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Mackinac Bridge joint replacement, repaving project to resume March 24

Posted on March 11th, 2025

Contractors for the Mackinac Bridge Authority (MBA) intend to resume the two-season project to repave portions of the bridge’s north viaduct and approach truss spans March 24, weather depending. To ensure the work is completed prior to the seasonal rise in traffic volumes on the bridge, the scope of work has been… Read More

Mackinac Bridge Authority meets March 14 in Lansing

Posted on March 7th, 2025

The Mackinac Bridge Authority (MBA) will meet March 14 in Lansing to discuss the 2024-2025 resurfacing and joint replacement project on the bridge, committee reports, and an update on pending legislation. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. in the Lake Huron Conference Room at the Horatio S. Earle Learning C… Read More

January Traffic Report

Posted on February 24th, 2025

Kim Nowack, Bridge Director of the MBA, reported today that 214,076 vehicles crossed the Mackinac Bridge during the month of January compared to 191,443 in 2024.
For the month of January, traffic was up 11.8% and toll revenue was up 11.3% compared to last year.
The Mackinac Bridge Authority has scheduled a substanti… Read More

December Traffic Report

Posted on January 23rd, 2025

Kim Nowack, Bridge Director of the MBA, reported today that 232,689 vehicles crossed the Mackinac Bridge during the month of December compared to 230,568 in 2023.
For the month of December, traffic was up 0.9% and toll revenue was up 0.9% compared to last year.
The Mackinac Bridge Authority has scheduled a substanti… Read More

November Traffic Report

Posted on December 23rd, 2024

Kim Nowack, Bridge Director of the MBA, reported today that 281,056 vehicles crossed the Mackinac Bridge during the month of November compared to 277,965 in 2023.
For the month of November, traffic was up 5.3% and toll revenue was down 0.5% compared to last year.
The Mackinac Bridge Authority has scheduled a substan… Read More

Small Grating Update

Posted on December 11th, 2024

The Mackinac Bridge is selling small pieces of grating starting at 8 am on 12/12/2024. These are only available in our administration office, which is open 24/7. The pieces are $20.00 each and are available in 5″ x 11″ or 5″ x 8″ pieces. Limit of 3 pieces per customer.… Read More

October Traffic Report

Posted on December 10th, 2024

Kim Nowack, Bridge Director of the MBA, reported today that 451,731 vehicles crossed the Mackinac Bridge during the month of October compared to 429,239 in 2023.
For the month of October, traffic was up 5.2% and toll revenue was up 5.3% compared to last year.
The Mackinac Bridge Authority has scheduled a substantial… Read More

Mackinac Bridge Authority approves credit card convenience fees, lower deposit limits for MacPass

Posted on November 12th, 2024

Fast facts: · Citing credit card transaction fees the Mackinac Bridge Authority pays, the Authority approved a new 2.3 percent convenience fee to recoup some of those costs beginning Jan. 1. · The Authority approved lowering initial MacPass deposits from $80 to $40, and refill deposits from $50 to $20. · The Auth… Read More

August Traffic Report

Posted on October 15th, 2024

Kim Nowack, Bridge Director of the MBA, reported today that 640,606 vehicles crossed the Mackinac Bridge during the month of August compared to 616,587 in 2023.
For the month of August, traffic was up 3.9% and toll revenue was up 2.5% compared to last year.
The Mackinac Bridge Authority has scheduled a substantial am… Read More

July Traffic Report

Posted on September 10th, 2024

Kim Nowack, Bridge Director of the MBA, reported today that 638,662 vehicles crossed the Mackinac Bridge during the month of July compared to 638,241 in 2023.
For the month of July, traffic was up 0.1% and toll revenue was up 1.6% compared to last year.
The Mackinac Bri… Read More