Nebraska Highway 103
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Nebraska Highway 103 is a highway in southeastern Nebraska
Nebraska
Nebraska is a state on the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States. The state's capital is Lincoln and its largest city is Omaha, on the Missouri River....

. It is a discontinuous highway with two segments. The southern segment begins at Nebraska Highway 8
Nebraska Highway 8
Nebraska Highway 8 is a highway in southern and southeastern Nebraska. Its western terminus is at Nebraska Highway 14 in Superior and its eastern terminus is at U.S. Highway 73 in Falls City...

 south of Diller
Diller, Nebraska
Diller is a village in Jefferson County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 287 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Diller is located at ....

 and ends at U.S. Highway 136 north of Diller. The northern segment begins at Nebraska Highway 4
Nebraska Highway 4
Nebraska Highway 4 is a highway in Nebraska. The entirety of the route is in Nebraska's southern tier of counties. Beatrice is the only city with over 1,000 in population on the highway. Its western terminus is at an intersection with US 6 and US 34 southwest of Atlanta...

 east of Plymouth
Plymouth, Nebraska
Plymouth is a village in Jefferson County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 477 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Plymouth is located at ....

 and ends at Interstate 80
Interstate 80 in Nebraska
In the U.S. state of Nebraska, Interstate 80 runs west from Omaha to the Wyoming state border, ultimately terminating in San Francisco, California. When it completed construction of the stretch of Interstate 80 spanning the state on October 19, 1974, Nebraska was the first state in the nation to...

 north of Pleasant Dale
Pleasant Dale, Nebraska
Pleasant Dale is a village in Seward County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Lincoln, Nebraska Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 245 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Pleasant Dale is located at ....

.

Southern segment

The southern branch of Nebraska Highway 103 begins at an intersection with NE 8
Nebraska Highway 8
Nebraska Highway 8 is a highway in southern and southeastern Nebraska. Its western terminus is at Nebraska Highway 14 in Superior and its eastern terminus is at U.S. Highway 73 in Falls City...

 south of Diller
Diller, Nebraska
Diller is a village in Jefferson County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 287 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Diller is located at ....

. It heads directly northward through farmland, passing through Diller along the way. At US 136 north of Diller, this segment of NE 103 terminates and resumes about 8 miles (12.9 km) to the north.

Northern segment

The northern segment of Nebraska Highway 103 begins at NE 4
Nebraska Highway 4
Nebraska Highway 4 is a highway in Nebraska. The entirety of the route is in Nebraska's southern tier of counties. Beatrice is the only city with over 1,000 in population on the highway. Its western terminus is at an intersection with US 6 and US 34 southwest of Atlanta...

, east of Plymouth
Plymouth, Nebraska
Plymouth is a village in Jefferson County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 477 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Plymouth is located at ....

. It heads in a northerly direction through farmland, turning briefly to the northwest as it passes through De Witt
De Witt, Nebraska
De Witt is a village in Saline County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 513 at the 2010 census. The town was incorporated by the Nebraska Territorial Legislature in February 1857.-Geography:De Witt is located at ....

. After leaving De Witt, NE 103 continues heading northward. In Wilber
Wilber, Nebraska
Wilber is a city in Saline County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,855 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Saline County. Wilber is the official "Czech Capital of the USA" and hosts an annual Czech festival in August...

, it intersects with NE 41
Nebraska Highway 41
Nebraska Highway 41 is a highway in Nebraska. It runs for a length of in a west-to-east direction. Its western terminus is in Clay Center at an intersection with Nebraska Highway 14 and Nebraska Spur 18D...

. The highway continues heading north and slightly to the northwest until it meets NE 33
Nebraska Highway 33
Nebraska Highway 33 is a highway in Nebraska. It runs for in southeastern Nebraska. It has a western terminus at U.S. Highway 6 and Nebraska Highway 15 west of Dorchester and an eastern terminus near Roca with U.S. Highway 77 and Nebraska Spur 55F....

 in Crete
Crete, Nebraska
Crete is a city in Saline County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 6,960 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Crete is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....

. It runs concurrently with NE 33 for about 3.5 miles (5.6 km), passing through Crete. Just to the northeast of Crete, NE 103 splits off and continues northward. After passing through Pleasant Dale
Pleasant Dale, Nebraska
Pleasant Dale is a village in Seward County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Lincoln, Nebraska Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 245 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Pleasant Dale is located at ....

, it intersects with US 6. Less than a mile later, NE 103 intersects with I-80
Interstate 80 in Nebraska
In the U.S. state of Nebraska, Interstate 80 runs west from Omaha to the Wyoming state border, ultimately terminating in San Francisco, California. When it completed construction of the stretch of Interstate 80 spanning the state on October 19, 1974, Nebraska was the first state in the nation to...

 where it then terminates.

Southern segment

The entire route is in Jefferson County
Jefferson County, Nebraska
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 8,333 people, 3,527 households, and 2,352 families residing in the county. The population density was 14 people per square mile . There were 3,942 housing units at an average density of 7 per square mile...

.
Location Mile Junction Notes
0.00 Southern terminus of southern segment
Harbine
Harbine, Nebraska
Harbine is a village in Jefferson County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 56 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Harbine is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land....

11.39 Northern terminus of southern segment

Northern segment

County Location Mile Junction Notes
Jefferson
Jefferson County, Nebraska
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 8,333 people, 3,527 households, and 2,352 families residing in the county. The population density was 14 people per square mile . There were 3,942 housing units at an average density of 7 per square mile...

19.24 Southern terminus of northern segment
Gage
Gage County, Nebraska
-History:Gage County was formed with land taken from the Oto in an 1854 treaty. It was named after the minister William D. Gage.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 22,993 people, 9,316 households, and 6,204 families residing in the county. The population density was 27 people per...

No major junctions
Saline
Saline County, Nebraska
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 13,843 people, 5,188 households, and 3,507 families residing in the county. The population density was 24 people per square mile . There were 5,611 housing units at an average density of 10 per square mile...

Wilber
Wilber, Nebraska
Wilber is a city in Saline County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,855 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Saline County. Wilber is the official "Czech Capital of the USA" and hosts an annual Czech festival in August...

32.73
Crete
Crete, Nebraska
Crete is a city in Saline County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 6,960 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Crete is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....

42.70 South end of NE 33 overlap
46.14 North end of NE 33 overlap
Seward
Seward County, Nebraska
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 16,496 people, 6,013 households, and 4,215 families residing in the county. The population density was 29 people per square mile . There were 6,428 housing units at an average density of 11 per square mile...

Pleasant Dale
Pleasant Dale, Nebraska
Pleasant Dale is a village in Seward County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Lincoln, Nebraska Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 245 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Pleasant Dale is located at ....

57.82
58.33 I-80 exit 388
58.46 End state maintenance Northern terminus of northern segment

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