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U.S. Route 10 (Michigan) |
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Western Entrance:
Lake Michigan Ferry Docks in downtown Ludington Eastern Terminus: Full cloverleaf interchange between I-75/US 23 and M-25 (Exit 162 B) in Bay City Length: 140.68 miles Counties: Mason, Lake, Osceola, Clare, Isabella, Midland, Bay Routing: US 10 traverses the central portion of the Lower Peninsula. The highway enters into Michigan at Ludington, where a seasonal ferry service across Lake Michigan connects to the western leg of US 10 at Manitowoc, Wisconsin. US 10 heads east as a two-lane highway, passing through Baldwin and near Reed City on the way to Clare. Just west of M-115, US 10 turns into a four-lane freeway, and continues east as such through Bay City and on to Bay City, where it comes to an end at I-75/US 23. There, M-25 picks up where US 10 leaves off. Links:
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Pictures on this page are arranged in order from west to east. US 10 East photos are left-aligned in the last column, while US 10 West are right-aligned. Center-line and other miscellaneous pictures are centered within the last column. Entries for pictures related to US 10 are highlighted in a darker gray.
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Clare County Surrey Township |
Facing east along US 10 towards the beginning of the freeway near Clare. The balance of US 10 from Ludington to Clare is a conventional two-lane highway. |
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Photographer: Cameron Bevers |
Date: 8/29/2008 |
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Clare County Surrey Township |
View looking east at the start of the US 10 freeway. The freeway begins just west of the M-115 Interchange. |
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Photographer: Cameron Bevers |
Date: 8/29/2008 |
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Clare County Surrey Township |
Overhead US 10 lane distribution sign and M-115 exit sign on US 10 East at the M-115 interchange. The signs are on an older-style sign truss that is fast moving toward extinction here in the Wolverine State. |
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Photographer: Cameron Bevers |
Date: 8/29/2008 |
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Bay County City of Midland |
Sign truss with M-20/BUS US 10 exit sign and US 10 guide sign at the eastern interchange for the Midland BUS US 10. This left exit marks not only the beginning of BUS US 10 West, but also M-20 West, which heads from here to Mount Pleasant, Big Rapids and points west. |
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Photographer: Cameron Bevers |
Date: 8/29/2008 |
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Bay County City of Midland |
Bridge-mounted 0.5 mile advance exit sign for the upcoming M-20/BUS US 10 left exit on US 10 West, affixed to the Bay City Rd. overpass. The M-20 shield on this sign is not quite like the typical M-shield on a guide sign...this one has a black background! |
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Photographer: Cameron Bevers |
Date: 8/29/2008 |
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Bay County Williams Township |
Green guide sign marking the entrance ramp to US 10 East from Auburn Rd. |
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Photographer: Cameron Bevers |
Date: 8/29/2008 |
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Bay County Williams Township |
Close-up of concrete pavement on the westbound lanes of US 10 from the Auburn Rd. overpass. Note the intermittent rumble strips on the highway shoulders. |
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Photographer: Cameron Bevers |
Date: 8/29/2008 |
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Bay County City of Auburn |
View of US 10 looking west from the Auburn Rd. overpass. |
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Photographer: Cameron Bevers |
Date: 8/29/2008 |
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Bay County City of Auburn |
Looking east along US 10 from the Auburn Rd. overpass. US 10 and Auburn Rd. meet at a partial interchange, with access possible from US 10 West to Auburn Rd. and from Auburn Rd. onto US 10 East only. |
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Photographer: Cameron Bevers |
Date: 8/29/2008 |
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Bay County City of Auburn |
All-way stop flashing beacon at the ramp terminal from US 10 West at Auburn Rd. |
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Photographer: Cameron Bevers |
Date: 8/29/2008 |
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Bay County Monitor Township |
Construction plaque on the 7 Mile Rd. overpass on US 10. This structure was completed in 1957. |
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Photographer: Cameron Bevers |
Date: 8/29/2008 |
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Bay County Monitor Township |
Close-up of the parapet design used on the 7 Mile Rd. overpass of US 10. |
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Photographer: Cameron Bevers |
Date: 8/29/2008 |
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Bay County Monitor Township |
Close-up of the Seven Mile Road overpass on US 10 near Bay City. The concrete arch design featured here was a common overpass design utilized on many rural Michigan Freeways built during the late 1950s. This bridge is typical of most older overpasses on US 10 between Bay City and Midland. |
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Photographer: Cameron Bevers |
Date: 8/29/2008 |
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Bay County Monitor Township |
Side view of the 7 Mile Rd. overpass of US 10. |
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Photographer: Cameron Bevers |
Date: 8/29/2008 |
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Bay County Monitor Township |
View looking east toward Bay City along US 10 from the 7 Mile Rd. overpass. |
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Photographer: Cameron Bevers |
Date: 8/29/2008 |
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Page Created: September 13, 2008.
Last Updated: September 13, 2008.