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 conditions14 updates logged
- 8:43 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 - 8:28 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 - 5:01 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 - 3:37 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 - 3:31 PMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 32 (Sandy Point), which is approximately one mile from the bridge. Westbound traffic is flowing smoothly, despite the closure of the left lane on the bridge for preparations for two-way traffic operations. For safety, it's crucial that drivers pay attention to lane use signals and maintain a safe following distance to prevent collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:28 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 - 3:25 PMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 32 (Sandy Point), which is approximately one mile from the bridge. Westbound traffic is flowing smoothly, despite the closure of the left lane on the bridge for preparations for two-way traffic operations. For safety, it's crucial that drivers pay attention to lane use signals and maintain a safe following distance to prevent collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:10 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 - 3:01 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 - 9:04 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 - 8:52 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 - 8:43 AMAll clear
There are no backups on the Bay Bridge in either direction. Eastbound traffic is moving smoothly despite a right lane closure due to a disabled vehicle, and westbound traffic is also experiencing no delays. It's important for drivers to obey lane-use signals and maintain a safe following distance. Traffic updates will be provided as conditions change, focusing on the route from the Annapolis area to the US-5301 split in Queenstown.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:52 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 - 1:39 AMWind advisory
There are no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction. Currently, the bridge is operating under wind warnings with sustained wind speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour, advising caution for house trailers, box trailers, and vehicles vulnerable to high winds. Two-way traffic operations are not in effect due to these conditions. Bridge officials are continuously monitoring the situation to adjust traffic patterns as needed, and motorists are reminded to follow lane-use signals and maintain safe distances from other vehicles.
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