Trucking in Nebraska

Nebraska is 450+ miles of I-80 — flat, fast, and periodically shut by weather.

Major interstates

I-29 and I-80.

Permits

Federal 80,000 lb; ag overweight for beef, corn, ethanol.

Weather

Blizzards close I-80 Panhandle several times per winter.

Weigh stations

Waverly (I-80 east of Lincoln) primary; Kimball on I-80 west.

Freight hubs

Omaha major reefer hub; Lincoln ag and manufacturing.

Frequently asked

I-80 closures?

1-3 times per winter west of Grand Island.

Panhandle parking?

North Platte, Ogallala, Sidney.

Omaha reefer?

One of the strongest in the Midwest.