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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

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18 updates logged

  1. 8:54 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.

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  2. 7:30 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.

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  3. 6:36 PMFog 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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  4. 6:30 PMFog advisory

    Eastbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is experiencing delays starting at Exit 32, Sandy Point, which is about a mile away from the bridge. Currently, two-way traffic operations are not possible due to prevailing conditions. Additionally, there's reduced visibility on the bridge as a result of heavy fog, so drivers are advised to exercise caution by keeping their headlights on low beam and ensuring a safe following distance between vehicles. Bridge officials are actively monitoring the situation to adjust traffic patterns accordingly.

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  5. 6:18 PMFog advisory

    Eastbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 31, Whitehall Road, due to heavy fog which has reduced visibility. Officials are advising drivers to proceed with caution by using low beam headlights and ensuring a safe following distance between vehicles. Two-way traffic operations are not feasible at the moment, but bridge officials are closely monitoring the situation for any possible adjustments.

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  6. 6:06 PMFog advisory

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 near the Bay Bridge is facing delays starting at exit 30, Bayhead Road, due to heavy fog reducing visibility on the bridge. Two-way traffic operations are not available currently, and bridge officials are closely monitoring conditions to adjust traffic patterns as necessary. Motorists are advised to exercise caution by using low beam headlights and maintaining a safe distance between vehicles to ensure safety during these conditions.

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  7. 5:39 PMFog advisory

    Eastbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is dealing with delays starting at exit 29B Cape St. Clair Road, about three miles before the bridge, due to heavy fog causing reduced visibility. Two-way traffic operations are not available currently, and bridge officials are continually monitoring the situation to adjust traffic patterns as needed. Drivers are advised to exercise caution, including using low beam headlights and maintaining a safe distance from other vehicles.

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  8. 5:09 PMFog advisory

    Traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently facing eastbound delays starting at Exit 29A, due to heavy fog reducing visibility. Motorists are advised to exercise caution, keeping headlights on low beam and maintaining safe distances between vehicles. Currently, there is no possibility of implementing two-way traffic operations. Bridge officials are continuously monitoring the situation to adjust traffic patterns as necessary.

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  9. 4:54 PMFog advisory

    Eastbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently experiencing delays due to heavy fog, which has led to reduced visibility. The delays start at Exit 29A (Bush Frontage Road), extending for 3.5 miles, and again near the Seven River Bridge, starting at exit 27, for about 1.5 miles. Two-way traffic operations are not possible at this time. Motorists are advised to use caution, keep headlights on low beam, and maintain safe distances between vehicles. Bridge officials are actively monitoring the situation to adjust traffic patterns if conditions improve.

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  10. 4:29 PMFog advisory

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 is currently facing delays starting at exit 29B Cape St. Clair Road, approximately three miles from the Bay Bridge, due to reduced visibility caused by heavy fog. Two-way traffic operations on the bridge are not in effect at this time. Officials are monitoring the situation closely and will adjust the traffic patterns as necessary. Additionally, there are delays for eastbound traffic towards the Severn River Bridge beginning at exit 27, about 1.5 miles from the bridge. Motorists are advised to use caution by keeping headlights on low beam and maintaining a safe distance between vehicles under these conditions.

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  11. 4:06 PMFog advisory

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 is currently experiencing delays. Delays begin at exit 30 (Bayhead Road), which is 2.5 miles from the Bay Bridge, and extend towards the Severn River Bridge starting at exit 27, about 1.5 miles from the bridge. Heavy fog has reduced visibility on the Bay Bridge, necessitating extra caution from drivers, including the use of low beam headlights and maintaining a safe following distance. Two-way traffic operations are currently not in effect due to the conditions, but bridge officials are monitoring the situation for any possible adjustments.

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  12. 3:57 PMFog advisory

    Eastbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is experiencing delays, starting 1.5 miles before Exit 31 (Whitehall Road), due to heavy fog reducing visibility. As a result, two-way traffic operations are currently not applicable. Motorists should use caution by keeping headlights on low beam and maintaining a safe distance between vehicles. Similarly, delays for travelers heading eastbound towards the Seven River Bridge begin at Exit 27, about 1.5 miles from the bridge. Bridge officials are monitoring conditions closely, with any adjustments to traffic patterns communicated as conditions evolve.

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  13. 3:51 PMFog advisory

    Eastbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 31, Whitehall Road, due to heavy fog which has reduced visibility. Officials are advising drivers to proceed with caution by using low beam headlights and ensuring a safe following distance between vehicles. Two-way traffic operations are not feasible at the moment, but bridge officials are closely monitoring the situation for any possible adjustments.

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  14. 3:42 PMWind advisory

    Eastbound traffic on U.S. 50 is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 32, Sandy Point, about one mile from the Bay Bridge. The bridge is under wind warnings due to sustained speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour, affecting vehicles sensitive to high winds, such as house and box trailers. Two-way traffic operations are not available at this time. Officials are actively monitoring weather conditions to adjust traffic patterns accordingly. Drivers are reminded to follow lane-use signals and maintain a safe following distance to prevent collisions. Updates will be provided as traffic conditions evolve.

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  15. 3:32 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
  16. 12:44 PMFog 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.

    Listen to BaySpan
  17. 12:02 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
  18. 11:14 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.

    Listen to BaySpan