Over 40,000 people use the Ambassador Bridge between Detroit and Windsor daily. © Pexels
Cities, SI Urban 1/2024, Tourism
Crossing border by cable car
The border crossings between Detroit in the USA and Windsor in Canada are the busiest in North America. More than 40,000 commuters and tourists cross the Ambassador Bridge, with 25 percent of the trade between both countries passing through it. Similarly, the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel, with over 13,000 vehicles per day, is also considered overwhelmed. Hence, an urban cable car is now under discussion.
29. March 2024
Notably, the Canadian city of Windsor is unofficially nicknamed “South Detroit.“
Many companies in Detroit employ workers who reside in Windsor, and vice versa. These workers commute daily across the Detroit River to reach their workplaces and return home. Additionally, it is
