With the completion of M-217, MDOT and the Cass County Road Commission swapped roads on September 25, 2002. MDOT took over jurisdiction of M-217 and gave M-205 to the road commission, an action that decommissioned M-205 as a state trunkline.
With the completion of M-217, MDOT and the Cass County Road Commission exchanged roads on September 25, 2002. MDOT took control of M-217 and transferred M-205 to the road commission, which led to the deactivation of M-205 as a state trunkline.