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1. detroithistorical.org › edsel-ford-expresswayEdsel Ford Expressway - Detroit Historical Society

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   Learn about the history and impact of the Edsel Ford Expressway, also known as I-94, one of the oldest urban interstate highways in the country. Find out how it was built, renamed, and influenced urban development and transportation in Detroit.

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2. michiganhighways.org › indepth › early_I-94Early US-12, Willow Run, Detroit Industrial & Edsel Ford Freeways

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   Jul 28, 2023 · What began as an endeavor to get workers in Detroit to the war munitions plants in Ypsilanti quicker and more efficiently eventually grew into a freeway extending first to, then through Detroit on the east and bypassing Ann Arbor on the west.

3. detroitography.com › 2016/06/13 › map-detroit-masterMap: Detroit Master Plan Trafficways 1951 - DETROITography

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   Jun 13, 2016 · In the 1950s, Detroit planning seemed to be all about expressways. This map from the 1951 Master Plan shows the Edsel Ford (I-94) partially built and the Lodge (M-10) creeping Northwest with dotted lines planning to build many more expressways.

4. www.michiganhighways.org › listings › I-094Michigan Highways: Route Listings: I-94

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   Feb 3, 2019 · Learn about the history, maps and notes of I-94, the longest east-west Interstate in Michigan and the first border-to-border Interstate in the US. Find out the current and proposed improvements, challenges and features of this highway from Indiana to Ontario.

   • Length: 275.381 miles

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5. aadl.org › node › 85084Aging Willow Run Expressway Has Served Michigan Well

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   Today, both the Wiilow Run and Detroit Industrial freeways are part of 1-94 Freeway, which runs from Port Huron west to the Indiana border at New Buffalo and on to Billings, Mont. Work on the giant project began in the f all of 1941.

6. www.wikiwand.com › en › articlesInterstate 94 in Michigan - Wikiwand

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   The interchange between the Lodge Freeway and the Edsel Ford Freeway was built in 1953 as the first full freeway-to-freeway interchange in the US. [28] [29] In mid-1956, the M-112 designation was decommissioned and replaced by a rerouted US 12.

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   When did the Davison Freeway open?

   • The Davison was the forerunner of the nation's first great freeway, the Edsel Ford Freeway, later I-94, which moved workers to and from Detroit and the Willow Run Airport in Ypsilanti. THE WORLD'S "first urban depressed freeway," the Davison in Highland Park, is shown above shortly after it opened in 1944.

   Davison: Nation's first freeway was built right the first time

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   When did the Edsel Ford Expressway start?

   • 1956 (Oct 22) – One day shy of exactly four years after the completion and opening of the first segment of the Edsel Ford Expressway on the west side of Detroit, the first 7.65 miles of the freeway are officially assumed into the state trunkline highway system from Wyoming Ave on the west to Mount Elliot Ave on the east.

   Michigan Highways: Route Listings: I-94

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   When did I 94 open in Michigan?

   • 1971 (Nov 29) – The final one mile segment of I-94 in Michigan is finally completed and opened to traffic as an 11-mile segment of I-94 is also opened to traffic in Indiana from the Michigan state line southwesterly to the US-421 interchange south of Michigan City.

   Michigan Highways: Route Listings: I-94

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   Is the Detroit Industrial Expwy a freeway?

   • The Detroit Industrial Expwy, unlike the Willow Run Expwy to the west, is being constructed to full freeway standards with no intersecting crossroads and interchanges at Wayne Rd (wbd exit, ebd entry) and Middle Belt Rd. An interchange with ramps leading to M-56 at North Line Rd and Huron River Dr west of Romulus is still under construction.

   Michigan Highways: Route Listings: I-94

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8. www.michiganbuildingtrades.org › newspaper › davisonDavison: Nation's first freeway was built right the first time

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   Aug 3, 2001 · The Davison was the forerunner of the nation's first great freeway, the Edsel Ford Freeway, later I-94, which moved workers to and from Detroit and the Willow Run Airport in Ypsilanti. THE WORLD'S "first urban depressed freeway," the Davison in Highland Park, is shown above shortly after it opened in 1944.