Hipster Duck
Senior Member
An impressive collection of photos.
Newly constructed Davison freeway
Aerial photo of the Lodge freeway, shortly after opening, on the western edge of Downtown Detroit
Jefferson Avenue entrance to the Chrysler freeway (I-375) u/c. The RenCen obscures the area on the right of this photo from the 1960s.
A map of East Detroit in the 1950s showing the eventual route of I-94
Fisher freeway (I-75) under construction
Lodge freeway under construction in the 1950s:
Construction of I-75 on the northern side of downtown Detroit
Newly constructed Davison freeway
Aerial photo of the Lodge freeway, shortly after opening, on the western edge of Downtown Detroit
Jefferson Avenue entrance to the Chrysler freeway (I-375) u/c. The RenCen obscures the area on the right of this photo from the 1960s.
A map of East Detroit in the 1950s showing the eventual route of I-94
Fisher freeway (I-75) under construction
Lodge freeway under construction in the 1950s:
Construction of I-75 on the northern side of downtown Detroit