U.S. Route 136 in Nebraska

This article is about the section of U.S. Route 136 in Nebraska. For the entire route, see U.S. Route 136.

U.S. Highway 136 marker

U.S. Highway 136
Heritage Highway
Route information
Maintained by NDOR
Length: 239.88 mi[1] (386.05 km)
Major junctions
West end: US 6 / US 34 near Edison
 

US 183 in Alma
US 281 in Red Cloud
US 81 in Hebron
US 77 in Beatrice

US 75 in Auburn
East end: US 136 at the Missouri state line (Missouri River)
Highway system
N-133N-137

In the U.S. state of Nebraska, U.S. Highway 136 is a highway which goes from U.S. Highway 6 and U.S. Highway 34 near Edison in the west to the Missouri border in the east at Brownville. It is signed as the Heritage Highway in its entirety.

Route description

US-136 begins north of Edison at US-6 and US-34. After going through Edison, it turns southeast and at Oxford, intersects Nebraska Highway 46. It continues southeast and meets and overlaps with Nebraska Highway 89 in Orleans. It then turns east and intersects and overlaps with U.S. Highway 183, turning south into Alma. It turns east at Alma, and passes through Republican City before intersecting Nebraska Highway 10 in Franklin. It continues east from Franklin through Riverton and Inavale before meeting U.S. Route 281 in Red Cloud. It continues east, intersecting Nebraska Highway 78 near Guide Rock and turns north at Nebraska Highway 14. After overlapping Highway 14, it turns east and passes through Ruskin before intersecting Nebraska Highway 5 in Deshler. It then continues east to intersect U.S. Route 81 near Hebron.

US-136 continues east from US-81 and after passing through Gilead, it intersects Nebraska Highway 53. It continues east and intersects Nebraska Highway 15 in Fairbury. It turns slightly northeastward and passes through Jansen and Harbine. It then intersects the southern portion of Nebraska Highway 103. It then heads due east before turning north and entering Beatrice. It then turns east and begins an overlap with Nebraska Highway 4 on the west side of Beatrice. In downtown Beatrice, US-136 and NE 4 then meet U.S. Route 77. They continue to overlap until shortly before Filley. It goes northeast through Filley and turns east near Crab Orchard. It then enters Tecumseh and intersects Nebraska Highway 50. It continues east out of Tecumseh and briefly overlaps Nebraska Highway 105 near Johnson. It then passes through Auburn, where it intersects U.S. Route 75. It continues east and overlaps Nebraska Highway 67 before entering Brownville. US-136 then leaves Nebraska to enter Missouri via the Brownville Bridge.

History

US-136 was originally commissioned in Nebraska in 1960, replacing Nebraska Highway 3.

Junction list

CountyLocationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Furnas 0.000.00 US 6 / US 34
Oxford9.9816.06 N-46 south (Ogden Street)Western end of N-46 overlap
Harlan10.4116.75 N-46 northEastern end of N-46 overlap
 22.2035.73 N-89 westWestern end of N-89 overlap
Orleans22.7236.56 N-89 eastEastern end of N-61 overlap
 27.2643.87 US 183 northWestern end of US-183 overlap
Alma29.2747.11 US 183 southEastern end of US-183 overlap
Franklin 41.5966.93 S-31C south
 50.6281.46 L-31D east
Franklin51.6183.06 N-10 northWestern end of N-10 overlap
52.1283.88 N-10 south / L-31D westEastern end of N-10 overlap
WebsterRed Cloud75.25121.10 US 281 (Webster Street)
 85.28137.24 N-78
Nuckolls 99.19159.63 N-14 southWestern end of N-14 overlap
 103.20166.08 N-14 northEastern end of N-14 overlap
Thayer 121.20195.05 N-5 north
 121.45195.45 S-85E south
 128.26206.41 L-85F south
 29.5447.54 US 81
 139.30224.18 N-53 north
JeffersonFairbury150.78242.66 N-15 (K Street)
 164.57264.85 N-103 south
GageBeatrice176.02283.28 N-4 west (Sherman Street)Western end of N-4 overlap
177.52285.69 US 77 (6th Street)
 185.51298.55 N-4 eastEastern end of N-4 overlap
Johnson 196.29315.90 S-49C east
Tecumseh211.03339.62 N-50 (12th Street)
Nemaha 219.99354.04 N-105 southWestern end of N-105 overlap
 220.84355.41 N-105 northEastern end of N-105 overlap
Auburn229.78369.80 US 75 (J Street)
 235.80379.48 N-67 northWestern end of N-67 overlap
 238.40383.67 N-67 southEastern end of N-67 overlap
Brownville239.88386.05 US 136 east (Brownville Bridge)Continuation into Missouri
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

External links

Route map: Bing / Google

U.S. Route 136
Previous state:
Terminus
Nebraska Next state:
Missouri
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