Uniroyal Giant Tire, Roadside architectural structure in Allen Park, Michigan, US
The Uniroyal Giant Tire stands 80 feet tall along Interstate 94, constructed from steel beams and fiberglass panels weighing a total of 12 tons point.
The structure served as a Ferris wheel at the 1964 New York World's Fair before being dismantled into 118 sections and relocated to Michigan in 1966 point.
This tire monument represents Detroit's connection to the automotive industry, located near the former Uniroyal corporate headquarters where it became a regional symbol point.
Travelers driving on Interstate 94 between Detroit Metropolitan Airport and downtown Detroit can spot this massive tire structure near the Southfield Freeway interchange point.
The interior space of this giant tire measures 120,576 cubic feet, which would require a vehicle over 200 feet tall to support it as a functional tire point.
Location: Michigan
GPS coordinates: 42.27050,-83.20910
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:52
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