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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.

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Wednesday, August 28, 2024

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25 updates logged

  1. 11:38 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.

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  2. 11:32 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. The left lane on the bridge is closed for the discontinuation of two-way traffic.

    Maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front to avoid rear-end collisions.

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  3. 11:14 PMAll clear

    Bay Bridge traffic is currently clear in both directions. Eastbound and westbound lanes are experiencing normal travel times. Two left lanes on the bridge are closed due to the discontinuation of two-way traffic, but this is not causing any delays. Motorists should maintain a safe distance and obey all lane-use signals to ensure smooth traffic flow.

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  4. 9:14 PMAll clear

    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.

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  5. 9:09 PMAll clear

    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.

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  6. 8:57 PMAll clear

    Traffic on the Bay Bridge is flowing smoothly today with no significant delays. Eastbound traffic is moving with slightly above-average travel times, while westbound traffic is near its typical duration. Motorists should stay on US 50 and maintain safe distances between vehicles to ensure a smooth journey.

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  7. 8:51 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.

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  8. 6:49 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.

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  9. 6:33 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. The left lane on the bridge is closed for the discontinuation of two-way traffic.

    Maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front to avoid rear-end collisions.

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  10. 4:06 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.

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  11. 3:58 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting near Exit 32 at Sandy Point, about a mile from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic is clear. Eastbound delays are currently in effect. We are operating three eastbound lanes and two westbound lanes. Stay alert and maintain safe distances.

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  12. 3:38 PMIssue reported

    Traffic is currently clear near the Bay Bridge with no backups or delays in either direction. Two lanes are open both eastbound and westbound. Note: The right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed due to a disabled vehicle. Remember to maintain a safe following distance.

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  13. 3:32 PMIssue reported

    Currently, there are no backups or delays as you approach the Bay Bridge in either direction. Two lanes are operating eastbound and two lanes westbound. However, the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed for debris. Ensure to follow lane-use signals and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front to avoid collisions.

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  14. 2:38 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.

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  15. 2:33 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 31, Whitehall Road, just 1.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic is clear, despite the left lane being closed for the preparation of two-way traffic. Follow lane use signals and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you.

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  16. 2:14 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.

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  17. 2:03 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.

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  18. 9:18 AMAll clear

    Traffic on both eastbound and westbound directions of the Bay Bridge is currently clear. No delays are reported despite the right lane being closed for road work on the westbound side. Please maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you to avoid accidents.

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  19. 9:09 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, even with the right lane on the westbound side closed for maintenance.

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  20. 8:57 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.

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  21. 8:45 AMIssue reported

    Traffic is currently clear in both directions on the Bay Bridge.

    Eastbound and westbound lanes are experiencing no significant delays. Please remember to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you to avoid rear-end collisions. If there are any changes to traffic conditions, updates will be provided.

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  22. 8:39 AMAll clear

    Currently, there are no backups or delays on the Bay Bridge in either direction. The right lane on the bridge is closed for debris, but westbound traffic is still moving without delays. Eastbound traffic is also clear.

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  23. 4:51 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.

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  24. 4:39 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. The left lane on the bridge is closed for the discontinuation of two-way traffic.

    Maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front to avoid rear-end collisions.

    Listen to BaySpan
  25. 4:20 AMAll clear

    Bay Bridge traffic is currently clear in both directions. Eastbound and westbound lanes are experiencing normal travel times. Two left lanes on the bridge are closed due to the discontinuation of two-way traffic, but this is not causing any delays. Motorists should maintain a safe distance and obey all lane-use signals to ensure smooth traffic flow.

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