Removing a Detroit highway is easy. Reconnecting the community is ... - NPR
2024年7月4日 · In Detroit, a one-mile freeway is slated for removal, where a Black neighborhood once stood. It's part of an effort to reimagine divisive infrastructure — but the plan itself has been ...
Roads and freeways in metropolitan Detroit - Wikipedia
Freeways. Satellite image of the I-96/I-275/I-696/M-5 interchange spanning Farmington Hills and Novi. I-75 (Walter P. Chrysler Freeway/Fisher Freeway)—runs generally northeast-southwest through Downriver, before turning northwest in downtown Detroit, following this path through Oakland County to the north.
The future of the I-375 boulevard project and the history behind it
2021年6月15日 · DETROIT – A mile-long stretch of freeway leading into Downtown Detroit has long been a point of controversy dating back to when it was built. Thousands of cars drive the stretch of...
Downtown Detroit - Wikipedia
Downtown Detroit is the central business district and a residential area of the city of Detroit, Michigan, United States. Locally, downtown tends to refer to the 1.4 square mile region bordered by M-10 (Lodge Freeway) to the west, Interstate 75 (I-75, Fisher Freeway) to the north, I-375 (Chrysler Freeway) to the east, and the Detroit River to ...
Interstate 375 (Michigan) - Wikipedia
Interstate 375 (I-375) is a north–south auxiliary Interstate Highway in Detroit, Michigan, United States. It is the southernmost leg of the Walter P. Chrysler Freeway and a spur of I-75 into Downtown Detroit, ending at the unsigned Business Spur I-375 (BS I-375), better known as Jefferson Avenue. The freeway opened on June 12, 1964.
I-75 Cap - Downtown Detroit Partnership
The Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP) was awarded a $2 million grant from the federal Reconnecting Communities program to explore freeway capping options within the I-75 right-of-way (along Woodward Avenue from 3rd Avenue on …
Plans to turn I-375 in downtown Detroit into a boulevard move …
2022年3月17日 · The 1-mile stretch of I-375 in downtown Detroit could be replaced with a boulevard amid a federal review of the project. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Mayor Mike Duggan discussed plans to dismantle the freeway Wednesday.
Who is design of I-375 in downtown Detroit really for? - Detroit Free Press
2024年7月26日 · Two years ago, the City of Detroit was awarded a $104.6 million federal grant to dismantle the I-375 freeway. Tearing down that thoroughfare is part of a major project to re-design and rebuild...
I-375 | CNU
I-375 is a 1.06-mile spur that pierces Detroit's downtown. Begun in 1959, this 4-lane, below-grade freeway disconnected Detroit's Riverfront, Greektown, Eastern Market, and Stadium districts. Its legacy is tied to failed urban renewal efforts that destroyed thriving black neighborhoods known for their thriving nightlife in the early 1900's from ...
Push for freeway construction in metro Detroit came after WWII
2023年3月26日 · In 1942, the first freeway, tiny Davison, opened in the hope it would relieve traffic congestion in central Detroit. The big push for freeways came after World War II. Rejecting streetcars...