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Nebraska Highway 370 (N-370) is an east–west
state highway A state highway, state road, or state route (and the equivalent provincial highway, provincial road, or provincial route) is usually a road that is either ''numbered'' or ''maintained'' by a sub-national state or province. A road numbered by a ...
in Nebraska that is in length. It begins at
U.S. Route 6 U.S. Route 6 (US 6), also called the Grand Army of the Republic Highway, honoring the American Civil War veterans association, is a main route of the U.S. Highway system. While it currently runs east-northeast from Bishop, California, to P ...
and Nebraska Highway 31 in
Gretna, Nebraska Gretna is a city in Sarpy County, Nebraska, Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 4,441 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. History Gretna started shortly after the Burlington Railroad built a short line between O ...
and ends at the
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interchange in
Bellevue, Nebraska Bellevue ( French for "beautiful view"; previously named Belleview) is a suburban city in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Omaha–Council Bluffs metropolitan area, and had a population of 64,176 as of the 2020 Census, m ...
. It is the main east–west road in Sarpy County, Nebraska, which serves the southern
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suburbs. It is known as the Strategic Air Command Memorial Highway.


Route description

Nebraska Highway 370 begins at US 6 and N-31 in Gretna, running east. At Sapp Brothers Drive, N-370 becomes an expressway. Shortly after that, it intersects
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. One mile later, there is an interchange with Nebraska Highway 50, which is 144th Street. About a mile later is Werner Park on the north, home of the Omaha Storm Chasers, the
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' Triple-A East affiliate in the former
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. Highway 370 continues east as an expressway and meets
Nebraska Highway 85 Nebraska Highway 85 (N-85) was a highway in the Omaha Metro Area. It began at Nebraska Highway 370 in Papillion and ended at U.S. Highway 275 and Nebraska Highway 92 Nebraska Highway 92 is a highway that enters the state from Nebraska's western ...
, 84th Street/Washington Street, in
Papillion Papillion is a city in Sarpy County in the state of Nebraska, United States. Designated as the county seat, it developed as an 1870s railroad town and suburb of Omaha. The city is part of the larger five-county metro area of Omaha. Papillion's ...
. It passes through the southern portion of Papillion and at about 48th Street, enters Bellevue. After , it ends at
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, the Kennedy Expressway. It then becomes Harlan Drive.


History

Prior to 2014, the highway continued east along the remainder of Harlan Drive, turned south at its intersection with Galvin Road, then turned east as Mission Avenue through Olde Towne Bellevue. It then connected with
Iowa Highway 370 Iowa Highway 370 (Iowa 370) was a state highway which connected Nebraska Highway 370 (N-370) to Interstate 29 (I-29) / U.S. Highway 275 (US 275) south of Council Bluffs. Iowa 370 crossed the Bellevue Bridge over the Missouri River ...
at the
Bellevue Bridge The Bellevue Bridge (known as the Bellevue Toll Bridge and officially called the Grand Army of the Republic Bridge) is a continuous truss bridge over the Missouri River connecting Mills County, Iowa and Sarpy County, Nebraska at Bellevue, Nebra ...
. The Iowa highway was turned over to Mills County upon completion of the
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bridge six miles southeast of Bellevue, and the Nebraska state-maintained length was shortened to its present terminus.


Major intersections


Points of interest

* Shadow Lake Towne Center in Papillion


References


External links


The Nebraska Highways Page: Highways 301 and Above


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Transportation in Sarpy County, Nebraska