Bay Bridge status history
Revisit a day on the bridge. Browse saved closures, traffic advisories, daily recaps, BaySpan recordings, and camera photos and videos from notable updates. All dates and times are Eastern.
Check current bridge conditions12 updates logged
- 7:35 PMConstruction
There are no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge. Traffic is flowing smoothly on US 50 with one lane operational in each direction. The eastbound bridge is undergoing road work, necessitating its closure, while the westbound bridge has a center lane closed to serve as a buffer. It's crucial for drivers to heed lane use signals and maintain a safe following distance to prevent accidents.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:26 PMConstruction
Traffic is clear on the Bay Bridge in both directions. Currently, traffic configurations include one lane open for westbound travel and two lanes open for eastbound travel. The right lane eastbound is closed due to road work, while a buffer lane is established in the center lane westbound. Drivers are reminded to follow lane signals and maintain a safe following distance.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:17 PMAll clear
Traffic on the Bay Bridge is clear with no backups or delays reported. Currently, the bridge is operating with one lane westbound and three lanes eastbound. The westbound bridge has a center lane closed to serve as a buffer lane. Motorists are reminded to adhere to lane use signals and maintain a safe following distance to prevent accidents. Traffic conditions and lane configurations are subject to change and will be updated accordingly.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:50 PMAll clear
Traffic on the Bay Bridge in Maryland is currently flowing smoothly with no delays. We are operating three lanes eastbound and two lanes westbound. Motorists are reminded to obey the lane-use signals and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to prevent accidents. Traffic conditions and lane configurations are under constant monitoring and will be updated with any changes.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:20 PMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 31, Whitehall Road, which is 1.5 miles away from the bridge. There are no reported delays for westbound traffic. The bridge is operating with three lanes open to eastbound traffic and two lanes for westbound traffic. Drivers are reminded to obey lane use signals and maintain a safe following distance to prevent collisions. Traffic conditions will be updated as they change.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:08 PMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic on US 50 is delayed starting at Exit 31, Whitehall Road, about 1.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Despite the closure of the left lane on the bridge for two-way traffic preparations, westbound traffic is currently flowing without delays. All drivers are reminded to follow lane use signals and keep a safe distance from other vehicles to prevent accidents. Traffic updates will be provided as conditions change.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:59 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently facing delays starting at Exit 31, Whitehall Road, which is 1.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is clear, even though the left lane on the bridge is closed for two-way traffic preparations. The bridge is under wind warnings with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour, advising extra caution for house trailers, box trailers, and vehicles that are vulnerable to high winds. Drivers are reminded to obey lane use signals and keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front to avoid accidents.
Listen to BaySpan - 11:38 AMWind advisory
There are no backups on the Bay Bridge in either direction, with both eastbound and westbound traffic experiencing no delays. However, the bridge is currently operating under wind warnings, with sustained wind speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour, advising caution for vehicles vulnerable to high winds. Additionally, the left lane on the bridge is closed to prepare for two-way traffic. Motorists are reminded to obey the lane-use signals and maintain a safe following distance to avoid collisions. Traffic conditions are being monitored and will be updated accordingly.
Listen to BaySpan - 11:26 AMHazard reported
The traffic report focuses on the U.S. 50 corridor from the Annapolis area to the U.S. 50/301 split in Queenstown, specifically addressing travelers on the Bay Bridge in Maryland. Motorists are advised to exercise caution, adhere to lane-use signals, and maintain a safe following distance to prevent collisions. This cautionary note is based on current traffic conditions, which are subject to change. To ensure safety and smooth travel, it is essential for drivers to stay updated with the latest traffic conditions along this route.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:20 AMAll clear
Motorists traveling on the Bay Bridge in Maryland, particularly along the U.S. 50 corridor from the Annapolis area to the U.S. 50/301 split in Queenstown, are advised to maintain their route on US 50 for an optimal journey. Users of E-ZPass and those operating empty box trailers or vehicles susceptible to weather conditions should pay special attention to real-time traffic updates. For enhanced travel efficiency and savings, it's recommended to utilize E-ZPass. For current traffic details and to stay informed about major traffic incidents, statewide traffic conditions are accessible through designated traffic information services.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:17 AMHazard reported
The traffic report focuses on the U.S. 50 corridor from the Annapolis area to the U.S. 50/301 split in Queenstown, specifically addressing travelers on the Bay Bridge in Maryland. Motorists are advised to exercise caution, adhere to lane-use signals, and maintain a safe following distance to prevent collisions. This cautionary note is based on current traffic conditions, which are subject to change. To ensure safety and smooth travel, it is essential for drivers to stay updated with the latest traffic conditions along this route.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:07 AMAll clear
There are currently no delays or backups on the Bay Bridge in either direction. Eastbound and westbound traffic is flowing smoothly, despite road work closing the left lane westbound. Drivers are reminded to obey lane use signals and maintain a safe following distance to prevent collisions.
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