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Interstate 275 (I-275) is an auxiliary Interstate Highway in the US state of Michigan that acts as a western bypass of the Detroit metropolitan area.The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) maintains the highway as part of the larger State Trunkline Highway System.
The sections of highway through the Detroit metro area were given Business Loop (BL) or Business Spur (BS) I-96 designations. [38] [39] Until the 1970s, the freeway section of M-5 was part of I-96. When I-96 was completed in 1977, several highway designations were shifted in the Metro Detroit area.
Running about 22.8 miles (36.7 km) in the Metro Detroit area, M-10 runs roughly northwest–southeast from Downtown Detroit into the northern suburbs in Oakland County. [2] The entire length of the highway is listed as a part of the National Highway System , [ 3 ] a system of roads importance to the nation's economy, defense and mobility. [ 4 ]
Dequindre is the boundary between Oakland and Macomb counties. [6] [7] Now following the Wayne–Macomb county line, M-102 separates Warren from Detroit. The highway also runs parallel to, and about a half mile (0.8 km) north of Outer Drive, [6] [7] the original beltway highway proposed in 1918 to encircle Detroit. [10]
M-59 is an east–west state trunkline highway that crosses the northern part of Metropolitan Detroit in the US state of Michigan.It runs between Howell at Interstate 96 (I-96) and I-94 on the Chesterfield–Harrison township line near the Selfridge Air National Guard Base.
Several counties in the state of Michigan use a Mile Road System to name different roads and streets. The most commonly known system is that of Detroit, including 8 Mile Road, the dividing line between Detroit and its northern suburbs as well as Wayne County and Oakland, Macomb and Washtenaw counties.
The route continues southerly from Oakland County into the City of Detroit, ending downtown. The Detroit Zoo is located along M-1 in Oakland County. M-1 is also home to the Woodward Dream Cruise, a classic-car cruise from Pontiac to Ferndale that is held in August. It is the largest single-day classic-car cruise in America.
Oakland Hills Country Club is a private golf club in the central United States, located in Bloomfield Township, Michigan, a suburb northwest of Detroit. It consists of two 18-hole courses designed by Donald Ross : the South Course (1918) and the North Course (1923).