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M-19 (Michigan highway)

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M-19 begins at a junction with I-94 near New Haven at the interchange for exit 247. The highway runs to the northwest along New Haven Road into town where it turns northeasterly on Gratiot Avenue to run parallel to I-94. Outside of New Haven, the landscape along the highway is composed of mostly
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In 1956, a realignment of M-90 shortened the concurrency of that highway with M-19. By the middle of 1960, the last 10-mile (16 km) segment of the highway was paved between Elmer and Argyle. When US 25 was moved to follow a completed segment of the I-94 freeway in 1963, M-19 was extended
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M-19 is maintained by MDOT like other state highways in Michigan. As a part of these maintenance responsibilities, the department tracks the volume of traffic that uses the roadways under its jurisdiction. These volumes are expressed using a metric called
381:. Once the trunkline enters that city, it turns northwesterly and then northward along Main Street before exiting town. Continuing north, M-19 travels through mostly rural areas and agricultural fields and continues as such, through the community of 442:. The trunkline passes through Yale where it serves as Main Street in the small community. North of town, the surroundings open up into agricultural fields once again as the road continues its trek northward, crossing into 545:(US 25). M-19 was removed from M-21 and realigned from Yale southward through Emmet to connect to US 25 in Richmond. The northern end was truncated to end to the east of Bad Axe. 1251: 1561: 473:, M-19 heads back northward as it enters rural and agricultural areas again. The highway heads due north for the next 30 miles (48 km) passing through 368:
on the south. Additional changes in the 1950s and 1960s updated the highway to finish paving the roadway and extend it southward to its present terminus.
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was approved on November 11, 1926, the southernmost segment from Detroit to Port Huron was assigned to the then-new
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United States System of Highways Adopted for Uniform Marking by the American Association of State Highway Officials
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Dating back to the original signposting of the state highway system, M-19 initially connected Detroit with
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in 1919. In late 1926, the routing was altered to shorten it to Bad Axe on the north and
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When the state's highway system was initially signed in 1919, M-19 was signposted from
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and curving northerly to run to Bad Axe. From there it continued on to a terminus in
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southerly along Gratiot Avenue from Richmond to New Haven and on to the freeway.
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North of Emmett, M-19 runs through farm fields at the base of The Thumb to
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Natzke, Stefan; Neathery, Mike & Adderly, Kevin (June 20, 2012).
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1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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Michigan Department of Transportation (April 23, 2006).
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Michigan Department of Transportation (January 2011).
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Michigan State Highway Department (December 1, 1926).
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at exit 184, about 15 miles (24 km) west of
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Michigan State Highway Department (April 15, 1956).
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Michigan Department of Transportation 1424:(Includes all changes through July 1, 1960) 1387:(Includes all changes through July 1, 1958) 1567:Transportation in Sanilac County, Michigan 1466:Michigan State Highway Department (1964). 1434:Michigan State Highway Department (1963). 1397:Michigan State Highway Department (1960). 1360:Michigan State Highway Department (1958). 1130:Bureau of Transportation Planning (2008). 991: 989: 409:, where M-19 crosses a branch line of the 1557:Transportation in Macomb County, Michigan 1530: 1321: 1298: 1283: 1097: 1095: 1572:Transportation in Huron County, Michigan 1067: 1065: 1063: 1061: 1033: 1031: 1029: 1027: 493:, M-19 reaches its northern terminus at 393:in the middle of town. M-19 crosses the 16:State highway in Michigan, United States 1134:. Michigan Department of Transportation 1132:"Traffic Monitoring Information System" 1040:Pure Michigan: State Transportation Map 986: 244:Michigan State Trunkline Highway System 1544: 1459: 1427: 1390: 1353: 1190:"What is the National Highway System?" 1092: 960: 958: 552: 337:and runs northward to a junction with 1146: 1058: 1024: 966:Michigan Department of Transportation 883: 877: 834: 796: 754: 712: 676: 670: 642: 632: 599: 589: 539:United States Numbered Highway System 469:After the two trunklines separate in 63:85.626 mi (137.802 km) 1491:– via Michigan History Center. 1455:– via Michigan History Center. 1422:– via Michigan History Center. 1385:– via Michigan History Center. 1349:– via Michigan History Center. 1256:(Map). 1:7,000,000. Washington, DC: 1020:– via Michigan History Center. 466:for about five miles (8.0 km). 371: 325:. The trunkline begins northeast of 1236: 1123: 955: 462:; M-19 turns west, to follow M-46, 13: 1224:. September 20, 1919. p. 10. 1181: 14: 1583: 1499: 1156:National Highway System, Michigan 997:Michigan State Highway Department 489:. At a junction northeast of the 397:and continues to a junction with 936: 884: 848: 842: 810: 804: 787:Northern end of M-90 concurrency 768: 762: 745:Southern end of M-90 concurrency 726: 720: 684: 678: 643: 600: 296: 281: 164: 142: 128: 114: 90: 26: 1258:United States Geological Survey 863:Western end of M-46 concurrency 825:Eastern end of M-46 concurrency 385:. The trunkline crosses out of 1292:Official Highway Condition Map 1198:Federal Highway Administration 1: 948: 491:Huron County Memorial Airport 71: 943:Michigan Highways portal 507:annual average daily traffic 7: 929: 377:farm fields on the way to 10: 1588: 1552:State highways in Michigan 1105:Michigan's Railroad System 516: 971:Next Generation PR Finder 905: 901: 880: 872: 867: 837: 829: 799: 791: 757: 749: 715: 707: 702: 698: 673: 665: 660: 637: 627: 622: 617: 594: 584: 579: 574: 571: 568: 565: 562: 559: 497:just east of the city of 487:Huron and Eastern Railway 411:Canadian National Railway 274: 239: 234: 230: 208: 198: 188: 183: 179: 160: 105: 86: 81: 67: 59: 51: 46: 39: 23: 912:     1194:National Highway System 511:National Highway System 319:state trunkline highway 41:M-19 highlighted in red 1244:Bureau of Public Roads 1221:The Grand Rapids Press 1073:"Overview Map of M-19" 1250:(November 11, 1926). 661:Exit 184 on I-69 618:Exit 247 on I-94 586:Chesterfield Township 1538:at Michigan Highways 1531:KML is from Wikidata 1469:Official Highway Map 1437:Official Highway Map 1400:Official Highway Map 1363:Official Highway Map 1331:Official Highway Map 1307:Official Highway Map 477:. M-19 crosses into 464:running concurrently 553:Major intersections 329:at a junction with 321:in the US state of 107:Major intersections 75: July 1, 1919 1169:on October 4, 2012 543:US Highway 25 413:that also carries 1277:Wikimedia Commons 1002:State of Michigan 927: 926: 667:Brockway Township 525:northeasterly to 423:passenger route. 372:Route description 317:is a north–south 312: 311: 308: 307: 47:Route information 1579: 1521: 1493: 1492: 1490: 1488: 1463: 1457: 1456: 1454: 1452: 1431: 1425: 1423: 1421: 1419: 1394: 1388: 1386: 1384: 1382: 1357: 1351: 1350: 1348: 1346: 1325: 1319: 1318: 1302: 1296: 1295: 1287: 1281: 1280: 1274: 1272: 1240: 1234: 1233: 1215: 1209: 1208: 1206: 1204: 1185: 1179: 1178: 1176: 1174: 1168: 1161: 1150: 1144: 1143: 1141: 1139: 1127: 1121: 1120: 1118: 1116: 1110: 1099: 1090: 1089: 1087: 1085: 1069: 1056: 1055: 1035: 1022: 1021: 1019: 1017: 999:(July 1, 1919). 993: 984: 983: 981: 979: 962: 941: 940: 939: 920: 913: 888: 887: 853: 852: 851: 846: 845: 815: 814: 813: 808: 807: 773: 772: 771: 766: 765: 731: 730: 729: 724: 723: 709:Speaker Township 689: 688: 687: 682: 681: 647: 646: 604: 603: 557: 556: 391:St. Clair County 304: 300: 299: 289: 285: 284: 276: 275: 168: 167: 146: 145: 132: 131: 118: 117: 108: 94: 93: 76: 73: 30: 21: 20: 1587: 1586: 1582: 1581: 1580: 1578: 1577: 1576: 1542: 1541: 1532: 1529: 1524: 1523: 1522: 1506: 1502: 1497: 1496: 1486: 1484: 1464: 1460: 1450: 1448: 1432: 1428: 1417: 1415: 1395: 1391: 1380: 1378: 1358: 1354: 1344: 1342: 1326: 1322: 1303: 1299: 1288: 1284: 1270: 1268: 1241: 1237: 1217: 1216: 1212: 1202: 1200: 1186: 1182: 1172: 1170: 1166: 1159: 1151: 1147: 1137: 1135: 1128: 1124: 1114: 1112: 1108: 1100: 1093: 1083: 1081: 1071: 1070: 1059: 1036: 1025: 1015: 1013: 994: 987: 977: 975: 963: 956: 951: 937: 935: 932: 923: 915: 911: 907: 885: 874:Verona Township 849: 847: 843: 841: 811: 809: 805: 803: 769: 767: 763: 761: 727: 725: 721: 719: 685: 683: 679: 677: 644: 639: 634: 601: 596: 591: 555: 519: 374: 351:Lower Peninsula 297: 295: 282: 280: 165: 156: 143: 129: 115: 106: 91: 82:Major junctions 74: 42: 35: 34: 31: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1585: 1575: 1574: 1569: 1564: 1559: 1554: 1540: 1539: 1505: 1504: 1503: 1501: 1500:External links 1498: 1495: 1494: 1458: 1426: 1389: 1352: 1320: 1297: 1282: 1235: 1210: 1180: 1145: 1122: 1091: 1057: 1023: 985: 953: 952: 950: 947: 946: 945: 931: 928: 925: 924: 922: 921: 908: 903: 902: 900: 882: 879: 876: 871: 865: 864: 861: 839: 836: 833: 831:Moore Township 827: 826: 823: 801: 798: 795: 789: 788: 785: 759: 756: 753: 747: 746: 743: 717: 714: 711: 706: 700: 699: 697: 675: 672: 669: 663: 662: 659: 641: 636: 631: 629:Riley Township 626: 620: 619: 616: 598: 593: 588: 583: 577: 576: 573: 570: 567: 564: 561: 554: 551: 518: 515: 444:Sanilac County 373: 370: 349:region of the 310: 309: 306: 305: 292: 290: 272: 271: 270: 269: 264: 259: 254: 248: 247: 237: 236: 235:Highway system 232: 231: 228: 227: 210: 206: 205: 200: 196: 195: 190: 186: 185: 181: 180: 177: 176: 162: 161:North end 158: 157: 155: 154: 140: 126: 111: 109: 103: 102: 88: 87:South end 84: 83: 79: 78: 69: 65: 64: 61: 57: 56: 52:Maintained by 49: 48: 44: 43: 40: 37: 36: 32: 25: 24: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1584: 1573: 1570: 1568: 1565: 1563: 1560: 1558: 1555: 1553: 1550: 1549: 1547: 1537: 1534: 1533: 1528: 1519: 1515: 1511: 1510: 1483: 1479: 1475: 1471: 1470: 1462: 1447: 1443: 1439: 1438: 1430: 1414: 1410: 1406: 1402: 1401: 1393: 1377: 1373: 1369: 1365: 1364: 1356: 1341: 1337: 1333: 1332: 1324: 1316: 1312: 1308: 1301: 1293: 1286: 1278: 1267: 1263: 1259: 1255: 1254: 1249: 1245: 1239: 1231: 1227: 1223: 1222: 1214: 1199: 1195: 1191: 1184: 1165: 1158: 1157: 1149: 1133: 1126: 1107: 1106: 1098: 1096: 1080: 1079: 1074: 1068: 1066: 1064: 1062: 1053: 1049: 1045: 1041: 1034: 1032: 1030: 1028: 1012: 1008: 1004: 1003: 998: 992: 990: 973: 972: 967: 961: 959: 954: 944: 934: 933: 918: 910: 909: 904: 899: 895: 891: 875: 870: 866: 860: 856: 832: 828: 822: 818: 794: 790: 784: 780: 776: 752: 748: 742: 738: 734: 710: 705: 701: 696: 692: 668: 664: 658: 654: 650: 630: 625: 621: 615: 611: 607: 587: 582: 578: 558: 550: 546: 544: 540: 536: 532: 528: 524: 514: 512: 508: 502: 500: 496: 492: 488: 484: 480: 476: 472: 467: 465: 461: 457: 453: 449: 445: 441: 437: 433: 429: 424: 422: 421: 416: 412: 408: 404: 400: 396: 392: 388: 387:Macomb County 384: 380: 369: 367: 363: 359: 354: 352: 348: 344: 341:just east of 340: 336: 332: 331:Interstate 94 328: 324: 320: 316: 303: 293: 291: 288: 278: 277: 273: 268: 265: 263: 260: 258: 255: 253: 250: 249: 246: 245: 241: 240: 238: 233: 229: 226: 222: 218: 214: 211: 207: 204: 201: 197: 194: 193:United States 191: 187: 182: 178: 175: 171: 163: 159: 153: 149: 141: 139: 135: 127: 125: 121: 113: 112: 110: 104: 101: 97: 89: 85: 80: 70: 66: 62: 58: 55: 50: 45: 38: 29: 22: 19: 1507: 1485:. 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Index

M-19 marker
MDOT
I-94
New Haven
I-69
Emmett
M-90
Peck
M-46
Sandusky
M-142
Bad Axe
United States
Michigan
Macomb
St. Clair
Sanilac
Huron
Michigan State Trunkline Highway System
Interstate
US
State
Byways
M-18
M-20
state trunkline highway
Michigan
Detroit
Interstate 94
New Haven

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