Blue Water Bridge from Point Edward. (Photo by Ontario's Blue Coast)Blue Water Bridge from Point Edward. (Photo by Ontario's Blue Coast)
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MDOT holds the line on toll rates at Blue Water Bridge

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) says toll rates for those crossing the Blue Water Bridge into Canada will remain the same, until at least September 30, 2021.

Passenger vehicle tolls will remain $4 (CAD) per trip, extra axles will remain $4 (CAD) per trip, and trucks and buses per axle will remain $4.25 (CAD) per trip.

The Blue Water Bridge remains open only for essential travel and movement of commercial goods.

The Federal Bridge Corporation (FBCL) previously announced that tolls at the bridge, for those entering the U.S., would be going up for the first time since 2018.

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