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 conditions19 updates logged
- 8:20 PMAll clear
There are currently no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic is flowing normally. For weekend travel, the best times are before 10 a.m. Always obey lane-use signals and maintain a safe distance to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:56 PMAll clear
Traffic is currently clear in both directions on the Bay Bridge. Eastbound and westbound lanes are experiencing normal traffic conditions. Note that the left lane on the bridge is closed, but this is not causing any delays. Stay alert and maintain a safe following distance.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:26 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at Exit 37, Route 8 overpass, which is 0.6 miles from the Bay Bridge. Three lanes are open eastbound with no delays reported, and two lanes are open westbound. Eastbound traffic towards the Severn River Bridge is clear, but delays start at Exit 22, Maryland 665, approximately 4.2 miles from the bridge. Motorists should maintain a safe following distance to avoid rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:39 PMAll clear
Currently, traffic is flowing smoothly in both directions on US 50, with three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound. Eastbound travelers may experience minor delays starting at exit 22, Maryland 665, approximately 4.2 miles from the Seven River Bridge. Make sure to keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you to prevent collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:20 PMTraffic advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no delays in either direction on the Bay Bridge. There are three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound. Please ensure you maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to prevent rear-end collisions. If traveling eastbound towards the Severn River Bridge, delays may begin around exit 27, approximately half a mile from the bridge.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:50 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 37, Route 8 overpass, approximately 0.6 miles from the Bay Bridge. No delays eastbound. Eastbound towards the Seven River Bridge, delays begin at Exit 27, about 0.5 miles from the bridge.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:44 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 32, Sandy Point, while westbound traffic has delays beginning at Exit 37, Route 8 overpass. Currently, there are three lanes open eastbound and two westbound. Travelers on US 50 should stay alert and follow lane-use signals.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:38 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays beginning at Exit 28, Baydale Drive, about 4.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic is also experiencing delays starting at Exit 37, Route 8 Overpass, roughly 0.6 miles from the bridge. Currently, there are three lanes operating eastbound and two lanes westbound. Motorists are advised to stay on US 50 and maintain a safe distance.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:56 PMAll clear
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at exit 27, route 2, Richie Highway, approximately 5.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Three lanes are currently open eastbound. For westbound motorists, delays begin at exit 37, route 8 overpass, about 0.6 miles from the Bay Bridge, with two lanes open. Ensure you maintain safe distances to prevent collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:42 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic on US-50 is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 27, Route 2, Richie Highway, 5.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic is also facing delays beginning at Exit 38A, Duke Street, 1.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. There are three eastbound lanes and two westbound lanes open. Remember to keep a safe distance to avoid rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:26 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound and westbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is experiencing delays.
Eastbound delays start at Exit 29B Cape St. Clair Road, about 3 miles from the Bay Bridge. Westbound delays start at Exit 38A Duke Street, about 1.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Currently, three lanes are open eastbound, and two lanes are open westbound. Please plan accordingly and maintain a safe distance.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:19 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 29B, Cape St. Clair Road, which is three miles from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic delays begin at Exit 37, Route 8 overpass, about 0.6 miles from the Bay Bridge. Currently, three lanes are open eastbound and two lanes westbound. Travelers should prepare for slower travel times in both directions.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:01 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at exit 29b Cape St. Clair Road, about three miles from the Bay Bridge. There are currently three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound, with no delays reported westbound. Maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to prevent collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:50 PMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays near Exit 31, Whitehall Road, due to a disabled vehicle closing the right lane. Traffic is moving slower than usual but still manageable. Westbound traffic has no delays. The bridge is currently operating with two lanes in each direction. Travelers should maintain safe distances to avoid rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 11:20 AMAll clear
Traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently moving smoothly with no delays in either direction. There are three lanes open eastbound and two lanes westbound. Remember to adhere to lane signals and maintain a safe following distance.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:56 AMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Eastbound and westbound traffic both are experiencing no delays. The left lane on the bridge is closed for preparation of two-way traffic. Drive safely and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:47 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic is flowing normally. For weekend travel, the best times are before 10 a.m. Always obey lane-use signals and maintain a safe distance to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:43 AMAll clear
Traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently clear in both directions. There are no delays eastbound or westbound, even with the westbound left lane closed. Maintain safe following distances to avoid rear-end collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:23 AMAll clear
No delays currently on the Bay Bridge in either direction. Eastbound and westbound traffic are moving smoothly, despite the closure of the two left lanes westbound. Travelers should maintain safe distances between vehicles to prevent accidents.
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