The Crossing Report

Detroit–Windsor freight, at the border and beyond

Live truck waits at every Michigan–Ontario crossing, this week’s diesel prices on both sides, and the corridor’s freight news.

Commercial truck waits

Updated

Gordie Howe International BridgeDetroit, MI – Windsor, ON
Into Canada No delay
Into the U.S. No delay 3 lanes open
Ambassador BridgeDetroit, MI – Windsor, ON
Into Canada No delay
Into the U.S. No delay 5 lanes open
Blue Water BridgePort Huron, MI – Sarnia, ON
Into Canada No delay
Into the U.S. No delay 3 lanes open
Detroit–Windsor TunnelDetroit, MI – Windsor, ON
Into Canada No delay
Into the U.S. Closed

Standard commercial lanes. U.S.-bound times from CBP, Canada-bound from CBSA. Refreshes every two minutes.

Corridor news

  1. Private jet skids off runway, hits fence at Las Vegas airportWDIV ClickOnDetroit,
  2. Stellantis to hire hundreds more engineers in Europe, U.S.Transport Topics,
  3. Grandparents and a grandma monster truck driver: Why the Shiny Rust Hot Rod Spectacular is more than carsWXYZ Detroit,
  4. Colorado resident could have exposed thousands to measles at Denver airportWXYZ Detroit,
  5. Bridge Michigan News Quiz, Oct. 16: Are you paying attention?Bridge Michigan,
  6. Fact check: John James, Jocelyn Benson trade claims in Michigan governor debateBridge Michigan,
  7. The Metro: A tariff is a tax. Who in Michigan is actually paying it?WDET,
  8. GOP faces backlash from factory workers squeezed out of jobs by Trump’s tariffsBridge Michigan,
  9. TRAFFIX reports cross-border truck capacity remains a challenge for shippersInside Logistics,

All corridor headlines

Fill up in Michigan or Ontario?

Michigan diesel is cheaper by about $0.35 a gallon.

Midwest average
$6.259US$/gal, week of Oct 12
Windsor
$6.611US$/gal, or 247.2¢/L in CAD, week of Oct 5

US$1 = C$1.4154 (Bank of Canada, Oct 16, 2026). Retail pump prices including taxes. Ontario prices converted from Canadian cents per litre.

Diesel trends and method

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