Omaha Area - July 21, 2015

Pictures from a couple hour loop to check out more of the Omaha area.

Start of the ride is east on Nebraska 370 to where it crosses US 75. [Crop/Zoom: 1707x763]

Continuing on into Bellevue on what was apparently formerly NE 370. [Larger: 2304x1728]

Bridge over the Missouri from Bellevue into Iowa. [Larger: 2304x1728]

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My failed attempt at the Welcome to Iowa sign.

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At I-29. [Crop/Zoom: 1215x998]

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I'll take I-80 East briefly from here. [Crop/Zoom: 2704x1269]

And then I'll take US 6 West through Council Bluffs. [Crop/Zoom: 1848x1471]

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It's an old Lincoln Highway route. [Crop/Zoom: 1000x2548]

Interesting bridge design here. [Larger: 2304x1728]

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Council Bluffs, Iowa. [Larger: 2304x1728]

US 6 is also I-480 when it reaches I-29. [Crop/Zoom: 530x851]

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I-480 approaching the Missouri River and the bridge to Omaha. [Larger: 2304x1728]

Back into Nebraska. [Crop/Zoom: 4264x1142]

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As I get off the interstates to check out downtown Omaha a bit, there's a very specific distance shown to this traffic light. [Crop/Zoom: 779x1046]

Some of a pretty empty downtown Omaha. [Larger: 2304x1728]

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Leaving Omaha on US 6 West. [Crop/Zoom: 3608x1148]

US 6 becomes this elevated highway with service roads beneath as it leaves Omaha. [Larger: 2304x1728]

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Passing Boys Town. [Larger: 2304x1728]

The freeway continues at 28B, but I'll stay on US 6. [Crop/Zoom: 3123x984]

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I'll take US 6 and NE 31 all the way down to I-80. [Crop/Zoom: 885x1187]

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Then back toward Papillion. [Crop/Zoom: 2541x1242]

terescoj+pics@teresco.org - Tue Jul 28 22:12:30 EDT 2015

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