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Ambassador Bridge’s Secret Deal | Toronto News
The Gordie Howe International Bridge finally opened, but the race for trucking business is far from over. The Moroun family, who’ve owned the Ambassador Bridge since 1979, are aggressively locking down haulers with sweet toll discounts—up to $240K/month—to keep them from switching to the new crossing. Even though Canada funded the $6.4 billion bridge entirely, U.S. politics and potential toll undercutting clauses have kept things tense. Some blame former President Trump for delaying the opening to favor the Ambassador Bridge’s owners. While the new bridge promises lower costs and competition…
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