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 conditions25 updates logged
- 9:35 PMConstruction
Traffic is currently flowing smoothly on US 50 at the Bay Bridge, with no reported backups or delays. The bridge is operating one lane in each direction: eastbound traffic is rerouted due to road closures for maintenance, while the westbound bridge has a center buffer lane closed to maintain safety. All drivers are required to observe lane signals and keep a safe following distance to prevent collisions. Updates will be provided as conditions change.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:31 PMConstruction
Traffic is currently flowing smoothly on US 50 towards the Bay Bridge with no reported backups or delays in either direction. The bridge operation includes one lane for westbound and two lanes for eastbound traffic. Note that road work has closed the right lane on the eastbound side, and a buffer is maintained by closing the center lane on the westbound side. Drivers should be cautious and maintain safe following distances to prevent collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:25 PMAll clear
Traffic is clear on US 50 approaching the Bay Bridge. Currently, traffic flow includes one lane westbound and three lanes eastbound. The center lane westbound is closed to create a buffer. Drivers are reminded to pay attention to lane signals and maintain a safe following distance to prevent collisions. Traffic updates will be provided as conditions change.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:47 PMAll clear
Traffic on US-50 is currently flowing smoothly, with three lanes open eastbound and two lanes westbound. Drivers are reminded to obey lane-use signals and maintain a safe following distance to prevent collisions. Traffic conditions are being monitored and updates will be provided as necessary.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:34 PMTraffic advisory
Current Traffic Update for the Bay Bridge, Maryland:
Eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at exit 27, approximately one-half mile before the Seven River Bridge. Traffic updates will be provided as conditions change.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:22 PMAll clear
Traffic on US-50 is currently flowing smoothly, with three lanes open eastbound and two lanes westbound. Drivers are reminded to obey lane-use signals and maintain a safe following distance to prevent collisions. Traffic conditions are being monitored and updates will be provided as necessary.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:20 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic on US 50 is currently experiencing delays beginning at Exit 37, Route 8 overpass. Eastbound traffic remains clear with no reported delays. Traffic is operating with three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound. Motorists must obey lane use signs and maintain a safe driving distance.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:58 PMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. To ensure a smooth journey, travelers are advised to obey lane-use signals and maintain a safe distance from other vehicles. For optimal travel times, consider departing before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m. on Fridays, Saturdays before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m., and Sundays before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. Traffic updates will be provided as conditions change.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:50 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at exit 30, near Bayhead Road. There are no delays westbound. Currently, three lanes are open eastbound and two lanes westbound to facilitate traffic flow.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:17 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at exit 30 due to road work in the right lane on the eastbound bridge. Two lanes are operational in both eastbound and westbound directions. Westbound traffic remains clear with no delays. Motorists should obey lane use signals and maintain a safe following distance to prevent collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:17 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic on US 50 is delayed starting at exit 30 (Bayhead Road), due to road work on the eastbound bridge where the right lane is closed. Westbound traffic is clear, with no delays reported. Presently, traffic is being managed with two lanes open in each direction. Drivers should maintain a safe following distance to prevent collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:52 AMAll clear
Traffic is currently flowing smoothly on the Bay Bridge in both directions. The bridge is operating with two lanes open eastbound and two lanes westbound, although the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:45 AMAll clear
Traffic on US-50 is currently flowing smoothly, with three lanes open eastbound and two lanes westbound. Drivers are reminded to obey lane-use signals and maintain a safe following distance to prevent collisions. Traffic conditions are being monitored and updates will be provided as necessary.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:09 AMAll clear
Traffic along the U.S. 50 corridor at the Bay Bridge is currently clear in both eastbound and westbound directions. There is a lane closure in the westbound direction for preparation of two-way traffic, but it is not causing any delays. Drivers are advised to obey lane use signals and maintain a safe following distance to prevent collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:06 AMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. To ensure a smooth journey, travelers are advised to obey lane-use signals and maintain a safe distance from other vehicles. For optimal travel times, consider departing before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m. on Fridays, Saturdays before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m., and Sundays before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. Traffic updates will be provided as conditions change.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:00 AMAll clear
Traffic on US 50 at the Bay Bridge is currently flowing smoothly in both directions. Eastbound traffic remains clear despite a closed left lane due to a disabled vehicle. Westbound traffic is also experiencing no delays._motorists are advised to obey lane-use signals and maintain a safe following distance to prevent collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:25 AMAll clear
Traffic on US 50 towards the Bay Bridge is currently clear with no reported backups or delays. However, drivers heading westbound towards the Severn River Bridge should be aware of delays beginning at exit 28, roughly a mile from the bridge. Traffic conditions may update based on real-time events.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:16 AMAll clear
Current traffic on US 50 approaching the Bay Bridge is clear in both directions.
Minor delays begin at Exit 27 westbound towards the Seven River Bridge. For those traveling this weekend, optimal times are before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. on Friday; and on Saturday, before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m. Maintain safe following distances to prevent collisions and obey lane-use signs. Traffic updates will continue as conditions change.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:24 AMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. To ensure a smooth journey, travelers are advised to obey lane-use signals and maintain a safe distance from other vehicles. For optimal travel times, consider departing before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m. on Fridays, Saturdays before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m., and Sundays before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. Traffic updates will be provided as conditions change.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:21 AMHazard reported
Traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently moving smoothly in both eastbound and westbound directions. There are temporary lane disruptions in the westbound direction due to debris removal, but this is not causing any delays. Travelers are advised to maintain safe following distances and adhere to lane signals to prevent accidents. Updates will be provided if conditions change.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:14 AMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. To ensure a smooth journey, travelers are advised to obey lane-use signals and maintain a safe distance from other vehicles. For optimal travel times, consider departing before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m. on Fridays, Saturdays before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m., and Sundays before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. Traffic updates will be provided as conditions change.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:51 AMAll clear
Traffic on the Bay Bridge, both eastbound and westbound, is clear with no delays. Maintenance on the bridge involves the closure of the left lane westbound, but this has not resulted in any backups. Drivers are reminded to obey lane signals and maintain safe following distances to prevent collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:36 AMConstruction
Traffic is clear on US 50 approaching the Bay Bridge, with no backups or delays reported. The eastbound bridge is currently closed for road work, operating with one lane towards the east and two lanes towards the west. Motorists are reminded to obey lane signals and maintain safe following distances to prevent collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:32 AMConstruction
Traffic is currently flowing smoothly on US 50 at the Bay Bridge, with no reported backups or delays. The bridge is operating one lane in each direction: eastbound traffic is rerouted due to road closures for maintenance, while the westbound bridge has a center buffer lane closed to maintain safety. All drivers are required to observe lane signals and keep a safe following distance to prevent collisions. Updates will be provided as conditions change.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:29 AMIssue reported
Westbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at Exit 37, with roadwork leading to the closure of the eastbound bridge and the center lane of the westbound bridge being used as a buffer. There are no delays reported for eastbound traffic. Drivers should adhere to lane signals and maintain safe following distances to prevent collisions. Traffic conditions are continuously monitored and updated.
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