Most highways do not go through Orange but rather begin or end there.
Highway 280 was authorized on July 1, 1949, but did not begin construction until 1955.
The highway began to straighten out as it reached the bottom.
An improved highway up the valley had begun construction in 1912.
After the local road however, the highway began to patch its way through several hills and mountains, but this did not last long.
There is an intersection with a local road, and the highway begins to turn to the northwest.
Highway 946 begins in the village and goes north.
But doing something was better than doing nothing, especially when the highway had begun to show increased activity.
There is a small break in the forestry, for some homes, and the highway then begins to make its loop to the north.
It is at this point that a defined highway begins to be somewhat obscure.