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Wednesday, December 4, 2024

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14 updates logged

  1. 6:54 PMIssue reported

    Traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently clear with no delays in either direction. Wind restrictions are in effect due to sustained winds between 40 and 49 mph, prohibiting house trailers, empty box trailers, and other high wind-vulnerable vehicles from crossing. Two-way traffic operations are suspended. Motorists should travel safely and keep a safe distance to avoid accidents.

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  2. 6:46 PMWind advisory

    Eastbound traffic near the Bay Bridge is experiencing delays starting at Exit 31, Whitehall Road, due to wind restrictions. Sustained wind speeds are between 40 and 49 mph, restricting certain vehicles like house trailers and empty box trailers from crossing. Two-way traffic adjustments are not possible at this time, but conditions are being closely monitored. Westbound traffic remains normal. Motorists should maintain a safe distance between vehicles.

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  3. 6:18 PMIssue reported

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 is facing delays starting at exit 29b, Cape St. Clair Road, approximately three miles from the Bay Bridge. The bridge is under wind restrictions, with sustained winds between 40 and 49 mph. Certain vehicles, such as house trailers and empty box trailers, are prohibited from crossing. Traffic is delayed due to these conditions and specific vehicle restrictions. Two-way traffic operations are currently not in effect. Bridge conditions are being monitored for adjustments to traffic patterns if feasible.

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  4. 6:00 PMIssue reported

    Eastbound traffic near the Bay Bridge is experiencing delays due to sustained wind speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour. Motorists with house trailers, box trailers, and other high-profile vehicles should exercise caution while crossing. Be mindful of the lane signals and maintain a safe distance from other vehicles.

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  5. 4:36 PMIssue reported

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at Exit 29A, Bush Frontage Road. Westbound traffic, despite the closure of the left lane for two-way traffic preparation, is currently clear. Wind warnings are in effect on the Bay Bridge with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph; vehicles vulnerable to high winds should exercise caution.

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  6. 3:54 PMIssue reported

    Eastbound traffic on US 50 is experiencing delays starting at Exit 29B Cape St. Clair Road, approximately three miles from the Bay Bridge, while westbound traffic remains clear. The left lane on the bridge is closed in preparation for two-way traffic, and there are wind warnings due to sustained winds between 30 and 39 mph. High-profile vehicles should exercise caution.

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  7. 3:49 PMIssue reported

    Eastbound traffic near the Bay Bridge is currently experiencing delays starting at exit 30, Bayhead Road, 2.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is clear despite the left lane on the bridge being closed for two-way traffic preparations. The bridge is under wind warnings with 30-39 mph winds, so vehicles sensitive to high winds should be cautious. Maintain proper distance to prevent rear-end collisions. Stay updated on changing traffic conditions.

  8. 3:48 PMIssue reported

    Eastbound traffic near the Bay Bridge is currently experiencing delays starting at exit 30, Bayhead Road, 2.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is clear despite the left lane on the bridge being closed for two-way traffic preparations. The bridge is under wind warnings with 30-39 mph winds, so vehicles sensitive to high winds should be cautious. Maintain proper distance to prevent rear-end collisions. Stay updated on changing traffic conditions.

  9. 3:42 PMIssue reported

    Eastbound traffic near the Bay Bridge is currently experiencing delays starting at exit 30, Bayhead Road, 2.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is clear despite the left lane on the bridge being closed for two-way traffic preparations. The bridge is under wind warnings with 30-39 mph winds, so vehicles sensitive to high winds should be cautious. Maintain proper distance to prevent rear-end collisions. Stay updated on changing traffic conditions.

  10. 3:36 PMIssue reported

    Eastbound traffic near the Bay Bridge is currently experiencing delays starting at exit 30, Bayhead Road, 2.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is clear despite the left lane on the bridge being closed for two-way traffic preparations. The bridge is under wind warnings with 30-39 mph winds, so vehicles sensitive to high winds should be cautious. Maintain proper distance to prevent rear-end collisions. Stay updated on changing traffic conditions.

  11. 3:09 PMIssue reported

    Eastbound traffic is facing delays starting at Exit 31, Whitehall Road, about 1.5 miles from the Bay Bridge. Westbound traffic is clear despite the left lane on the bridge being closed for two-way traffic preparation. The bridge is under wind warnings with sustained winds of 30 to 39 mph; drivers of vehicles vulnerable to high winds should exercise caution when crossing.

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  12. 1:45 PMIssue reported

    Currently, there are no backups or delays on the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic is moving at normal speeds. The bridge is operating under wind warnings with sustained wind speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour, so vehicles vulnerable to high winds should exercise caution.

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  13. 1:00 PMIssue reported

    Traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently normal with no significant delays. Travel times for both eastbound and westbound directions are close to typical durations. Maintain a safe distance from other vehicles to prevent accidents.

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  14. 10:21 AMAll clear

    Currently, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Eastbound and westbound traffic are experiencing normal conditions, even as road work has closed the westbound left lane. Maintain safe driving practices by keeping a safe distance from the vehicle ahead.

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