Nebraska Highway 87
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| Nebraska Highway 87 |
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| Length: | 76.76 mi[1] (123.53 km) | ||||||||
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| Formed: | 1935[2] | ||||||||
| South end: |  NE 2 in Alliance |
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| Major junctions: |
 US 20 in Hay Springs |
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| North end: |  SD 407 north of Pine Ridge |
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| Counties: | Box Butte, Sheridan | ||||||||
| Major cities: | Alliance, Hay Springs | ||||||||
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Nebraska Highway 87 is a highway in northwestern Nebraska. It has a southern terminus at Nebraska Highway 2 in Alliance. Its northern terminus is at the South Dakota border where it continues in northward as South Dakota Highway 407.
[edit] Route Description
Nebraska Highway 87 begins at an intersection with NE 2 in Alliance. It heads in a northerly direction before turning to the northeast. It will turn northward again before heading into Hay Springs. At this point, NE 87 will run concurrently eastward with US 20 for about 11 miles. Just outside of Rushville, US 20 and NE 87 split and NE 87 will head northward. It will turn to the northwest slightly before heading directly northward into Pine Ridge. It then terminates at the border with South Dakota, where it continues as SD 407.
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