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About MACPASS

Save Time. Save Money

Get traffic updates, closure notices and alerts and manage your account using the MACPASS App.  

MACPASS is Halifax Harbour Bridges’ electronic tolling system that allows drivers to pass through the tolls of the Macdonald and MacKay bridges without stopping to pay with cash. The MACPASS itself is free, convenient, and comes with a discount over paying with cash.

What’s New

Runners cross the Macdonald Bridge during MACPASS Miles 2022.

Macdonald Bridge closes for Blue Nose Marathon Sunday morning More than 2,200 runners participating in…

Summer construction season will see closures of MacKay, Macdonald

The A. Murray MacKay Bridge will be closed for four weekends to allow maintenance and…

MACPASS stickers to replace hard-shells

As part of continuing efforts to upgrade its tolling system to provide the best possible…

HHB’s commitment to workplace safety

Our mission to
maintain the bridges

A photo of the Macdonald Bridge Dartmouth tower with the Nova Scotia flag flying.

Mandate and Mission

To provide safe, efficient and reliable cross harbour transportation infrastructure.

Cyclists ride their bikes in the Macdonald Bridge bike lane.

Active Transportation

Making crossing the Macdonald Bridge on foot or a bike easy.

A vehicle drives on the MacKay Bridge deck.

About The Bridges

History of the A. Murray MacKay and Angus L. Macdonald bridges.