Nebraska Highway 62 is a highway in southeastern Nebraska. It is a discontinuous highway with two segments which combine for a length of 18 miles (29 km). The west terminus of the western segment of Nebraska Highway 62 is at Nebraska Highway 50 south of Tecumseh, while its eastern terminus is at Nebraska Highway 105. The west terminus of the eastern segment of Nebraska Highway 62 is at U.S. Highway 75 west of Stella, while its eastern terminus is at Nebraska Highway 67 east of Shubert.
State Highway 62 | ||||
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 Nebraska Highway 62 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by NDOT | ||||
| Length | 18.21 mi[1] (29.31 km) | |||
| Existed | 1933[2]–present | |||
| Western segment | ||||
| Length | 9.23 mi[1] (14.85 km) | |||
| West end |  N-50 south of Tecumseh | |||
| East end |  N-105 east of Elk Creek | |||
| Eastern segment | ||||
| Length | 8.98 mi[1] (14.45 km) | |||
| West end |  US 75 west of Stella | |||
| East end |  N-67 east of Shubert | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Nebraska | |||
| Counties | Western segment: Johnson, Nemaha Eastern segment: Richardson | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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Route description edit
Western segment edit
The western segment of Nebraska Highway 62 begins at Nebraska Highway 50 south of Tecumseh. It goes east through farmland, crosses the Big Nemaha River and meets S-49B, a spur road into Elk Creek. It then continues east to Nebraska Highway 105 and ends in southwestern Nemaha County.[1][3]
Eastern segment edit
The eastern segment of Nebraska Highway 62 begins at U.S. Highway 75 west of Stella. It continues east through farmland to Stella and then Shubert, and ends at Nebraska Highway 67.[1][4]
Major intersections edit
Western segment edit
| County | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson | | 0.00 | 0.00 | N-50 | Western terminus of western segment |
| Elk Creek | 3.03 | 4.88 |   S-49B north | ||
| Nemaha | | 9.23 | 14.85 | N-105 | Eastern terminus of western segment |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
Eastern segment edit
The entire route is in Richardson County.
| Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 21.23 | 34.17 | US 75 | Western terminus of eastern segment | |
| Shubert | 30.21 | 48.62 | N-67 | Eastern terminus of eastern segment | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f g "Nebraska Highway Reference Log Book" (PDF). Nebraska Department of Roads. 2015. p. 160. Retrieved January 7, 2017.
- ^ "The Nebraska Highways Page: Highways 61 to 100". Archived from the original on 2006-12-07. Retrieved 2008-03-30.
- ^ Google (2010-11-08). "overview of Nebraska Highway 62 western segment" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2010-11-08.
- ^ Google (2010-11-08). "overview of Nebraska Highway 62 eastern segment" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2010-11-08.
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