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What is the contract value of Gordie Howe International Bridge?

The Gordie Howe International Bridge is the cable-stayed bridge of about 2.5 km with an 853 m main span over the Detroit River between Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit, Michigan, built by the Bridging North America consortium for the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority from 2018 and, according to Wikipedia, opened to traffic at noon on 27 July 2026 after a delay. Daily Commercial News described it on 14 November 2025 as the 6.4 billion Canadian dollar bridge, with an opening expected in early 2026.

Contract value

CAD 6.4 billion

Approximately $4.58 billion

Cost basis: 2025

Gordie Howe International Bridge in Detroit, Michigan days before its opening
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Cost evidence

Basis of the published figure

Contract value2025
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Project metrics

Key dimensions

Total lengthcanada.constructconnect.com
2,500 m

Project record

Timeline

  1. 17 July 2018

    Construction started

    canada.constructconnect.com
  2. 27 July 2026

    Opened or launched

    canada.constructconnect.com

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