Windsor Detroit Borderlink Limited is reporting that the Windsor-Detroit tunnel will have different opening and closing hours during the upcoming holiday season.
The tunnel is under renovation and is currently closed nightly from 8 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. Sunday to Thursday, but that will change starting on Wednesday. The tunnel will be open all day Wednesday, Thursday and Friday then open all day again December 23-25.
However, it will be closed overnight from 8 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. for construction December 26 and 27 but reopen December 28 and 29. The tunnel will close again December 30 overnight between 8 p.m. and 5:30 a.m. for construction but will be open for travellers again December 31 and January 1.
A new ceiling is being installed in the river section of the tunnel to replace the ceiling slab that served the tunnel for the past 85 years.