December Traffic Report
Posted on January 19th, 2022
MACKINAC BRIDGE AUTHORITYPress Release
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Press Release
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November Traffic Report
Posted on December 16th, 2021
Kim Nowack, Bridge Director of the MBA, reported today that 267,242 vehicles crossed the Mackinac Bridge during the month of November compared to 227,915 in 2020.For the month of November, traffic was up 17.3% and fare revenue was up 11.8% compared to last year.
The Mackinac Bridge Authority has scheduled a substan… Read More
October Traffic Report
Posted on December 8th, 2021
Kim Nowack, Bridge Director of the MBA, reported today that 433,063 vehicles crossed the Mackinac Bridge during the month of October compared to 405,703 in 2020.For the month of October, traffic was up 6.7% and fare revenue was up 3.5% compared to last year.
The Mackinac Bridge Authority has scheduled a substantial… Read More
Small Grating Pieces Update
Posted on November 17th, 2021
The Mackinac Bridge is currently out of small grating pieces that they were previously selling. These small pieces will not be available until larger pieces are removed from the bridge deck by the summer of 2022. Check back on our website for status updates.… Read More
Small pieces of grating for sale
Posted on November 5th, 2021
The Mackinac Bridge is selling small pieces of grating. 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.… Read More
September Traffic Report
Posted on November 2nd, 2021
Kim Nowack, Bridge Director of the MBA, reported today that 499,255 vehicles crossed the Mackinac Bridge during the month of September compared to 488,209 in 2020.For the month of September, traffic was up 2.3% and fare revenue was up 1.6% compared to last year. Compared to September 2019, traffic in Septemb… Read More
Mackinac Bridge Authority to reinstate driver assistance and other services with increased fees
Posted on October 14th, 2021
Fast facts:
– The driver assistance program, in which an MBA employee drives a customer’s passenger vehicle, motorcycle, or commercial vehicle across the bridge, was used by 2,559 customers in 2019.
– The service, suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic concerns, will resume Nov. 1.
– Previ… Read More
Mackinac Bridge Authority to meet in Houghton Oct. 14
Posted on October 12th, 2021
The Mackinac Bridge Authority (MBA) will meet Oct. 14 for an update on the south tower painting project, planned repaving of the north viaduct section of the bridge, and the bridge’s driver assistance and vehicle transport services.
The meeting is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. in Conference Rooms 201 and 202 of… Read More
August Traffic Report
Posted on September 17th, 2021
Kim Nowack, Bridge Director of the MBA, reported today that 623,250 vehicles crossed the Mackinac Bridge during the month of August compared to 605,225 in 2020.For the month of August, traffic was up 3.0% and fare revenue was up 2.5% compared to last year.
Compared to August 2019, traffic in August 2021 was down 16,04… Read More
21,000 visit the Mackinac Bridge for the ’21 annual bridge walk
Posted on September 6th, 2021
Chilly breezes and overcast skies turned to warm sunshine for the return of the Mackinac Bridge Walk, welcoming back a crowd of about 21,000 to the event after a one-year hiatus.
“Returning for the walk this year after the only cancellation since 1958, we weren’t sure what to expect,” said Mackin… Read More