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Interstate 180 Nebraska

Interstate 180 connects Interstate 80 to downtown Lincoln. Two interchanges are located along its route; Exit 1 at Superior Street, and Exit 2 at Cornhusker Highway. U.S. 34 is duplexed with the interstate for all of the interstate's 3.18 miles.

Highway Information

Miles 3.18
Counties Traveled
Through
Lancaster
Cities Lincoln
Major Junctions Interstate 80
(Exit 401C-D)
OKRoads Coverage
Miles Driven
by OKRoads
(Percentage)
3 (100%)
Southern End of
Interstate Driven
U.S. 34
Northern End of
Interstate Driven
Interstate 80

Pictures

Interstate 180 North and U.S. 34 West
U.S. 34 West (Northbound 10th Street) at the Q Street stoplight just before Interstate 180 begins. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
The two left lanes depart to form the northbound beginning of Interstate 180 as the other three lanes continue as 10th Street towards the University of Nebraska and Memorial Stadium, home of the Cornhuskers football team. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
Gore point signage at the beginning of Interstate 180 North. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
View of Memorial Stadium as seen from Interstate 180 North and U.S. 34 West. The stadium can hold over 70,000 red-clad football fans. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
Interstate 180 North and U.S. 34 West approaching Exit 2 - Cornhusker Highway - 1/2 mile. Cornhusker Highway carries U.S. 6 from just east of Interstate 180 through the eastern side of Lincoln. From Interstate 180 westward, the arterial provides a connection to the Lincoln Municipal Airport. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
This mileage sign sums up Interstate 180 fairly well. Cornhusker Highway is 1/4 mile ahead, Superior Street (Exit 1) is 2 miles ahead, and Interstate 80 is 2 1/2 miles ahead. U.S. 6 crosses over the interstate here. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
Interstate 180 North and U.S. 34 West at Exit 2 - Cornhusker Highway to U.S. 6 - Lincoln Airport. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
Traffic to U.S. 6 departs at this point. The Nebraska State Fairgrounds are less than one mile to the east. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
This sign is in place although there is no other place to go from the ramp on the right than to go to westbound Cornhusker Highway. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
Interstate 180 North assurance shield just north of Exit 2. This is the only northbound assurance shield along the route, and it leaves off U.S. 34. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
Mileage sign on Interstate 180 North and U.S. 34 West, one-half mile south of Exit 1, Superior Street, and 1 1/4 miles south of Interstate 80. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
Interstate 180 North and U.S. 34 West at Exit 1 - Superior Street. The east-west arterial travels through north Lincoln. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
Interstate 180 North and U.S. 34 West approaching Exit 401D - Interstate 80 East/U.S. 77 North. U.S. 77 is only mentioned on ground-level shield assemblies like the one seen here. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
Interstate 180 North and U.S. 34 West at Exit 401D - Interstate 80 East/U.S. 77 North - Omaha. Nebraska's largest city is 55 miles to the northeast. An end Interstate 180 sign is posted as part of the leftmost sign. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
Interstate 180 North and U.S. 34 West at Exit 401C - Interstate 80 West/U.S. 77 South - Municipal Airport. The Interstate 80 shield has the state name inside it. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
Interstate 180 South and U.S. 34 East
Interstate 180 South and U.S. 34 East approaching Interstate 80 and U.S. 77. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
Interstate 180 South and U.S. 34 East at Exit 401C - Interstate 80 West/U.S. 77 South - Municipal Airport. The exit number comes from Interstate 80's mile marker at this point. This interchange is marked as Exits 401A-B on Interstate 80, and as Exits 401C-D on Interstate 180/U.S. 34. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
Interstate 180 South and U.S. 34 East at Exit 401D - Interstate 80 East/U.S. 77 North - Omaha. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
Interstate 180 South and U.S. 34 East at Exit 1 - Superior Street. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
Interstate 180 South assurance shield just past the Superior Street exit. This is the only southbound assurance shield and it, like the lone northbound shield, omits a U.S. 34 shield. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
Interstate 180 South and U.S. 34 East approaching Exit 2 - Cornhusker Highway - 1 mile. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
Use Exit 2 to the State Fair Park and the Haymarket Park complex. Haymarket Park is home of the Lincoln Saltdogs minor league baseball team and the University of Nebraska's baseball and softball teams. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
Interstate 180 South and U.S. 34 East at Exit 2 - Cornhusker Highway to U.S. 6 - Lincoln Airport. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
Interstate 180 South and U.S. 34 East at westbound Cornhusker Highway. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
Interstate 180 South and U.S. 34 East at the eastbound Cornhusker Highway to U.S. 6 and the State Fair Park. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
Reduced speed ahead sign as Interstate 180 South and U.S. 34 East prepare to enter downtown Lincoln. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
The speed limit first falls to 45 as downtown draws nearer. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
Finally, the speed limit falls to 25 as Interstate 180 ends and U.S. 34 East merges onto 9th Street. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
View as traffic from 9th Street and Interstate 180/U.S. 34 converge to form a five-lane road. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
Stay in the left lanes to continue on U.S. 34 East, as the federal highway turns onto O Street shortly. (Photo taken 7/14/05)
Through traffic on 9th Street should stay in the center lanes. The 16-story Holiday Inn towers overhead. (Photo taken 7/14/05)

Page created: March 21, 2006
Last updated: March 21, 2006