Nebraska Highway 22 is a highway in central

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. It runs east–west for . Its western terminus is at

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south of

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. Its eastern terminus is at

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northwest of

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Route description

Nebraska Highway 22 begins at Nebraska Highway 70 south of Ord in rural Valley County, heading east into farmland. At North Loup, NE 22 meets

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and they are paired together for . Near

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, it turns east and goes through Scotia before meeting U.S. Highway 281. The two highways are paired together and separate near Wolbach. It goes east through Wolbach and continues east until it meets

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in Fullerton. NE 22 and NE 14 go north out of Fullerton and separate. NE 22 then goes east on an alignment which parallels the

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on its north side. It passes through

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and Monroe before ending at U.S. Highway 81 near Columbus.

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The Nebraska Highways Page: Highways 1 to 30
022 Transportation in Valley County, Nebraska Transportation in Greeley County, Nebraska Transportation in Howard County, Nebraska Transportation in Merrick County, Nebraska Transportation in Nance County, Nebraska Transportation in Platte County, Nebraska