Interstate 96 (Michigan)
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Pictures are arranged in order from west to east.  I-96 East photos are left-aligned in the last column, while I-96 West photos are right-aligned. 
Center-line pictures are centered within the last column. 

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Photo

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Ingham County
Wheatfield Township

Bridge-mounted Clearview 1.25 mile advance exit sign for the Dansville & Williamston interchange (Exit 117) on I-96 East, affixed to the Zimmer Rd. overpass of I-96 East.  With an extremely wide median in this vicinity, Zimmer Rd. crosses over separate bridges for each of the westbound and eastbound carriageways.

Photographer: Dan Garnell

Date: 6/27/2008

       High Res

Ingham County
Wheatfield Township

Bridge-mounted Clearview exit sign for Williamston (Exit 117) on I-96 East, affixed to the Williamston Rd. overpass.

Photographer: Dan Garnell

Date: 6/27/2008

       High Res

Ingham County
Wheatfield Township

Clearview 1 mile advance exit sign for the Dansville & Williamston interchange (Exit 117) on I-96 West.

Photographer: Dan Garnell

Date: 8/29/2008

Livingston County
Village of Fowlerville

Bridge-mounted exit sign for the Fowlerville interchange (Exit 129) on I-96 East, affixed to the Fowlerville Rd. overpass.  I-96's interchange with the main north-south roadway through the Village of Fowlerville is a parclo B-2. 

Photographer: Dan Garnell

Date: 6/27/2008

       High Res

Livingston County
Genoa Township

Overhead exit sign for the Howell BL I-96 (Exit 141) on I-96 West.  This interchange is a partial one, with access provided from I-96 West to BL I-96 West, and from BL I-96 East to I-96 East.

Photographer: Dan Garnell

Date: 8/29/2008

High Res       

Livingston County
City of Brighton

Overhead exit sign for Grand River Ave. (Exit 145) on I-96 West.  I-96's interchange with the one-time routing of US 16 is a parclo A-3, with loop ramps featured in the northeast and southwest quadrants of the interchange.

Photographer: Dan Garnell

Date: 8/29/2008

High Res       

Livingston County
City of Brighton

Bridge-mounted 0.75 mile advance exit sign for Grand River Ave. (Exit 145) on I-96 West, affixed to the Flint Rd. overpass.

Photographer: Dan Garnell

Date: 8/29/2008

High Res       

Livingston County
Brighton Township

Bridge-mounted 1 mile advance exit sign for US 23 (Exits 148 A-B) and exit sign Spencer Rd. (Exit 147) on I-96 East, each affixed to the Spencer Rd. overpass.  The Spencer Rd. interchange off of I-96 is a four-ramp parclo B2.

Photographer: Scott Steeves

Date: 4/21/2007

Livingston County
Brighton Township

View of I-96 looking west from the Spencer Rd. overpass at Exit 147. 

Photographer: Josh Anderchek

Date: 4/20/2007

High Res

Livingston County
Brighton Township

Scene looking east along I-96 from the Spencer Rd. overpass in the direction of the US 23 interchange.

Photographer: Josh Anderchek

Date: 4/20/2007

High Res

Livingston County
Brighton Township

Overhead exit sign for Brighton (Exit 147) on I-96 West, in place on the Spencer Rd. overpass.

Photographer: Dan Garnell

Date: 8/29/2008

High Res       

Livingston County
Brighton Township

0.25 mile advance exit sign for US 23 South (Exit 148 A) on I-96 East.

Photographer: Scott Steeves

Date: 4/21/2007

Livingston County
Brighton Township

Sign truss with I-96 East guide sign and exit signs for US 23 North
(Exit 148 B, 0.25 mile) and US 23 South (Exit 148 A) at the divergence of the exit ramp to US 23 South.  In addition to serving the home of the University of Michigan,  US 23 South also serves as a direct route for traffic heading toward Toledo, Ohio, which is located just an hour to the south of here.

Photographer: Scott Steeves

Date: 4/21/2007

       High Res

Livingston County
Brighton Township

Overhead exit sign for US 23 North (Exit 148 B) on I-96 East.  Flint is approximately 35 miles to the north of this location via US 23 North.

Photographer: Scott Steeves

Date: 4/21/2007

Oakland County
Lyon Township

Overhead Clearview exit sign for Kent Lake Rd. (Exit 153) on I-96 East.  The Kent Lake Rd. exit off of I-96 is a five-ramp interchange, with the lone loop ramp connecting SB Kent Lake Rd. with I-96 East. 

Photographer: Dan Garnell

Date: 9/03/2007

       High Res

Oakland County
Lyon Township

Overhead Clearview exit sign for New Hudson and Milford (Exit 155) on I-96 East.  This, the Milford Rd.  interchange, is a parclo AB-4, with loop ramps provided from I-96 West to SB Milford Rd., and from SB Milford Rd. to I-96 East.  New Hudson is a hamlet located just south of here at the intersection of Milford Rd., Grand River Ave. and Pontiac Tr.  Milford, meanwhile, is located approximately 4 miles to the north of this interchange.

Photographer: Dan Garnell

Date: 9/03/2007

       High Res

Oakland County
Lyon Township

Overhead exit sign for New Hudson (Exit 155 A) on I-96 West.  This exit ramp connects I-96 West with SB Milford Rd.

Photographer: Dan Garnell

Date: 8/24/2008

Oakland County
Lyon Township

Sign truss featuring 0.25 mile advance exit sign for New Hudson (Exit 155 A) and exit sign for Milford (Exit 155 B) on I-96 West at the exit ramp to NB Milford Rd. This and two other sign gantries along this stretch of I-96, all erected in April 2007, are of a variant style to the typical box truss style used in Michigan.  These feature a triangular truss structure supported by a pair of thick steel poles, and are commonly used in places such as Ontario and Illinois. 

Photographer: Dan Garnell

Date: 8/24/2008

High Res       

Oakland County
Lyon Township

View of I-96 facing west toward the Milford Rd. interchange from the South Hill Rd. overpass.  South Hill Rd. crosses over I-96 at approximately mile marker 156.  Note that there are two "openings" in the median ahead.  These are the respective underpasses for a former railroad grade (now bike trail) and Milford Rd.  When the median was paved and a concrete tall-wall was installed, dual carriageways were (and still are) maintained at all three of the underpasses of I-96 in the 15-mile stretch between US 23 and the interchange with I-275, I-696 and M-5.   

Photographer: Dan Garnell

Date: 9/03/2007

High Res

Oakland County
Lyon Township

Scene looking east along I-96 from the South Hill Rd. overpass.  This shows the typical six-lane cross-section of I-96 between US 23 and the interchange with I-275, I-696 and M-5.  A concrete median tall-wall exists throughout this entire stretch of I-96. 

Photographer: Dan Garnell

Date: 9/03/2007

High Res

Oakland County
Lyon Township

Overhead Clearview 1 mile advance exit sign for the Milford & New Hudson interchange (Exits 155 B & A) on I-96 West, mounted on the South Hill Rd. overpass.

Photographer: Dan Garnell

Date: 8/24/2008

Oakland County
City of Novi

Sign truss with Clearview advance exit signs for I-275, I-696 and M-5 (2.25 miles), as well as for Novi and Northville (Exit 162, 1 mile) on I-96 East. 

Photographer: Dan Garnell

Date: 9/18/2007

       High Res

Oakland County
City of Novi

Sign truss with Clearview 1.25 mile advance diagrammatical exit sign for the upcoming interchange with I-696, I-275 and M-5 (Exit 163), along with Clearview exit sign for Novi and Northville (Exit 162) on I-96 East at the Novi Rd. interchange.  Like the previous sign gantry, this one also features a triangular truss structure to which the exit signs are affixed.  The interchange between I-96 and Novi Rd. is a six-ramp parclo A4.  Upon the merge of the ramp from SB Novi Rd. onto I-96 East, a fourth eastbound lane is formed, leading into the huge interchange ahead. 

Photographer: Dan Garnell

Date: 9/18/2007

       High Res

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