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- 11:47 PMConstruction
As of 11:55 p.m. on Friday, March 27th, there are no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge. The westbound bridge is currently closed for road work, so traffic is being filtered into a two-way configuration with one lane open in each direction.
- 11:32 PMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays. The westbound bridge is closed for road work, and travel is restricted to one lane in each direction. Travel times remain normal.
- 11:32 PMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays. The westbound bridge is closed for road work, and travel is restricted to one lane in each direction. Travel times remain normal.
- 11:17 PMConstruction
As of 11:25 PM on Friday, March 27th, traffic is clear with no current backups or delays. The westbound bridge is closed for roadwork, and traffic is currently restricted to one lane in each direction.
- 11:17 PMConstruction
As of 11:25 PM on Friday, March 27th, traffic is clear with no current backups or delays. The westbound bridge is closed for roadwork, and traffic is currently restricted to one lane in each direction.
- 11:02 PMConstruction
As of Friday, March 27th at 11:10 p.m., the westbound bridge is closed for roadwork, forcing traffic into a two-way configuration with only one lane open in each direction. While eastbound travel times remain normal, expect slightly longer travel times heading westbound due to the restricted lane capacity.
- 11:02 PMConstruction
As of Friday, March 27th at 11:10 p.m., the westbound bridge is closed for roadwork, forcing traffic into a two-way configuration with only one lane open in each direction. While eastbound travel times remain normal, expect slightly longer travel times heading westbound due to the restricted lane capacity.
- 10:47 PMConstruction
There are currently 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 restricted to a two-way configuration with one lane open in each direction.
- 10:47 PMConstruction
There are currently 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 restricted to a two-way configuration with one lane open in each direction.
- 10:32 PMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays as of 10:40 p.m. on Friday, March 27th. The westbound bridge is closed for road work, and traffic is currently narrowed down to one lane in each direction on the remaining span.
- 10:17 PMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups in either direction. As of 10:25 p.m., eastbound travel remains normal despite a left lane closure for two-way traffic preparation. Westbound traffic is also moving without delays, although the two right lanes are closed for roadwork.
- 10:02 PMConstruction
As of 10:10 PM on Friday, March 27th, there are no backups or delays on the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic flow remains normal despite active lane closures. Eastbound, the left lane is closed to prepare for two-way traffic. Westbound, the two right lanes are closed for roadwork.
- 9:47 PMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays in either direction at the Bay Bridge. As of 9:55 p.m. on Friday, March 27th, travel times remain normal. On the westbound bridge, the two right lanes are closed for road work, though this is not currently impacting the flow of traffic.
- 9:47 PMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays in either direction at the Bay Bridge. As of 9:55 p.m. on Friday, March 27th, travel times remain normal. On the westbound bridge, the two right lanes are closed for road work, though this is not currently impacting the flow of traffic.
- 9:32 PMConstruction
As of Friday, March 27th at 9:40 p.m., there are currently no backups or delays in either direction on the Bay Bridge. While the two right lanes are closed for road work on the westbound span, traffic flow remains normal.
- 9:32 PMConstruction
As of Friday, March 27th at 9:40 p.m., there are currently no backups or delays in either direction on the Bay Bridge. While the two right lanes are closed for road work on the westbound span, traffic flow remains normal.
- 8:32 PMAll clear
Traffic is currently flowing normally with no backups in either direction. For the remainder of the weekend, the best times to travel are Friday 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.
- 8:32 PMAll clear
Traffic is currently flowing normally with no backups in either direction. For the remainder of the weekend, the best times to travel are Friday 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.
- 7:32 PMAll clear
As of Friday at 7:40 p.m., traffic is clear with no backups approaching the bridge in either direction.
If you are traveling later this weekend, the best times to hit the road are before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. on Friday and Sunday. For Saturday travel, plan to cross before 7 a.m. or after 5 p.m. to avoid heavier volume.
- 7:17 PMIssue reported
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays in either direction. Both eastbound and westbound travel times are normal. The westbound left lane remains closed as two-way traffic operations have been discontinued.
- 7:02 PMConstruction
As of 7:10 p.m. on Friday, March 27, there are currently no backups or delays in either direction on the Bay Bridge. Traffic flow remains normal for both eastbound and westbound travelers. Although the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed to discontinue two-way traffic, it is not currently causing any delays.
- 7:02 PMConstruction
As of 7:10 p.m. on Friday, March 27, there are currently no backups or delays in either direction on the Bay Bridge. Traffic flow remains normal for both eastbound and westbound travelers. Although the right lane on the eastbound bridge is closed to discontinue two-way traffic, it is not currently causing any delays.
- 6:47 PMTraffic advisory
As of Friday evening at 6:55 p.m., westbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 38A (Duke Street), approximately 1.5 miles from the bridge. Eastbound traffic is currently clear with no delays. There are three lanes open for eastbound travel and two lanes open for westbound travel.
- 6:47 PMTraffic advisory
As of Friday evening at 6:55 p.m., westbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 38A (Duke Street), approximately 1.5 miles from the bridge. Eastbound traffic is currently clear with no delays. There are three lanes open for eastbound travel and two lanes open for westbound travel.
- 6:47 PMTraffic advisory
As of Friday evening at 6:55 p.m., westbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 38A (Duke Street), approximately 1.5 miles from the bridge. Eastbound traffic is currently clear with no delays. There are three lanes open for eastbound travel and two lanes open for westbound travel.
- 6:32 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic is currently backed up for 1.8 miles starting at Shopping Center Road with two lanes open. Eastbound travel remains clear with three lanes in operation.
- 6:17 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic is currently experiencing delays beginning at Shopping Center Road, 1.8 miles from the bridge. Eastbound travel remains clear. There are currently three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound.
- 5:17 PMAll clear
As of Friday, March 27th at 5:26 p.m., traffic is flowing normally with no delays in either direction. There are currently three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound.
- 4:17 PMAll clear
Traffic is flowing normally with no delays in either direction. As of 4:26 p.m. on Friday, March 27th, there are currently three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound.
- 4:02 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic is currently backed up for 1.5 miles starting at Exit 38A (Duke Street). Eastbound travel remains clear with no delays. The bridge is currently operating with three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound.
- 3:47 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic is currently experiencing a 1.5-mile backup starting at Exit 38A (Duke Street). Eastbound travel remains clear with no delays. Current lane configurations include three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound.
- 3:47 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic is currently experiencing a 1.5-mile backup starting at Exit 38A (Duke Street). Eastbound travel remains clear with no delays. Current lane configurations include three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound.
- 3:33 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic is currently experiencing delays beginning at Exit 38a (Duke Street), approximately 1.5 miles from the bridge. Eastbound traffic is moving normally with no reported delays. There are currently three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound.
- 3:32 PMTraffic advisory
Westbound traffic is currently experiencing delays beginning at Exit 38a (Duke Street), approximately 1.5 miles from the bridge. Eastbound traffic is moving normally with no reported delays. There are currently three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound.
- 2:32 PMAll clear
Traffic is currently flowing normally with no delays in either direction as of Friday afternoon at 2:41 p.m. There are three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound.
- 2:32 PMAll clear
Traffic is currently flowing normally with no delays in either direction as of Friday afternoon at 2:41 p.m. There are three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound.
- 2:17 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is delayed for 1.5 miles starting at Exit 31 (Whitehall Road). Currently, there are three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound. Westbound traffic is moving normally with no reported delays.
- 2:02 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 31 (Whitehall Road), approximately 1.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic remains clear, though the left lane is currently closed to prepare for two-way traffic operations.
- 1:47 PMWind advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no delays or backups in either direction as of Friday afternoon. While the left lane is closed for two-way traffic preparation, travel remains at normal speeds. A wind warning is in effect with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph, so drivers of trailers and other high-profile vehicles should exercise caution during the crossing.
- 1:32 PMWind advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays in either direction. While the left lane is closed to prepare for two-way traffic, flow remains normal. Be advised that wind warnings are in effect with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph. Drivers of house trailers, box trailers, and other high-profile vehicles should use caution when crossing the bridge.
- 1:17 PMWind advisory
There are currently no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction, with traffic moving at normal travel times. The bridge is operating under a wind warning due to sustained wind speeds between 30 and 39 mph. Drivers of box trailers, house trailers, and other wind-vulnerable vehicles should use extra caution when crossing. Due to current conditions, two-way traffic operations are not in effect.
- 1:02 PMWind advisory
There are currently no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction. While traffic is flowing normally, the bridge is operating under a wind warning with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph. Drivers of house trailers, box trailers, and other wind-vulnerable vehicles should exercise caution when crossing. Due to these conditions, two-way traffic operations are currently suspended.
- 12:02 PMAll clear
No backups are currently reported approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, with traffic moving at normal speeds. For the remainder of the weekend, the best times to travel are before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. on Friday and Sunday. On Saturday, traffic is expected to be lightest before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m.
- 12:02 PMAll clear
No backups are currently reported approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, with traffic moving at normal speeds. For the remainder of the weekend, the best times to travel are before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. on Friday and Sunday. On Saturday, traffic is expected to be lightest before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m.
- 11:02 AMAll clear
As of Friday, March 27th at 11:11 a.m., there are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction and travel times are normal. For those planning trips over the 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.
- 10:02 AMAll clear
As of 10:11 a.m. on Friday, March 27th, there are no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, with traffic moving at normal speeds.
For the remainder of the 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.
- Sunday: Before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
- 9:02 AMAll clear
As of 9:11 a.m. on Friday, March 27th, there are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic is flowing at normal speeds.
For the remainder of the 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.
- Sunday: Before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
- 9:02 AMAll clear
As of 9:11 a.m. on Friday, March 27th, there are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic is flowing at normal speeds.
For the remainder of the 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.
- Sunday: Before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
- 8:02 AMAll clear
As of 8:11 a.m. on Friday, March 27th, traffic is currently clear with no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction.
If you are traveling later this weekend, the best times to be on the road 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.
- 8:02 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic flow remains normal. For those planning trips over the weekend, the best times to travel on Friday are before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. On Saturday, aim to cross before 7 a.m. or after 5 p.m., and on Sunday, plan to move before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m.
- 7:02 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and travel times remain normal. For those planning weekend trips, the best times to travel are before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. on Friday and Sunday. On Saturday, travel is recommended before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m.
- 7:02 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and travel times remain normal. For those planning weekend trips, the best times to travel are before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. on Friday and Sunday. On Saturday, travel is recommended before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m.
- 6:02 AMAll clear
As of 6:11 a.m. Friday, there are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. For those planning trips over the 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.
- 5:47 AMIssue reported
As of 5:56 a.m. on Friday, March 27, traffic is moving normally with no backups or delays in either direction. Eastbound travel remains clear despite a right lane closure for a disabled vehicle. Similarly, westbound traffic is experiencing no delays even though the left lane is closed to clear debris.
- 5:47 AMIssue reported
As of 5:56 a.m. on Friday, March 27, traffic is moving normally with no backups or delays in either direction. Eastbound travel remains clear despite a right lane closure for a disabled vehicle. Similarly, westbound traffic is experiencing no delays even though the left lane is closed to clear debris.
- 4:47 AMAll clear
Traffic is currently clear with no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction.
If you are traveling this weekend, the best times to cross on Friday are before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. On Saturday, plan to travel before 7 a.m. or after 5 p.m. For Sunday, the lightest traffic is expected before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
- 3:47 AMAll clear
As of 3:56 a.m. on Friday, March 27, there are no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic is moving at normal travel speeds. For those planning trips over the 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.
- 3:32 AMWind advisory
Traffic is moving normally with no delays in either direction. The bridge is currently operating under a wind warning, with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph. Operators of house trailers, box trailers, and other wind-vulnerable vehicles should exercise caution while crossing.
- 3:18 AMWind advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no delays in either direction at the Bay Bridge as of 3:26 a.m. on Friday, March 27th. The bridge is operating under wind warnings with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph. Drivers of house trailers, box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds should use caution when crossing.
- 3:18 AMWind advisory
There are currently no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction, with traffic flow remaining normal for both eastbound and westbound travel. The bridge is operating under a wind warning due to sustained speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour. Operators of house trailers, box trailers, and other wind-vulnerable vehicles should exercise extra caution when crossing.
- 3:17 AMWind advisory
There are currently no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction, with traffic flow remaining normal for both eastbound and westbound travel. The bridge is operating under a wind warning due to sustained speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour. Operators of house trailers, box trailers, and other wind-vulnerable vehicles should exercise extra caution when crossing.
- 3:02 AMWind advisory
There are no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic is flowing at normal speeds. A wind warning is currently in effect with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph. Drivers of house trailers, box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds should use caution when crossing.
- 2:47 AMWind advisory
There are no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction, with traffic currently moving at normal speeds. The bridge is operating under a wind warning due to sustained wind speeds between 30 and 39 mph. Drivers of house trailers, box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds should exercise caution while crossing.
- 2:32 AMWind advisory
There are currently no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction, with travel times reflecting normal traffic conditions. The bridge is operating under wind warnings due to sustained wind speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour. Drivers of house trailers, box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds should exercise caution when crossing.
- 2:22 AMWind advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no delays in either direction. The bridge is operating under a wind warning with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph. Drivers of house trailers, box trailers, and other high-profile vehicles should use caution when crossing.
- 2:12 AMWind advisory
There are no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction. The bridge is currently operating under wind warnings with sustained wind speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour. Drivers of house trailers, box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds should exercise caution when crossing.
- 2:12 AMWind advisory
There are no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction. The bridge is currently operating under wind warnings with sustained wind speeds between 30 and 39 miles per hour. Drivers of house trailers, box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds should exercise caution when crossing.
- 1:57 AMWind advisory
As of 2:06 a.m. on Friday, March 27th, traffic is moving normally with no delays in either direction. The bridge is currently operating under a wind warning, with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph. Drivers of house trailers, box trailers, and other wind-vulnerable vehicles should exercise caution when crossing.
- 1:42 AMWind advisory
Traffic is moving normally with no delays in either direction. The bridge is currently operating under a wind warning due to sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph. Drivers of house trailers, box trailers, and other high-profile vehicles should use extra caution while crossing.
- 1:27 AMWind advisory
There are currently no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction, with traffic moving at normal durations. The bridge is operating under a wind warning with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph. Drivers of house trailers, box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds should use caution when crossing.
- 1:12 AMWind advisory
There are no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic is currently moving at normal speeds. The bridge is operating under a wind warning with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph. Drivers of house trailers, box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds should exercise caution while crossing.
- 1:12 AMWind advisory
There are no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic is currently moving at normal speeds. The bridge is operating under a wind warning with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph. Drivers of house trailers, box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds should exercise caution while crossing.
- 12:57 AMWind advisory
Traffic is currently clear in both directions. The bridge is operating under a wind warning with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph. Drivers of house trailers, box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds should exercise caution while crossing.
- 12:57 AMWind advisory
Traffic is currently clear in both directions. The bridge is operating under a wind warning with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph. Drivers of house trailers, box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds should exercise caution while crossing.
- 12:42 AMWind advisory
There are currently no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction, with traffic moving at normal speeds. The bridge is operating under a wind warning due to sustained wind speeds between 30 and 39 mph. Drivers of house trailers, box trailers, or other vehicles vulnerable to high winds should use extra caution when crossing.
- 12:42 AMWind advisory
There are currently no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction, with traffic moving at normal speeds. The bridge is operating under a wind warning due to sustained wind speeds between 30 and 39 mph. Drivers of house trailers, box trailers, or other vehicles vulnerable to high winds should use extra caution when crossing.
- 12:27 AMWind advisory
Traffic is flowing normally with no delays in either direction. A wind warning is currently in effect, with sustained wind speeds measured between 30 and 39 mph. Drivers of house trailers, box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds should use caution when crossing the bridge.
- 12:27 AMWind advisory
Traffic is flowing normally with no delays in either direction. A wind warning is currently in effect, with sustained wind speeds measured between 30 and 39 mph. Drivers of house trailers, box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds should use caution when crossing the bridge.
- 12:12 AMWind advisory
There are no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. The bridge is currently operating under wind warnings, with sustained wind speeds recorded between 30 and 39 miles per hour. Drivers of house trailers, box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds should use extra caution while crossing.