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 conditions29 updates logged
- 7:01 PMWind advisory
There are no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction. The bridge is operating with wind warnings due to sustained speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour, advising caution for house trailers, box trailers, and vehicles susceptible to high winds. Motorists must obey lane-use signals and maintain a safe following distance to prevent collisions. Traffic conditions will be monitored and updated as necessary.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:52 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic on U.S. 50 is experiencing delays at Exit 31 (Whitehall Road), located 1.5 miles from the Bay Bridge due to high wind warnings. Wind speeds are sustained between 30 and 39 miles per hour. Vehicles susceptible to high winds, such as house trailers and box trailers, should proceed with caution. It's important to follow lane-use signals and maintain a safe following distance.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:47 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently experiencing delays starting at exit 30, Bayhead Road, which is approximately 2.5 miles from the bridge. The area is under wind warnings with sustained wind speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour. Vehicles susceptible to high winds, such as house trailers and box trailers, are advised to exercise caution. Drivers are reminded to obey lane-use signals and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to prevent collisions. Traffic conditions will be updated as they evolve.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:34 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic on US 50 is currently experiencing delays beginning at exit 29B Cape St. Clair Road, situated three miles from the Bay Bridge. The bridge is under wind warnings, with sustained speeds of 30 to 39 mph. Drivers of house trailers, box trailers, and vehicles susceptible to high winds are advised to exercise caution.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:26 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic on U.S. 50 towards the Bay Bridge is currently facing delays starting at Exit 29A, Bush Frontage Road, approximately 3.5 miles from the bridge. The area is under wind warnings, with wind speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour, affecting vehicles that are more susceptible to high winds. Drivers are advised to navigate with caution, especially those in house trailers, box trailers, and similar vehicles. Delays on U.S. 50 Eastbound due to wind warnings.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:14 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic on US 50 is currently experiencing delays beginning at exit 29B Cape St. Clair Road, situated three miles from the Bay Bridge. The bridge is under wind warnings, with sustained speeds of 30 to 39 mph. Drivers of house trailers, box trailers, and vehicles susceptible to high winds are advised to exercise caution.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:23 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently facing delays starting at Exit 29B Cape St. Clair Road, which is three miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is smooth, despite a closure in the left lane due to preparations for two-way traffic. The bridge is under wind warnings, with sustained wind speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour, prompting caution for house trailers, box trailers, and vehicles vulnerable to high winds. Drivers should heed lane usage signals and maintain a safe following distance to avoid accidents.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:19 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is experiencing delays starting at exit 30 (Bayhead Road), approximately 2.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is flowing smoothly despite the closure of the left lane on the bridge for two-way traffic preparation. The bridge is currently under wind warnings, with winds reaching speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour, prompting a caution advisory for high-profile vehicles such as house trailers and box trailers. It's essential for drivers to adhere to lane use signals and keep a safe following distance to prevent accidents.
- 4:16 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is experiencing delays starting at exit 30 (Bayhead Road), approximately 2.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is flowing smoothly despite the closure of the left lane on the bridge for two-way traffic preparation. The bridge is currently under wind warnings, with winds reaching speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour, prompting a caution advisory for high-profile vehicles such as house trailers and box trailers. It's essential for drivers to adhere to lane use signals and keep a safe following distance to prevent accidents.
- 4:13 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is experiencing delays starting at exit 30 (Bayhead Road), approximately 2.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is flowing smoothly despite the closure of the left lane on the bridge for two-way traffic preparation. The bridge is currently under wind warnings, with winds reaching speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour, prompting a caution advisory for high-profile vehicles such as house trailers and box trailers. It's essential for drivers to adhere to lane use signals and keep a safe following distance to prevent accidents.
- 4:10 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is experiencing delays starting at exit 30 (Bayhead Road), approximately 2.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is flowing smoothly despite the closure of the left lane on the bridge for two-way traffic preparation. The bridge is currently under wind warnings, with winds reaching speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour, prompting a caution advisory for high-profile vehicles such as house trailers and box trailers. It's essential for drivers to adhere to lane use signals and keep a safe following distance to prevent accidents.
- 4:07 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is experiencing delays starting at exit 30 (Bayhead Road), approximately 2.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is flowing smoothly despite the closure of the left lane on the bridge for two-way traffic preparation. The bridge is currently under wind warnings, with winds reaching speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour, prompting a caution advisory for high-profile vehicles such as house trailers and box trailers. It's essential for drivers to adhere to lane use signals and keep a safe following distance to prevent accidents.
- 4:04 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is experiencing delays starting at exit 30 (Bayhead Road), approximately 2.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is flowing smoothly despite the closure of the left lane on the bridge for two-way traffic preparation. The bridge is currently under wind warnings, with winds reaching speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour, prompting a caution advisory for high-profile vehicles such as house trailers and box trailers. It's essential for drivers to adhere to lane use signals and keep a safe following distance to prevent accidents.
- 4:01 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is experiencing delays starting at exit 30 (Bayhead Road), approximately 2.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is flowing smoothly despite the closure of the left lane on the bridge for two-way traffic preparation. The bridge is currently under wind warnings, with winds reaching speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour, prompting a caution advisory for high-profile vehicles such as house trailers and box trailers. It's essential for drivers to adhere to lane use signals and keep a safe following distance to prevent accidents.
- 3:58 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is experiencing delays starting at exit 30 (Bayhead Road), approximately 2.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is flowing smoothly despite the closure of the left lane on the bridge for two-way traffic preparation. The bridge is currently under wind warnings, with winds reaching speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour, prompting a caution advisory for high-profile vehicles such as house trailers and box trailers. It's essential for drivers to adhere to lane use signals and keep a safe following distance to prevent accidents.
- 3:52 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 - 3:43 PMWind advisory
Motorists traveling on the Bay Bridge in Maryland should be aware that eastbound traffic is facing delays starting at Exit 32, Sandy Point, located about a mile before the bridge due to congestion. However, westbound traffic is flowing smoothly, despite a closed left lane in preparation for two-way traffic. Additionally, the bridge is currently under wind warnings, with sustained wind speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour, affecting permitted vehicles. Travelers are advised to remain on US 50 for their journey and can expect updates on traffic conditions as they become necessary.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:40 PMWind 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 - 1:34 PMWind advisory
Traffic on the Bay Bridge is clear. Drivers are encouraged to stay on US 50 to ensure a smooth journey. It's important to obey lane use signals and keep a safe distance from the vehicle ahead, particularly as the bridge can be vulnerable to high winds. Motorists should exercise caution under such conditions.
Listen to BaySpan - 11:51 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 - 9:35 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 - 9:27 AMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups or delays in either direction on the Bay Bridge, despite a closure in the westbound right lane for maintenance.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:20 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 - 8:59 AMAll clear
Traffic is flowing smoothly on US 50 both on and approaching the Bay Bridge, with no reported backups or delays. However, westbound travelers heading towards the Severn River Bridge should be aware of delays starting at Exit 29, Cape St. Clair Road, approximately two and a half miles from the Severn River Bridge. This summary provides an overview of the traffic conditions along the US 50 corridor from the Annapolis area to the US 50-301 split in Queenstown.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:26 AMAll clear
There are no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge itself. However, for those traveling westbound towards the Severn River Bridge, delays are starting from Exit 30, approximately three miles away from the Severn River Bridge. This traffic update covers the U.S. 50 corridor from the Annapolis area to the U.S. 5301 split in Queenstown.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:17 AMAll clear
Traffic is flowing smoothly on US 50 both on and approaching the Bay Bridge, with no reported backups or delays. However, westbound travelers heading towards the Severn River Bridge should be aware of delays starting at Exit 29, Cape St. Clair Road, approximately two and a half miles from the Severn River Bridge. This summary provides an overview of the traffic conditions along the US 50 corridor from the Annapolis area to the US 50-301 split in Queenstown.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:15 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 - 4:06 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 - 3:46 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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