If you're planning to cross the Mighty Mac Thursday, March 12, you could be delayed — the bridge is closed because of falling ...

The Mackinac Bridge Authority announced at 10:19 a.m. on Thursday that the bridge is closed due to risks of falling ice.

The Mackinac Bridge is closed today amid falling ice that creates a safety hazard to travelers, officials announced. The iconic suspension bridge closed at 10:18 a.m. and remains closed as of 2 p.m.

Heavy traffic started crossing the Mackinac Bridge Thursday night after falling ice shut down the bridge for about 10 hours.

Authorities have announced the closure of the Mackinac Bridge due to hazardous ice conditions, posing a significant threat to the safety of both motorists and maintenance crews.

Officials warned that rising temperatures and windy conditions could cause the fifth closure of the season on Feb. 27.

The Mackinac Bridge Authority closed the 5-mile-long bridge for falling ice on Thursday, Feb. 19. Conditions are being ...

The Mackinac Bridge Authority is warning drivers that falling ice closures could happen in the coming days.

The Mackinac Bridge in northern Michigan was closed due to hazardous ice falling from the bridge's cables and towers. It reopened just after 5 p.m.

The Mackinac Bridge Authority issued warnings Wednesday night as half an inch of ice formed on cables and towers, with potential closures ahead as temperatures stay below freezing.

Despite recent closures for falling ice, some ice remains on the upper cables and towers of the Mackinac Bridge, leading to the possibility of closing the bridge to traffic due to falling ice over the ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...