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Originally Posted by FrostyMug
Land where Abars used to stand is owned by the Moroun family who believed it had potential for a second bridge to the US. I've heard chatter that the City wants to buy the land but so far they don't want to sell. (There's a better chance of me hitting the 6/49 52 weeks in a row than there is of a bridge being built there but leverage...)
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That land was one of the proposed new crossing landings back during the DRIC study and the Schwartz report. Perhaps even before it.
And buying that land was just to block potential competition. If the Morouns had their way, there'd be a new 8 lane at grade highway right through Sandwich right now.
CTC plans circa 2005