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 conditions21 updates logged
- 7:05 PMWind advisory
There are no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction. The bridge is operating under wind warnings with sustained wind speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour, advising vehicles vulnerable to high winds, such as house trailers and box trailers, to exercise caution. Motorists must adhere to lane-use signals and maintain a safe following distance to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:56 PMWind advisory
The Bay Bridge is currently operating with wind warnings due to sustained speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour, recommending extra caution for House trailers, box trailers, and other high-profile vehicles. Two-way traffic operations are suspended for now due to these conditions. Bridge officials are closely monitoring the situation and will modify traffic patterns as the situation allows. It's crucial for drivers to obey lane-use signals and keep a safe following distance to prevent accidents. Updates will be provided as conditions evolve.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:29 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 - 3:26 PMIssue reported
For travelers using the Bay Bridge in Maryland, eastbound traffic is facing delays starting at Exit 32, Sandy Point, which is approximately one mile from the bridge. There are no reported delays for westbound traffic. The bridge is currently operating with three lanes open for eastbound traffic and two lanes for westbound traffic. Motorists are advised to obey lane use signals and maintain a safe following distance to prevent collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:23 PMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is experiencing delays at Exit 31, Whitehall Road, about 1.5 miles from the bridge. There are currently no delays westbound. The bridge is operating with three lanes open to eastbound traffic and two lanes for westbound traffic. Drivers are advised to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front to prevent accidents.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:08 PMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic on US 50 is facing delays starting at Exit 31, Whitehall Road, due to congestion 1.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic is smooth, despite a closed left lane on the bridge to prepare for two-way traffic. Drivers are reminded to follow lane signals and keep a safe distance to prevent collisions. Traffic updates will be provided as conditions change.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:05 PMIssue reported
Motorists on the US 50 corridor, heading towards the Bay Bridge, should note that eastbound traffic is currently experiencing delays beginning at Exit 31, Whitehall Road, which is approximately 1.5 miles from the bridge. The delays are primarily due to rear-ring collisions in the area. Updates will be provided as traffic conditions change.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:02 PMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is experiencing delays starting at exit 32 (Sandy Point), which is roughly one mile from the bridge, due to a disabled vehicle closing the right lane, leaving only the left lane open for use. Conversely, westbound traffic is currently flowing smoothly without any delays.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:59 PMAll clear
Current traffic on the Bay Bridge is clear in both directions. Despite a disabled vehicle closing the right lane eastbound and the left lane westbound, there are no reported delays. This report covers the stretch from Annapolis to the US-50/301 split in Queenstown.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:44 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 - 2:35 PMAll clear
Currently, there are no delays on the Bay Bridge in either direction, despite ongoing preparations for two-way traffic that have resulted in the closure of the two left lanes on the westbound side. Motorists are reminded to obey lane use signals and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:14 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 - 2:05 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 - 1:32 PMAll clear
There are currently no backups or delays in either direction on the Bay Bridge, despite road work causing the closure of the right lane westbound. Motorists are advised to observe lane use signals and maintain safe distances to prevent collisions. Traffic conditions are monitored along the U.S. 50 corridor from the Annapolis area to the U.S. 50/301 split in Queenstown.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:26 PMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Eastbound traffic flows smoothly despite temporary lane impacts on the Eastbound Bridge. This real-time traffic report covers the U.S. 50 corridor from the Annapolis area to the U.S. 50-301 split in Queenstown. Traffic conditions along this route are monitored closely and updates will be provided as they occur.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:14 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups or delays in either direction on the Bay Bridge, despite road work causing the closure of the right lane westbound. Motorists are advised to observe lane use signals and maintain safe distances to prevent collisions. Traffic conditions are monitored along the U.S. 50 corridor from the Annapolis area to the U.S. 50/301 split in Queenstown.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:56 AMAll 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 - 8:53 AMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, ensuring a smooth transit for those traveling across. Eastbound lanes are clear of delays, but travelers should be aware that a temporary traffic drag is in place due to debris removal. Westbound traffic flows freely along the U.S. 50 corridor from the Annapolis area to the U.S. 50-301 split in Queenstown.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:23 AMAll 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 - 2:47 AMWind advisory
There are no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction. The bridge is operating under wind warnings with sustained wind speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour, advising vehicles vulnerable to high winds, such as house trailers and box trailers, to exercise caution. Motorists must adhere to lane-use signals and maintain a safe following distance to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:56 AMWind advisory
There are no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction. The bridge is currently under wind restrictions due to sustained wind speeds between 40 and 49 miles per hour. Due to these conditions, house trailers, empty box trailers, and other vehicles sensitive to high winds are not allowed to cross. Additionally, drivers are reminded to obey lane-use signals and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to prevent collisions.
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