Want to save time and money crossing the Detroit Windsor border now?
You're in the right place. At the Detroit Windsor Tunnel, you can:
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Find out about traffic conditions.
Check out the metro Detroit traffic at the Detroit or Windsor plaza here, and you'll know what lanes are open, see video of moving traffic and get an estimate of how long it will take to cross the Detroit Windsor border.
In a hurry? No problem.
Check out our new NEXPRESS® TOLL Card here.
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Many of our current customers use NEXUS. This is a joint customs and immigration program implemented by The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
It is designed to enhance security and simplify Detroit Windsor border crossings for pre-approved low-risk travelers. To become a NEXUS member, simply submit the short application here. NEXUS applications may also be obtained at all attended Tunnel tollbooths. A five-year enrollment in NEXUS costs $50.00 U.S. or $50.00 CDN.
Once approved, you'll receive a NEXUS membership identification card to use when entering Canada or the United States at all designated NEXUS lanes.
For more information, check out all of the NEXUS facts at http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/travel/trusted_traveler/nexus_prog/.
And as a NEXPRESS TOLL card holder you can take advantage of dedicated lanes, express toll lanes and expedited crossing-service to get to your destination faster.
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Travel to Windsor Casinos (Caesars Windsor), Detroit Tigers baseball, Red Wings hockey, and other attractions... fast.
Are you commuting to work, visiting top restaurants, gaming in the Detroit and Windsor casinos (Caesars Windsor), attending your favorite sporting events and attractions, or just visiting family and friends?
No matter the destination, we'll try to get you there as fast as possible.
Located between Detroit, Michigan and Windsor, Ontario, our tunnel connects the U.S. Interstates to Ontario's Highway 401. In fact, the Detroit Windsor Tunnel provides one of the fastest links between Canada and the United States.
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Use our expanded inspections facilities that ease the Customs and Immigration process.
As part of the U.S. Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI), the United States requires that all travelers, including U.S. and Canadian citizens, present a specific document to enter the United States by air, land or water:
- A valid Passport;
- A Passport Card;
- A Nexus card; or
- An Enhanced Michigan Driver's License
- A FAST Card
Commercial Carriers:
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Save money with our commercial credit system.
Have you replaced your larger vehicles with vans for environmental and economic reasons? You may enjoy up to a 25% savings on toll and volume discounts!
And with our commercial credit system, you can take advantage of faster processing at the toll booths, automatic fare calculation by vehicle weight, easier record-keeping, and top-notch customer service.
Are you going out for a special sports, entertainment, or cultural event?
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Check out The Tunnel Bus, operated by Transit Windsor. With this exclusive feature of the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel, you can leave the driving to us and enjoy quick, cost-effective trips between downtown Windsor and Detroit.
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Feel the excitement of traveling through one of the great engineering wonders of the world.
That's right.
Did you know that the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel is the only existing sub aqueous international vehicular border crossing?
That means it is the only underwater tunnel that crosses International borders in the entire world!
And don't worry. You'll be perfectly safe trafeling in a vehicle or taking the Tunnel Bus. The tunnel has been recognized as one of the great engineering wonders of the world.
As you travel almost a mile, 75 feet below the surface of the Detroit River, you're surrounded by 574 lights, 80,000 cubic yards of concrete, and 750 tons of reinforced steel.
The Tunnel has 4 acres of roadway area and one of the most elaborate ventilation systems ever devised.
Ready for a Great Trip through the Detroit Windsor Tunnel?
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If you want to save time and money, and cross the border as quickly and easily as possible, we're waiting for you!
Our friendly, trained staff-members are here to help. Check out the information on this site, and if you have questions please do not hesitate to contact us. We'd love to hear your feedback and suggestions!
Happy travels over the Detroit Windsor border!
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Detroit Windsor Tunnel Fast Links
U.S. Customs & Border Protection Border Wait Times
Canada Border Services Agency Border Wait Times
Want to save time, money and trees while crossing the Detroit Windsor border?
Get your NEXPRESS TOLL card now! Check out all of the details here:
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Please note that more than 500 customers have enrolled online. The $25 bonus in toll dollars is no longer available. Nexpress toll rates continue to be less expensive than using cash, credit cards or tokens.
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