How often does the Mackinac Bridge Authority close the bridge due to falling ice?
Posted on November 10th, 2022
Since 1995 (as far back as we have records for partial and total closures), the Authority has closed the bridge 29 times for ice. The first noted closure was on Jan. 30, 1998, when the bridge was closed for two hours and 50 minutes. The most recent was February 5, 2024, when the bridge was closed for two hours and 5 minutes.… Read More