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 conditions44 updates logged
- 10:34 PMIssue reported
No backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge. Currently, one lane is open eastbound and one lane is open westbound due to road work on the eastbound bridge. The center lane on the westbound bridge is closed for a buffer lane. Drivers should maintain a safe distance to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:08 PMConstruction
Currently, there are no backups or delays approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. One lane is open westbound, and two lanes are open eastbound. The right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed for road work, and the center lane on the westbound bridge is closed for a buffer lane. Maintain a safe distance to avoid rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:03 PMAll clear
No backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge. Currently, one lane is open westbound and three lanes are open eastbound. The center lane on the westbound bridge is closed as a buffer lane. Follow lane use signals and maintain safe distances to avoid rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:45 PMAll clear
No delays are currently reported. The bridge is operating three lanes eastbound and two lanes westbound. Motorists should stay on US-50 and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:41 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic on US-50 near the Bay Bridge is experiencing delays starting at Exit 32, Sandy Point. There are currently three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound, with no delays westbound. Please maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:36 PMAll clear
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays beginning at Exit 31, Whitehall Road, 1.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. No delays are reported westbound. Three lanes are open eastbound and two lanes westbound. Drivers are advised to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to prevent collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:25 PMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at exit 30, Bayhead Road, which is 2.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. There are no delays westbound. Currently, there are three lanes open eastbound and two lanes westbound. If traveling towards the Seven River Bridge, expect delays beginning at exit 27, about half a mile from the bridge. Maintain safe distances to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:24 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at exit 30, Bayhead Road, which is about 2.5 miles before the Bay Bridge. There are no delays westbound. Three lanes are open eastbound and two lanes are open westbound. Additionally, eastbound traffic towards the Seven River Bridge is facing delays beginning at exit 24, Rao Boulevard, approximately 1.9 miles from the bridge.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:18 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at exit 29b Cape St. Clair Road, about three miles from the Bay Bridge. Additionally, delays begin at Exit 24, Rao Boulevard, approximately 1.9 miles from the Severn River Bridge. There are no delays westbound. Currently, three lanes are operational eastbound and two lanes westbound. Maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front to avoid rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:09 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic on US-50 is experiencing delays starting at Exit 29A, Bush Frontage Road, 3.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. There are no delays reported westbound. Currently operating with three lanes eastbound and two lanes westbound. Eastbound delays heading towards the Severn River Bridge begin at Exit 24, Rao Boulevard, around 1.9 miles from the bridge. Maintain safe driving practices to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:41 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at Exit 28, Baydale Drive, 4.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Three lanes are open eastbound and two lanes are open westbound with no westbound delays. Eastbound delays also begin at exit 21-I-97, 5.3 miles from the Severn River Bridge. Follow lane directions and maintain safe distances to avoid accidents.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:35 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic on US-50 is experiencing delays starting at Exit 21, I-97, located 11 miles from the Bay Bridge. There are no delays in the westbound direction. Currently, three lanes are open eastbound and two lanes westbound. Drivers are advised to follow lane signals and maintain a safe distance from other vehicles to avoid accidents.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:19 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays beginning at Exit 22, Maryland 665, Aris T. Allen Boulevard, which is 9.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. There are no delays westbound. Currently, we are operating three lanes eastbound and two lanes westbound. Motorists must maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front of them to avoid rear-end collisions. This report provides real-time traffic conditions along the US-50 corridor from the Annapolis area to the US-5301 split in Queenstown.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:15 PMTraffic advisory
Currently, eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at Exit 22, Maryland 665, Aris T. Allen Boulevard, which is 9.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. No delays for westbound traffic. Traffic is flowing with three lanes open eastbound and two lanes westbound. Westbound traffic faces delays around Seven River Bridge, particularly exiting towards Bay Baydale Drive, 4.5 miles from the bridge. Maintain safe following distances to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:15 PMTraffic advisory
Currently, eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at Exit 22, Maryland 665, Aris T. Allen Boulevard, which is 9.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. No delays for westbound traffic. Traffic is flowing with three lanes open eastbound and two lanes westbound. Westbound traffic faces delays around Seven River Bridge, particularly exiting towards Bay Baydale Drive, 4.5 miles from the bridge. Maintain safe following distances to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:07 PMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays beginning at Exit 22, Maryland 665, Allen Boulevard, which is 9.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic remains clear despite the left lane closure on the bridge for two-way traffic preparation. Westbound delays are noted upon exiting the bridge towards Baydale Drive, 4.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Remember to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to prevent any rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:51 PMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays beginning at Exit 23, Maryland 450, which is 9 miles from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic is clear despite the left lane on the bridge being closed for preparation of two-way traffic. Delays also begin as you exit the westbound bridge toward Biddle Drive, 4.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Ensure to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:50 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at exit 27, Route 2, Richie Highway, 5.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic is currently clear, even with the left lane closed on the bridge for two-way traffic prep. If traveling westbound towards the Severn River Bridge, expect delays when exiting to Baydale Drive, 4.5 miles from the Bay Bridge.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:39 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at exit 27, Richie Highway, 5.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Delays also start at exit 23, Maryland 450, 3.1 miles from the Seven River Bridge. Westbound traffic towards the Seven River Bridge is delayed from exit 28, about one mile away. No reported delays for westbound traffic heading towards the Bay Bridge. Obey lane-use signals and maintain a safe distance to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:39 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at exit 27, Richie Highway, 5.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Delays also start at exit 23, Maryland 450, 3.1 miles from the Seven River Bridge. Westbound traffic towards the Seven River Bridge is delayed from exit 28, about one mile away. No reported delays for westbound traffic heading towards the Bay Bridge. Obey lane-use signals and maintain a safe distance to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:32 PMTraffic advisory
Delays are present in both directions at the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is backed up starting at Exit 28, Baydale Drive, which is 4.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic delays begin at Exit 37, Route 8 Overpass, 0.6 miles from the Bay Bridge. If heading eastbound toward the Severn River Bridge, delays start at Exit 23, Maryland 450, about 3.1 miles from the bridge. For westbound travelers toward the Severn River Bridge, delays start at Exit 28, approximately 1 mile from the bridge.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:25 PMTraffic advisory
Expect 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 delays begin at Exit 38A, Duke Street, 1.5 miles from the bridge. For the Severn River Bridge, eastbound delays start at Exit 23, Maryland 450, approximately 3.1 miles from the bridge. Westbound delays start at Exit 28, roughly 1 mile from the bridge. Drive safely and watch for updates on the latest traffic conditions.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:21 PMTraffic advisory
There are delays in both directions at the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is backed up starting at Exit 29A, Bush Frontage Road, around 3.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic faces delays beginning at Shopping Center Road, roughly 1.8 miles from the bridge. For those heading eastbound towards the Seven River Bridge, delays start at Exit 23, Maryland 450, approximately 3.1 miles from the bridge. Obey lane-use signals and maintain a safe distance to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:16 PMTraffic advisory
There are delays in both directions at the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is backed up from Exit 29A, Bush Frontage Road, about 3.5 miles from the bridge. For westbound traffic, delays start at Exit 39A, Castle Marina Road, 2.5 miles away. Additionally, eastbound travelers towards the Severn River Bridge face delays beginning at Exit 23, Maryland 450, around 3.1 miles from the bridge.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:11 PMTraffic advisory
There are delays in both directions at the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is backed up from Exit 29B, Cape St. Clair Road, which is three miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is delayed from Exit 40A, South Piney Creek Road, four miles from the bridge. Additionally, eastbound traffic toward the Seven River Bridge is experiencing delays starting at Exit 24, Rao Boulevard, about 1.9 miles from the bridge. Maintain a safe distance to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:02 PMreturn: issue
Delays are occurring in both directions at the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is experiencing backups starting at Exit 29B, Cape St. Clair Road, which is three miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is delayed beginning at Exit 40A, South Piney Creek Road, four miles from the bridge. Drivers need to maintain a safe driving distance to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:02 PMreturn: issue
Delays are occurring in both directions at the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is experiencing backups starting at Exit 29B, Cape St. Clair Road, which is three miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is delayed beginning at Exit 40A, South Piney Creek Road, four miles from the bridge. Drivers need to maintain a safe driving distance to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:58 PMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic is delayed starting at Exit 30, Bayhead Road, which is 2.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic is delayed starting at Exit 40A, South Piney Creek Road, which is four miles from the Bay Bridge. Currently, the left lane on the bridge is closed, and the two right lanes are open. Remember to keep a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to avoid rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:53 PMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 31, Whitehall Road, and westbound traffic faces delays from Exit 40A, South Piney Creek Road. The two right lanes on the bridge are open, with the left lane closed to stop two-way traffic. Drive safely and maintain a proper distance to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:47 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic begins experiencing delays at exit 32, Sandy Point, which is one mile from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic has delays starting at exit 40A, South Piney Creek Road, four miles from the bridge. Only the two right lanes are open as the left lane on the bridge is currently closed. Motorists should obey lane-use signals and maintain safe distances to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:39 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at Exit 40A, South Piney Creek Road, which is four miles from the Bay Bridge. Currently, the two right lanes are open while the left lane on the bridge is closed. Eastbound traffic has no delays. Obey lane signals and maintain safe distances to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:29 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 39B, Maryland 552, Dominion Road, which is 3.2 miles from the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic has no delays. Currently, three lanes are open eastbound and two lanes westbound. Motorists should maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:04 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 39A (Castle Marina Road), which is 2.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. There are no delays eastbound. Currently, there are three lanes operating eastbound and two lanes westbound. Motorists should obey lane-use signals and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:29 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic is experiencing delays beginning at shopping center road, which is 1.8 miles from the bridge. There are no delays eastbound. Currently, three lanes are operating eastbound and two lanes westbound. Drivers should maintain a safe distance to avoid rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:03 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays beginning at Exit 38A, Duke Street, which is 1.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. There are no delays eastbound. Currently, three lanes are open eastbound and two lanes westbound. Maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to avoid rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:52 PMIssue reported
Currently, westbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 37, near the Route 8 overpass, which is close to the Bay Bridge. There are no delays eastbound. Three lanes are open eastbound and two lanes are open westbound. Maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:45 AMAll clear
No delays are currently reported. The bridge is operating three lanes eastbound and two lanes westbound. Motorists should stay on US-50 and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:56 AMAll clear
No delays in either direction on the Bay Bridge. Eastbound and westbound traffic are both clear, despite the left lane closure westbound for preparation of two-way traffic. Motorists are advised to obey lane use signals and maintain a safe following distance.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:05 AMAll clear
There are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Best travel times for this weekend 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. Drive safely and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:52 AMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Eastbound and westbound traffic are both experiencing no delays, despite the right lane being closed on the bridge for a disabled vehicle. Obey lane use signals and maintain a safe distance to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:52 AMAll clear
No current backups on the Bay Bridge in either direction. Eastbound and westbound traffic are experiencing no delays, despite a disabled vehicle causing the right lane to be closed westbound. Stay updated on changes and drive safely, maintaining a safe distance from other vehicles.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:37 AMAll clear
There are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Best travel times for this weekend 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. Drive safely and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:09 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Eastbound traffic remains clear despite the closure of the right lane on the bridge due to police activity. Westbound traffic is also experiencing no delays. Users are reminded to maintain safe distances from other vehicles.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:28 AMAll clear
There are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Best travel times for this weekend 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. Drive safely and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to avoid collisions.
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