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- 11:47 PMIssue reported
As of late Monday night, there are currently no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Maintenance crews are performing winter weather operations on both spans, so please maintain a safe driving distance from their vehicles while crossing.
- 11:33 PMIssue reported
Traffic is moving at normal speeds with no backups reported in either direction. Maintenance crews are currently on both bridges conducting winter weather operations. If you are traveling across the spans, please keep a safe distance from maintenance vehicles.
- 11:33 PMIssue reported
Traffic is moving at normal speeds with no backups reported in either direction. Maintenance crews are currently on both bridges conducting winter weather operations. If you are traveling across the spans, please keep a safe distance from maintenance vehicles.
- 11:23 PMConstruction
There are currently no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. As of 11:31 p.m. on Monday, March 2nd, traffic flow is normal. Maintenance crews are active on both bridges performing winter weather operations.
- 11:23 PMIssue reported
There are currently no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. As of 11:31 p.m. on Monday, March 2nd, traffic flow is normal. Maintenance crews are active on both bridges performing winter weather operations.
- 11:13 PMConstruction
As of 11:21 p.m. on Monday, March 2nd, traffic is moving normally with no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. While travel times are standard, maintenance crews are currently performing winter weather operations on both spans. Drivers should maintain a safe following distance from maintenance vehicles while crossing.
- 11:13 PMConstruction
As of 11:21 p.m. on Monday, March 2nd, traffic is moving normally with no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. While travel times are standard, maintenance crews are currently performing winter weather operations on both spans. Drivers should maintain a safe following distance from maintenance vehicles while crossing.
- 10:58 PMConstruction
There are currently no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic flow remains normal. Maintenance crews are performing winter weather operations on both spans. Ensure you maintain a safe driving distance from these crews for everyone's safety.
- 10:57 PMConstruction
There are currently no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic flow remains normal. Maintenance crews are performing winter weather operations on both spans. Ensure you maintain a safe driving distance from these crews for everyone's safety.
- 10:42 PMIssue reported
There are currently no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Maintenance crews are active on both spans performing winter weather operations. Please maintain a safe following distance from maintenance vehicles while crossing. Traffic flow remains normal for this time of day.
- 10:27 PMIssue reported
As of 10:35 p.m. on Monday, March 2nd, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, with traffic flowing at normal travel times. Maintenance crews are currently performing winter weather operations on both spans. Please maintain a safe driving distance from maintenance vehicles and crews while crossing.
- 10:12 PMIssue reported
As of 10:20 p.m. on Monday, March 2nd, traffic is flowing normally with no backups in either direction. Maintenance crews are currently on both spans conducting winter weather operations. Maintain a safe distance from these crews while crossing.
- 9:58 PMHazard reported
Traffic is currently clear with no backups in either direction on the Bay Bridge. Maintenance crews are active on both spans performing winter weather operations; ensure you maintain a safe following distance from these vehicles.
- 9:57 PMHazard reported
Traffic is currently clear with no backups in either direction on the Bay Bridge. Maintenance crews are active on both spans performing winter weather operations; ensure you maintain a safe following distance from these vehicles.
- 9:43 PMIssue reported
As of 9:50 p.m. on Monday, March 2nd, traffic is clear with no backups in either direction. Maintenance crews are currently performing winter weather operations on both spans. Travel times remain normal.
- 9:42 PMIssue reported
As of 9:50 p.m. on Monday, March 2nd, traffic is clear with no backups in either direction. Maintenance crews are currently performing winter weather operations on both spans. Travel times remain normal.
- 9:28 PMIssue reported
As of 9:35 p.m. on Monday, March 2nd, there are currently no backups approaching or on the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic is flowing at normal durations, though maintenance crews are active on both spans performing winter weather operations.
- 9:28 PMConstruction
As of 9:35 p.m. on Monday, March 2nd, there are currently no backups approaching or on the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic is flowing at normal durations, though maintenance crews are active on both spans performing winter weather operations.
- 9:17 PMIssue reported
As of 9:25 p.m. on Monday, March 2nd, there are currently no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic is moving at normal speeds. Maintenance crews are active on both spans performing winter weather operations; ensure you maintain a safe following distance from these vehicles while crossing.
- 9:02 PMIssue reported
As of 9:10 p.m. on Monday, March 2nd, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, with traffic flowing at normal travel speeds. Maintenance crews are currently performing winter weather operations on both spans. For safety, maintain a spare driving distance between your vehicle and any maintenance equipment on the bridge.
- 8:00 PMAll clear
Traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently clear with normal travel times reported in both directions as of 8:10 p.m. Monday, March 2nd. Motorists are advised to remain on US 50.
- 8:00 PMAll clear
Traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently clear with normal travel times reported in both directions as of 8:10 p.m. Monday, March 2nd. Motorists are advised to remain on US 50.
- 7:47 PMIssue reported
As of 7:55 p.m. on Monday, March 2nd, there are currently no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic flow is normal, though maintenance crews are active on both spans performing winter weather operations.
- 7:16 PMIssue reported
As of 7:25 p.m. on Monday, March 2nd, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. While traffic is moving normally, maintenance crews are currently performing winter weather operations on both spans. Please ensure you maintain a safe driving distance from maintenance vehicles while traveling.
- 7:02 PMFog advisory
No backups are currently reported in either direction on the Bay Bridge, and traffic is moving normally. Despite the clear flow, heavy fog is significantly reducing visibility across the span. Additionally, a crash has closed the two right lanes on the bridge. Travelers should use low-beam headlights and maintain a safe following distance from other vehicles.
- 7:02 PMFog advisory
No backups are currently reported in either direction on the Bay Bridge, and traffic is moving normally. Despite the clear flow, heavy fog is significantly reducing visibility across the span. Additionally, a crash has closed the two right lanes on the bridge. Travelers should use low-beam headlights and maintain a safe following distance from other vehicles.
- 6:47 PMFog advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays in either direction. While the two right lanes on the westbound bridge are closed due to a crash, traffic flow remains normal. Heavy fog is significantly reducing visibility across the bridge, so keep headlights on low beam and maintain a safe following distance between vehicles.
- 6:47 PMFog advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays in either direction. While the two right lanes on the westbound bridge are closed due to a crash, traffic flow remains normal. Heavy fog is significantly reducing visibility across the bridge, so keep headlights on low beam and maintain a safe following distance between vehicles.
- 6:32 PMIssue reported
As of 6:40 p.m. on Monday, March 2nd, there are no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic flow is normal, though maintenance crews are currently on both spans performing winter weather operations.
- 6:32 PMHazard reported
As of 6:40 p.m. on Monday, March 2nd, there are no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic flow is normal, though maintenance crews are currently on both spans performing winter weather operations.
- 6:17 PMIssue reported
Traffic is currently moving normally with no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Maintenance crews are active on both spans performing winter weather operations. Drivers should maintain a safe following distance from maintenance vehicles and crews while traveling across the bridge.
- 6:02 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 32 (Sandy Point), approximately one mile from the bridge. While westbound travel remains normal, two-way traffic operations are not in effect at this time. Maintenance crews are currently on both spans performing winter weather operations; ensure you maintain a safe driving distance from these vehicles.
- 5:47 PMTraffic advisory
As of 5:55 PM on Monday, March 2nd, eastbound traffic is experiencing a 2.5-mile delay starting at Exit 30 (Bayhead Road). While westbound travel remains normal, maintenance crews are currently conducting winter weather operations on both bridges. Two-way traffic patterns are not in effect at this time.
- 5:32 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 30 (Whitehall Road), approximately 2.5 miles from the bridge. Maintenance crews are currently performing winter weather operations on both spans, and two-way traffic patterns cannot be implemented at this time. Westbound traffic remains normal.
- 5:17 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 30 (Bayhead Road), roughly 2.5 miles from the bridge. While westbound travel remains normal, two-way traffic operations are not currently in effect. Maintenance crews are active on both spans performing winter weather operations; ensure you maintain a safe following distance from their equipment.
- 5:17 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 30 (Bayhead Road), roughly 2.5 miles from the bridge. While westbound travel remains normal, two-way traffic operations are not currently in effect. Maintenance crews are active on both spans performing winter weather operations; ensure you maintain a safe following distance from their equipment.
- 5:02 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 30 (Bayhead Road), extending 2.5 miles from the bridge. While eastbound travel is heavy, westbound traffic remains normal. Two-way traffic operations are not currently in effect. Maintenance crews are active on both spans performing winter weather operations.
- 5:02 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 30 (Bayhead Road), extending 2.5 miles from the bridge. While eastbound travel is heavy, westbound traffic remains normal. Two-way traffic operations are not currently in effect. Maintenance crews are active on both spans performing winter weather operations.
- 4:47 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is currently experiencing a three-mile backup starting at Exit 29b (Cape Saint Claire Road). While eastbound travel times are nearly double the usual duration, westbound traffic is moving normally. Maintenance crews are active on both spans conducting winter weather operations, and officials are currently unable to implement two-way traffic patterns. Drivers should maintain a safe distance from maintenance vehicles while crossing.
- 4:47 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is currently experiencing a three-mile backup starting at Exit 29b (Cape Saint Claire Road). While eastbound travel times are nearly double the usual duration, westbound traffic is moving normally. Maintenance crews are active on both spans conducting winter weather operations, and officials are currently unable to implement two-way traffic patterns. Drivers should maintain a safe distance from maintenance vehicles while crossing.
- 4:32 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays beginning at Exit 29b (Cape Saint Claire Road), extending three miles from the bridge. Maintenance crews are currently performing winter weather operations on both spans. Westbound traffic is moving normally.
- 4:17 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound travel is backed up for three miles starting at Cape Saint Claire Road (Exit 29b), while westbound traffic remains normal. Maintenance crews are currently performing winter weather operations on both spans, and two-way traffic is not in effect at this time.
- 4:02 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is currently experiencing delays for approximately three miles, with backups starting at Exit 29b (Cape Saint Claire Road). While westbound travel remains normal, maintenance crews are performing winter weather operations on both spans. Two-way traffic patterns are not currently in effect.
- 3:47 PMTraffic advisory
As of 3:55 PM on Monday, March 2nd, eastbound traffic is delayed for three miles starting at Exit 29B (Cape Saint Claire Road). Two-way traffic operations are not currently in effect. Maintenance crews are on both spans performing winter weather operations; ensure there is enough space between your vehicle and the crews. Westbound traffic is currently normal.
- 3:17 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is currently experiencing a 2.5-mile delay starting at Exit 30 (Bayhead Road). Westbound traffic remains normal. Two-way traffic operations are not in effect at this time, and maintenance crews are active on both bridges performing winter weather operations.
- 3:02 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is currently delayed starting at Exit 31 (Whitehall Road), which is approximately 1.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound travel remains normal. Maintenance crews are active on both spans performing winter weather operations; ensure you maintain a safe driving distance from their vehicles while crossing.
- 2:47 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 31 (Whitehall Road), extending 1.5 miles to the bridge. Maintenance crews are active on both spans performing winter weather operations. Westbound traffic remains normal.
- 2:47 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 31 (Whitehall Road), extending 1.5 miles to the bridge. Maintenance crews are active on both spans performing winter weather operations. Westbound traffic remains normal.
- 2:37 PMConstruction
As of Monday, March 2nd at 2:45 p.m., there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and travel times remain normal. Maintenance crews are currently performing winter weather operations on both spans. For your safety, please maintain a safe driving distance from these crews while crossing.
- 2:37 PMConstruction
As of Monday, March 2nd at 2:45 p.m., there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and travel times remain normal. Maintenance crews are currently performing winter weather operations on both spans. For your safety, please maintain a safe driving distance from these crews while crossing.
- 2:22 PMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups in either direction as of Monday, March 2nd, at 2:30 p.m. While travel times remain normal, maintenance crews are active on both bridges performing winter weather operations.
- 1:22 PMAll clear
As of Monday, March 2nd, at 1:30 p.m., traffic is flowing normally with no backups approaching the bridge in either direction. For those planning weekend travel, the best times to avoid congestion are Friday before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m., Saturday before 7 a.m. or after 5 p.m., and Sunday before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m.
- 12:22 PMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic is moving at normal speeds.
For those planning weekend travel, the best times to cross are before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. on Friday and Sunday. On Saturday, the lightest traffic is expected before 7 a.m. or after 5 p.m.
- 11:22 AMAll clear
As of 11:30 a.m. on Monday, March 2nd, there are currently no backups approaching the bridge in either direction, and traffic is flowing at normal speeds.
For those planning weekend travel, the best times to cross are:
- Friday: Before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
- Saturday: Before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m.
- Sunday: Before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
- 10:22 AMAll clear
No backups are currently reported approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic is moving at normal speeds.
For those planning to travel over the upcoming weekend, the best times to avoid congestion are Friday before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m., Saturday before 7 a.m. or after 5 p.m., and Sunday before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m.
- 9:22 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups on or approaching the bridge in either direction, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. For those planning travel this coming weekend, the best times to cross are Friday and Sunday before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m., and Saturday before 7 a.m. or after 5 p.m.
- 8:22 AMAll clear
Traffic is currently clear with no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and travel times remain normal. For the upcoming weekend, the best times to travel are Friday before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m., Saturday before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m., and Sunday before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
- 8:22 AMAll clear
Traffic is currently clear with no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and travel times remain normal. For the upcoming weekend, the best times to travel are Friday before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m., Saturday before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m., and Sunday before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
- 8:12 AMTraffic advisory
As of 8:20 a.m. on Monday, March 2nd, there are no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and crossing times remain normal. However, westbound travelers heading toward the Severn River Bridge should expect delays beginning at Exit 27, approximately half a mile from the bridge. For those planning weekend travel, the best times to move are Friday before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m., Saturday before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m., and Sunday before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
- 8:12 AMTraffic advisory
As of 8:20 a.m. on Monday, March 2nd, there are no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and crossing times remain normal. However, westbound travelers heading toward the Severn River Bridge should expect delays beginning at Exit 27, approximately half a mile from the bridge. For those planning weekend travel, the best times to move are Friday before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m., Saturday before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m., and Sunday before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
- 7:12 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, with traffic moving at normal speeds. If you are planning to travel this coming weekend, the best times to avoid congestion are Friday before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m., Saturday before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m., and Sunday before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
- 7:12 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, with traffic moving at normal speeds. If you are planning to travel this coming weekend, the best times to avoid congestion are Friday before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m., Saturday before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m., and Sunday before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
- 6:17 AMAll clear
As of 6:25 a.m. on Monday, March 2nd, there are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, with traffic flow maintaining normal durations. For those planning travel later in the week, the best times to cross are Friday before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m., Saturday before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m., and Sunday before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
- 5:22 AMAll clear
As of 5:30 a.m. on Monday, March 2nd, there are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic is moving at normal travel speeds.
For those planning trips later this week, the best times to travel are Friday before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m., Saturday before 7 a.m. or after 5 p.m., and Sunday before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m.
- 4:22 AMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic flow is normal. For travelers planning trips this upcoming weekend, the best times to cross are Friday before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m., Saturday before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m., and Sunday before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
- 3:27 AMAll clear
Traffic is currently clear with no backups approaching the bridge in either direction, and travel times remain normal for both eastbound and westbound motorists. For those planning weekend travel, the best times to head out are Friday before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m., Saturday before 7 a.m. or after 5 p.m., and Sunday before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m.
- 3:12 AMIssue reported
As of 3:20 a.m. on Monday, March 2nd, traffic is moving normally with no backups or delays in either direction on the Bay Bridge. While the left lane is closed eastbound to discontinue two-way traffic, the closure is not currently impacting travel times. Westbound traffic is also flowing freely.
- 2:57 AMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays on or approaching the bridge as of 3:05 a.m. on Monday, March 2nd. The westbound bridge is closed for road work, and travel is restricted to one lane in each direction on the eastbound span.
- 2:47 AMConstruction
As of 2:55 a.m. on Monday, March 2nd, there are no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge, and travel times remain normal. Due to ongoing roadwork, the westbound bridge is closed. Traffic is currently operating in a two-way configuration on the eastbound bridge, with one lane open in each direction.
- 2:32 AMConstruction
As of 2:40 a.m. on Monday, March 2nd, there are no backups or delays currently affecting travel. Traffic flow remains normal in both directions. The westbound bridge is closed for roadwork, resulting in a two-way traffic configuration where only one lane is open eastbound and one lane is open westbound.
- 2:17 AMConstruction
As of 2:25 a.m. on Monday, March 2nd, there are no backups or delays on the Bay Bridge, and traffic is flowing normally. The westbound bridge is currently closed for road work, with traffic restricted to one lane eastbound and one lane westbound.
- 2:17 AMConstruction
As of 2:25 a.m. on Monday, March 2nd, there are no backups or delays on the Bay Bridge, and traffic is flowing normally. The westbound bridge is currently closed for road work, with traffic restricted to one lane eastbound and one lane westbound.
- 2:17 AMConstruction
As of 2:25 a.m. on Monday, March 2nd, there are no backups or delays on the Bay Bridge, and traffic is flowing normally. The westbound bridge is currently closed for road work, with traffic restricted to one lane eastbound and one lane westbound.
- 2:02 AMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays approaching the Bay Bridge. Due to roadwork, the westbound bridge is closed, and traffic is being diverted into a two-way operation with one lane open in each direction. Travel times remain normal for both eastbound and westbound commuters.
- 1:52 AMConstruction
There are currently no backups or delays on the Bay Bridge as of 2 a.m. on Monday, March 2nd. The westbound bridge is closed for road work, with traffic diverted into a two-way flow consisting of one lane eastbound and one lane westbound. Traffic flow remains normal in both directions.
- 1:47 AMBridge closed
As of 1:55 a.m. on Monday, March 2nd, there are no backups or delays at the Bay Bridge, and travel times are currently normal. The westbound bridge is closed for roadwork, and traffic is being diverted into a two-way configuration on the remaining span, with one lane open for eastbound travel and one lane open for westbound travel.
- 1:32 AMConstruction
No backups or delays are currently reported on or approaching the Bay Bridge. Traffic flow remains normal in both directions. The westbound bridge is closed for road work, so traffic is currently restricted to one lane eastbound and one lane westbound.
- 1:17 AMConstruction
As of 1:25 a.m. on Monday, March 2, there are no backups or delays on or approaching the bridge. Traffic is flowing at normal speeds in both directions. The westbound bridge is currently closed for road work, and travel is restricted to one lane eastbound and one lane westbound.
- 1:02 AMConstruction
Traffic is moving normally with no backups or delays currently reported. Due to road work, the westbound bridge is closed, and traffic is being diverted to a two-way configuration with one lane open in each direction.
- 1:02 AMConstruction
Traffic is moving normally with no backups or delays currently reported. Due to road work, the westbound bridge is closed, and traffic is being diverted to a two-way configuration with one lane open in each direction.
- 12:47 AMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays as of 12:55 a.m. on Monday, March 2nd. The westbound bridge is closed for road work, and travel is restricted to one lane in each direction.
- 12:32 AMConstruction
As of 12:40 a.m. on Monday, March 2nd, there are no backups or delays on or approaching the bridge. Traffic is flowing at normal speeds in both directions. The westbound bridge is currently closed for road work, with traffic reduced to one lane eastbound and one lane westbound on the remaining span.
- 12:32 AMConstruction
As of 12:40 a.m. on Monday, March 2nd, there are no backups or delays on or approaching the bridge. Traffic is flowing at normal speeds in both directions. The westbound bridge is currently closed for road work, with traffic reduced to one lane eastbound and one lane westbound on the remaining span.
- 12:27 AMBridge closed
As of 12:35 a.m. on Monday, March 2nd, traffic is flowing normally with no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge. The westbound bridge is currently closed for road work; consequently, traffic is operating in a two-way configuration on the eastbound bridge with one lane open for each direction.
- 12:22 AMBridge closed
As of 12:30 a.m. on Monday, March 2nd, traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays. The westbound bridge is closed for road work, and the bridge is operating with a two-way traffic configuration. This consists of one lane open westbound and one lane open eastbound on the eastbound span.
- 12:12 AMConstruction
As of 12:20 a.m. on Monday, March 2nd, there are no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. The westbound bridge is closed for road work, and travel is currently limited to one lane westbound and one lane eastbound.