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Nebraska State Highways 61-80

61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69
70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 77A
77B 78 79 80

NE 61

NE 61 (I)

Designated: 1921
Decommissioned: 1925

Southern Terminus: NE 59 (I) junction north of Ravenna
Northern Terminus:
Loup City
Replaced by:
NE 2A

History:

NE 61
Length: 235 miles
Southern Terminus: Kansas state line south of Benkelman
Northern Terminus: South Dakota state line north of Merriman
Designated: 1927 or 1928

Counties Passed Through: Dundy, Chase, Perkins, Keith, Arthur, Grant, Cherry
Communities Passed Through: Benkelman, Enders, Grant, Ogallala, Arthur, Hyannis, Merriman

Expressway Segment: From US 30 junction to US 26 junction west of Ogallala

Multiplexes:

  • US 34 - 3 miles, through Benkelman
  • US 6 - 10 miles from south of Enders to east of Imperial
  • NE 23 - 3 miles, through Grant
  • US 26 - 5 miles through and around Ogallala
  • NE 92 - 25 miles from Lake McConaughy to north of Arthur
  • NE 2 - 2 miles, through Hyannis

History:

NE 62

NE 62 (I)

Designated: 1921
Decommissioned: 1925

Western Terminus: Loup City
Eastern Terminus:
NE 43 (I) junction north of Grand Island
Replaced by:
NE 34 (II) from Loup City to Midway; NE 11 from Midway to north of Grand Island

History:

NE 62 (II)

Designated: 1927 or 1928
Decommissioned: early 1930's

Southern Terminus: Gordon
Northern Terminus:
South Dakota state line north of Gordon
Replaced by:
NE 27

History:

NE 62
Length: 18 miles
Segment 1:
Western Terminus:
NE 50 west of Elk Creek
Eastern Terminus: NE 105 east of Elk Creek
Segment 2:
Western Terminus:
US 75 west of Stella
Eastern Terminus: NE 67 east of Shubert
Designated: early 1930's

Counties Passed Through: Johnson, Nemaha; Richardson
Communities Passed Through:
Elk Creek, Stella; Shubert

History:

NE 63

NE 63 (I)

Designated: 1921
Decommissioned: 1925

Southern Terminus: NE 59 (I) junction north of Ansley
Northern Terminus:
Burwell
Replaced by:
NE 10 from north of Ansley to Taylor; NE 11 from Taylor to Burwell

History:

NE 63 (II)

Designated: 1927 or 1928
Decommissioned: early 1930's

Southern Terminus: Agate
Northern Terminus:
US 20 west of Harrison
Replaced by:
NE 29

History:

NE 63 (III)

Designated: early 1930's
Decommissioned: early 1940's

Southern Terminus: Elm Creek
Northern Terminus:
Broken Bow
Replaced by:
US 183

History:

NE 63
Length: 35 miles
Southern Terminus: US 34 south of Alvo
Northern Terminus: US 77 south of Wahoo
Designated: early 1940's

Counties Passed Through: Cass, Saunders
Communities Passed Through: Alvo, Ashland

Multiplex:

  • US 6 - 1 mile, into Ashland

History:

NE 64

NE 64 (I)

Designated: 1921
Decommissioned: 1925

Southern Terminus: Taylor
Northern Terminus:
NE 65 (I) junction south of Bassett
Replaced by:
NE 10

History:

NE 64
Length: 44 miles
Segment 1:
Western Terminus:
US 81 west of Bellwood
Eastern Terminus: NE 15 east of Bellwood
Segment 2:
Western Terminus:
US 77 south of Fremont
Eastern Terminus: US 75 (North Freeway) in Omaha
Designated: 1927 or 1928

Counties Passed Through: Butler; Saunders, Douglas
Communities Passed Through:
Bellwood; Valley, Waterloo, Elkhorn, Omaha

Freeway Segment: From Valley to Waterloo (with US 275)
Expressway Segments
: From Elkhorn to 72nd St. in Omaha; from Military Ave. to eastern terminus
National Highway System Segments:
From 144th St. to 72nd St. and from Military Ave. to Cuming St. junction in Omaha

History:

NE 65

NE 65 (I)

Designated: 1921
Decommissioned: 1925

Western Terminus: Valentine
Eastern Terminus:
O'Neill
Replaced by:
NE 1 (I); a stretch between Norden and Ainsworth became NE 1B

History:

NE 65 (II)

Designated: 1927 or 1928
Decommissioned: early 1930's

Southern Terminus: Merriman
Northern Terminus:
South Dakota state line north of Merriman
Replaced by:
NE 61

History:

NE 65
Length: 15 miles
Southern Terminus: Kansas state line south of Pawnee City
Northern Terminus: NE 4 at Table Rock
Designated: early 1930's

County Passed Through: Pawnee
Communities Passed Through: Pawnee City, Table Rock

Multiplexes:

  • NE 8 - 1/2 mile in Pawnee City
  • NE 50 - 3 miles, from Pawnee City to west of Table Rock

History:

NE 66

NE 66 (I)

Designated: 1921
Decommissioned: 1925

Southern Terminus: Ainsworth
Northern Terminus:
Springview
Replaced by:
NE 1 (I) from Ainsworth to west of Springview; unmarked roads

History:

NE 66
Length: 62 miles
Segment 1:
Western Terminus:
NE 14 south of Central City
Eastern Terminus: US 81 east of Polk
Segment 2:
Western Terminus:
NE 15 east of Ulysses
Eastern Terminus: US 77 near Valparaiso
Segment 3:
Western Terminus:
US 6 in Ashland
Eastern Terminus: US 75 in Plattsmouth
Designated: 1927 or 1928

Counties Passed Through: Hamilton, Polk; Butler, Saunders (I); Saunders (II), Cass
Communities Passed Through:
Hordville, Polk; Ashland, Louisville, Plattsmouth

History:

NE 67

NE 67 (I)

Designated: 1921
Decommissioned: 1925

Western Terminus: Culbertson
Eastern Terminus:
Oxford
Replaced by:
NE 7 (I) from Culbertson to Arapahoe; NE 21 from Arapahoe to west of Stamford; NE 3B from west of Stamford to Oxford

History:

NE 67
Length: 67 miles
Southern Terminus: US 73 east of Verdon
Northern Terminus: US 34 southwest of Nehawka
Designated: 1927 or 1928

Counties Passed Through: Richardson, Nemaha, Otoe, Cass
Communities Passed Through: Nemaha, Brock, Lorton, Dunbar

Multiplexes:

  • US 136 - 3 miles, west of Brownville
  • US 75 - 1 mile, north of Auburn
  • NE 128 - 1 mile through Lorton

History:

NE 68

NE 68 (I)

Designated: 1921
Decommissioned: 1925

Southern Terminus: Culbertson
Northern Terminus:
Grant
Replaced by:
NE 17

History:

NE 68 (II)

Designated: 1927 or 1928
Decommissioned: late 1930's

Western Terminus: Steele City
Eastern Terminus:
Liberty
Replaced by:
NE 3S from Steele City to Barneston, NE 102 from Barneston to Liberty

History:

NE 68
Length: 11 miles
Southern Terminus: NE 2 near Ravenna
Northern Terminus: NE 58 in Rockville
Designated: 1927 or 1928

Counties Passed Through: Buffalo, Sherman
Communities Passed Through: Ravenna, Rockville

History:

NE 69

NE 69 (I)

Designated: 1921
Decommissioned: 1925

Western Terminus: Colorado state line west of Lamar
Eastern Terminus:
Culbertson
Replaced by:
NE 7 (I)

History:

NE 69 (II)

Designated: 1927 or 1928
Decommissioned: around 1957

Western Terminus: NE 11 north of Grand Island
Eastern Terminus:
Chapman
Replaced by:
unmarked roads

History:

NE 69
Length: 21 miles
Southern Terminus: NE 92 in Shelby
Northern Terminus: US 34 west of Utica
Designated: mid 1970's

Counties Passed Through: Polk, York
Communities Passed Through: Shelby, Gresham

History:

NE 70

NE 70 (I)

Designated: 1921
Decommissioned: 1925

Western Terminus: Colorado state line west of Haigler
Eastern Terminus:
Culbertson
Replaced by:
NE 3

History:

NE 70 (II)

Designated:late 1930's
Decommissioned: mid 1940's

Western Terminus: Stolley State Park southwest of Grand Island
Eastern Terminus:
US 34/281 south of Grand Island
Replaced by:
unmarked roads

History:

NE 70
Length: 177 miles
Western Terminus: NE 2/92 east of Broken Bow
Eastern Terminus: NE 14 in Elgin
Designated: around 1960

Counties Passed Through: Custer, Valley, Garfield, Wheeler, Antelope
Communities Passed Through: Westerville, Arcadia, Ord, Ericson, Cummingsville, Elgin

Multiplexes:

  • US 183 - 1 mile near Westerville
  • NE 11 - 1 mile in Ord
  • NE 91 - 14 miles, from east of Burwell to east of Ericson
  • US 281 - 14 miles, from south of Bartlett to Cummingsville

History:

NE 71

NE 71 (I)

Designated: 1921
Decommissioned: 1925

Western Terminus: North Platte
Eastern Terminus:
Lexington
Replaced by:
NE 6 (I)

History:

NE 71 (II)

Designated: 1927 or 1928
Decommissioned: around 1957

Southern Terminus: Kansas state line south of Haigler
Northern Terminus:
Haigler
Replaced by:
unmarked roads (possible NE 27 segment?)

History:

NE 71
Length: 165 miles
Southern Terminus: Colorado state line south of Kimball
Northern Terminus: South Dakota state line north of Crawford
Designated: around 1963

Counties Passed Through: Kimball, Banner, Scotts Bluff, Sioux (I), Box Butte, Dawes, Sioux (II)
Communities Passed Through: Kimball, Gering, Terrytown, Scottsbluff, Marsland, Crawford

Expressway Segments: From north of Kimball to south of Gering; northern Scottsbluff
National Highway System Segment:
From I-80 Exit 20 to US 26 junction in Scottsbluff

Multiplexes:

  • NE 88 - 4 miles in central Banner County
  • US 26 - 1 mile in Scottsbluff
  • NE 2 - 46 miles, from west of Hemingford to the South Dakota border

History:

Business NE 71
Gering/Scottsbluff:
NE 72

NE 72 (I)

Designated: 1921
Decommissioned: 1925

Western Terminus: Tryon
Eastern Terminus:
Merna
Replaced by:
NE 27 (II)

History:

NE 72 (II)

Designated: 1927 or 1928
Decommissioned: around 1957

Western Terminus: NE 20 west of Springview
Eastern Terminus:
Springview
Replaced by:
NE 12

History:

NE 73

NE 73

Designated: 1921
Decommissioned: 1925

Southern Terminus: Merna
Northern Terminus:
Dunning
Replaced by:
NE 2

History:

NE 74

NE 74 (I)

Designated: 1921
Decommissioned: 1925

Western Terminus: Mullen
Eastern Terminus:
Brewster
Replaced by:
NE 2 from Mullen to Dunning; NE2B from Dunning to Brewster

History:

NE 74
Length: 98 miles
Western Terminus: NE 10 in Minden
Eastern Terminus: NE 15 east of Tobias
Designated: 1927 or 1928

Counties Passed Through: Kearney, Adams, Clay, Fillmore, Saline
Communities Passed Through: Minden, Norman, Holstein, Roseland, Ayr, Fairfield, Shickley, Tobias

Multiplexes:

  • US 281 - 2 miles, from Ayr east
  • NE 14 - 1 mile east of Fairfield
  • US 81 - 1 mile near Strang

History:

NE 75

NE 75

Designated: 1921
Decommissioned: 1925

Western Terminus: Hyannis
Eastern Terminus:
Mullen
Replaced by:
NE 2

History:

NE 76

NE 76 (I)

Designated: 1921
Decommissioned: 1925

Western Terminus: Alliance
Eastern Terminus:
Hyannis
Replaced by:
NE 2

History:

NE 76 (II)

Designated: 1927 or 1928
Decommissioned: mid 1970's

Segment 1:
Southern Terminus:
NE 3 east of Gilead
Northern Terminus: NE 4 north of Alexandria
Segment 2:
Southern Terminus:
NE 41 west of Milligan
Northern Terminus: Shelby
Replaced by: NE 53 (Segment 1); unmarked roads from west of Milligan to Waco; NE 69 from east of Waco to Shelby (Segment 2)

History:

NE 77

NE 77

Designated: 1921
Decommissioned: 1925

Western Terminus: Merriman
Eastern Terminus: Valentine
Replaced by:
NE 1 (I)

History:

NE 77A

NE 77A

Designated: 1926
Decommissioned: 1927 or 1928

Western Terminus: Crete
Eastern Terminus: US 77 west of Roca
Replaced by: NE 33

History:

NE 77B

NE 77B

Designated: 1926
Decommissioned: 1927 or 1928

Western Terminus: Pender
Eastern Terminus: NE 9 east of Bancroft
Replaced by: NE 51

History:

NE 78

NE 78 (I)

Designated: 1921
Decommissioned: 1925

Western Terminus: Hay Springs
Eastern Terminus:
Merriman
Replaced by:
NE 1 (I)

History:

NE 78
Length: 20 miles
Southern Terminus: Kansas state line south of Guide Rock
Northern Terminus: NE 4 west of Lawrence
Designated: early 1930's

Counties Passed Through: Webster
Communities Passed Through: Guide Rock

History:

NE 49

NE 79 (I)

Designated: 1921
Decommissioned: 1925

Western Terminus: Wyoming border west of Harrison
Eastern Terminus:
Hay Springs
Replaced by:
NE 1 (I)

History:

NE 79
Length: 60 miles
Southern Terminus: Colorado state line south of Kimball
Northern Terminus: South Dakota state line north of Crawford
Designated: early 1930's

Counties Passed Through: Lancaster, Saunders, Dodge
Communities Passed Through: Valparaiso, Prague, Morse Bluff, North Bend, Snyder

Multiplex:

  • NE 92 - 1 mile, south of Prague

History:

NE 80

NE 80 (I)

Designated: 1921
Decommissioned: 1925

Southern Terminus: Alliance
Northern Terminus:
Chadron
Replaced by:
NE 19

History:

NE 80 (II)

Designated: early 1930's
Decommissioned: late 1940's

Southern Terminus: Merna
Northern Terminus:
Anselmo
Replaced by:
NE 180

History:

NE 80 (III)

Designated: early 1950's
Decommissioned: around 1960

Western Terminus: North Platte
Eastern Terminus:
US 20 east of Royal
Replaced by:
NE 70

History:

61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69
70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 77A
77B 78 79 80

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