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Gordie Howe International Bridge: Here's what to know to walk, bike across it
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: WJBK , FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - News
· August 5, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The opening is scheduled for Wednesday, August 5.
The Gordie Howe International Bridge is set to open its multi-use path to the public. This path will allow pedestrians and cyclists to cross the bridge. The opening is scheduled for Wednesday, August 5.
Further details about using the path are available for those planning to walk or bike across the bridge. Information on what to expect and how to access the path can be found through local news sources, including FOX 2 Detroit .
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Category: local ·
Published: August 5, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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