Bay Bridge status history
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Check current bridge conditions12 updates logged
- 8:51 PMAll clear
There are no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge. Currently, traffic flow includes one lane operating in each direction due to the westbound bridge being closed for road work. Motorists are required to follow lane use signals and maintain a safe following distance.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:21 PMIssue reported
Current traffic conditions on the Bay Bridge in Maryland indicate that westbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 38A, Duke Street, which is 1.5 miles from the Bay Bridge due to the westbound bridge being closed for road work. However, eastbound traffic is clear with no delays reported. Currently, traffic is being accommodated with one lane open in each direction. To ensure safety, it's crucial for drivers to follow lane use signals and maintain a safe following distance to prevent collisions. This situation is subject to change, and updates will be provided as traffic conditions evolve.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:09 PMAll clear
There are no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge. Currently, traffic flow includes one lane operating in each direction due to the westbound bridge being closed for road work. Motorists are required to follow lane use signals and maintain a safe following distance.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:45 PMIssue reported
Motorists traveling along the Bay Bridge in Maryland should note that westbound traffic is facing delays starting at the Exit 37, Route 8 overpass, predominantly due to road work that has closed the two right lanes, leaving only the left lane open for passage. Conversely, eastbound traffic remains smooth with no delays, despite the closure of the left lane on the bridge to prepare for two-way traffic. It’s crucial for drivers to obey lane use signals and maintain a safe distance from other vehicles to prevent accidents. Traffic updates will be provided as conditions evolve.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:36 PMAll clear
There are currently no backups on the Bay Bridge in either direction, with traffic flowing smoothly both eastbound and westbound. Eastbound travelers should note that the left lane is closed in preparation for two-way traffic, whereas westbound travelers will find the two right lanes closed due to roadwork. It's important for drivers to obey the lane use signals and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to prevent accidents.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:18 PMAll clear
Traffic is currently flowing smoothly in both directions on the Bay Bridge, with no delays reported. Despite construction causing the closure of two right lanes westbound, traffic remains unaffected. Drivers are reminded to heed lane use signals and maintain a safe following distance to prevent accidents.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:12 PMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups or delays on the Bay Bridge in either direction, including eastbound and westbound traffic paths. Notably, westbound traffic remains smooth despite the right lane being closed for construction. To ensure safety, it's important for drivers to adhere to lane usage signals and maintain a proper distance from the vehicle ahead to prevent accidents. Traffic conditions on the U.S. 50 corridor, extending from the Annapolis area to the U.S. 50301 split in Queenstown, are being closely monitored and will be updated as necessary.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:00 PMAll clear
There are currently no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Safe driving practices, such as obeying lane-use signals and maintaining a safe distance between vehicles, are advised to prevent accidents. For those traveling over the weekend, it is recommended to do so before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. on Friday, before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m. on Saturday, and before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. on Sunday to avoid congestion. Traffic conditions will be monitored and updates provided as necessary.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:48 PMAll clear
Currently, traffic is clear in both directions on the Bay Bridge, with no delays reported for eastbound or westbound lanes. There is a note for westbound traffic to be aware of a closed right lane due to a disabled vehicle, but this has not caused any backups. Motorists are advised to observe lane use signals and maintain a safe following distance to prevent accidents. Traffic conditions and updates for the U.S. 50 corridor will be provided as they change.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:08 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Safe driving practices, such as obeying lane-use signals and maintaining a safe distance between vehicles, are advised to prevent accidents. For those traveling over the weekend, it is recommended to do so before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. on Friday, before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m. on Saturday, and before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. on Sunday to avoid congestion. Traffic conditions will be monitored and updates provided as necessary.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:59 AMAll clear
Traffic on the Bay Bridge in Maryland is clear in both directions. There is a closure of the left lane on the westbound side due to the discontinuation of two-way traffic, but this is not causing any delays. Motorists traveling across the bridge should pay attention to lane use signals and maintain a safe following distance.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:35 AMAll clear
Currently, traffic on the Bay Bridge in both directions is clear with no delays. Please be aware that the two left lanes on the westbound side are closed, eliminating two-way traffic on the bridge. It's important for drivers to follow lane-use signals and keep a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to prevent collisions. Traffic conditions along the US-50 corridor from the Annapolis area to the U.S. 53-01 split in Queenstown remain fluid and will be monitored for any changes.
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