Michigan Department of Transportation

09/23/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/23/2026 13:59

International Bridge closure planned for foot race Sept. 26

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ontario. ­and Mich. - The Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge will be closed to vehicle traffic during the Sault International Festival of Races on Saturday, Sept. 26. The bridge will close to vehicle traffic at 7:30 a.m. and will reopen at 9:30 a.m.

The 5-mile bridge run crosses the bridge as part of its course. This is the final planned public bridge event in 2026 that will require a temporary bridge closure.

More information on the Festival of Races can be found at saultstemarie.com/sault-international-festival-of-races.

Visit the International Bridge Administration (IBA) website at www.saultbridge.com.

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