Michigan has a lot of real estate when it comes to roadways... some in worse condition than others, if you catch my drift. But still a lot of roadways.

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Ironically, I found the answer to the question of Michigan's straightest roadway, while looking for something entirely separate.

The Longest Straightest Roadway In Michigan

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Can you guess where the roadway might possibly be?

If you're thinking of Michigan's northernmost area. You'd be correct in your assumption.

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Northern Michigan's M-28

The M-28 is the longest straightest roadway in Michigan and travels from Sault Ste. Marie to Wakerfield.

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M-28 is approximately 290 miles long, which makes it the longest and straightest road in Michigan.

Michigan's Straightest Roadway Is Over 100 Years Old

The road has been around since July of 1919, which makes the roadway over 100-years old.

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The road also goes through many different areas, such as forested areas and swamp areas.

Have you driven along this roadway in Michigan? It is a major roadway in the U.P. let us know your journey on it in our free app!

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