Legal Opinion
Detroit International Bridge Company v. Government of Canada
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided November 21, 2017No. 16-5270PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Rogers, Circuit Judge:
The Ambassador Bridge is the only bridge spanning the Detroit River between Detroit, Michigan and Windsor, Canada. It has been in operation since 1929 and is currently owned and operated by the Canadian Transit Company, which is wholly owned by the Detroit International Bridge Company (collectively "the Company"). The Company decided to build a new span ("the Twin Span") in order to allow maintenance of the aging structure of the old span. This appeal involves the Company's effort to have declared invalid a Crossing Agreement entered into in 2012 by Michigan State…
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