Nebraska Highway 10
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Nebraska Highway 10 is a highway in Nebraska
. Its southern terminus is at the Kansas
border south of Franklin
. Its northern terminus is at an intersection with Nebraska Highway 92
and Nebraska Highway 58
in Loup City
.
. In Franklin, it meets U.S. Highway 136. It continues northward, staying on the same line until it meets U.S. Highway 6 and U.S. Highway 34 in Minden
. It continues north, meets Interstate 80
and shortly thereafter, meets U.S. Highway 30 east of Kearney
. It then turns west, overlapping US 30 until separating in downtown Kearney at an intersection with Nebraska Highway 44
.
It turns north again, goes through Pleasanton
, then meets Nebraska Highway 2
at Hazard
. It turns northeast, then east and continues in that direction until an intersection with Nebraska Link 82A, then turns north. It proceeds north until ending in Loup City
at an intersection with Nebraska Highway 92
and Nebraska Highway 58
.
Nebraska
Nebraska is a state on the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States. The state's capital is Lincoln and its largest city is Omaha, on the Missouri River....
. Its southern terminus is at the Kansas
Kansas
Kansas is a US state located in the Midwestern United States. It is named after the Kansas River which flows through it, which in turn was named after the Kansa Native American tribe, which inhabited the area. The tribe's name is often said to mean "people of the wind" or "people of the south...
border south of Franklin
Franklin, Nebraska
Franklin is a city in Franklin County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,026 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Franklin County.-Geography:Franklin is located at ....
. Its northern terminus is at an intersection with Nebraska Highway 92
Nebraska Highway 92
Nebraska Highway 92 is a highway in Nebraska. Its western terminus is at the Wyoming border west of Lyman, Nebraska and its eastern terminus is in Omaha at the Missouri River, where it enters Iowa. Nebraska Highway 92 is part of a continuous 4-state "Highway 92" which begins in Torrington,...
and Nebraska Highway 58
Nebraska Highway 58
Nebraska Highway 58 is a highway in Nebraska. It has a length of . Much of the route lies near the Loup River. The southern terminus is at an intersection with U.S. Highway 281 south of St. Paul. The northern terminus is at an intersection with Nebraska Highway 70 east of Arcadia.-Route...
in Loup City
Loup City, Nebraska
Loup City is a city in Sherman County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 996 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Sherman County...
.
Route description
Nebraska Highway 10 begins at the Kansas border south of Franklin. This terminus is also the northern terminus of K-8. It continues north through farmland and after a brief turn northwest, turns north into FranklinFranklin, Nebraska
Franklin is a city in Franklin County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,026 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Franklin County.-Geography:Franklin is located at ....
. In Franklin, it meets U.S. Highway 136. It continues northward, staying on the same line until it meets U.S. Highway 6 and U.S. Highway 34 in Minden
Minden, Nebraska
Minden is a city in Kearney County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 2,964 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Kearney County...
. It continues north, meets Interstate 80
Interstate 80
Interstate 80 is the second-longest Interstate Highway in the United States, following Interstate 90. It is a transcontinental artery running from downtown San Francisco, California to Teaneck, New Jersey in the New York City Metropolitan Area...
and shortly thereafter, meets U.S. Highway 30 east of Kearney
Kearney, Nebraska
Kearney is a city in and the county seat of Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 30,787 at the 2010 census. It is home to the University of Nebraska-Kearney....
. It then turns west, overlapping US 30 until separating in downtown Kearney at an intersection with Nebraska Highway 44
Nebraska Highway 44
Nebraska Highway 44 is a highway in Nebraska. It runs in a south-to-north direction for . It has a southern terminus at Nebraska Highway 4 south of Wilcox. It has a northern terminus in Kearney at an intersection with U.S. Highway 30 and Nebraska Highway 10....
.
It turns north again, goes through Pleasanton
Pleasanton, Nebraska
Pleasanton is a village in Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 360 at the 2000 census. Pleasanton was once the terminus of the Omaha and Republican Valley Railway, a Union Pacific line that ended in the 1940s.-Geography:...
, then meets Nebraska Highway 2
Nebraska Highway 2
Nebraska Highway 2 is a highway in Nebraska. It is a discontinuous highway with 2 segments. The western segment begins at the South Dakota border northwest of Crawford and ends southeast of Grand Island at an intersection with Interstate 80. The eastern segment begins in Lincoln and ends at the...
at Hazard
Hazard, Nebraska
Hazard is a village in Sherman County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 66 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Hazard is located at ....
. It turns northeast, then east and continues in that direction until an intersection with Nebraska Link 82A, then turns north. It proceeds north until ending in Loup City
Loup City, Nebraska
Loup City is a city in Sherman County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 996 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Sherman County...
at an intersection with Nebraska Highway 92
Nebraska Highway 92
Nebraska Highway 92 is a highway in Nebraska. Its western terminus is at the Wyoming border west of Lyman, Nebraska and its eastern terminus is in Omaha at the Missouri River, where it enters Iowa. Nebraska Highway 92 is part of a continuous 4-state "Highway 92" which begins in Torrington,...
and Nebraska Highway 58
Nebraska Highway 58
Nebraska Highway 58 is a highway in Nebraska. It has a length of . Much of the route lies near the Loup River. The southern terminus is at an intersection with U.S. Highway 281 south of St. Paul. The northern terminus is at an intersection with Nebraska Highway 70 east of Arcadia.-Route...
.
Future
An east bypass is planned for Kearney which would reroute Nebraska Highway 10 onto the bypass. It would go between Interstate 80 and Nebraska Highway 10's intersection with Nebraska Highway 40.Major intersections
| County | Location | Mile | Junction | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Franklin County, Nebraska -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 3,574 people, 1,485 households, and 1,021 families residing in the county. The population density was 6 people per square mile . There were 1,746 housing units at an average density of 3 per square mile... |
0.00 |  |
Kansas border, southern terminus | |
| Franklin Franklin, Nebraska Franklin is a city in Franklin County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,026 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Franklin County.-Geography:Franklin is located at .... |
6.82 | South end of US 136 overlap | ||
| 7.33 | North end of US 136 overlap | |||
| 20.39 | ||||
| Upland Upland, Nebraska Upland is a village in Franklin County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 179 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Upland is located at .... |
22.40 | |||
| Hildreth Hildreth, Nebraska Hildreth is a village in Franklin County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 370 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Hildreth is located at .... |
23.41 | |||
| Kearney Kearney County, Nebraska -History:Kearney County was formed in 1860. It was named after Fort Kearny, which in turn was named after Brigade General Stephen W. Kearny.-Demographics:... |
Minden Minden, Nebraska Minden is a city in Kearney County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 2,964 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Kearney County... |
34.41 | ||
| 34.92 | ||||
| 44.42 | ||||
| Buffalo Buffalo County, Nebraska -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 42,259 people, 15,930 households, and 10,227 families residing in the county. The population density was 44 people per square mile . There were 16,830 housing units at an average density of 17 per square mile... |
47.58 | I-80 exit 279 | ||
| 50.23 | South end of US 30 overlap | |||
| Kearney Kearney, Nebraska Kearney is a city in and the county seat of Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 30,787 at the 2010 census. It is home to the University of Nebraska-Kearney.... |
57.52 | North end of US 30 overlap | ||
| Glenwood Park | 60.95 | |||
| Sherman Sherman County, Nebraska -History:Sherman County was formed in 1871. It was named after General William Tecumseh Sherman.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 3,318 people, 1,394 households, and 935 families residing in the county. The population density was 6 people per square mile . There were 1,839... |
Hazard Hazard, Nebraska Hazard is a village in Sherman County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 66 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Hazard is located at .... |
84.62 | ||
| 90.41 | ||||
| Loup City Loup City, Nebraska Loup City is a city in Sherman County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 996 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Sherman County... |
102.20 | Northern terminus |