Road Information

Interstate 275 in Michigan    
Total Mileage in State: 35 miles
Northern End: At I-96/I-696, in Farmington Hills
Southern End: At I-75, near Monroe
Mileage covered in Photos: 35 miles
Counties covered in Photos: Monroe, Wayne, Oakland
Major Junctions in Photos: I-94, in Romulus
I-96/M-14, near Livonia
Control Cities in Photos: Romulus, Plymouth, Livonia, Farmington Hills

Northbound

   

Merging onto Interstate 275 North from Interstate 75 North in Monroe.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

View on Interstate 275 North as traffic from Interstate 75 South merges into I-275 on the right.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North reassurance shield.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Speed limit signs on Interstate 275 North. The speed limits are 70 mph for cars and 60 mph for trucks, with a minimum speed limit of 55 mph. These are the standard speed limits on most (but certainly not all) rural Interstates in Michigan.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North at mile marker 1.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North at Exit 2: US 24 - Telegraph Rd  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Mileage sign on Interstate 275 North. It's 31 miles to Livonia, 88 miles to Flint, and 96 miles to Lansing.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Trucks are prohibited in the leftmost lane.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North at Exit 5: Carleton / S Rockwood  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North at mile marker 6.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Take Exit 8 to Waltz.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North at mile marker 7.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North at Exit 8: Will Carleton Rd / Flat Rock  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North entering Wayne County.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Take Exit 11 to Willow Metropark and Oakwoods Metropark.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North at mile marker 9.6.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North at Exit 11: S Huron Rd  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Take Exit 13 to Lower Huron Metropark.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North at Exit 13: Sibley Rd / New Boston  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Take Exit 15 to the South Entrance to Metro Airport. Use Exit 17 to the North Entrance.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North reassurance shield.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North at mile marker 13.8.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Take Exit 17 to Rental Car Return.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North at Exit 15: Eureka Rd  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Take Exit 17 to Metro Airport and Ann Arbor.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North approaching Exit 17 - 1 mile.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North at mile marker 16.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North at Exit 17: Interstate 94 - Detroit / Chicago  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North reassurance shield at mile marker 18.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

The speed limits remain 70 mph for cars and 60 mph for trucks, with the minimum speed limit of 55 mph.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Mileage sign on Interstate 275 North. It's 16 miles to Livonia, 73 miles to Flint, and 81 miles to Lansing.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Take Exit 20 to Willow Run Airport.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Also take Exit 20 to Wayne County Community College Western Center.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North at Exit 20: Ecorse Rd / Romulus  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Take either of the next 2 exits to Canton.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Take Exit 22 to Inkster.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North at Exit 22: US 12 - Michigan Ave / Ypsilanti / Wayne  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North at the Rest Area in Wayne County.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Take Exit 25 to Garden City and Dearborn Heights.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North at Exit 25: M-153 - Ford Rd / Canton / Westland  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North reassurance shield.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Take any of the next 5 exits to Livonia.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North at mile marker 26.8.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North at Exit 28: Ann Arbor Rd / Plymouth / Livonia  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North approaching Exit 29 - 1 mile.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North at Exit 29: Interstate 96 East / M-14 - Detroit / Ann Arbor  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Dual Interstate 275 North / Interstate 96 West reassurance shields as I-96 West traffic merges in on the right. I-275 and I-96 will run concurrently for approximately the next 6 miles, the whole way to the northern terminus of I-275.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Take Exit 170 to Schoolcraft College.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North / Interstate 96 West at Exit 170: 6 Mile Rd  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Another set of Interstate 275 North / Interstate 96 West reassurance shields.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North / Interstate 96 West at Exit 169B: 7 Mile Rd East  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Take Exit 169A to Northville Downs.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North / Interstate 96 West at Exit 169A: 7 Mile Rd West  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Take Exit 167 to Maybury State Park.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Also take Exit 167 to Novi and Farmington Hills.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North / Interstate 96 West at Exit 167: 8 Mile Rd / Northville  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North / Interstate 96 West entering Oakland County.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Follow M-5 North to the Novi Shopping Areas.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North / Interstate 96 West approaching the junction of Interstate 696 and M-5 - 1 mile.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Traffic headed to Flint should follow Interstate 96 West.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Traffic headed to Southfield should follow Interstate 696 East.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 END shield, posted a bit prematurely. Technically, I-275 doesn't end until it meets with I-696 about a mile ahead.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North / Interstate 96 West at the junction of Interstate 696 / M-5 East / M-5 North - Port Huron / Grand River Ave  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

View on Interstate 275 North / Interstate 96 West.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North / Interstate 96 West as it travels alongside the long ramp to M-5 North.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North / Interstate 96 West entering the Novi city limits.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Interstate 275 North terminates here, at the point which Interstate 696 reaches its western end at Interstate 96. Note the I-696 END shield on the left.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).

Traffic from Interstate 275 North and Interstate 696 West continue on Interstate 96 West at mile marker 164.  (Photo taken 7/15/17).