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 conditions41 updates logged
- 9:38 PMIssue reported
There are no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge. Traffic is currently being managed with one lane eastbound and one lane westbound. The eastbound bridge is closed for road work, and the center lane on the westbound bridge is closed as a buffer lane. Ensure you follow lane signals and keep a safe distance from the vehicle ahead.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:31 PMIssue reported
Currently, there are no backups or delays as you approach the Bay Bridge in either direction. We are operating one lane westbound and two lanes 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. Traffic conditions are clear and normal in both directions.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:08 PMAll clear
Eastbound and westbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently clear with no delays despite the closure of the two left lanes for preparation of two-way traffic. Ensure to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to avoid rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:28 PMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Eastbound and westbound traffic are both experiencing no delays. In the westbound direction, despite the left lane being closed for preparations, traffic remains smooth. Maintain a safe following distance to avoid potential collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:34 PMAll clear
Traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently clear with no backups in either direction. Best travel times this weekend are before 10 a.m. Maintain a safe following distance to prevent rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:19 PMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. If traveling westbound towards the Severn River Bridge, expect traffic to begin at Exit 28, which is about one mile from the bridge. For weekend travel, the best times are before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. on Fridays, before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m. on Saturdays, and before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. on Sundays.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:47 PMAll clear
Traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently clear in both eastbound and westbound directions, even though the left lane westbound is closed for maintenance. Delays westbound begin at exit 28 towards the Severn River Bridge, approximately one mile from the bridge. Traffic eastbound remains smooth with no issues reported. Travelers should maintain a safe following distance to prevent collisions. This information will be updated as needed.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:14 PMAll clear
Currently, there are no delays eastbound or westbound on the Bay Bridge, with three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound.
Please note: there are delays westbound towards the Seven River Bridge beginning at exit 28, approximately one mile from the bridge.
Obey all lane use signals and maintain a safe distance to minimize the risk of collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:04 PMAll clear
Traffic is clear on the Bay Bridge, with three lanes open eastbound and two lanes westbound. Westbound towards the Seven River Bridge, expect delays starting at exit 27, about half a mile from the bridge. Please maintain a safe distance from other vehicles.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:40 PMAll clear
Currently, there are minor delays on the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is taking longer than usual but westbound traffic is moving normally. Three lanes are open eastbound and two lanes westbound. All drivers should maintain a safe distance to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:21 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic is experiencing delays near Exit 37, Route 8 overpass, roughly 0.6 miles from the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is clear. Currently, three eastbound lanes and two westbound lanes are in operation. Motorists should stay on US 50 and maintain safe distances to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:40 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 38A, Duke Street, which is 1.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is currently clear. There are no delays eastbound.
There are three lanes open eastbound and two lanes westbound. Drivers should maintain safe distances to prevent rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:28 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 32, Sandy Point, near the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic also has delays beginning at Exit 38A, Duke Street. Currently, three lanes are open eastbound and two lanes are open westbound. Please stay on US 50 and be mindful of lane configurations.
Travel times are notably slower eastbound, indicating heavier traffic, while westbound times are closer to normal.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:16 PMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 31, Whitehall Road, about 1.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic also has delays beginning at Exit 38A, Duke Street, similarly 1.5 miles from the bridge. Currently, there are three lanes open eastbound and two lanes westbound. Ensure to follow lane-use signals and maintain a safe distance.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:46 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 29B Cape St. Clair Road, about 3 miles from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic is also delayed beginning at Exit 38A Duke Street, approximately 1.5 miles from the bridge. Three lanes are open for eastbound and two lanes for westbound traffic. Obey lane-use signals and maintain safety measures.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:44 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 29B, Cape St. Clair Road. Westbound traffic also has delays beginning at Exit 37, Route 8 overpass. The bridge currently has three lanes open for eastbound traffic and two lanes for westbound. Motorists should stay on US-50 and maintain safe distances.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:13 PMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at exit 29b, Cape St. Clair Road, which is three miles from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic is moving smoothly despite a lane closure on the bridge. Obey lane signals and keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front to avoid accidents.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:05 PMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at exit 29b Cape St. Clair Road, roughly three miles from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic is moving without delays. Remember to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to prevent rear-end collisions. Stay safe on the road.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:58 PMTraffic advisory
Traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently experiencing delays for eastbound motorists starting at exit 30 Bayhead Road, which is 2.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is flowing smoothly with no delays. Motorists should obey lane signals and maintain a safe distance to avoid accidents.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:52 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is experiencing significant delays near Exit 31, Whitehall Road, causing longer travel times. Eastbound travel is slower than usual, while westbound traffic is moving smoothly with no delays reported. Remember to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front to avoid rear-end collisions. Stay updated on traffic conditions to ensure a safe and efficient journey.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:47 PMTraffic advisory
There are delays in both directions at the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is backed up starting at Exit 32, Sandy Point, which is one mile from the bridge. Westbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 37, Route 8 Overpass, about 0.6 miles from the bridge. Motorists are advised to stay on US 50 to save money and time. Maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:39 PMIssue reported
Motorists traveling westbound on US 50 are experiencing delays starting at Exit 38A Duke Street, 1.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is currently clear. Please maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to avoid rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:22 PMIssue reported
Westbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 39A, Castle Marina Road, approximately 2.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. There are no delays eastbound. Motorists are reminded to maintain a safe distance to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:11 PMTraffic advisory
Motorists traveling westbound are experiencing delays starting at Exit 41, Kent Narrow's Bridge, which is 4.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is clear. Travelers should remain alert and maintain safe distances to avoid rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:03 PMIssue reported
Traffic westbound is experiencing delays starting at Exit 42, approximately 5.4 miles from the bridge. Eastbound traffic is moving normally. Remember to obey lane-use signals and maintain a safe following distance to avoid accidents.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:03 PMIssue reported
Traffic westbound is experiencing delays starting at Exit 42, approximately 5.4 miles from the bridge. Eastbound traffic is moving normally. Remember to obey lane-use signals and maintain a safe following distance to avoid accidents.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:46 PMIssue reported
Traffic conditions are currently delayed westbound starting at Exit 43a, Jackson Creek Road, with estimated passage time longer than usual. Eastbound traffic is moving normally, with travel times close to typical durations. Keep a safe following distance to avoid rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:45 PMIssue reported
Traffic is currently normal on the Bay Bridge. Eastbound travel is slightly faster than usual, while westbound travel is encountering moderate delays.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:42 PMIssue reported
Motorists traveling eastbound are experiencing delays. Westbound traffic is normal with only minor slowdowns starting at Exit 43a, Jackson Creek Road. Maintain a safe distance of 6.6 feet from the vehicle in front to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:36 AMIssue reported
Expect minor delays on the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is slightly slower than usual, and westbound traffic is also experiencing slight delays. Otherwise, traffic conditions remain relatively normal. Plan for a few extra minutes in both directions.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:35 AMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at Exit 30, Bay Head Road, with significant congestion 2.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic is also experiencing delays beginning at Exit 38A, Duke Street, 1.5 miles from the bridge. Currently, the two right lanes are open while the left lane on the bridge is closed due to road work. Ensure to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:26 AMConstruction
Westbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at Exit 38A Duke Street, with the left lane on the bridge closed due to road work. The two right lanes remain open. Eastbound traffic is moving smoothly with no delays reported. Remember to maintain a safe distance to avoid rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:54 AMIssue reported
Westbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 37, Route 8 overpass. The left lane on the bridge is closed for road work, but the two right lanes are open. Eastbound traffic is currently clear with no delays.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:35 AMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction.
Eastbound and westbound traffic are experiencing no delays, although the left lane on the bridge is closed for road work. Motorists should continue to obey lane signals and maintain safe distances to prevent collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:17 AMAll clear
Traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently clear with no backups in either direction. Best travel times this weekend are before 10 a.m. Maintain a safe following distance to prevent rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:07 AMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic towards the Bay Bridge is experiencing delays starting at exit 32 Sandy Point, approximately one mile from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic remains clear, with no significant delays. Traffic congestion towards the Seven River Bridge begins at Exit 27, around 1.5 miles away. Please maintain a safe following distance. Safe travels!
Listen to BaySpan - 7:58 AMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 32, Sandy Point, near the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic is clear with no delays. Remember to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front to avoid rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:53 AMIssue reported
No significant delays reported on the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is moving smoothly despite a crash that has closed the left lane, while westbound traffic is also experiencing no delays. Travel times are close to normal durations, suggesting steady traffic flow.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:48 AMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Eastbound traffic is experiencing no delays despite the left lane being closed for a disabled vehicle. Westbound traffic is also clear. Motorists should maintain safe distances to avoid rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:36 AMAll clear
Traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently clear with no backups in either direction. Best travel times this weekend are before 10 a.m. Maintain a safe following distance to prevent rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:18 AMAll clear
Currently, there's no delay for westbound traffic and eastbound traffic, despite lane closures on the bridge. Traffic is flowing smoothly both directions on the Bay Bridge. Please ensure to follow all traffic signals and maintain a safe following distance.
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