Skip to content

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 conditions

Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Jump to today

20 updates logged

  1. 9:53 PMAll clear

    Traffic on the Bay Bridge is generally clear at the moment. One lane is open both eastbound and westbound, with the eastbound bridge closed due to road work. The westbound bridge's center lane is also closed for a buffer lane. There are no significant backups or delays to report. Maintain a safe distance between vehicles to ensure safety.

    Listen to BaySpan
  2. 8:25 PMConstruction

    Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at exit 30 due to road work, with one lane operational in each direction. The westbound lanes are moving smoothly, indicating no significant delays. The center lane on the westbound bridge is closed to serve as a buffer lane. Ensure to follow all lane instructions.

    Listen to BaySpan
  3. 7:34 PMTraffic advisory

    Westbound traffic is delayed starting at Exit 37, near the Route 8 overpass, due to a lane closure for buffer space. Eastbound traffic is moving smoothly with no significant delays. Currently, one lane is open for westbound travel and two lanes for eastbound. The eastbound right lane is closed for road work. Maintain caution and follow any given lane instructions carefully.

    Listen to BaySpan
  4. 7:16 PMAll clear

    Traffic is currently clear at the Bay Bridge in both directions. There are no backups or delays. Operations involve one lane westbound and two lanes eastbound, with the right lane on the eastbound bridge closed for road work and the center lane on the westbound bridge configured as a buffer lane. Travelers should maintain safe distances to avoid rear-end collisions.

    Listen to BaySpan
  5. 7:10 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
  6. 5:03 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
  7. 4:56 PMAll clear

    Traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently flowing smoothly in both directions. There are three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound with no delays. However, if you're heading west towards the Seven River Bridge, expect minor delays starting at exit 27, about one-half mile from the bridge. Travel times are nearly at their usual durations, indicating normal traffic conditions.

    Listen to BaySpan
  8. 4:21 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
  9. 4:15 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays beginning at Exit 32, Sandy Point, due to lane congestion, though westbound traffic is currently clear. The bridge is operating with three lanes eastbound and two lanes westbound. Travelers should maintain a safe distance to avoid accidents.

    Listen to BaySpan
  10. 3:45 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 near the Bay Bridge is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 31, Whitehall Road. Westbound traffic is moving without delays. The bridge is operating with three lanes eastbound and two lanes westbound. Remember to maintain a safe distance between vehicles to prevent collisions.

    Listen to BaySpan
  11. 3:45 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 near the Bay Bridge is experiencing delays starting at Exit 31, Whitehall Road. Three eastbound lanes are open while two lanes are available westbound, which is currently running smoothly. Obey lane use signals and maintain a safe distance to avoid accidents.

    Listen to BaySpan
  12. 3:39 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting from exit 29b at Cape St. Clair Road, approximately three miles from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic currently has no delays, with three lanes open eastbound and two lanes westbound. Maintain safe driving practices to avoid rear-end collisions.

    Listen to BaySpan
  13. 3:21 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic near the Bay Bridge is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 31, Whitehall Road. Westbound traffic remains clear with no delays, despite the left lane being closed. Ensure you maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front to prevent collisions.

    Listen to BaySpan
  14. 3:15 PMIssue reported

    Eastbound traffic is experiencing some delays starting at Exit 32, Sandy Point, near the Bay Bridge. Meanwhile, westbound traffic remains smooth, despite the left lane closure for upcoming two-way traffic preparations. While traveling, remember to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead to help prevent any rear-end collisions.

    Listen to BaySpan
  15. 3:12 PMTraffic advisory

    Eastbound traffic near the Bay Bridge is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 31, Whitehall Road. Westbound traffic remains clear with no delays, despite the left lane being closed. Ensure you maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front to prevent collisions.

    Listen to BaySpan
  16. 3:06 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
  17. 2:48 PMAll 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
  18. 9:12 AMAll clear

    Currently, there are no delays in either direction on the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is moving smoothly, and despite the right lane closure due to road work, westbound traffic is also flowing without delays. Remember to maintain a safe following distance to ensure a smooth drive.

    Listen to BaySpan
  19. 4:11 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
  20. 3:47 AMAll clear

    Traffic on the Bay Bridge is clear with no delays in either direction. Eastbound and westbound lanes are operating smoothly despite the closure of the two left lanes for maintenance. Traffic conditions are normal, ensuring a quick and smooth drive across the bridge.

    Listen to BaySpan