2017 Mackinac Bridge Walk Photographs
60th Annual Walk - September 4, 2017

Page 3 - Last Half of the Walk
Page 1 - Before the Walk   Page 2 - First Half of the Walk

2017 Mackinac Bridge Walk photos
Starting onto the suspended portion of the Mackinac Bridge


 


Warning people people of the danger of transporting fire wood


 

Mackinac Bridge grating
Looking down through the grating

Scafolding on the north tower of the Mackinac Bridge
Approaching the north tower of the Mackinac Bridge
The scaffolding is for use in the removal of the original paint before repainting.


 


We later learned that these vehicles were being parked to balance the weight of the walkers on the other two lanes.

Mackinac Bridge main cable and bridge walk security boats
 


Mackinac Bridge Authority employees monitoring the walk and photographer Roger Chase (in red)


Photo from the south tower of the Mackinac Bridge courtesy of Roger Chase/Photographic Reverie.


Mackinac Bridge Authority employee monitoring the walk at the south tower


 


Water security


 

Giving out Mackinac Bridge walk certificate
Walkers are given a numbered bridge walk certificate at the completion of their walk - the number on the certificate may
match a prize number on display in one of the store windows in Mackinaw City or St. Ignace on the day of event.


 

2017 Mackinac Bridge Walk finish line
Finish Line in Mackinaw City


Congratulating people for completing the Mackinac Bridge Walk and interviewing some of the walkers

Page 1 - Before the Walk        2018 Mackinac Bridge Walk Information        Page 2 - First Half of the Walk

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Photo from tower copyright 2017 by Roger Chase - used with permission
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