Detroit’s Gordie Howe bridge is poised to open as truck traffic between US-Canada slows – low-income residents are deciding whether to stay or go
- Written by Paul Draus, Professor of Sociology, University of Michigan-Dearborn
The Gordie Howe International Bridge connects Detroit, Mich., and Windsor, Ontario.John Coletti/Photodisc via Getty ImagesWatching the space between two nations shrink became a regular pastime for Detroiters over the past decade as the segments of the Gordie Howe International Bridge gradually grew, extending meter by meter from Ontario on one...


