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There's a new iconic bridge connecting Ontario and Michigan set to welcome cross-border traffic when it officially opens next year. The Gordie Howe...

There's a new iconic bridge connecting Ontario and Michigan set to welcome cross-border traffic when it officially opens next year.this summer when the bridge's two sides, constructed in tandem by U.S. and Canadian crews, met high above the Detroit River between Detroit and Windsor.Following the new crossing's big moment, it now lays claim to the title of the longest clear span of any cable-stayed bridge in North America, with a record length of 853 metres or 0.53 miles.

The video shows off the ascent of the bridge's 220-metre-tall support towers and the two sides of the bridge deck growing over the river before eventually meeting in the middle.

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