Mackinac Bridge Faces Blowing Snow Warning, Urging Caution

A blowing snow warning for the Mackinac Bridge has been issued, prompting officials to advise caution for all drivers. The Mackinac Bridge Authority (MBA) has reported that blowing snow in the Straits area is significantly reducing visibility.

Mackinac Bridge Weather Advisory

With visibility compromised, the road surface may also become slippery. Motorists intending to cross the Mackinac Bridge should adhere to the following safety recommendations:

• Reduce speed to a maximum of 20 miles per hour.
• Activate low-beam headlights.
• Exercise extra caution while driving.

Monitoring Conditions

The Mackinac Bridge Authority is actively monitoring conditions across various points along the bridge. They remain prepared to implement additional safety measures should weather conditions deteriorate further.

Drivers are encouraged to stay informed and prepare for potential changes in travel conditions while crossing this iconic structure.