U.S. Route 136 (US 136) is a part of the United States Numbered Highway that runs from Edison, Nebraska, to Speedway, Indiana.

The highway turns back due east and has an interchange at State Road 63 (SR 63).

While in Covington the route turns south passing through residential properties, as a two-lane highway.

The road enters Veedersburg and begins a short concurrency with US 41, heading due south.

The road leaves Clermont and enters Indianapolis, as a four-lane divided highway, passing through mainly commercial properties.

US 136 ends at this interchange and Crawfordsville Road continues in an east-southeasterly direction, as a city street.

[5] The NHS is a network of highways that are identified as being most important for the economy, mobility and defense of the nation.

This measurement is a calculation of the traffic level along a segment of roadway for any average day of the year.

[8][9] The route was extended southeast to Indianapolis and the number changed to SR 34 on October 1, 1926[10] Also in that year the first section was paved, from Illinois state line to Veedersburg.

The highway had the eastern terminus moved from downtown Indianapolis to Speedway in 1991, at an interchange with I–74 and I–465.