Nebraska Highway 70

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Nebraska Highway 70
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Route information
Maintained by NDOT
Length115.78 mi [1] (186.33 km)
Existed1960 [2] –present
Major junctions
West endN-2.svgN-92.svg N-2 / N-92 east of Broken Bow
 US 183.svg US 183 north of Westerville
N-58.svg N-58 east of Arcadia
N-11.svg N-11 in Ord
N-91.svg N-91 west of Ericson
US 281.svg US 281 east of Ericson
East endN-14.svg N-14 in Elgin
Location
Counties Custer, Valley, Garfield, Wheeler, Antelope
Highway system
N-69.svg N-69 N-71 N-71.svg

Nebraska Highway 70 is a highway in central Nebraska. Its western terminus is at an intersection with Nebraska Highway 2 and Nebraska Highway 92 east of Broken Bow. Its eastern terminus is at Nebraska Highway 14 in Elgin.

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Route description

Nebraska Highway 70 begins at an intersection with NE 2 and NE 92 just east of Broken Bow. It heads in an eastward direction into farmland from here, where it intersects with US 183 north of Westerville. It runs concurrently with US 183 for about a mile before splitting off to the east again, passing through Westerville. The highway runs to the east and northeast, passing through Arcadia. East of Arcadia, it meets NE 58 and heads northward, passing by NE 22 as well. In Ord, it intersects NE 11 and runs concurrently to the east with it for just about a mile. NE 70 exits Ord and heads in a northeasterly direction, where it will meet with NE 91 west of Ericson. NE 70 and NE 91 run concurrently through Ericson before meeting with US 281 to the east. NE 70 runs concurrently northward with US 281 for about 14 miles (23 km), passing through Bartlett, before splitting off to the east. Further east, the highway enters Elgin where it terminates at an intersection with NE 14. [1] [3]

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi [1] kmDestinationsNotes
Custer Broken Bow 0.000.00N-2.svgN-92.svg N-2 / N-92 (South E Street)
Westerville 12.0919.46US 183.svg US 183 northWestern end of US 183 overlap
13.1021.08US 183.svg US 183 southEastern end of US 183 overlap
Valley 33.2453.49N-58.svg N-58 south
37.6960.66N-22.svg N-22 east
Ord 47.1475.86N-11.svg N-11 northWestern end of N-11 overlap
48.0077.25N-11.svg N-11 south (S. 14th Street)Eastern end of N-11 overlap
Garfield 64.29103.46N-91.svg N-91 westWestern end of N-91 overlap
Wheeler Ericson 77.88125.34US 281.svgN-91.svg US 281 south / N-91 eastEastern end of N-91 overlap, western end of US 281 overlap
91.89147.88US 281.svg US 281 northEastern end of US 281 overlap
Antelope Elgin 115.78186.33N-14.svg N-14 (North 2nd Street)
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Nebraska Highway Reference Log Book" (PDF). Nebraska Department of Roads. 2015. pp. 173–174. Retrieved January 7, 2017.
  2. Nebraska Roads: NE 61-80
  3. Google (2010-11-03). "overview of Nebraska Highway 70" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 2010-11-03.

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