Mackinac Bridge Authority

Spanning the Straits of Mackinac since 1957

Why does the Mackinac Bridge Authority charge a fee for these escorts?

Posted on December 6th, 2023

After a review of average staff time, vehicle use, administrative costs, and necessary software upgrades, the Authority determined that a fee of $100 per vehicle would cover MBA expenses to provide the service. The bridge sees an average of about 1,700 oversize commercial vehicles each year.

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