Nebraska Highway 4

State Highway 4
State Highway 4
	Nebraska Highway 4 highlighted in red
Route information
	Maintained by NDOT
Length	205.48 mi (330.69 km)
Major junctions
West end	US 6 / US 34 southwest of Atlanta
	US 183 west of Ragan; US 281 southwest of Blue Hill; US 81 southwest of Bruning; US 136 in Beatrice; US 77 in Beatrice; N-105 in Humboldt
East end	US 75 north of Dawson
Location
Country	United States
State	Nebraska
Counties	Harlan, Franklin, Webster, Nuckolls, Thayer, Jefferson, Gage, Pawnee, Richardson
Highway system
	Nebraska State Highway System; Interstate; US; State; Link; Spur State Spurs; ; Recreation;

Nebraska Highway 4 is a highway in Nebraska. The entirety of the route is in Nebraska's southern tier of counties. Beatrice is the only city with over 1,000 in population on the highway. Its western terminus is at an intersection with US 6 and US 34 southwest of Atlanta. Its eastern terminus is at an intersection with US 75 north of Dawson.

Route description

Nebraska Highway 4 begins at an intersection near around the Atlanta area with U.S. Highways 6 and 34. It proceeds east into farmland and meets U.S. Highway 183 near Ragan. It then passes through Ragan and Campbell and meets US 281 in northern Webster County. It overlaps US 281 for 4 miles (6.4 km) and separates south of Blue Hill. It continues through Lawrence, is briefly concurrent with Nebraska Highway 14 and continues straight east through Davenport and Carleton until it meets US 81. It continues north for one mile (1.6 km) with US 81 and separates at Bruning. It goes east through Daykin and is briefly concurrent with Nebraska Highway 15 for one mile (1.6 km). It passes through Plymouth, Nebraska, passes near the Homestead National Monument and meets US 136 on the west edge of Beatrice. It is concurrent with US 136 through Beatrice and the two routes separate near Filley. It turns briefly southeast toward Virginia and Lewiston, and briefly turns south until it meets NE 99. It turns east, briefly overlaps Nebraska Highway 50 and continues east toward Table Rock. At Table Rock, it intersects NE 65 and continues eastward through Humboldt until it ends at U.S. Highway 75 near Dawson.^[1]^[2]

Major intersections

County	Location	mi^[1]	km	Destinations	Notes
Harlan		0.00	0.00	US 6 / US 34	Western terminus
Harlan		9.38	15.10	US 183
Franklin		20.78	33.44	N-44 north
Franklin		31.80	51.18	N-10
Webster	Bladen	50.71	81.61	S-91A north
		54.86	88.29	US 281 south	West end of US 281 overlap
		58.55	94.23	US 281 north	East end of US 281 overlap
		64.76	104.22	N-78 south
	Nuckolls		78.68	126.62	N-14 south	West end of NE 14 overlap
		79.69	128.25	N-14 north	East end of NE 14 overlap
Oak		88.71	142.76	S-65A south
Thayer	Carleton	97.77	157.35	N-5 south
		105.71	170.12	US 81 south	West end of US 81 overlap
		106.72	171.75	US 81 north	East end of US 81 overlap
	Daykin	116.69	187.79	N-53 south
Jefferson		127.66	205.45	N-15 north (568th Avenue)	West end of NE 15 overlap
Jefferson		128.66	207.06	N-15 south (568th Avenue)	East end of NE 15 overlap
Gage		142.72	229.69	N-103 north
	Beatrice	151.27	243.45	US 136 west (West Court Street)	West end of US 136 overlap
	Beatrice	152.72	245.78	US 77 (6th Street)
		162.76	261.94	US 136 east	East end of US 136 overlap
Pawnee	Lewiston	171.43	275.89	S-67A south
	Burchard	178.18	286.75	N-99 south
		187.26	301.37	N-50 north	West end of NE 50 overlap
		188.49	303.35	N-50 south	East end of NE 50 overlap
		188.67	303.63	L-67E south
	Table Rock	192.24	309.38	N-65 south (Grand Street)
		196.52	316.27	N-105 north	West end of NE 105 overlap
Richardson	Humboldt	199.99	321.85	N-105 south (Nemaha Street)	East end of NE 105 overlap
Richardson		205.48	330.69	US 75	Eastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi Concurrency terminus