The Gordie Howe International Bridge is approaching completion. The city’s newest international gateway will connect Detroit’s I-75 to Canada’s Highway 401 in Ontario, the site of the busiest commercial land border crossing between the two countries. The goal of the 1.6 mile span is to ease commuter congestion.
Chief relations officer Heather Grondin said they don’t have an official opening date, but the target window is early 2026.
Grondin said a crossing agreement document finalized between Canada and Michigan in 2012 outlined how the project would be delivered. “We were able to move forward and then start going through our public-private partnership procurement process,” she said…