Portal:Michigan highways/Did you know/May 2017

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M-10 (Lodge Freeway) passing under Cobo Hall
M-10 (Lodge Freeway) passing under Cobo Hall
  • ... that M-10 (Lodge Freeway, pictured) in the Detroit area is named for John C. Lodge, a former Detroit mayor?
  • ... that the Seney Stretch (pictured) along M-28 is 25 miles (40 km) of "straight as an arrow highway" commonly called the most boring highway in the state?
  • ... that US 127 and US 223 were going to be upgraded to become part of I-73?
  • ... that the last eight miles (13 km) of US 45 in the country to be paved were in the Military Hills area of eastern Ontonagon County, connecting the Gulf of Mexico and Lake Superior with a hard-surfaced road in 1959?
  • ... that the first M-65 was replaced by US 23, and the current M-65 replaced two different sections of US 23?