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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.

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Sunday, May 12, 2024

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23 updates logged

  1. 9:01 PMAll clear

    Traffic on the US-50 corridor near the Bay Bridge is currently flowing smoothly, with no reported backups in either direction. For those planning to travel during the upcoming 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. It is recommended to follow lane-use signals and maintain a safe following distance.

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  2. 8:58 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic on U.S. 50 is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 32, Sandy Point. Westbound traffic is flowing smoothly without any delays. Drivers are reminded to adhere to lane use signals and maintain a safe following distance to prevent collisions. Traffic conditions will continue to be monitored and updated accordingly.

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  3. 8:55 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic on U.S. 50 is delayed starting at Exit 31, Whitehall Road. There are no delays reported for westbound traffic.

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  4. 8:51 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays beginning at exit 30 Bayhead Road. Westbound traffic is flowing normally, and there are currently no two-way traffic operations in effect. Bridge officials are monitoring the situation and will adjust traffic patterns as needed. Updates will be provided if conditions change.

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  5. 8:29 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 is currently experiencing delays starting from exit 29b Cape St. Clare Road. Westbound traffic is flowing smoothly, with no reported delays. Two-way traffic operations are not possible at this time, and bridge officials are actively monitoring the situation to potentially adjust traffic patterns as needed.

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  6. 7:55 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at Exit 29A, Bush Frontage Road. Westbound traffic is flowing normally. Two-way traffic operations are not possible currently, and bridge officials are assessing conditions for potential adjustments.

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  7. 7:34 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at Exit 28 (Baydale Drive). There are currently no delays for westbound traffic. Two-way traffic operations are not possible at the moment. Traffic conditions are being monitored and adjustments will be made as needed.

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  8. 7:18 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays beginning at exit 27 (Ritchie Highway). Westbound traffic is currently clear, with no reported delays. Two-way traffic operations are not available at this time. Bridge officials are actively monitoring conditions to adjust traffic patterns accordingly. Updates will be provided as the situation changes.

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  9. 7:18 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at exit 27, route 2 (Ritchie Highway), which is approximately 5.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is currently flowing smoothly without any delays. Two-way traffic operations are not in effect at the moment, and bridge officials are actively monitoring the situation for any necessary adjustments.

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  10. 6:45 PMFog advisory

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 is delayed starting from exit 27 at Route 2, Richie Highway, extending approximately 5.5 miles towards the Bay Bridge. Current conditions include heavy fog, reducing visibility on the bridge. Drivers are advised to use low beam headlights and maintain a safe following distance. Bridge officials are actively monitoring the situation to adjust traffic patterns as needed, although two-way traffic is not currently feasible.

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  11. 6:16 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 is currently experiencing delays starting at the Seven River Bridge, approximately six miles from the Bay Bridge. In contrast, westbound traffic is flowing smoothly with no reported delays. Two-way traffic operations cannot be initiated under current conditions. Bridge authorities are actively monitoring the situation and will adapt traffic management strategies as necessary.

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  12. 5:31 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 24 (Maryland 70, Roll Boulevard). Westbound traffic is clear with no delays reported. Two-way traffic operations are not in effect at this time, but bridge officials are monitoring the situation and may adjust traffic patterns accordingly.

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  13. 4:13 PMTraffic advisory

    Westbound traffic on US 50 is clear with no delays. However, eastbound traffic is currently experiencing delays starting at exit 23, Maryland 450, in Parole, approximately 9 miles from the bridge. Two-way traffic operations are not available at this moment. Bridge officials are monitoring the situation and will adjust traffic patterns as necessary. Updates will be provided as conditions change.

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  14. 4:07 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays beginning at Exit 24 (Maryland 70, Roll Boulevard), located 7.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Currently, there are no delays reported for westbound traffic. Two-way traffic operations are not possible at this time, but bridge officials are monitoring conditions and will adjust traffic patterns as needed. Updates will be provided as traffic conditions change.

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  15. 2:15 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 near Bay Bridge is experiencing delays starting at Exit 24 (Maryland 70, Role Boulevard) with only the left lane open due to maintenance in the right lane. No delays are reported westbound. Drivers are advised to maintain a safe following distance.

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  16. 1:25 PMIssue reported

    Eastbound Delays on US 50: Eastbound traffic on US 50 is facing delays starting from Severn River Bridge due to a lane closure for maintenance; only the left lane is open. Westbound traffic is flowing smoothly with no reported delays. It is crucial for drivers to adhere to lane usage signals and maintain a safe following distance to prevent accidents.

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  17. 12:37 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 is facing delays starting at exit 27, route 2, Richie Highway, due to roadwork that has left only the left lane open. Meanwhile, westbound traffic is flowing smoothly with no reported delays. Commuters should observe all traffic signals and maintain a safe following distance to prevent accidents. The situation will be monitored and updates provided as necessary.

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  18. 12:13 PMConstruction

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 is delayed starting at Exit 28, Baydale Drive, due to only the left lane being open; the right lane is closed for maintenance. Westbound traffic is currently flowing without delays. Drivers should maintain a safe following distance to prevent collisions.

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  19. 11:43 AMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays due to a lane closure at Exit 29A, Bush Frontage Road, with only the left lane open for travel. Meanwhile, westbound traffic is flowing smoothly with no reported delays. Motorists are advised to adhere to lane signals and maintain safe following distances to prevent collisions. Regular updates will continue as traffic conditions change.

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  20. 11:19 AMIssue reported

    Eastbound US 50 is facing delays starting at exit 29b Cape St. Clair Road due to maintenance on the Eastbound Bridge, with only the left lane open. Westbound traffic is moving smoothly with no current delays. Drivers are advised to maintain a safe following distance and adhere to lane signals.

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  21. 11:14 AMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 is currently delayed starting at exit 30 (Bayhead Road), due to maintenance work that has closed the right lane on the Eastbound Bridge; only the left lane is open. Westbound traffic is flowing smoothly without any delays. Motorists are reminded to observe lane use signals and maintain safe following distances to prevent accidents.

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  22. 10:58 AMAll clear

    Traffic is currently flowing smoothly on both directions of the Bay Bridge on US-50. Eastbound traffic remains delay-free despite a lane closure for maintenance. Westbound traffic is also experiencing no delays.

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  23. 4:46 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.

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