Trucks cross the Ambassador Bridge, a suspension bridge, seen from below.

Police shut down the Ambassador Bridge after authorities discovered possible explosives in a vehicle on Monday morning in a major disruption at the busiest commercial vehicle crossing linking the United States and Canada.

Windsor police began allowing U.S.-bound traffic to resume, with limited access, shortly before 1:30 p.m. Monday. The incident led to long backups for trucks attempting to enter the U.S. from Canada, as traffic was rerouted to the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel and Blue Water Bridge.

Police made the partial shutdown after Canada Border Services Agency officers discovered possible explosives in a vehicle during a secondary inspection. Police bomb disposal units responded to the scene.

Police were continuing to investigate but said it appeared to be an isolated incident.

“No direct threats were made specific to places or persons,” Windsor police said in a tweet.

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