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
- 7:19 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 - 6:43 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 - 3:31 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 - 3:10 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 - 11:31 AMWind 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 - 11:19 AMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is experiencing delays starting at exit 30, Bayhead Road, which is about 2.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is flowing smoothly, despite the closure of the left lane on the bridge due to the discontinuation of two-way traffic operations. Current conditions also include wind warnings with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour, prompting advisories for house trailers, box trailers, and vehicles susceptible to high winds to exercise caution.
Listen to BaySpan - 11:08 AMIssue reported
- Eastbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is experiencing delays due to road work, starting at exit 30 (Bayhead Road), which is 2.5 miles from the bridge. Currently, only the left lane is open, with the right lane closed.
- Westbound traffic is flowing smoothly, despite the left lane being closed to discontinue two-way traffic.
- The bridge is operating under wind warnings, with sustained wind speed between 30 and 39 miles per hour. It is advised that house trailers, box trailers, and vehicles vulnerable to high winds use alternative routes at the U.S. 50-301 split in Queenstown.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:26 AMWind advisory
Currently, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Despite ongoing roadwork that has resulted in the closure of the right lane eastbound and the left lane westbound, these closures have not caused any delays. Moreover, the bridge is under a wind warning, with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour, prompting a caution for certain high-profile vehicles to opt for alternative routes.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:43 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 - 9:40 AMAll 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 - 9:04 AMAll 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 - 4:07 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.
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