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Drivers frustrated by years of rough road leading to Grosse Ile Toll Bridge
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Carli Petrus , WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News
· July 21, 2026
· 4 min read
Bridge Road, the main route connecting Riverview to the Grosse Ile Toll Bridge, has been a source of frustration for drivers who say years of patchwork repairs have failed to address the road's deteriorating condition. Watch Carli Petrus's video report: Drivers frustrated by years of rough road l...
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Key takeaway Workers at the Grosse Ile Toll Bridge say they regularly hear complaints from drivers but say the road is not their responsibility it falls under Wayne County's jurisdiction.
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Published: July 21, 2026 ·
Source: WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News ·
Reading time: 4 min
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What is this story about? Bridge Road, the main route connecting Riverview to the Grosse Ile Toll Bridge, has been a source of frustration for drivers who say years of patchwork repairs have failed to address the road's deteriorating condition. Watch Carli Petrus's video report: Drivers frustrated by years of rough road l...
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