The Macdonald Bridge will close to all traffic Friday, April 25 at 7 p.m. and re-open Monday, April 28 at 5:30 a.m. The pedestrian sidewalk and bicycle lane will also be closed during this time.

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April 17, 2025 Macdonald Bridge towers to undergo major preservation work

April 14, 2025 One last lap for MACPASS Miles: Registration opens to join the fun!

April 3, 2025 Bridgewalk is back! Walk the Macdonald Bridge like never before

March 25, 2025 MacKay Bridge to close for toll plaza removal this weekend

March 19, 2025 Tolls are off Halifax Harbour bridges

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Media Releases

July 11, 2023 Bike Lane completed earlier than expected! Cyclists are thrilled!

June 9, 2023 Experience the spectacular view: Bridgewalk 2023 on the Macdonald Bridge

May 24, 2023 MacKay Bridge closed during the day May 27-28 for maintenance

May 15, 2023 Macdonald Bridge closes for Blue Nose Marathon Sunday Morning

April 19, 2023 Halifax Harbour Bridges celebrates Earth Day 2023 with lighting shutdown

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Fun Fact

After 70 years, the Halifax Harbour Bridges went toll-free on March 17.