Portal:Michigan highways/Did you know/July 2013

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SS Drummond Islander IV crossing the De Tour Passage
SS Drummond Islander IV crossing the De Tour Passage
  • ... that M-134 is one of three state highways in Michigan on an island, and one of two to use a ferry (pictured)?
  • ... that US 127 was tripled in length by extending the highway to replace its parent route, US 27, in 2002?
  • ... that M-67, a state highway in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, has remained essentially unchanged but the highways connecting to it have changed three times since 1919?
  • ... that M-97 was simultaneously named both Reid Highway and Groesbeck Highway by different levels of government from 1927 until 1949, the year it was dedicated to Alex Groesbeck?
  • ... that the local nickname for I-194 is "the Penetrator"?