The Gordie Howe International Bridge: The new-future-bridge between Detroit and Windsor now has a name. Governor Snyder joined Canadian Prime Minister Steven Harper Thursday in Windsor to announce the official name of the new bridge between Detroit and Canada.
Here’s Prime Minister Steven Harper’s announcement
Dr. Bill Anderson of the University of Windsor and Director of the Cross Boarder Transportation Center told Frank Beckmann prior to the announcement that the bridge name had to honor traditions on both sides of the border:
