The first bridge closure recorded was for falling ice was on Jan. 30, 1998, closing the bridge for 2 hours, 50 minutes. A ...
Island authorities will never tell you it's safe to cross the ice bridge. It's always seen as an at-your-own risk activity in ...
Ice chunks, sheets and spears fall hundreds of feet from towers and cables. They can damage vehicles and injure or kill ...
The Mackinac Bridge Authority closes the bridge to traffic when ice falls from the bridge’s towers and cables, citing safety ...
The Mackinac Bridge may need to close due to falling ice, which can injure and kill people.
Mackinac Bridge faces risks of ice-related closures, a common winter occurrence since 1998, with an average annual shutdown.
The Mackinac Bridge Authority is alerting drivers about ice forming on the bridge’s upper cables and towers. This buildup ...
The Michigan Department of Transportation is warning about potential closures this winter due to falling ice. According to ...
The U.S. Coast Guard will temporarily close the waters between St. Ignace and Mackinac Island on Lake Huron starting January ...
The Mackinac Bridge briefly shut down for on Monday, Dec. 15, for what police called a "traffic incident." The Michigan State Police post in St. Ignace confirmed by phone on Tuesday morning that the ...
A high wind warning was issued for drivers crossing the Mackinac Bridge Monday.
Ice falling from those heights has caused damage to vehicles and could injure or kill vehicle occupants.