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 marker
State Highway 62
Nebraska Highway 62 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by NDOT
Length18.21 mi[1] (29.31 km)
Existed1933[2]–present
Western segment
Length9.23 mi[1] (14.85 km)
West end N-50 south of Tecumseh
East end N-105 east of Elk Creek
Eastern segment
Length8.98 mi[1] (14.45 km)
West end US 75 west of Stella
East end N-67 east of Shubert
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountiesWestern segment: Johnson, Nemaha
Eastern segment: Richardson
Highway system
N-61 N-63

Route description

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Western segment

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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

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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

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Western segment

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CountyLocationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Johnson0.000.00  N-50Western terminus of western segment
Elk Creek3.034.88 
 
S-49B north
Nemaha9.2314.85  N-105Eastern terminus of western segment
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Eastern segment

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The entire route is in Richardson County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
21.2334.17  US 75Western terminus of eastern segment
Shubert30.2148.62  N-67Eastern terminus of eastern segment
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Nebraska Highway Reference Log Book" (PDF). Nebraska Department of Roads. 2015. p. 160. Retrieved January 7, 2017.
  2. ^ "The Nebraska Highways Page: Highways 61 to 100". Archived from the original on 2006-12-07. Retrieved 2008-03-30.
  3. ^ "overview of Nebraska Highway 62 western segment" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2010-11-08.
  4. ^ "overview of Nebraska Highway 62 eastern segment" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2010-11-08.
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