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Thursday, October 3, 2024

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36 updates logged

  1. 10:58 PMAll clear

    There are currently no backups or delays on the Bay Bridge. Traffic is flowing smoothly with one lane open westbound and three lanes open eastbound. The center lane on the westbound bridge is closed for a buffer lane. Always maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you to ensure safety during your drive.

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  2. 10:58 PMAll clear

    Traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently clear, with no backups or delays. One lane is open westbound, with three lanes eastbound. The center lane on the westbound bridge remains closed. Follow all lane signals and maintain a safe following distance.

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  3. 10:48 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays beginning at exit 30, Bayhead Road, 2.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Traffic is operating with three lanes eastbound and one lane westbound, with the center lane on the westbound bridge closed for a buffer. There are currently no delays westbound. Please maintain a safe distance between vehicles to avoid collisions.

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  4. 10:38 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at exit 30, Bayhead Road, about 2.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Three lanes are open eastbound and two lanes westbound. Traffic is moving smoothly westbound. Remember to keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front to help avoid collisions.

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  5. 10:30 PMTraffic advisory

    Expect delays eastbound on US-50 starting at Exit 29A, Bush Frontage Road, as traffic is heavier than usual, while westbound traffic remains clear. Three lanes are open eastbound and two lanes are open westbound. Ensure safety by maintaining a safe driving distance.

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  6. 10:27 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 28, Baydale Drive, approximately 4.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Traffic is clear westbound. Three lanes are open eastbound and two lanes are open westbound. Maintain a safe distance to avoid collisions.

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  7. 10:23 PMIssue reported

    Eastbound traffic is currently experiencing delays starting near exit 27, route 2, Richie Highway, approximately 5.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. No delays are reported westbound. Travel times westbound are typical, so traffic is moving smoothly in that direction. Three lanes are available eastbound and two lanes westbound.

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  8. 10:10 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at the Severn River Bridge, six miles from the Bay Bridge. There are no delays westbound. Currently, three lanes are operating eastbound and two lanes westbound.

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  9. 9:48 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic on U.S. 50 is experiencing delays starting at Exit 24, Maryland 70, Role Boulevard, located 7.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. There are no delays heading westbound, with traffic flowing normally. Eastbound drivers should anticipate and plan for delays. Currently, traffic is managed with three lanes in the eastbound direction and two lanes westbound. Remember to maintain safe distances to prevent collisions.

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  10. 9:33 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic is currently experiencing delays beginning at Exit 23, with longer travel times than usual. Westbound traffic is clear. There are three lanes open for eastbound travel and two lanes for westbound. Maintain a safe distance to avoid collisions.

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  11. 8:49 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 23, Maryland 450, with the right lane closed for maintenance. There are no delays westbound, and both directions are operating two lanes each.

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  12. 8:25 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing significant delays near Exit 22, Maryland 665, Aris T. Allen Boulevard, with the right lane on the eastbound bridge closed for maintenance. There are no delays for westbound traffic. Traffic is operating with two lanes in each direction.

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  13. 6:37 PMIssue reported

    Eastbound traffic is delayed starting at exit 21, I-97, due to lane maintenance, with only two lanes open. No westbound delays reported. Maintain a safe distance to prevent collisions.

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  14. 6:20 PMIssue reported

    Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 21, I-97, which is 11 miles from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic also has delays from Exit 38A, Duke Street, 1.5 miles from the bridge. Currently, two lanes are operational in both directions; however, the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed for maintenance. Maintain safe distances to prevent accidents.

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  15. 6:16 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 21, I-97, approximately 11 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic delays begin at Shopping Center Road, about 1.8 miles from the bridge. Two lanes are open in each direction, but the eastbound right lane is closed for maintenance. Keep a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to avoid collisions.

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  16. 5:56 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 21, I-97, due to a right lane closure for maintenance. Westbound traffic also faces delays beginning at Exit 39A, Castle Marina Road. Both directions are operating with two lanes. Please adjust travel plans accordingly.

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  17. 5:53 PMIssue reported

    Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at exit 21, I-97, while westbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at exit 40A, South Piney Creek Road. Currently, traffic on the Bay Bridge is operating with two lanes in each direction, although the eastbound right lane is closed for maintenance. Drivers should follow lane use signals and maintain a safe distance to avoid collisions.

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  18. 5:02 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic is delayed starting at exit 21, I-97, about 11 miles from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic is also experiencing delays beginning at exit 40A, South Piney Creek Road, around four miles from the bridge. Two lanes are operational in each direction, but the right lane on the eastbound bridge is currently closed for maintenance.

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  19. 4:21 PMIssue reported

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays due to maintenance, with only the left lane open and the right lane closed. Westbound traffic has no significant delay despite two left lanes being closed from a crash.

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  20. 4:21 PMIssue reported

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays due to maintenance, with only the left lane open and the right lane closed. Westbound traffic has no significant delay despite two left lanes being closed from a crash.

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  21. 4:21 PMIssue reported

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays due to maintenance, with only the left lane open and the right lane closed. Westbound traffic has no significant delay despite two left lanes being closed from a crash.

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  22. 4:14 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 22, Maryland 665, Aris T. Allen Boulevard, making the 9.5-mile trip to the Bay Bridge slower than usual. Two eastbound lanes are operational, with the right lane closed for maintenance. Westbound traffic is moving without delays, with two lanes open.

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  23. 4:14 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 22, Maryland 665, Aris T. Allen Boulevard, making the 9.5-mile trip to the Bay Bridge slower than usual. Two eastbound lanes are operational, with the right lane closed for maintenance. Westbound traffic is moving without delays, with two lanes open.

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  24. 4:14 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic is facing delays beginning at Exit 22, Maryland 665, with no delays reported westbound. Two lanes are open in each direction, though the right eastbound lane is closed for maintenance. Please maintain a safe driving distance to avoid collisions.

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  25. 4:14 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 22, Maryland 665, Aris T. Allen Boulevard, making the 9.5-mile trip to the Bay Bridge slower than usual. Two eastbound lanes are operational, with the right lane closed for maintenance. Westbound traffic is moving without delays, with two lanes open.

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  26. 3:39 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 23, Maryland 450, with the right lane closed for maintenance. There are no delays westbound, and both directions are operating two lanes each.

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  27. 3:27 PMIssue reported

    Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at exit 24, Maryland 70, Role Boulevard, due to maintenance work closing the right lane on the bridge. Westbound traffic is clear. Traffic is currently managed with two lanes open in each direction.

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  28. 3:18 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at exit 27, Route 2, Richie Highway, due to maintenance work on the right lane, causing slower movement. No delays are noted for westbound traffic. Drivers are advised to maintain a safe driving distance to prevent accidents.

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  29. 3:02 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at exit 30 due to lane maintenance, resulting in longer travel times. Westbound traffic is clear, operating smoothly with no delays. Two lanes are open in each direction on the bridge, with the right lane on the eastbound bridge closed for maintenance. Eastbound travelers nearing the Seven River Bridge should expect delays beginning at exit 27. Stay alert and maintain a safe distance between vehicles to ensure safety.

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  30. 2:50 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at exit 32 near Sandy Point, due to maintenance closing the right lane on the eastbound bridge. Drivers should expect some delays eastbound. There are no delays reported for westbound traffic, with two lanes open in both directions. Expect some congestion near exit 27, approximately 1.5 miles from the Seven River Bridge, in the eastbound direction. Maintain safe distances to avoid collisions.

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  31. 2:47 PMAll clear

    Currently, there are no backups or delays approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic is operating normally with two lanes available for both eastbound and westbound travel. The eastbound right lane is closed for maintenance. Motorists heading eastbound toward the Severn River Bridge may encounter delays starting at Exit 27. Maintain safe distances to prevent collisions.

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  32. 2:40 PMAll clear

    Traffic is currently clear in both directions on the Bay Bridge. There are no backups or delays. Two lanes are open eastbound and two westbound, with maintenance limiting the eastbound bridge to one lane. Be mindful of maintaining a safe distance to avoid collisions.

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  33. 12:44 PMAll clear

    Traffic is currently clear on the Bay Bridge. Three lanes are open eastbound and two lanes are open westbound with no delays in either direction. Motorists are reminded to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to avoid collisions.

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  34. 11:30 AMIssue reported

    Eastbound motorists are experiencing delays starting at Exit 32 near Sandy Point, approximately one mile from the bridge. Westbound traffic is moving smoothly with no reported delays. Remember to maintain a safe distance between vehicles.

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  35. 4:35 AMAll clear

    Currently, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic is flowing normally, with travel times slightly better than usual both eastbound and westbound. For those traveling this weekend, the best times are before 10 a.m.

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  36. 4:14 AMAll clear

    Currently, there are no delays in either direction on the Bay Bridge. Eastbound and westbound traffic is moving smoothly. The two left lanes on the bridge are closed for the discontinuation of two-way traffic, so motorists should follow lane-use signals and maintain a safe distance to avoid collisions.

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