Ambassador Bridge

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The Ambassador Bridge is a major suspension bridge that serves as one of the busiest commercial border crossings between the United States and Canada, connecting Detroit, Michigan, with Windsor, Ontario.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Ambassador Bridge canonical 27
Ambassador Bridge Border Crossing 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf border crossing ⓘ
international bridge ⓘ
road bridge ⓘ
suspension bridge ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Detroit–Windsor Ambassador Bridge ⓘ
borderCrossingType land port of entry ⓘ
carries motor vehicles ⓘ
pedestrians (historically, now restricted) ⓘ
truck traffic ⓘ
clearanceBelow 46 m ⓘ
connects Detroit, Michigan ⓘ
linked to: Detroit

Windsor, Ontario ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1927 ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
crosses Detroit River ⓘ
designer Ralph Modjeski ⓘ
engineer Ralph Modjeski ⓘ
hasCoordinates 42.312°N 83.074°W ⓘ
hasTollPlaza Detroit side ⓘ
Windsor side ⓘ
heritageStatus listed on the Canadian Register of Historic Places ⓘ
length 2286 m ⓘ
locatedIn Canada–United States border ⓘ
Detroit, Michigan ⓘ
linked to: Detroit

Michigan ⓘ
Ontario ⓘ
Windsor, Ontario ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
mainSpanLength 564 m ⓘ
maintainedBy Detroit International Bridge Company ⓘ
material steel ⓘ
numberOfLanes 4 ⓘ
opened 1929-11-15 ⓘ
owner Detroit International Bridge Company ⓘ
partOf Canada–United States border crossings ⓘ
Highway 3 (Ontario) corridor ⓘ
Interstate 75 corridor ⓘ
linked to: Interstate 75

Interstate 96 corridor ⓘ
linked to: Interstate 96

M-85 corridor ⓘ
proposedSuccessor Gordie Howe International Bridge ⓘ
regionServed Detroit metropolitan area ⓘ
Windsor-Essex ⓘ
replaces ferry service between Detroit and Windsor ⓘ
status in use ⓘ
toll yes ⓘ
traffic one of the busiest commercial border crossings between the United States and Canada ⓘ
trafficType commercial freight ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (28)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Detroit metropolitan area → servedBy → Ambassador Bridge ⓘ
Windsor, Ontario → borderCrossing → Ambassador Bridge ⓘ
Detroit River → crossedBy → Ambassador Bridge ⓘ
Metro Detroit → hasMajorBridge → Ambassador Bridge ⓘ
Detroit–Windsor Tunnel → isParallelTo → Ambassador Bridge ⓘ
Dieppe Gardens → hasNearbyLandmark → Ambassador Bridge ⓘ
Southwestern Ontario → hasBorderCrossing → Ambassador Bridge ⓘ
Essex County → borderCrossingVia → Ambassador Bridge ⓘ
Caesars Windsor → locatedNear → Ambassador Bridge ⓘ
Windsor → hasBorderCrossing → Ambassador Bridge ⓘ
Detroit → hasMajorBridge → Ambassador Bridge ⓘ
Detroit International Bridge Company → owns → Ambassador Bridge ⓘ
Detroit–Windsor Ambassador Bridge → borderCrossingName → Ambassador Bridge Border Crossing ⓘ
linked to: Ambassador Bridge
Windsor–Detroit border → hasMajorCrossing → Ambassador Bridge ⓘ
Detroit–Windsor region → hasBorderCrossing → Ambassador Bridge ⓘ