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Look up any past day on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge — closures, advisories, and BaySpan recordings.
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- 11:48 PMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays on or approaching the bridge. The eastbound bridge is closed for road work, and traffic is restricted to a two-way configuration on the westbound bridge. One lane is open for eastbound travel and one lane is open for westbound travel, while the center lane remains closed as a buffer.
- 11:48 PMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays on or approaching the bridge. The eastbound bridge is closed for road work, and traffic is restricted to a two-way configuration on the westbound bridge. One lane is open for eastbound travel and one lane is open for westbound travel, while the center lane remains closed as a buffer.
- 11:48 PMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays on or approaching the bridge. The eastbound bridge is closed for road work, and traffic is restricted to a two-way configuration on the westbound bridge. One lane is open for eastbound travel and one lane is open for westbound travel, while the center lane remains closed as a buffer.
- 11:33 PMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge. The eastbound bridge is closed for road work, resulting in a two-way traffic configuration. One lane is open eastbound and one lane is open westbound, with the center lane of the westbound bridge closed as a buffer. Traffic flow remains normal.
- 11:18 PMConstruction
There are currently no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge, with travel times remaining normal for both directions. The eastbound bridge is closed for road work, shifting all traffic to the westbound bridge. Operations are limited to one lane eastbound and one lane westbound, with the center lane closed as a buffer.
- 11:03 PMConstruction
As of 11:11 PM on Tuesday, March 10th, there are no backups or delays on or approaching the bridge. Traffic flow is normal in both directions.
The eastbound bridge is closed for road work. Consequently, the westbound bridge is operating with two-way traffic: one lane open for eastbound travelers and one lane open for westbound travelers. Additionally, the center lane of the westbound bridge is closed to serve as a buffer.
- 10:48 PMConstruction
As of 10:56 p.m. on Tuesday, March 10th, there are no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge. Traffic flow is currently normal in both directions. The eastbound bridge is closed for road work, with traffic diverted to the westbound bridge. This results in a two-way traffic configuration with one lane open eastbound and one lane open westbound. The center lane on the westbound bridge is also closed to serve as a buffer.
- 10:33 PMConstruction
As of Tuesday night, there are no backups or delays currently reported on or approaching the bridge. Traffic is flowing normally, though motorists should be aware of lane closures. The eastbound bridge is closed for road work, and the center lane on the westbound bridge is closed for a buffer. Consequently, traffic is limited to one lane in each direction.
- 10:16 PMConstruction
There are currently no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge as of 10:26 p.m. Tuesday. Traffic is moving at normal speeds; however, the eastbound bridge is closed for roadwork. Operations are currently limited to one lane in each direction sharing the westbound bridge.
- 10:03 PMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays. Travel times are normal in both directions. The eastbound bridge is closed for roadwork, resulting in two-way traffic on the westbound bridge. There is currently one lane open eastbound and one lane open westbound, with the center lane on the westbound bridge closed as a buffer.
- 9:48 PMConstruction
As of Tuesday night at 9:56 p.m., there are no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. The eastbound bridge is currently closed for road work. All traffic is being shifted to the westbound bridge, which is operating with one lane open in each direction and the center lane closed as a buffer.
- 9:48 PMConstruction
As of Tuesday night at 9:56 p.m., there are no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. The eastbound bridge is currently closed for road work. All traffic is being shifted to the westbound bridge, which is operating with one lane open in each direction and the center lane closed as a buffer.
- 9:33 PMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays on or approaching the bridge. The eastbound bridge is closed for road work, and all traffic is shifted to the westbound bridge, which is operating with one lane in each direction. The center lane of the westbound bridge is closed as a buffer.
- 9:18 PMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays. Travel times are normal, but all vehicles are sharing the westbound bridge with only one lane open in each direction. The eastbound bridge is closed for road work, and the center lane of the westbound bridge is also closed to serve as a buffer.
- 9:03 PMConstruction
As of 9:11 p.m. on Tuesday, March 10th, there are no backups or delays at the Bay Bridge, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. The eastbound bridge is entirely closed for roadwork. Consequently, all traffic is being diverted to the westbound bridge, which is currently operating with two-way travel: one lane open for eastbound motorists and one lane for westbound motorists. The center lane of the westbound bridge remains closed as a buffer.
- 9:03 PMConstruction
As of 9:11 p.m. on Tuesday, March 10th, there are no backups or delays at the Bay Bridge, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. The eastbound bridge is entirely closed for roadwork. Consequently, all traffic is being diverted to the westbound bridge, which is currently operating with two-way travel: one lane open for eastbound motorists and one lane for westbound motorists. The center lane of the westbound bridge remains closed as a buffer.
- 8:53 PMConstruction
There are currently no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge. Traffic flow is normal in both directions. The eastbound bridge is closed for road work, and the center lane of the westbound bridge is closed as a buffer. As a result, all traffic is sharing the westbound bridge, which is operating with one lane for eastbound travel and one lane for westbound travel.
- 8:43 PMConstruction
As of 8:51 PM on Tuesday, there are no backups or delays on or approaching the bridge. Traffic is currently operating in a two-way configuration on the westbound bridge, with one lane open for eastbound travel and one lane for westbound travel. The eastbound bridge is closed for road work, and the center lane of the westbound bridge is closed as a buffer.
- 8:28 PMConstruction
As of 8:36 PM on Tuesday, March 10th, there are no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. The eastbound bridge is closed for road work, requiring all traffic to use the westbound bridge. Consequently, there is only one lane open for eastbound travel and one lane for westbound travel, with the center lane closed as a buffer.
- 8:13 PMConstruction
No backups or delays are currently reported on or approaching the Bay Bridge, and travel times remain near normal durations. Due to roadwork, the eastbound bridge is closed, and traffic is being diverted to the westbound bridge. Current patterns are limited to one lane in each direction, with the center lane of the westbound bridge closed as a buffer.
- 8:13 PMConstruction
No backups or delays are currently reported on or approaching the Bay Bridge, and travel times remain near normal durations. Due to roadwork, the eastbound bridge is closed, and traffic is being diverted to the westbound bridge. Current patterns are limited to one lane in each direction, with the center lane of the westbound bridge closed as a buffer.
- 7:58 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic is currently experiencing delays beginning at the Exit 37 Route 8 overpass, approximately 0.6 miles from the bridge. Eastbound traffic is moving normally with no delays. There is currently one lane open westbound, with the center lane closed as a buffer. Two lanes are open eastbound, though the right lane is closed for road work.
- 7:43 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic is currently backed up for 1.5 miles, with delays starting at Exit 38A (Duke Street). Only one lane is open westbound because the center lane is closed for a buffer. Eastbound traffic is moving normally with three lanes open and no reported delays.
- 6:42 PMAll clear
Traffic is flowing normally with no delays in either direction. There are currently three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound.
- 5:42 PMAll clear
Traffic is currently moving normally with no delays in either direction. As of Tuesday at 5:51 p.m., there are three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound. Travel times are within the typical range for both directions.
- 4:43 PMAll clear
Traffic is currently moving normally with no delays in either direction. As of 4:51 p.m. on Tuesday, March 10th, the bridge is operating with three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound. Travel times remain within typical durations.
- 3:42 PMAll clear
Traffic is currently clear with no delays in either direction. As of Tuesday afternoon, travel times remain normal for both eastbound and westbound commuters, with two lanes open for westbound traffic.
- 2:47 PMAll clear
Traffic is currently normal with no delays in either direction as of Tuesday, March 10th at 2:56 p.m. There are three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound.
- 2:33 PMConstruction
As of 2:41 p.m. on Tuesday, March 10th, traffic is flowing normally with no backups or delays reported in either direction. Both eastbound and westbound travel currently have two lanes open, though the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed for roadwork.
- 2:18 PMConstruction
Traffic is moving at near-normal speeds, though the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed for road work. Currently, two lanes are operating in each direction. Westbound travel times are normal, while eastbound travelers should expect a minor two-minute delay due to the lane closure.
- 2:03 PMConstruction
There are currently no backups or delays as you approach the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic is flowing normally with two lanes open both eastbound and westbound. Please note that the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed for roadwork.
- 1:48 PMConstruction
There are no backups or delays approaching the bridge in either direction as of 1:56 p.m. on Tuesday, March 10th. Traffic is moving normally with two lanes open for both eastbound and westbound travel. The right lane on the eastbound bridge is currently closed for road work.
- 1:33 PMConstruction
There are currently no backups or delays as you approach the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic is moving at normal speeds with two lanes open both eastbound and westbound. Note that the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed for ongoing roadwork.
- 1:33 PMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays in either direction. Both eastbound and westbound travel is restricted to two lanes, as the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed for roadwork. Travel times remain near normal.
- 1:18 PMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays in either direction. Two lanes are operating both eastbound and westbound, though the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed for road work.
- 1:03 PMConstruction
As of 1:11 p.m. on Tuesday, March 10th, there are no backups or delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic is currently flowing at normal speeds. The bridge is operating with two lanes open both eastbound and westbound, though the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed for roadwork.
- 12:48 PMConstruction
Westbound travelers are currently facing delays starting at Exit 27, roughly a half-mile from the Severn River Bridge. Aside from this localized backup, traffic is moving normally with no delays approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Both the eastbound and westbound spans are operating with two lanes open, though the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed for road work.
- 12:48 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound travelers are currently facing delays starting at Exit 27, roughly a half-mile from the Severn River Bridge. Aside from this localized backup, traffic is moving normally with no delays approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Both the eastbound and westbound spans are operating with two lanes open, though the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed for road work.
- 12:33 PMConstruction
As of Tuesday at 12:41 p.m., traffic is moving normally with no backups or delays in either direction. There are currently two lanes open for both eastbound and westbound travel. While the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed for road work, travel times remain consistent with typical durations.
- 12:33 PMConstruction
As of Tuesday at 12:41 p.m., traffic is moving normally with no backups or delays in either direction. There are currently two lanes open for both eastbound and westbound travel. While the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed for road work, travel times remain consistent with typical durations.
- 12:18 PMConstruction
Traffic is moving normally with no backups or delays reported in either direction as of Tuesday afternoon. Both the eastbound and westbound spans are currently operating with two lanes of travel, though the right lane on the eastbound bridge remains closed for road work.
- 12:03 PMConstruction
As of 12:11 PM on Tuesday, March 10th, there are no backups or delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic is flowing normally with two lanes open for both eastbound and westbound travel. Note that the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed for roadwork.
- 12:03 PMConstruction
As of 12:11 PM on Tuesday, March 10th, there are no backups or delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic is flowing normally with two lanes open for both eastbound and westbound travel. Note that the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed for roadwork.
- 11:48 AMConstruction
As of Tuesday, March 10th at 11:56 a.m., there are no backups or delays at the Bay Bridge. Traffic is moving at normal durations in both directions. There are currently two lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound, though the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed for roadwork.
- 11:33 AMConstruction
Traffic is currently moving with no backups or delays in either direction. Both the eastbound and westbound spans are operating with two lanes open. Be advised that the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed for roadwork.
- 11:33 AMConstruction
Traffic is currently moving with no backups or delays in either direction. Both the eastbound and westbound spans are operating with two lanes open. Be advised that the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed for roadwork.
- 11:23 AMConstruction
As of Tuesday, March 10th at 11:31 a.m., there are no backups or delays approaching the bridge in either direction, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. Currently, two lanes are open both eastbound and westbound. Note that the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed for road work.
- 11:13 AMConstruction
Traffic is flowing normally westbound, but expect a minor delay eastbound because the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed for road work. Currently, two lanes are open in each direction.
- 10:58 AMConstruction
As of Tuesday morning, there are currently no backups or delays in either direction at the Bay Bridge. Traffic is flowing normally with two lanes open both eastbound and westbound. Note that the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed for road work.
- 10:58 AMConstruction
As of Tuesday morning, there are currently no backups or delays in either direction at the Bay Bridge. Traffic is flowing normally with two lanes open both eastbound and westbound. Note that the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed for road work.
- 10:43 AMConstruction
There are no backups or delays currently approaching the bridge in either direction. Traffic is moving normally with two lanes open both eastbound and westbound, though the right lane on the eastbound bridge remains closed for roadwork.
- 9:43 AMAll clear
As of 9:51 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10th, traffic is moving smoothly with no delays in either direction. There are currently three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound, with travel times remaining normal.
- 9:42 AMAll clear
As of 9:51 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10th, traffic is moving smoothly with no delays in either direction. There are currently three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound, with travel times remaining normal.
- 9:28 AMConstruction
There are currently no backups or delays in either direction as of 9:36 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10th. Traffic is moving at normal speeds both eastbound and westbound, though the left lane is closed for two-way traffic preparation.
- 9:13 AMConstruction
As of 9:21 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10th, traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays in either direction on the Bay Bridge. Both eastbound and westbound travel remains normal, though the left lane is closed for two-way traffic preparation.
- 8:18 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. For those planning to travel this 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.
- 8:18 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. For those planning to travel this 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.
- 8:03 AMTraffic advisory
There are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Westbound travelers headed toward the Severn River Bridge should expect delays starting at Exit 27, roughly 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.
- 8:03 AMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic is currently delayed starting at Exit 27 approaching the Severn River Bridge, while approaches to the Bay Bridge remain clear in both directions. For those traveling this weekend, the best times to avoid congestion are Friday and Sunday before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m., and Saturday before 7 a.m. or after 5 p.m.
- 7:48 AMFog advisory
Westbound traffic is currently delayed starting at Exit 27 toward the Severn River Bridge. While there are no backups on the Bay Bridge itself in either direction, heavy fog is significantly reducing visibility across the span.
- 7:32 AMFog advisory
There are currently no backups in either direction on the Bay Bridge, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. However, heavy fog is causing reduced visibility across the span. Use caution by keeping your headlights on low beam and maintaining a safe following distance between vehicles.
- 7:17 AMFog advisory
Traffic is currently moving normally with no backups on or approaching the bridge in either direction. However, heavy fog is causing significantly reduced visibility across the span. Drivers should exercise caution by using low beam headlights and maintaining a safe following distance between vehicles.
- 7:02 AMFog advisory
As of 7:11 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10th, traffic is moving normally with no backups reported in either direction. While travel times remain typical, the most significant factor for the morning commute is reduced visibility due to heavy fog on the bridge.
- 6:47 AMFog advisory
As of Tuesday, March 10th at 6:56 a.m., traffic is clear with no backups currently reported in either direction. While travel times are normal, visibility is significantly reduced across the bridge due to heavy fog. Maintain a safe following distance and use low-beam headlights while crossing.
- 6:33 AMFog advisory
As of 6:41 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10th, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. However, heavy fog is currently causing reduced visibility across the bridge. Travelers should maintain a safe following distance and ensure headlights are set to low beam.
- 6:32 AMFog advisory
As of 6:41 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10th, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. However, heavy fog is currently causing reduced visibility across the bridge. Travelers should maintain a safe following distance and ensure headlights are set to low beam.
- 6:17 AMFog advisory
As of 6:26 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. However, heavy fog is causing reduced visibility across the span. Travelers should exercise caution by keeping headlights on low beam and maintaining a safe following distance between vehicles.
- 6:02 AMFog advisory
As of 6:11 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10th, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic is moving at normal travel speeds. However, there is currently reduced visibility on the span due to heavy fog. Those traveling should use caution by keeping headlights on low beam and maintaining a safe following distance between vehicles.
- 5:47 AMFog advisory
As of 5:56 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10th, there are no backups on or approaching the bridge in either direction, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. However, heavy fog is causing reduced visibility across the span. Travelers should use low-beam headlights and maintain a safe following distance between vehicles.
- 5:32 AMFog advisory
As of 5:41 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10th, traffic is moving normally with no backups reported in either direction. Heavy fog is currently causing reduced visibility across the bridge.
- 5:17 AMFog advisory
As of Tuesday, March 10th, at 5:26 a.m., traffic is clear with no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. While travel times are currently normal, there is heavy fog causing reduced visibility across the bridge. Drivers should use low-beam headlights and maintain a safe following distance between vehicles.
- 5:02 AMFog advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no backups and normal travel times in both directions. Heavy fog is causing reduced visibility on the bridge, so keep headlights on low beam and maintain a safe following distance between vehicles.
- 4:47 AMFog advisory
As of 4:56 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10, traffic is flowing normally with no backups in either direction. Please be aware that there is currently reduced visibility on the bridge due to heavy fog.
- 4:32 AMFog advisory
As of 4:41 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10th, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. Heavy fog is present along the corridor, resulting in reduced visibility across the span.
- 4:32 AMFog advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Travelers should be aware of reduced visibility across the span due to heavy fog.
- 4:17 AMFog advisory
There are currently no backups or delays in either direction on the Bay Bridge, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. However, heavy fog is present along the corridor, resulting in significantly reduced visibility for those traveling across the span.
- 4:02 AMFog advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no backups in either direction on the Bay Bridge. Visibility is significantly reduced throughout the area due to heavy fog.
- 3:32 AMFog advisory
As of 3:41 a.m. Tuesday, traffic is moving normally with no backups or delays in either direction. Be advised that heavy fog is causing reduced visibility across the bridge.
- 3:17 AMFog advisory
Traffic is clear with no backups and normal travel times in both directions. Heavy fog is currently moving across the bridge, resulting in reduced visibility.
- 3:02 AMFog advisory
Traffic is moving normally with no backups currently reported in either direction. However, there is heavy fog causing reduced visibility across the bridge.
- 2:47 AMFog advisory
As of 2:56 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10th, there are currently no backups approaching or traveling across the bridge in either direction. While traffic is moving normally, the bridge is experiencing reduced visibility due to heavy fog, so use caution while traveling.
- 2:32 AMFog advisory
There are currently no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and travel times remain normal for 2:41 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10th. However, heavy fog is present on the bridge, resulting in reduced visibility.
- 2:18 AMFog advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no backups approaching the bridge in either direction. Heavy fog is causing significantly reduced visibility across the bridge, which is the primary concern for travel at this time.
- 2:17 AMFog advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no backups approaching the bridge in either direction. Heavy fog is causing significantly reduced visibility across the bridge, which is the primary concern for travel at this time.
- 2:03 AMFog advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no backups in either direction and travel times are normal. However, there is heavy fog on the bridge causing reduced visibility. Please use low-beam headlights and maintain a safe following distance while traveling.
- 2:03 AMFog advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no backups in either direction and travel times are normal. However, there is heavy fog on the bridge causing reduced visibility. Please use low-beam headlights and maintain a safe following distance while traveling.
- 1:47 AMFog advisory
There are currently no backups approaching or on the Bay Bridge in either direction, with traffic moving at normal travel speeds. However, heavy fog is causing significantly reduced visibility across the span. Travelers should use extra caution by keeping headlights on low beam and maintaining a safe following distance between vehicles.
- 1:33 AMFog advisory
There are currently no backups on or approaching the bridge in either direction. Travelers should be aware of reduced visibility across the span due to heavy fog.
- 1:33 AMFog advisory
There are currently no backups on or approaching the bridge in either direction. Travelers should be aware of reduced visibility across the span due to heavy fog.
- 1:17 AMFog advisory
Traffic is moving normally with no backups in either direction. While travel times are currently standard, there is reduced visibility on the bridge due to heavy fog.
- 1:17 AMFog advisory
Traffic is moving normally with no backups in either direction. While travel times are currently standard, there is reduced visibility on the bridge due to heavy fog.
- 1:02 AMFog advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. While travel times remain normal, heavy fog is causing reduced visibility across the span. Maintain a safe following distance and keep your headlights on low beam to navigate the bridge safely.
- 12:47 AMFog advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no backups reported in either direction. Travelers should be aware of heavy fog and reduced visibility across the bridge.
- 12:32 AMFog advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no backups in either direction on the Bay Bridge as of 12:41 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10th. While travel times are normal, visibility is significantly reduced due to heavy fog. Use caution by keeping headlights on low beam and maintaining a safe following distance between vehicles.
- 12:17 AMFog advisory
As of 12:26 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10th, traffic is clear with no backups on or approaching the bridge in either direction. Travel times are normal, though visibility is currently reduced due to heavy fog.
- 12:02 AMFog advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no backups in either direction on the Bay Bridge, and travel times remain normal. However, heavy fog is causing significantly reduced visibility across the span, so use caution while traveling.