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 conditions17 updates logged
- 2:38 PMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic is normal. For those traveling during the holiday weekend, the best times to travel are before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m. on Saturday, and before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. on Sunday and Monday.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:35 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound motorists are experiencing delays starting at Exit 37, Route 8 Overpass. Traffic is clear eastbound. Maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to avoid rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:34 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 - 2:31 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 - 2:29 PMIssue reported
Traffic westbound on the Bay Bridge is experiencing delays starting at Exit 39B, Maryland 552, Dominion Road, approximately 3.2 miles from the bridge. There are no delays eastbound, and traffic is flowing normally. Maintain a safe following distance to avoid rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:05 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic on US 50 near the Bay Bridge is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 40A, South Piney Creek Road, which is four miles from the bridge. Eastbound traffic is moving smoothly with no delays reported. Ensure you maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you to prevent collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:59 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 39B, Maryland 552, Dominion Road. The two right lanes remain open, while the left lane is closed to discontinue two-way traffic. Eastbound traffic is clear with no reported delays.
Remember to stay on US 50 to avoid unnecessary detours and follow all lane use signals for safety.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:26 PMIssue reported
Westbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 39B, Maryland 552, Dominion Road, which is 3.2 miles from the Bay Bridge. Currently, there are no delays eastbound. Traffic is flowing efficiently with three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound. Ensure to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:25 PMIssue reported
Westbound traffic is experiencing delays beginning at Exit 39B, Maryland 552, Dominion Road, which is 3.2 miles from the Bay Bridge. There are no delays eastbound. Currently, two lanes are open in each direction, but the left lane on the eastbound bridge is closed due to a disabled vehicle.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:15 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, traffic is managed with three lanes eastbound and two lanes westbound. Make sure to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:11 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is facing delays starting at Exit 32, Sandy Point, which is one mile from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic is experiencing delays beginning at Shopping Center Road, 1.8 miles from the bridge. Three lanes are open eastbound and two lanes westbound.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:50 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays near Exit 30, Bayhead Road, about 2.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic is also slow near Shopping Center Road, approximately 1.8 miles from the bridge. Currently, there are three lanes open for eastbound traffic and two lanes for westbound traffic. Drive safely and keep a safe distance from other vehicles.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:40 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 30, Bay Head Road, and westbound traffic has delays beginning at Exit 38A, Duke Street.
There are currently three lanes open eastbound and two lanes westbound. Use caution and maintain safe distances between vehicles.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:17 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays beginning at exit 30, Bayhead Road, about 2.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. There are no delays westbound. Currently, we are operating three lanes eastbound and two lanes westbound. traffic eastbound towards the Seven River Bridge delays begin at exit 24, Rao Boulevard, approximately 1.9 miles from the Severn River Bridge.
Listen to BaySpan - 11:43 AMTraffic advisory
Currently, traffic is flowing smoothly on both eastbound and westbound lanes of the Bay Bridge with three eastbound lanes and two westbound lanes open. However, there is a delay of approximately 1.9 miles starting from exit 24, Rau Boulevard, for those traveling eastbound towards the Seven River Bridge. Motorists are reminded to maintain a safe following distance to avoid rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 11:17 AMAll clear
Currently, there are no delays on the Bay Bridge in either direction. Eastbound traffic is clear. Westbound traffic is clear, though the left lane on the bridge is closed to prepare for two-way traffic. Delays for eastbound traffic towards the Severn River Bridge start at Exit 24, Rao Boulevard. Drive safely and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:11 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. 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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