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Michigan DOT hopes for P3 law this year to allow new Detroit River toll bridge to Canada
Posted on Thu, 2010-03-11 01:59Michigan DOT say they expect to have a law in place for a P3 concession to build a new international toll bridge over the Detroit River before the end of the year. HB4961 is the bill. The Canadians already have the legal framework for a toll concession.
Michigan DOT envisage a "partnership" with Transport Canada, the national DOT with defined roles for other stakeholders such as FHWA, Ministry Transportation Ontario and border services agencies.
Michigan DOT/Canadians probing interest in concession/P3 on new Detroit River Bridge
Posted on Fri, 2010-01-29 01:33
Michigan DOT (MDOT) and the federal Transport Canada are requesting for expressions of interest (RFEOI) in some kind of toll concession or partnership with the private sector in building a new toll bridge over the Detroit River a couple of miles downriver of the Ambassador Bridge.
English under threat from the north - linguistic musings
Posted on Sat, 2009-12-12 14:05After Tiger Woods wrecked his car on a neighbor's fire hydrant and a tree recently in Orlando FL the celebrity golf champ was cited by police for the misdemeanor charge of "Careless driving". A more serious variant is "Reckless driving."
In Ontario, a supposed English-speaking territory of Canada this same traffic offense is called "Undue care and attention". 
Ontario province "to own" 407-East extension, but private proposals sought
Posted on Tue, 2009-01-27 20:31
The eastern extension to the 407-ETR tollroad will be "a tolled highway with the province
