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Manuel Moroun
Manuel Moroun (born June 5, 1927) is an American businessman in the Detroit, Michigan area and the owner of CenTra, Inc., the holding company which controls the Ambassador Bridge, the international crossing connecting Detroit, Michigan and Windsor, Ontario.〔(http://www.crainsdetroit.com/article/20090419/SUB01/304199963# ) from ''Crain's Detroit Business'' POSTED: 8:00 p.m., Apr. 19, 2009 LAST MODIFIED: 8:19 p.m., Apr. 19, 2009〕〔Jack Lessenberry, (http://metrotimes.com/news/story.asp?id=14303 ) from ''Metro Times''〕 This is the only private ownership of a border crossing between the US and Canada. Moroun bought the bridge from the Bower Family in 1979.
The bridge is now estimated to be worth between $1.5 and 3 billion.〔(John Ivison and Dave Battagello, "Ottawa mulls buying Windsor-Detroit Ambassador Bridge" ), ''National Post'' (Ottawa)〕 CenTra, Inc., is also the controlling body of (Central Transport International ), an LTL trucking carrier. Moroun also has a controlling stake in Universal Truckload Services Inc., which is a holding company for several over-the-road truck lines and logistics companies (Universal Am-Can Ltd., Mason Dixon Lines, Economy Transport, Cavalry Logistics, Louisiana Transportation, Inc. etc.) Moroun is also the owner of the derelict Michigan Central Station for railroad passenger traffic. A recent ''Forbes'' article listed him as the 321st richest American.
== Early life ==
Manuel Moroun is of Lebanese descent. He grew up on Detroit's east side with three sisters. His father ran two gas stations in Detroit, where Matty worked before and during high school. Moroun attended the University of Detroit Jesuit High School, graduating in 1945.
In 1946, his father bought Central Cartage Company, which would later become Central Transport, and Moroun started working with him. During college, Matty regularly commuted between the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana, and Detroit to help run the family business.
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