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 conditions6 updates logged
- 8:28 PMAll clear
No delays at the Bay Bridge. Current eastbound traffic is estimated to take 9 minutes 9 seconds, and westbound is estimated at 7 minutes 59 seconds, both close to typical durations. The bridge has sustained wind speeds between 30-39 mph; house trailers, box trailers, and other wind-vulnerable vehicles should cross with caution. Maintain a safe distance and obey lane-use signals.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:33 PMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at exit 27, Route 2, Richie Highway, which is 5.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. The bridge is operating under wind warnings with sustained wind speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour, so use caution if your vehicle is vulnerable to high winds. Two-way traffic operations are currently not in effect. Westbound traffic is moving smoothly with minimal delays.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:06 AMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Both eastbound and westbound traffic are experiencing no delays. The right lane on the bridge is closed for the Special Olympic Torch Run, but it is not causing any traffic issues. Motorists should maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front to avoid rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:42 AMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic is clear. Eastbound travel is estimated at 9 minutes 2 seconds, and westbound travel is at 7 minutes 34 seconds, which are near typical durations. For those traveling this weekend, the best times to travel are before 10 a.m. Please obey lane-use signals and maintain a safe distance to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:30 AMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Eastbound traffic is experiencing no delays, taking approximately 9 minutes 2 seconds, close to the typical duration. Westbound traffic is also experiencing no delays despite the closure of the left lane on the bridge, with travel time around 7 minutes 34 seconds, which is typical. Traffic on the Bay Bridge is clear in both directions.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:09 AMAll clear
No current backups on Bay Bridge in either direction. Eastbound traffic shows minimal travel time difference, taking around 9 minutes 2 seconds. Westbound traffic is also clear, taking approximately 7 minutes 34 seconds, despite lane closures. Maintain safe driving practices and stay informed for any changes.
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