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Mackinac Auto Tunnel

Sector: Road • Location: Michigan, United States

Source: NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts

Project
Proposed

A proposed tunnel under the Straits of Mackinac to replace or supplement the Mackinac Bridge, allowing vehicle traffic to pass under the straits instead of over the bridge. The tunnel would be approximately 5 miles long, making it the longest tunnel in the United States if constructed.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Road, Bridge, Tunnel
Location
Michigan, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts

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The project “Mackinac Auto Tunnel” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Michigan, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts.

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proposed

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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A proposed tunnel under the Straits of Mackinac to replace or supplement the Mackinac Bridge, allowing vehicle traffic to pass under the straits instead of over the bridge. The tunnel would be approximately 5 miles long, making it the longest tunnel in the United States if constructed.

Original sector

Transportation

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Michigan

Source

Source

NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts

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Sector

Road, Bridge, Tunnel

Article published date

2025-09-16

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