Oregon
map
Route of Interstate 405
course
cross Portland I-5I-5 street sign
AB-AS-green.svg 1A Naito Parkway
AB-AS-green.svg 1B 4th avenue
AB-AS-green.svg 1C US 26.svg US 26 6th Avenue
AB-AS-green.svg 1D 12th avenue
AB-AS-green.svg 2A Salmon Street, Burnside Street, Couch Street
AB-AS-green.svg 2 B Everett Street
AB-AS-green.svg 3 US 30.svg US 30
AB-AS-green.svg Kerby Avenue
cross Portland I-5I-5 street sign

The Interstate 405 (abbreviated I-405 ) is an interstate highway in the United States . It forms a bypass route from Interstate 5 around downtown Portland .

history

Construction on Interstate 405 began in 1964. Most of the route opened on February 25, 1969, and the Fremont Bridge section opened on November 11, 1973. The total cost of the entire route was $ 121 million.

course

After turning off Interstate 5, I-405 initially runs east. After passing Portland State University , it heads north. Shortly thereafter, the interstate meets US Highway 26 at Exit 1C.

From Exit 3, the road shares the route with US Highway 30 . After the cross, Interstate 405 crosses the Willamette River on the Fremont Bridge before ending at Interstate 5.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Interstate Guide: Interstate 405 Oregon , opened March 27, 2009

Web links

Commons : Interstate 405  - collection of images, videos, and audio files