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# Closures Ahead As Detroit-Windsor Tunnel Completes Renovations
- URL: https://www.dailydetroit.com/intermittent-closures-ahead-detroit-windsor-tunnel-completes-renovations/
- Published: 2017-09-19T14:14:27.000Z
- Updated: 2024-02-27T19:50:02.000Z
- Author: Jer Staes
- Tags: #wordpress, #Import 2024-02-25 18:12, #daily-detroit-staff

Since 1930, the tunnel between Detroit and Windsor has been serving drivers. This fall the final phaseof $21.9 million in renovations are underway, including replacing the concrete ceiling and other infrastructure improvements.

The tunnel goes as far as a mile below the surface of the Detroit River and serves 12,000 people a day.

Here’s the closure schedule through June of 2018:

- Oct. 20-30 – The tunnel will be closed from 8 p.m. Oct 20 through 5:30 a.m. Oct 30.
- Oct. 30-Nov. 22: The tunnel will be closed 8 p.m.-5:30 a.m. Sunday-Thursday.
- Nov. 23-26: The tunnel will be open to traffic.
- Nov. 27-Dec. 23: The tunnel will be closed 8 p.m.- 5:30 a.m. Sunday-Thursday.
- Dec. 23- Jan. 1, 2018: The tunnel will be open to traffic.
- Jan 2- mid-June: The tunnel will be closed from 8 p.m.- 5:30 a.m. Sunday-Thursday.

The renovations are scheduled for completion in June 2018\. Real-time updates and traffic information will be available online at www.dwtunnel.com, Facebook ([www.facebook.com/DWTunnel](http://www.facebook.com/DWTunnel)) and on Twitter ([@DetWinTunnel](http://www.twitter.com/www.facebook.com/DWTunnel?ref=dailydetroit.com)).

Detroit-based American Roads operates the tunnel under a lease with the City of Detroit.