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According to a 2006 regional planning committee report, US 2 is a key highway for Michigan, providing its main western gateway. The roadway plays "an important role in the transportation of goods across the northern tier of states in the Midwest", [3] and is listed on the National Highway System (NHS) for its entire length. [4]
U.S. Route 2 or U.S. Highway 2 (US 2) is an east–west United States Numbered Highway spanning 2,571 miles (4,138 km) across the northern continental United States. US 2 consists of two segments connected by various roadways in southern Canada .
The US Highways in Michigan are the segments of the national United States Numbered Highway System [4] that are owned and maintained by the state of Michigan, [5] totaling 2,300 miles (3,701 km). [3] The longest of these is US Highway 23 (US 23) at around 362 miles (583 km).
The Michigan Highway Commission canceled the northern section of I-275 on January 26, 1977, after it spent $1.6 million (equivalent to $6.67 million in 2023 [54]) the year before purchasing land for the roadway. [97] This northern section was not planned as an Interstate Highway at that time, bearing the designation M-275 instead.
MDOT is the agency responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and operations of the State Trunkline Highway System, which includes the Interstate Highways in Michigan.. These highways are built to Interstate Highway standards, [6] meaning they are all freeways with minimum requirements for full control of access, design speeds of 50 to 70 miles per hour (80 to 113 km/h) depending on type of ...
US 2 in St. Ignace: State Ferry Dock in St. Ignace 1929 [56] 1957 [110] Former route from US 2 to state ferry docks for service from St. Ignace to Mackinaw City; ferry service ended after the Mackinac Bridge was opened in 1957. M-123: 96.071: 154.611 I-75 near St. Ignace: M-28 near Newberry: 1936 [111] current
Along with US Highway 2 (US 2), M-28 forms a pair of primary highways linking the Upper Peninsula from end to end, providing a major access route for traffic from Michigan and Canada along the southern shore of Lake Superior. M-28 is the longest state trunkline in Michigan numbered with the "M-" prefix at 290.373 miles (467.310 km).
"US 2/US 141 re-enters Michigan crossing the Menominee River in Breitung Township north of Iron Mountain and Kingsford." needs punctuation before "crossing". Perhaps - "US 2/US 141 re-enters Michigan after its 14.460-mile jog through Wisconsin by crossing the Menominee River in Breitung Township north of Iron Mountain and Kingsford."