Mackinac Bridge Authority

Spanning the Straits of Mackinac since 1957

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

2024 Mackinac Bridge Walk just days away

Posted on August 30th, 2024
Fast facts: · The Mackinac Bridge will again be closed to public traffic during the 2024 walk, from 6:30 a.m. to noon on Labor Day, Sept. 2. · For the safety and convenience of participants who start from the St. Ignace side, the walk will begin from Bridge View Park on the west side of I-75 rather than at the MBA administ… Read More

June Traffic Report

Posted on August 8th, 2024
Kim Nowack, Bridge Director of the MBA, reported today that 491,919 vehicles crossed the Mackinac Bridge during the month of June compared to 492,976 in 2023.
For the month of June, traffic was down 0.2% and toll revenue was down 0.9% compared to last year.
The Mackinac Bridge Authority has scheduled a substantial am… Read More

New St. Ignace Mackinac Bridge Walk starting location announced for 2024

Posted on July 31st, 2024
For the safety and convenience of participants who start from the St. Ignace side for the 2024 Mackinac Bridge Walk, the walk will begin from Bridge View Park on the west side of I-75 rather than at the Mackinac Bridge Authority (MBA) administration building. As most participants who start in St. Ignace already park a… Read More

Mackinac Bridge Authority meets July 10 on Mackinac Island

Posted on July 8th, 2024
The Mackinac Bridge Authority (MBA) will meet July 10 on Mackinac Island to discuss the recently completed resurfacing project on the bridge, ongoing maintenance projects, and the 2024 Annual Bridge Walk. The authority also is scheduled to meet in closed session to review safety and security at the bridge. The mee… Read More

Mackinac Bridge repaving completion delayed

Posted on June 6th, 2024
Completion of the first season of a two-season repaving project on the Mackinac Bridge’s north viaduct and approach truss spans has again been delayed, with completion now expected next week. Citing rainy weather that has prevented paving, along with projected rain in weather forecasts, project contractor Ze… Read More

April Traffic Report

Posted on June 5th, 2024
  Kim Nowack, Bridge Director of the MBA, reported today that 260,318 vehicles crossed the Mackinac Bridge during the month of April compared to 243,970 in 2023.
For the month of April, traffic was up 6.7% and toll revenue was up 9.3% compared to last year.
The Mackinac Bridge Authority has scheduled a substanti… Read More

Mackinac Bridge repaving completion delayed

Posted on May 16th, 2024
The first season of a two-season repaving project on the Mackinac Bridge’s north viaduct and approach truss spans, originally scheduled to be completed by May 23, will not be complete until June 7. Citing additional patching work and an inability to field full work crews, project contractor Zenith Tech says it wi… Read More

Fraud Alert

Posted on April 30th, 2024
To our valued MacPass customers, please note that the Mackinac Bridge Authority does not ask customers via text to make a payment or to take immediate action on their account. If the MBA needs to contact its customers, it will appear in an email from [email protected]. MBA has been made aware that there is … Read More