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M-10 - Definition

Michigan State Highway 10, also known as the John C. Lodge Freeway, M-10, and Northwestern Highway, is a short and busy expressway in Detroit Michigan running north from downtown Detroit to Oakland County. Its southern terminus is at Jefferson Avenue and I-375 in downtown Detroit, and its northern terminus is in West Bloomfield at the intersection with Orchard Lake Road. The expressway portion of M-10 ends at an intersection with I-696 and Telegraph Rd, and M-10 continues for several miles after that intersection as an 8-lane surface road with stop lights and a wide median. M-10 was built in segments throughout much of the 1950s, 1960s and 1980s. It carried several different names before the entire route was finally officially named The John C. Lodge Freeway in the 1980s.

M-10 was named after John C. Lodge, and influential Detroiter and mayor of Detroit from 1927-1928.

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