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
- 10:21 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 - 10:12 PMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Two-way traffic is operational on the Eastbound Bridge, with three lanes open Westbound and one lane open Eastbound. The center lane is designated as a buffer lane. Drivers are reminded to adhere to lane use signals and maintain a safe following distance to prevent collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:09 PMAll clear
Traffic is currently clear on the Bay Bridge in both directions. Two lanes are open for eastbound and westbound traffic. However, the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed for traffic alerts. Always be prepared for updates regarding traffic conditions.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:18 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 - 9:09 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 - 8:25 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 - 8:07 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic on U.S. 50 is experiencing delays starting at Exit 32 (Sandy Point), which is about one mile away from the Bay Bridge. In contrast, westbound traffic is flowing smoothly without any issues. Motorists are advised to pay attention to lane use signals and keep a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to prevent collisions. Traffic updates will continue as conditions change on the U.S. 50 corridor, ensuring travelers are informed from Annapolis to the U.S. 53-01 split in Queenstown.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:04 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is clear, with no delays reported. However, those traveling eastbound should be aware of delays starting at Exit 31, Whitehall Road, which is located approximately 1.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. This traffic information is specifically for the stretch from the Annapolis area to the US-5301 split in Queenstown, aiding travelers on U.S. 50.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:34 PMAll clear
There are currently no delays or backups on the Bay Bridge in either direction. Eastbound and westbound traffic are moving smoothly, despite a right lane closure on the bridge due to police activity. To ensure continued safety and smooth travel, it is essential for drivers to obey lane use signals and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front to prevent accidents.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:07 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 - 4:40 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic on U.S. 50 is experiencing delays starting at Exit 32 (Sandy Point), which is about one mile away from the Bay Bridge. In contrast, westbound traffic is flowing smoothly without any issues. Motorists are advised to pay attention to lane use signals and keep a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to prevent collisions. Traffic updates will continue as conditions change on the U.S. 50 corridor, ensuring travelers are informed from Annapolis to the U.S. 53-01 split in Queenstown.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:37 PMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently facing delays starting from exit 32, Sandy Point, due to only the right lane being open; the left lane is closed because of a disabled vehicle. Westbound traffic is flowing smoothly with no reported delays. The bridge is under wind warnings with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour, advising caution for vehicles susceptible to high winds. At this moment, two-way traffic operations are not possible, but bridge officials are monitoring the situation to adjust as conditions change.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:31 PMWind advisory
Currently, there are no back-ups or delays on the Bay Bridge in either direction. However, please note that eastbound traffic has a lane closure due to a disabled vehicle, but this isn't causing any delays. The bridge is under wind warnings with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour, advising caution for house trailers, box trailers, and other high-profile vehicles. Motorists are reminded to obey lane-use signals and maintain a safe following distance.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:52 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.
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