WINDSOR, Ont. – The Gordie Howe International Bridge will soon be open, with Canadians celebrating the completion of the years-long project.
According to officials, the new bridge connecting I-75 in Detroit to Highway 401 in Ontario will open to traffic as early as 12 p.m. on Monday, July 27. The toll-free multi-use path will open to walkers and cyclists on Wednesday, Aug. 5.
The ceremony on the Canadian side of the bridge is slated to begin at 11:30 a.m. on July 24.
You can watch the livestream when it begins at the top of this article.
Samantha Sayles is an Oakland University alumna who’s been writing Michigan news since 2022. Before joining the ClickOnDetroit team, she wrote stories for WILX in Lansing and WEYI in Flint.