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 conditions11 updates logged
- 8:25 PMConstruction
Traffic on the Bay Bridge and along the US 50 corridor is currently flowing smoothly, with no backups or delays reported. The eastbound bridge is closed for road maintenance, and there is a lane closure in the westbound direction to create a buffer lane, leaving one lane open in each direction for travel. To ensure safety, it's crucial for drivers to heed lane usage signals and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:19 PMConstruction
Traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently clear, with no reported backups or delays in either direction. Operations are set up with one lane westbound and two lanes eastbound. However, it's important to note that the right lane on the eastbound side is unavailable due to road work, and the center lane on the westbound side is being used as a buffer. Drivers are advised to pay attention to lane use signals and keep a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to prevent accidents.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:16 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 - 7:34 PMAll clear
Currently, traffic is clear on the US-50 corridor from the Annapolis area to the US-5301 split in Queenstown, with three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound. Drivers are reminded to obey lane-use signals and maintain a safe following distance to prevent collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:28 PMWind advisory
Currently, the Bay Bridge in Maryland is operating under wind warnings due to sustained wind speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour. Motorists, especially those in house trailers, box trailers, and vehicles susceptible to high winds, are advised to use caution when crossing the bridge. This information is relevant for the stretch from the Annapolis area to the US-5301 split in Queenstown. Traffic status updates suggest that there are no major disruptions at the moment, ensuring a clear path for travelers on US 50.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:16 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 - 3:12 PMAll clear
Currently, traffic is clear on the US-50 corridor from the Annapolis area to the US-5301 split in Queenstown, with three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound. Drivers are reminded to obey lane-use signals and maintain a safe following distance to prevent collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:48 PMIssue reported
Traffic on US 50 is currently experiencing westbound delays beginning at Exit 37, Route 8 overpass. Eastbound traffic is clear with no reported delays. The roadway is operating with three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound. It is imperative for motorists to obey lane use signals and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to prevent collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:00 PMAll clear
Traffic is currently flowing smoothly on the Bay Bridge in both directions with no delays. Eastbound and westbound lanes are clear, although the left lane is closed on the bridge for preparation of two-way traffic. It's important for drivers to follow lane use signals and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front to prevent accidents.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:30 PMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Motorists should adhere to lane-use signals and keep a safe distance from the vehicle ahead. For those traveling this weekend, optimal travel times are 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. Traffic conditions are monitored along the US-50 corridor.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:54 AMWind 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.
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