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CONSTRUCTION DEFECT JOURNAL - ISSUE 242749 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2025

Gordie Howe Bridge Project Team Looks for a Third Period Comeback

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The Gordie Howe will be the longest cable-stayed bridge in North America and fifth-longest in the world.

September 26, 2022
Jeff Yoders - Engineering News-Record

The late Detroit Red Wings hockey great Gordie Howe was beloved in his native Canada and in his adopted U.S. home. A new international bridge connecting both places is trying to create similar goodwill for border traffic, but the project’s public-private partnership team and the Canadian government authority it is working for will have to join together to shift lines and mount a comeback in the third period of its construction.

Reprinted courtesy of Jeff Yoders, Engineering News-Record

Mr. Yoders may be contacted at yodersj@enr.com

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