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Ilikepurple

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3. I'm not sure who owns it, but his family manages it through family owned corps

Reply to AZJonnie (Reply #1)

Tue Feb 10, 2026, 02:51 AM

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The Canadian Transit Company and Detroit International Bridge Company manage the bridge I believe. I can’t locate the owner, but it seems like the billionaire family still has a vested interest in import export travel between Michigan and Ontario? If you know who owns it now, please tell. Now I’m curious.

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This is just another of the sundowning manbaby's tantrums AZJonnie Tuesday #1

Do you know who does own it, and since when ? eppur_se_muova Tuesday #2

Here it is. The billionaire who fought the new bridge and owned Ambassador himself for decades died in 2020 AZJonnie Tuesday #5

OK, thanks. I'm surprised a situation like that has continued for so long. nt eppur_se_muova Tuesday #9

I'm not sure who owns it, but his family manages it through family owned corps Ilikepurple Tuesday #3

I'm just saying it's not the one dude who owned it forever, and fought the new bridge for many years, he died AZJonnie Tuesday #4

Manuel, the individual, never owned the Bridge. Centra Inc. I believe was the ultimate owner. Ilikepurple Tuesday #7

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The story about these two bridges goes back moniss Tuesday #8

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That's hardly the point of my post. moniss Tuesday #12

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