{{Short description|State highway in Nebraska, U.S.}} {{Use American English|date=April 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}} {{Infobox road |state=NE |type=NE |route=13 |alternate_name= |map=Nebraska Highway 13 map.png |map_notes=Nebraska Highway 13 highlighted in red |length_mi=48.54 |length_round=2 |length_ref=<ref name=ndor>{{cite web|title=Nebraska Highway Reference Log Book|url=http://www.roads.nebraska.gov/media/6920/logbook.pdf|publisher=Nebraska Department of Roads|accessdate=January 6, 2017|pages=49–50|date=2015|archive-date=February 15, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200215123307/https://dot.nebraska.gov/media/6920/logbook.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref> |established= |direction_a=South |terminus_a={{jct|state=NE|US|81}} east of Hadar |junction={{jct|state=NE|US|20}} in Plainview |direction_b=North |terminus_b={{jct|state=NE|NE|84}} south of Center |counties=Pierce, Antelope, Knox |previous_type=NE |previous_route=12 |next_type=NE |next_route=14 }} '''Nebraska Highway 13''' is a highway in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Nebraska that runs predominantly northwest–southeast with a south terminus east of Hadar at an intersection with U.S. Highway 81 and a north terminus two miles (3&nbsp;km) south of Center, Nebraska at an intersection with Nebraska Highway 84.

==Route description== Nebraska Highway 13 begins at U.S. Highway 81 north of Norfolk. It goes west through farmland into Hadar, then turns northwest through Pierce and Foster. At Plainview, NE 13 meets U.S. Highway 20 and the two highways overlap going west from Plainview. After {{convert|5|mi|km}}, NE 13 turns northward and meets Nebraska Highway 59 at Creighton. It continues northward and ends south of Center at an intersection with Nebraska Highway 84.<ref name=ndor/><ref name="google">{{google maps |url=https://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=nebraska+13+and+555th+avenue&daddr=nebraska+13+and+nebraska+84&geocode=FSp6ggIdA2Qx-inZpHq5mj2QhzGhSD797yiLRg%3BFQLeiQIdma0q-ikDY3vkA16FhzEm-63OEp-c0Q&hl=en&mra=ls&sll=42.126493,-97.397919&sspn=0.116112,0.338173&ie=UTF8&t=h&z=9|title=overview of Nebraska Highway 13|accessdate=2010-11-04}}</ref>

==Major intersections== {{Jcttop|length_ref=<ref name=ndor/>}} {{NEint |county=Pierce |cspan=4 |location=Hadar |mile=0.00 |road={{jct|state=NE|US|81|name1=555th Avenue}} }} {{NEint |location=Pierce |mile=9.15 |road={{jct|state=NE|NE|98|dir1=east|name1=West Main Street}} }} {{NEint |location=none |mile=13.85 |road={{jct|state=NE|NE|121|dir1=north|name1=546th Avenue}} }} {{NEint |location=Plainview |type=concur |mile=26.70 |road={{jct|state=NE|US|20|dir1=east|name1=West Park Avenue}} |notes=South end of US 20 overlap }} {{NEint |county=Antelope |location=none |type=concur |mile=31.38 |road={{jct|state=NE|US|20|dir1=west}} |notes=North end of US 20 overlap }} {{NEint |county=Knox |cspan=2 |location=Creighton |mile=39.46 |road={{jct|state=NE|NE|59|name1=Main Street}} }} {{NEint |location=Center |mile=48.54 |road={{jct|state=NE|NE|84}} }} {{Jctbtm|keys=concur}}

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==External links== {{Attached KML|display=title,inline}} *[https://web.archive.org/web/20110629155514/http://www.dm.net/~chris-g/ne1-30.html#NE-13 The Nebraska Highways Page: Highways 1 to 30] *[http://nebraskaroads.com/roads/nebroutes/11-20.html#13 Nebraska Roads: NE 11-20]

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