Interstate 375 (Michigan)

Auxiliary Interstate Highway in Detroit, Michigan, United States

Interstate 375 (I-375) is a north-south Interstate Highway in the city of Detroit, in the U.S. state of Michigan. At only 1.062 miles (1.71 km) in length, it once had the distinction of being the shortest signed Interstate Highway in the country. It is a spur of I-75 into downtown Detroit, ending at the unsigned Business Spur Interstate 375 (BS I-375), better known as Jefferson Avenue. The freeway opened on June 12, 1964. The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) announced in 2013 that it may remove I-375 in the future, and in December 2017 MDOT started planning for to change I-375 from a freeway to a city street.[1]

I-375 marker

I-375

Walter P. Chrysler Freeway
Route information
Auxiliary route of I-75
Length1.062 mi (1.709 km)
ExistedJune 12, 1964 (1964-06-12)–present
Major junctions
South endBS I-375 in Detroit
North end I-75 in Detroit
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountiesWayne
Highway system
M-343I-475

References change

  1. "I-375". Congress For The New Urbanism. Retrieved October 15, 2021.