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 conditions28 updates logged
- 9:19 PMAll clear
There are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. For weekend travel, the recommended 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. Always maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you to avoid rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:43 PMAll clear
There are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Westbound travelers towards the Severn River Bridge will encounter delays starting at exit 29, Cape St. Clair Road, roughly 2.5 miles before the bridge. For weekend travel, the best 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.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:37 PMTraffic advisory
Motorists traveling westbound towards the Bay Bridge are experiencing delays starting at Exit 37, Route 8 Overpass, about 0.6 miles from the bridge. If you are heading westbound towards the Severn River Bridge, delays start at Exit 29, Cape St. Clair Road, approximately 2.5 miles from the bridge. There are no delays for eastbound traffic. Two-way traffic operations are not currently in effect.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:31 PMTraffic advisory
Motorists traveling westbound towards the Bay Bridge are experiencing delays starting at Exit 38A Duke Street, 1.5 miles from the bridge. If headed westbound towards the 7-river bridge, expect delays beginning at Exit 29, Cape St. Clair Road, 2.5 miles from the bridge. There are no delays eastbound. Two-way traffic operations are not currently available. Bridge officials are monitoring conditions and may adjust traffic patterns if needed.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:30 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound motorists are experiencing delays beginning at Shopping Center Road, which is 1.8 miles from the Bay Bridge. There are no delays eastbound. Two-way traffic operations are not currently in effect. Bridge officials are monitoring conditions for potential traffic pattern adjustments.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:18 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound motorists are experiencing delays starting at Exit 39A, Castle Marina Road, which is 2.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Delays are also reported for those heading westbound towards the Seven River Bridge, beginning at Exit 30, approximately three miles away. There are no delays for eastbound traffic. Two-way traffic operations are currently not in effect, but officials are monitoring conditions to adjust traffic patterns if necessary.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:07 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic is currently experiencing delays beginning at Exit 39B, Maryland 552, Dominion Road, which is 3.2 miles from the Bay Bridge. Traffic moving eastbound is clear. Two-way traffic operations are not being implemented at the moment. Westbound travelers towards the Seven River Bridge should expect delays starting at Exit 30, approximately three miles from the bridge. Officials are actively monitoring and will adjust traffic patterns if necessary.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:58 PMTraffic advisory
Motorists traveling westbound are experiencing delays starting at Exit 40A, South Piney Creek Road, approximately four miles from the Bay Bridge. No delays are reported eastbound. Two-way traffic operations are not currently in effect. For those heading towards the Seven River Bridge, westbound delays begin at Exit 30, about three miles from the bridge. Bridge officials are monitoring traffic and may adjust patterns if necessary.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:40 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic is currently experiencing delays beginning at Exit 39B, Maryland 552, Dominion Road, which is 3.2 miles from the Bay Bridge. Traffic moving eastbound is clear. Two-way traffic operations are not being implemented at the moment. Westbound travelers towards the Seven River Bridge should expect delays starting at Exit 30, approximately three miles from the bridge. Officials are actively monitoring and will adjust traffic patterns if necessary.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:56 PMTraffic advisory
Motorists traveling westbound are experiencing delays starting at Exit 39B, Maryland 552, Dominion Road, which is 3.2 miles from the Bay Bridge. There are no delays eastbound. Two-way traffic operations cannot be placed in effect at this time. Delays for westbound travelers also begin at Exit 29, Cape St. Clair Road, approximately two and a half miles from the Severn River Bridge. Bridge officials are monitoring and will adjust traffic patterns if possible.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:30 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound delays begin at the shopping center road, 1.8 miles from the bridge. No delays eastbound. Two-way traffic operations are currently not in effect. For those heading towards the Seven River Bridge westbound, delays start at exit 29 Cape St. Claire Road, approximately 2.5 miles from the bridge. Traffic officials are monitoring the situation and may adjust patterns as needed.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:23 PMTraffic advisory
There are significant delays in both directions at the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is backed up starting from Exit 32, Sandy Point, which is one mile from the bridge. Westbound traffic delays begin at Shopping Center Road, about 1.8 miles from the bridge. Two-way traffic operations are not currently possible. If you're heading westbound towards the Severn River Bridge, expect delays starting at Exit 29, Cape St. Clair Road, roughly two and a half miles from the bridge. Always maintain a safe distance from other vehicles to avoid rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:17 PMTraffic advisory
Expect delays in both directions at the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is delayed starting from Exit 31, Whitehall Road, approximately 1.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is delayed starting from Shopping Center Road, 1.8 miles away. Two-way traffic operations are not currently in effect. Officials are monitoring and may adjust patterns if possible. Additionally, westbound traffic towards the Severn River Bridge faces delays beginning at Exit 29, Cape St. Clair Road, around 2.5 miles from the Severn River Bridge.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:00 PMTraffic advisory
Delays are currently impacting both directions at the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 30, Bay Head Road, while westbound delays begin at Exit 39A, Castle Marina Road. Westbound traffic towards the Severn River Bridge is delayed beginning at Exit 29, Cape St. Claire Road. Traffic patterns are being monitored.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:53 PMIssue reported
There are delays in both directions at the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is backed up from Exit 30, Bay Head Road, extending 2.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic has delays from Shopping Center Road, about 1.8 miles from the bridge. Additional westbound delays start at Exit 29, Cape St. Clare Road, roughly 2.5 miles from the Severn River Bridge. Traffic patterns may be adjusted as conditions are monitored. Use alternate routes if possible to avoid these backups.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:33 PMTraffic advisory
There are delays in both directions at the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is backed up from Exit 30, Bay Head Road, which is 2.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is experiencing delays from Exit 38A, Duke Street, approximately 1.5 miles from the bridge. For those heading west towards the Seven River Bridge, delays start at Exit 29, Cape St. Clare Road, about 2.5 miles away. Bridge officials are actively monitoring conditions and may adjust traffic patterns as necessary.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:29 PMIssue reported
There are delays in both directions at the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is backed up from Exit 30, Bay Head Road, which is 2.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is delayed starting at Exit 38A, Duke Street, 1.5 miles from the bridge. Two-way traffic operations are currently not possible. If heading westbound towards the Seven River Bridge, expect delays beginning at Exit 30, approximately three miles away.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:12 PMIssue reported
Delays are occurring in both directions at the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 29B, Cape St. Clair Road, which is three miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic delays begin at Exit 38A, Duke Street, 1.5 miles from the bridge. Two-way traffic operations can't be initiated at this time. Additionally, westbound travelers toward the Seven River Bridge are facing delays starting at Exit 30, roughly three miles from the bridge.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:06 PMTraffic advisory
There are delays in both directions at the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 29A, Bush Frontage Road, 3.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is backed up starting at Exit 38A, Duke Street, 1.5 miles from the bridge. For those heading westbound towards the Seven River Bridge, delays begin at Exit 30, approximately three miles from the bridge. Two-way traffic operations are not possible at the moment, but officials are monitoring conditions to adjust if feasible. Maintain a safe distance to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:03 PMIssue reported
There are delays in both directions at the Bay Bridge. Eastbound delays begin at Exit 29A, Bush Frontage Road, 3.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound delays start at Exit 37, Route 8 Overpass, 0.6 miles from the bridge. Bridge officials are monitoring and may adjust traffic patterns. Westbound traffic towards the Severn River Bridge is also delayed, starting at Exit 30, about three miles from the bridge. Follow lane-use signals and maintain a safe distance to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:49 PMTraffic advisory
There are delays in both directions at the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is slowed starting from Exit 29A, Bush Frontage Road, approximately 3.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic delays start at Exit 37, Route 8 Overpass, about 0.6 miles from the bridge. Two-way traffic operations are not possible at this time. For those heading westbound toward the Seven River Bridge, delays begin at Exit 29, Cape St. Clair Road, around 2.5 miles from the bridge. Authorities are monitoring and may adjust traffic patterns as needed.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:20 PMTraffic advisory
There are delays in both directions at the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is backed up starting at Exit 29A, Bush Frontage Road, about 3.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is delayed starting at Exit 37, Route 8 Overpass, roughly 0.6 miles from the bridge. Westbound travelers heading to the Severn River Bridge will experience delays beginning at Exit 28, approximately one mile from the bridge. Bridge officials are actively monitoring conditions and will adjust traffic patterns if necessary.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:07 PMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at Exit 29A, Bush Frontage Road, which is 3.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic currently has no delays. Traffic heading westbound towards the Severn River Bridge is facing delays beginning at Exit 28, approximately one mile from the bridge. Two-way traffic operations are not in effect at this time. Traffic patterns will be adjusted based on monitored conditions.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:43 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at Exit 29A, Bush Frontage Road, which is 3.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic is clear with no reported delays. All travelers are advised to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front to prevent collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:29 PMTraffic advisory
Traveling eastbound on U.S. 50? Expect delays starting at Exit 29B Cape St. Clair Road, three miles from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic is clear with no reported delays.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:24 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic on U.S. 50 is experiencing delays starting at Exit 30, Bayhead Road, which is 2.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. There are no delays for westbound traffic. Always maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:12 AMAll clear
There are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. For weekend travel, the recommended 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. Always maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you to avoid rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:38 AMAll clear
Currently, there are no delays for eastbound or westbound traffic on the Bay Bridge. The two left lanes on the bridge are closed, but this is not causing any backups. Maintain a safe distance to avoid rear-end collisions.
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