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MI HR0197

Resolution

Status

Passed

10/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Tate

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Declares October 23, 2025, as Detroit-Windsor Tunnel Day in Michigan to commemorate the tunnel's 95th anniversary

  • The Detroit-Windsor Tunnel opened on November 3, 1930, as the first and only underwater vehicular tunnel connecting two sovereign nations (United States and Canada)

  • Over 3.7 million vehicles traveled through the tunnel in 2023, including more than 11,600 passenger vehicles and nearly 240 commercial vehicles daily

  • The tunnel supports over 325 jobs in Detroit and contributes more than $595 million annually in economic impact to the City of Detroit

  • Recognizes the tunnel as a vital economic and cultural link between Downtown Detroit, Michigan, and Downtown Windsor, Ontario, supporting regional supply chains for auto parts, steel, agriculture, and medical services

Legislative Description

A resolution to declare October 23, 2025, as Detroit-Windsor Tunnel Day in the state of Michigan.

Last Action

Adopted

10/23/2025

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