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 conditions22 updates logged
- 8:27 PMIssue reported
No significant delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge. Current operations include one lane eastbound and one lane westbound. The eastbound bridge is closed for road work and the westbound bridge has the center lane closed to create a buffer lane. Travel times are close to typical durations with eastbound taking approximately 9 minutes and 2 seconds, and westbound 7 minutes and 34 seconds. Ensure to keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:12 PMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge. One lane is open westbound and three lanes are open eastbound. The westbound center lane is closed for a buffer lane. Obey lane signals and maintain a safe following distance. Travel times are close to normal, indicating smooth traffic flow.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:02 PMAll clear
Currently, there are no delays on the Bay Bridge. Traffic is clear with three lanes operating eastbound and two lanes westbound. Eastbound traffic is estimated to take around 10 minutes, while westbound traffic is around 7.5 minutes. Ensure safe distances and stay updated for any changes.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:52 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at Exit 37 near the Route 8 overpass. The left lane on the bridge is closed for preparation of two-way traffic, while the two right lanes remain open. Eastbound traffic is moving smoothly despite the left lane closure due to a disabled vehicle. Current travel times are close to normal, indicating generally steady traffic flow.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:32 PMIssue reported
Westbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 37, with the left lane on the bridge closed for preparation of two-way traffic. The two right lanes are open. Eastbound traffic is clear with no delays reported. Be sure to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:26 PMIssue reported
Westbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is experiencing delays near Exit 37 due to road work. Only the two right lanes are open, while the left lane is closed. Eastbound traffic has no delays.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:14 PMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups or delays on the Bay Bridge in either direction. Eastbound traffic is running smoothly with no delays. Westbound traffic is also clear, although the left lane on the bridge is closed due to road work. Travel times are normal, with eastbound taking approximately 9 minutes and 54 seconds and westbound taking roughly 13 minutes and 43 seconds. Remember to maintain a safe distance to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:03 PMIssue reported
Westbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at Exit 37, Route 8 overpass, due to road work with only the two right lanes open and the left lane closed. Eastbound traffic has no delays. Make sure to obey lane signals and maintain safe driving distances to avoid accidents.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:48 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic on US 50 is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 37, Route 8 overpass, due to a lane closure for construction on the Bay Bridge. Two right lanes remain open while the left lane is closed. Eastbound traffic is moving smoothly with no delays.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:48 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic on US 50 is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 37, Route 8 overpass, due to a lane closure for construction on the Bay Bridge. Two right lanes remain open while the left lane is closed. Eastbound traffic is moving smoothly with no delays.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:54 AMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Eastbound traffic has no delays, estimated at just under 10 minutes. Westbound traffic is also delay-free at around 7 and a half minutes, despite the left lane being closed for construction. Maintain safe distances to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:54 AMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Eastbound traffic has no delays, estimated at just under 10 minutes. Westbound traffic is also delay-free at around 7 and a half minutes, despite the left lane being closed for construction. Maintain safe distances to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:27 AMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Travel times are approximately 12 minutes 45 seconds eastbound (typically 9 minutes) and 11 minutes 25 seconds westbound (typically 7 minutes). Optimal travel times for the weekend are before 10 a.m. Drive safely and maintain a proper distance between vehicles to avoid accidents.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:09 AMIssue reported
Motorists traveling westbound are experiencing delays starting at Exit 38A Duke Street, 1.5 miles from the Bay Bridge, with travel times close to normal. Eastbound traffic is clear. Maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front to prevent accidents.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:49 AMIssue reported
Westbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is experiencing delays starting at Exit 38A Duke Street, with the left lane closed for maintenance and only the two right lanes open. Eastbound traffic is clear. Remember to maintain a safe distance from the car in front to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:35 AMIssue reported
Westbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 38A Duke Street, which is 1.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Estimated travel time westbound is 13 minutes 43 seconds (normally 7 minutes 18 seconds). Travel time eastbound remains close to normal, taking approximately 9 minutes 54 seconds (normally 9 minutes 35 seconds).
Listen to BaySpan - 9:23 AMTraffic advisory
Motorists traveling westbound are experiencing delays beginning at Exit 38A Duke Street, approximately 1.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Traffic towards the Severn River Bridge also has delays starting at Exit 29, Cape St. Clare Road, about 2.5 miles from the bridge. Eastbound traffic is clear. Travel safely and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:15 AMTraffic advisory
Westbound motorists are experiencing delays starting at Exit 37, Route 8 overpass, near the Bay Bridge. Delays also begin at Exit 29, Cape St. Clare Road, for those traveling westbound toward the Severn River Bridge. The estimated travel time westbound is 13 minutes 43 seconds, indicating heavier traffic than usual. On the eastbound side, there are no delays, with travel time at approximately 9 minutes 57 seconds. Ensure to maintain a safe distance and watch for up-to-date traffic conditions.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:54 AMAll clear
No current backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Eastbound travel is estimated at approximately 10 minutes, slightly above the typical 9-minute duration. Westbound travel is estimated at around 7.5 minutes, which is within the normal range. Expect slight delays as you exit the westbound bridge near the Cape St. Clair Overpass.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:36 AMAll clear
There are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Current travel times are slightly above normal: eastbound at approximately 9 minutes 54 seconds (normal is 9 minutes 35 seconds) and westbound at 13 minutes 43 seconds (normal is 7 minutes 18 seconds). Maintain the normal US-50 corridor from the Annapolis area to the US-50301 split in Queenstown.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:26 AMAll clear
No current backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Eastbound travel is estimated at approximately 10 minutes, slightly above the typical 9-minute duration. Westbound travel is estimated at around 7.5 minutes, which is within the normal range. Expect slight delays as you exit the westbound bridge near the Cape St. Clair Overpass.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:09 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Travel times are close to typical: eastbound at 9 minutes 45 seconds and westbound at 7 minutes 10 seconds. Best times to travel this weekend are before 10 a.m. Stay on US 50 to save money.
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