Nebraska Highway 11 (N-11) is a

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in central and northern

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, United States. Its southern terminus is at

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(I-80) south of

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. Its northern terminus is at the

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border north of

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. The highway goes through the eastern portion of the Sand Hills.

Route description

N-11 begins at Exit 300 of I-80, which is also the exit for NE Spur 40D. It goes north through farmland into

, where it crosses over

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(US 30) without an interchange. Access to US 30 is available via Link 40G to the north. It continues north through

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, then meets

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. The two highways run

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, heading northeast to

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, where they separate. N-11 proceeds north to Elba, then turns northwest on an alignment that parallels the North

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. It passes through

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and Burwell, then turns north after passing Nebraska Highway 91. N-11 continues north into areas of prairie and meets U.S. Route 20 in Atkinson. N-11 goes north into farmland some more, briefly goes east, then turns north to go through

, where it meets

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(N-12). After a brief concurrency with N-12, N-11 turns north and goes into

, where the road continues as

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Nebraska Roads: NE 11-20

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