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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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Friday, September 13, 2024

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20 updates logged

  1. 8:12 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. 7:56 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. 6:14 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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  4. 5:55 PMIssue reported

    Currently, there are no significant delays on the Bay Bridge. Eastbound travel is moving a bit faster than usual, and westbound traffic is similarly clear with only slight variations from typical travel times. All in all, drivers can expect normal conditions on their route across the bridge. Safe travels!

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  5. 4:26 PMTraffic advisory

    Westbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at Exit 38A, Duke Street, about 1.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is clear. Currently, three lanes are open eastbound and two lanes westbound. There are also delays eastbound towards the Severn River Bridge starting at Exit 23, Maryland 450, approximately 3.1 miles from the Severn River Bridge. If traveling westbound, expect delays near Exit 38A.

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  6. 4:22 PMTraffic advisory

    Westbound traffic delays begin at Exit 38A, Duke Street, about 1.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. No delays in the eastbound direction. Current lane configuration is three lanes eastbound and two lanes westbound. Eastbound routes towards the Severn River Bridge are experiencing delays starting at Exit 22, Maryland 665, approximately 4.2 miles from the bridge.

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  7. 3:56 PMTraffic advisory

    Westbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at Exit 38A, Duke Street, about 1.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is clear. Currently, three lanes are open eastbound and two lanes westbound. There are also delays eastbound towards the Severn River Bridge starting at Exit 23, Maryland 450, approximately 3.1 miles from the Severn River Bridge. If traveling westbound, expect delays near Exit 38A.

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  8. 3:54 PMTraffic advisory

    Westbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays beginning at Exit 38A, Duke Street, approximately 1.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. No delays are reported eastbound. Currently, there are three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound. For those traveling towards the Severn River Bridge eastbound, expect delays beginning at Exit 24, Rao Boulevard, around 1.9 miles from the bridge. Stay alert and drive safely.

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  9. 3:44 PMTraffic advisory

    Westbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 37, near the Route 8 overpass, close to the Bay Bridge. There are no delays eastbound. Three lanes are open eastbound and two lanes westbound. Eastbound travelers should also expect delays near the Severn River Bridge, beginning at Exit 27.

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  10. 3:25 PMTraffic advisory

    Westbound traffic on US 50 is currently experiencing delays near Exit 38A, Duke Street, approximately 1.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. There are no delays eastbound. The current lane configuration includes three eastbound lanes and two westbound lanes. Eastbound travelers should also expect delays starting at Exit 27, about half a mile from the Seven River Bridge. Maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front to avoid collisions.

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  11. 2:43 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.

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  12. 10:42 AMAll 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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  13. 9:44 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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  14. 9:37 AMFog advisory

    Currently, there are no backups or delays in either direction on the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is clear, and westbound traffic remains smooth despite the left lane closure for preparation of two-way traffic. Reduced visibility due to heavy fog is present; drivers should use caution.

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  15. 5:02 AMFog advisory

    Currently, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. However, there is reduced visibility due to heavy fog. Motorists should exercise caution, keep headlights on low beam, and maintain a safe distance between vehicles.

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  16. 3:38 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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  17. 3:32 AMIssue reported

    Currently, there are no delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Eastbound traffic is clear despite a closed right lane due to a disabled vehicle. Westbound traffic is also clear. Obey lane-use signals and maintain a safe distance to avoid collisions.

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  18. 3:08 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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  19. 2:56 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.

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  20. 2:38 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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