Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 801.450 (2026)

“Roadway.”

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      801.450 “Roadway.” “Roadway” means the portion of a highway that is improved, designed or ordinarily used for vehicular travel, exclusive of the shoulder. In the event a highway includes two or more separate roadways the term “roadway” shall refer to any such roadway separately, but not to all such roadways collectively. [1983 c.338 §83]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1986–1993 · leading case: State v. Bea, 864 P.2d 854 (Or. 1993).
State v. Bea, 864 P.2d 854 (Or. 1993). “” ORS 801.450. “ ‘Highway’ means every public way, road, street, thoroughfare and place, including bridges, viaducts and other structures within the boundaries of this state, open, used or intended for use of the general public for vehicles or vehicular traffic as a matter of…”
Nyman v. Lang, 724 P.2d 944 (Or. Ct. App. 1986). “005(17), repealed by Or Laws 1983, ch 338, § 978, and replaced by Or Laws 1983, ch 338, § 83 (now ORS 801.450), effective January 1,1986. Or Laws 1983, ch 338, § 981.”
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