M-132 (Michigan highway)
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M-132 was the designation of a former state trunkline route
Michigan Highway System
The Michigan State Trunkline Highway System is made up of all the highways designated as Interstates, U.S. Highways and State Highways in the US state of Michigan. The system is maintained by the Michigan Department of Transportation and comprises of trunklines in all 83 counties of Michigan on...

 in the Lower Peninsula
Lower Peninsula of Michigan
The Lower Peninsula of Michigan is the southern of the two major landmasses of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is surrounded by water on all sides except its southern border, which it shares with Ohio and Indiana. Geographically, the Lower Peninsula has a recognizable shape that many people...

 of the US state of Michigan
Michigan
Michigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake"....

 near Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ann Arbor is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of Washtenaw County. The 2010 census places the population at 113,934, making it the sixth largest city in Michigan. The Ann Arbor Metropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 344,791 as of 2010...

. The route, commissioned in 1929, connected Ann Arbor and Dexter
Dexter, Michigan
Dexter is a village in Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The majority of the village is in the northwest corner of Scio Township with a small portion in Webster Township. The population was 4,067 at the 2010 census...

 to the northwest along present day Dexter-Ann Arbor Road. The route was turned back to local control in 1960.

Route description

Beginning at Main Street in downtown Dexter, M-132, also known as Ann Arbor Road, ran southeast through town. Upon reaching the limits, the road becomes known as Dexter-Ann Arbor Road. It ran southeast across Washtenaw County through fields before entering Ann Arbor where it terminated at US 12, presently known as Huron Street.

History

M-132 had existed in its configuration from 1929 until it was removed from the state trunkline system in 1960, a few years after the US 12/I-94 expressway was completed. After removal from the system, the route is now simply known as Dexter-Ann Arbor Road. It is two-lanes wide throughout.

Major intersections

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