Through the $4 million (CDN) program, funded by the Gordie Howe International Bridge Community Benefits Plan, repairs were delivered to 106 residences in Southwest Detroit at no cost to the homeowners.

Dec 19, 2024 · The Gordie Howe International Bridge became the first international border crossing to join the Trans Canada Trail. The multi-use path on the bridge is a physical representation of the project’s commitment to sustainability.

In June 2024, the Canadian and US sides of the Gordie Howe International Bridge deck met over the Detroit River. Crews installed the final segment, known as the mid-span closure, officially making the bridge an international crossing.

The Gordie Howe International Bridge project is a once-in-a-generation undertaking. Not only will the project deliver much-needed transportation improvements for international travellers, it will also provide jobs and opportunities for growth to the Windsor-Detroit region and includes features that make this project truly distinctive.

Jul 24, 2024 · The Gordie Howe International Bridge integrates a semi-automatic dry standpipe fire suppression system. Fire pumps are installed in a weather-protected enclosure and stainless-steel dry pipes, fire hydrants and electrically actuated valves …

The Gordie Howe International Bridge Community Benefits Plan brought comfort and safety to Southwest Detroit through the Delray Home Improvement Program, with free home repairs provided to 106 residences.

Jan 4, 2024 · ABOUT WINDSOR-DETROIT BRIDGE AUTHORITY. Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA) is a not-for-profit Canadian Crown corporation created to deliver the Gordie Howe International Bridge project between Windsor, ON and Detroit, MI through a public-private partnership (P3).

Jul 8, 2021 · Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority and Bridging North America continue to work toward a 2024 opening date. In addition to construction, the project team has made significant progress on the delivery of the Gordie Howe International Bridge Community Benefits Plan and sustainability activities.

Aug 30, 2023 · Detroit, Michigan • Those watching construction of the Gordie Howe International Bridge will see major changes at the US bridge tower over the next four weeks. The last concrete pour for the sloped architectural heads at the top of the pylon head is now complete and the US tower has reached its full height of 220 metres/722 feet.

Jul 24, 2024 · With the work to connect the bridge deck between Windsor, Ontario and Detroit, Michigan now complete, the Gordie Howe International Bridge became an official border crossing.