The Mackinac Bridge is now deemed safe for travel, as the icy conditions warning has been lifted by the Mackinac Bridge Authority. This announcement follows concerns over ice accumulation reported on Friday, December 26.
Mackinac Bridge Safety Update
On December 26, the Mackinac Bridge Authority urged caution for drivers due to hazardous icy conditions affecting the bridge deck. Motorists were advised to reduce their speed to 20 mph to ensure safety while crossing.
Icy Conditions Cleared
As conditions have improved, the bridge has been declared clear. This is an important relief for travelers, especially during the winter season when weather can be unpredictable.
- Date of Concern: December 26
- Previous Advisory: Speed limit reduced to 20 mph
- Current Status: Bridge deemed safe for travel
Travelers can now cross the Mackinac Bridge without worry, thanks to the efforts of the Mackinac Bridge Authority in monitoring and responding to winter conditions.
