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 conditions7 updates logged
- 10:45 PMWind advisory
Currently, there are no backups or delays on the Bay Bridge in either direction, despite the closure of lanes due to high winds exceeding 50 miles per hour. Specifically, the eastbound direction has the left lane closed, and in the westbound direction, the two left lanes are closed. Restrictions are in place allowing only automobiles, pickup trucks, flatbed trailers, commercial buses, and heavy-laden tractor trailers to cross. Vehicles such as box trailer combinations with a gross vehicle weight under 64,000 pounds are not permitted to cross the bridge. Drivers are advised to follow lane use signals closely and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:35 PMWind advisory
There are no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction. Due to winds exceeding 50 miles per hour, restrictions are in place: only automobiles, pickup trucks, flatbed trailers, commercial buses, and heavy-laden tractor trailers are permitted to cross. Vehicles such as box trailer combinations weighing less than 64,000 pounds are not allowed to cross the bridge. Drivers are advised to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to prevent rear-end collisions. Traffic conditions are subject to change based on real-time observations.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:31 PMWind advisory
There are no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction. The bridge has wind restrictions in place due to sustained winds between 40 and 49 miles per hour, prohibiting house trailers, empty box trailers, and vehicles that are vulnerable to high winds from crossing. Currently, two-way traffic operations are not available, but bridge officials are monitoring conditions closely. Drivers are advised to obey lane-use signals and maintain a safe following distance. Traffic conditions are consistently updated to reflect any changes.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:43 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 - 11:39 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.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:24 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 - 6:54 AMFog advisory
Currently, there are no backups on the Bay Bridge in either direction, ensuring smooth travel for those on US 50. However, drivers should exercise caution due to reduced visibility from heavy fog. It's advised to keep headlights on low beam and maintain a safe distance between vehicles to ensure safety under these conditions. Traffic updates will be provided as conditions evolve, catering specifically to travelers along the US 50 corridor from the Annapolis area to the US-50/301 split in Queenstown.
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