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 conditions18 updates logged
- 11:04 PMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays at Sandy Point due to road work, with only one lane open per direction. Westbound traffic is clear, though the center lane is closed for a buffer. Remember to stay on US 50 and drive safely.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:00 PMAll clear
Traffic on the Bay Bridge is clear, with no backups or delays reported. The eastbound bridge is closed for road work, with one lane open in each direction on the westbound bridge. The center lane on the westbound bridge is also closed for a buffer lane. Stay alert to lane signals and maintain safe distances between vehicles.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:54 PMConstruction
Traffic is clear in both directions on the Bay Bridge, with no backups or delays. Two lanes are open each way, though the right lane eastbound is closed for road work. Maintain a safe following distance to avoid accidents.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:52 PMAll clear
Traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently clear. There are no backups or delays on or approaching the bridge. Traffic patterns include one lane westbound and three lanes eastbound, with the center westbound lane closed for a buffer. Drive safely and maintain distance to prevent accidents.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:30 PMAll clear
Traffic is clear in both directions on the Bay Bridge. There are no eastbound delays, and westbound traffic is moving smoothly despite ongoing road work affecting the two left lanes on the bridge. Please remember to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you to prevent collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:17 PMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups or delays on the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic is flowing smoothly both eastbound and westbound, even with the closure of the left lane on the bridge.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:36 PMAll clear
Traffic is clear in both directions on the Bay Bridge, with three lanes open eastbound and two lanes westbound. Travel times are slightly better than normal, indicating smooth flow without delays. It’s important for travelers to adhere to lane use signals and maintain safe driving distances.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:00 PMAll clear
Currently, there are no delays in either direction on the Bay Bridge. We are operating three lanes eastbound and two lanes westbound. However, if you're traveling westbound, expect delays starting at exit 27, roughly half a mile before the Seven River Bridge. Ensure to follow lane use signals and maintain safe distances.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:23 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic is experiencing delays around Exit 37 near the Route 8 overpass and also towards the Severn River Bridge starting at Exit 24. There are no delays eastbound. Three eastbound lanes and two westbound lanes are currently open.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:47 PMAll clear
Traffic is clear in both directions on the Bay Bridge, with three lanes open eastbound and two lanes westbound. Travel times are slightly better than normal, indicating smooth flow without delays. It’s important for travelers to adhere to lane use signals and maintain safe driving distances.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:10 PMAll clear
Traffic is clear on the Bay Bridge in both directions. There are no delays despite the closure of the westbound left lane for preparations. Traffic is moving normally, with travel times close to typical durations. Motorists should continue to monitor for updates and observe road rules.
Listen to BaySpan - 11:11 AMAll clear
No current backups or delays on the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic is flowing smoothly, with travel times slightly better than usual. For those traveling this weekend, consider hitting the road before 10 a.m. to ensure a seamless journey.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:56 AMIssue reported
Traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently clear in both directions. Wind warnings are in effect with speeds between 30 and 39 mph, so use caution if driving a high-profile vehicle. Maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to prevent collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:20 AMAll clear
There are no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction. The bridge is under wind warnings, with sustained wind speeds between 30 and 39 mph. Motorists, especially those with house trailers and box trailers, should exercise caution. Westbound traffic delays begin at exit 29, Cape St. Clair Road, approximately two and a half miles from the Seven River Bridge. Safe driving practices are advised to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:19 AMAll clear
There are no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction. The bridge is under wind warnings, with sustained wind speeds between 30 and 39 mph. Motorists, especially those with house trailers and box trailers, should exercise caution. Westbound traffic delays begin at exit 29, Cape St. Clair Road, approximately two and a half miles from the Seven River Bridge. Safe driving practices are advised to avoid collisions.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:07 AMIssue reported
Traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently normal in both directions with no delays reported. The bridge is experiencing wind warnings with speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour. Vehicles susceptible to high winds, such as house trailers and box trailers, should exercise caution while crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:08 AMWind advisory
Currently, there are no backups or delays on the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic is flowing smoothly eastbound and westbound. The left lane on the bridge is closed due to discontinuation of two-way traffic, yet there are no current delays. The bridge is under wind warnings with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph. Drivers with vehicles sensitive to wind, such as house trailers or box trailers, should proceed with caution.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:54 AMWind advisory
Traffic on the Bay Bridge is operating under normal conditions. Eastbound and westbound travel times are near typical durations. Exercise caution due to wind warnings, as sustained wind speeds are between 30 and 39 mph, particularly if driving vehicles like house trailers and box trailers sensitive to high winds.
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