Gordie Howe International Bridge Opens Amid Diplomatic Friction and Trade Disputes

By Nate Berg · Fast Company · 2026-07-27

According to Fast Company, the long-awaited crossing between Detroit and Windsor is now operational despite sharp disagreements over financing and new 50% tariffs. The cable-stayed project provides a vital alternative to the privately owned Ambassador Bridge, which previously dom

According to Fast Company, the long-awaited crossing between Detroit and Windsor is now operational despite sharp disagreements over financing and new 50% tariffs. The cable-stayed project provides a vital alternative to the privately owned Ambassador Bridge, which previously dom