SPECIAL REPORT: Truck ferry asks MDOT to rekindle hazmat enforcement rules

DETROIT -- It was big news a couple of years ago, but it seems that hardly anyone notices anymore that the privately-owned Ambassador Bridge at the Windsor-Detroit border continues to allow hazmat trucks on the structure despite a 75-year-old U.S. law that prohibits it.

ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Michigan highway authority rips impact report for twin span

DETROIT -- Another Michigan government agency is punching holes in an Environmental Assessment (EA) prepared by the U.S. Coast Guard regarding a twin span for the Ambassador Bridge between Detroit and Michigan.

Feds ink deal to work on additional border crossing

OTTAWA -- Canada's federal government and the US government signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) to maintain a high priority on the development of enhanced capacity of the border-crossing infrastructure in the Detroit-Windsor region.

SPECIAL REPORT: Traffic guru greening path to new Windsor crossing

WINDSOR, Ont. -- It's not often politicians, businesses, and environmentalists are in agreement.

ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Windsor truck marshalling hub closer to reality

WINDSOR, Ont. -- It's no secret that the biggest problem with the Windsor-Detroit gateway is the lack of infrastructure available for the number of trucks that bottleneck at the mouth of the border.

Tunnel visions of trouble

WINDSOR, Ont. -- You know that tunnel between Windsor and Detroit? Well you might think it's just just a big old pipe full of trucks, cars and buses going to the casino. But it's really a symbol of how complicated and fragile this, the busiest border link in North America, is.

Detroit/Windsor visions of grandeur

DETROIT -- While political officials mull over various ways to improve the border between Windsor and Detroit, one U.S. think tank is suggesting a grander vision.

Border route notice ‘dog-‘n-pony’ stunt: Mayor

WINDSOR, Ont. -- The embattled Mayor of this border town once said he'd sue if he thought federal and provincial officials fail to give the city's preferred border highway proposal a fair shake.

Canadian fee ‘unfairly’ anchors down truck ferry

DETROIT -- The operator of the Detroit-Windsor Truck Ferry is going head to bow with the Canadian government over what he says are "discriminatory" fees being charged to his small business.

Enviro Ministry greenlights parkway truck route

WINDSOR -- The City of Windsor's preferred truck route to the U.S. border seems to be slipping farther from becoming a reality as the Ontario Environment ministry signed off on a competing proposal last week.