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 conditions16 updates logged
- 7:28 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 - 7:22 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 - 7:19 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 - 3:25 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 - 1:28 PMAll 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 - 1:22 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 - 12:49 PMAll clear
Currently, traffic is clear on the Bay Bridge in both directions, with operation set at two lanes eastbound and two lanes westbound. However, the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:34 PMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic on the Bay Bridge in Maryland is experiencing delays starting at Exit 32, Sandy Point, which is approximately one mile from the bridge. There are no delays reported westbound. The traffic is being managed with two lanes open in each direction, but note that the right lane on the eastbound bridge is presently closed for traffic alerts.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:25 PMConstruction
Eastbound traffic on the US 50 corridor heading towards the Bay Bridge is currently experiencing delays due to roadwork starting at Exit 31, Whitehall Road, approximately 1.5 miles from the bridge. There are no delays westbound. The traffic flow is managed with two lanes open in each direction; however, the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed for road work. It is vital for drivers to heed lane usage signals and maintain a safe following distance to prevent accidents.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:04 PMConstruction
Currently, eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at exit 30 (Bayhead Road), which is 2.5 miles from the Bay Bridge due to road work closing the right lane on the eastbound bridge. Westbound traffic remains clear with no reported delays. The bridge is operating with two lanes open in both directions. For safety, it's essential to obey lane signals and maintain a safe following distance.
Listen to BaySpan - 11:46 AMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic on US 50 is currently facing delays starting from exit 30, approximately 2.5 miles from the Bay Bridge, due to an eastbound bridge closure caused by a crash. Westbound traffic is flowing smoothly with no reported delays. Lane configurations are adjusted to one lane eastbound and two lanes westbound to manage the current traffic conditions. It's critical for drivers to heed lane use signals and maintain safe following distances to prevent further incidents. Traffic updates will be provided as conditions evolve.
Listen to BaySpan - 11:31 AMIssue reported
Traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently flowing smoothly with no backups or delays reported. The eastbound bridge is closed due to a crash, affecting traffic directions, with one lane operating eastbound and two lanes westbound. Motorists are advised to maintain a safe following distance to prevent accidents. Traffic patterns are subject to change based on evolving conditions.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:30 AMAll clear
Currently, traffic is clear on the Bay Bridge in both directions, with operation set at two lanes eastbound and two lanes westbound. However, the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:03 AMAll clear
Traffic on the Bay Bridge in both eastbound and westbound directions is currently flowing smoothly with no delays reported. However, there's a temporary closure of the left lane on the bridge for preparations for two-way traffic. It's crucial for drivers to adhere to lane use signals and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front to prevent rear-end collisions. This advice is part of an effort to ensure smooth traffic operations along the US 50 corridor.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:27 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 - 5:18 AMAll clear
The traffic report indicates that conditions along the U.S. 50 corridor, from the Annapolis area to the US-50/301 split in Queenstown, are clear at the moment. Drivers are advised to continue using US 50 for their travel needs to ensure safety and efficiency on their journey. Information will be updated based on changes in traffic conditions. For broader statewide traffic details, resources are available for motorists seeking additional information.
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