Mackinac Bridge Authority

Spanning the Straits of Mackinac since 1957

42,000 Participate in 2010 Lawrence A. Rubin Memorial Annual Bridge Walk

Posted on September 8th, 2010
42,000 Participate in 2010 Lawrence A. Rubin Memorial Annual Bridge Walk The Mackinac Bridge Authority today announced that 42,000 people participated in the 53rd Annual Bridge Walk held on Labor Day this year. The traditional walk first began back in 1958. A video news release of the September 2010 event on the Mac… Read More

MBA Board Extends Commuter Account Expiration Date

Posted on August 15th, 2010
MBA Board Extends Commuter Account Expiration Date At its regular board meeting on August 13, 2010, the Mackinac Bridge Authority (MBA) Board extended the commuter account expiration date from December 31, 2010 to December 31, 2011. For questions about the program, please contact the MBA administration offices… Read More

Mackinac Bridge chosen as National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark

Posted on August 5th, 2010
Mackinac Bridge chosen as National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark On Thursday, Aug. 12, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) will present the Mackinac Bridge Authority (MBA) and the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) with a plaque to officially dedicate the Mackinac Bridge as a Nation… Read More

Mackinac Bridge Authority Commemorative Tokens Available

Posted on June 21st, 2010
Mackinac Bridge Authority Commemorative Tokens Available Since 2002, the Mackinac Bridge Authority has released 15 different commemorative tokens. These tokens had previously been available to commuters for bridge fare at a reduced rate but are now only available in uncirculated token pair cases or rolls at fu… Read More

Annual Antiques on the Bay Mackinac Bridge Rally

Posted on June 11th, 2010
Annual Antiques on the Bay Mackinac Bridge Rally The Annual Antiques on the Bay Mackinac Bridge Rally will take place Friday, June 18, 2010 at 4:30 p.m. For more information on this event visit Nostalgia Productions… Read More

New Mackinac Bridge postage stamp to be unveiled Feb. 3

Posted on January 25th, 2010
New Mackinac Bridge postage stamp to be unveiled Feb. 3 In partnership with the United States Postal Service (USPS), the Mackinac Bridge Authority (MBA) and the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) today announced a special ceremony to unveil a new Priority Mail stamp commemorating the iconic Mackinac B… Read More

Passenger vehicles tolls will be $3.50 on Jan. 1

Posted on December 17th, 2009
Passenger vehicles tolls will be $3.50 on Jan. 1 Effective Friday, Jan. 1, 2010, the following rates will go into effect (per crossing):
• Auto/passenger vehicle – $3.50; vehicle with trailer – $1.75 per axle
• Commuter – $1.80*
• Other, including commercial trucks and motor homes –… Read More