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S.S. Badger

Lake Michigan crossing for semi-trucks and oversized loads aboard the S.S. Badger between Ludington, MI and Manitowoc, WI.

Description

Commercial truck operators can take their rigs across Lake Michigan aboard the S.S. Badger between Ludington and Manitowoc, using the crossing as a shortcut between Michigan and Wisconsin.

Key features

  • Oversize capability: 15'5" wide (with rear steering; 15' wide without) x 282' long x 18'6" high
  • Weight almost unlimited
  • Reservations required; arrival one hour before departure
  • No hazardous materials (e.g. propane tanks, black powder, toxic substances) may be transported
  • Drivers may not remain on the car deck during the crossing

Specifications

Oversize dimensions15'5" W x 282' L x 18' 6" H
Weightalmost unlimited

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