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Investigative
7:00 am
Tue August 14, 2012

Bridging the border: Who pays? (part 2)

Credit Lester Graham / Michigan Radio
Ambassador Bridge from the U.S. side. The bridge owners say there's no need for a new Canada/Michigan public/private bridge because the Ambassador can build a twin span.
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There’s been a lot of confusion about how much a new bridge across the Canadian border at Detroit might cost taxpayers. TV ads say it will cost Michigan taxpayers $100 million a year. The governor says it will cost Michigan nothing.

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Investigative
7:00 am
Mon August 13, 2012

Bridging the border: Do we need a new bridge? (part 1)

Credit http://buildthedricnow.com
Artist's rendering of the New International Trade Crossing.
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Michigan Governor Rick Snyder says we need a new bridge to Canada. It will mean more trade and more and better jobs. Not everyone agrees, especially the owners of the single bridge in Detroit which connects Michigan to Canada.

Eight thousand trucks a day cross the Ambassador Bridge between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario.

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