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- 11:42 PMAll clear
As of 11:50 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29, traffic is moving normally with no backups reported in either direction.
If you are planning to travel this coming weekend, the best times to avoid congestion are before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. on both Friday and Sunday. For Saturday travel, plan to cross before 7 a.m. or after 5 p.m.
- 11:42 PMAll clear
As of 11:50 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29, traffic is moving normally with no backups reported in either direction.
If you are planning to travel this coming weekend, the best times to avoid congestion are before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. on both Friday and Sunday. For Saturday travel, plan to cross before 7 a.m. or after 5 p.m.
- 8:43 PMAll clear
There are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and travel times are holding at normal durations. If you are planning to travel this coming weekend, the best times to avoid congestion on Friday are before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. For Saturday, plan to cross before 7 a.m. or after 5 p.m., and on Sunday, travel is recommended before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m.
- 8:43 PMAll clear
There are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and travel times are holding at normal durations. If you are planning to travel this coming weekend, the best times to avoid congestion on Friday are before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. For Saturday, plan to cross before 7 a.m. or after 5 p.m., and on Sunday, travel is recommended before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m.
- 7:43 PMAll clear
No backups are currently reported approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, with travel times holding at normal durations. For the upcoming weekend, the best times to travel are Friday and Sunday before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m. On Saturday, plan to cross before 7 a.m. or after 5 p.m. to avoid congestion.
- 6:48 PMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction.
If you are traveling this 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.
- Sunday: Before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
- 5:47 PMAll clear
Traffic is currently clear with no delays in either direction as of 5:56 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29th. There are currently three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound, with travel times remaining at normal levels.
- 5:33 PMTraffic advisory
As of 5:41 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29th, eastbound traffic is delayed for one mile starting at Exit 32 Sandy Point. Westbound travel is currently clear. There are three lanes open for eastbound traffic and two lanes open for westbound traffic.
- 5:18 PMTraffic advisory
Both directions of the Bay Bridge are currently experiencing delays. Eastbound traffic is backed up 1.5 miles starting at Exit 31 (Whitehall Road), and westbound delays begin 0.6 miles from the bridge at the Exit 37 Route 8 overpass. Additionally, eastbound travelers heading toward the Severn River Bridge will encounter delays starting at Exit 27. The bridge is currently operating with three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound.
- 5:03 PMTraffic advisory
Both directions of the Bay Bridge are currently experiencing delays. Eastbound traffic is backed up for three miles starting at Exit 29B (Cape Saint Claire Road), with additional congestion beginning at Exit 27 approaching the Severn River Bridge. Westbound traffic is delayed starting at the Route 8 overpass (Exit 37), roughly half a mile from the bridge. Current lane configurations are three lanes open eastbound and two lanes open westbound.
- 4:02 PMAll clear
Traffic is flowing normally with no delays in either direction. As of 4:11 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29, the bridge is operating with three lanes eastbound and two lanes westbound.
- 3:48 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is currently experiencing a 2.5-mile backup starting at Exit 30 (Bay Head Road). There are three lanes open eastbound. Westbound traffic remains clear with two lanes open and no reported delays.
- 3:48 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is currently experiencing a 2.5-mile backup starting at Exit 30 (Bay Head Road). There are three lanes open eastbound. Westbound traffic remains clear with two lanes open and no reported delays.
- 2:48 PMAll clear
As of Wednesday afternoon, there are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, with travel times remaining normal. For those planning trips this 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.
- 2:32 PMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction as of Wednesday afternoon. Both eastbound and westbound traffic are moving normally with no delays, despite a right lane closure on the bridge for ongoing road work.
- 2:17 PMConstruction
Traffic is currently flowing normally with no backups or delays in either direction at the Bay Bridge. While the right lane of the westbound bridge is closed for road work, it is not impacting travel times.
- 2:02 PMConstruction
Traffic is flowing normally with no backups or delays reported in either direction. While travel times remain standard, the right lane on the westbound bridge is currently closed for road work.
- 1:47 PMConstruction
As of Wednesday afternoon, traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently clear with no backups reported in either direction. Both eastbound and westbound travel times remain normal. Although the right lane on the westbound bridge is closed for roadwork, it is not causing any delays at this time.
- 1:33 PMConstruction
There are no backups or delays approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction as of 1:41 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29th. Traffic is flowing normally both eastbound and westbound, despite the right lane being closed for maintenance work.
- 1:18 PMConstruction
As of Wednesday, April 29th at 1:26 p.m., traffic is moving normally with no backups or delays in either direction. Although the right lane of the westbound bridge is currently closed for road work, travel times for both eastbound and westbound motorists remain unaffected.
- 1:03 PMConstruction
There are currently no backups or delays on the Bay Bridge in either direction. As of 1:11 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29th, traffic is moving at normal speeds for both eastbound and westbound commuters. While the right lane is closed on the westbound bridge for road work, traffic remains clear. Just remember to maintain a safe following distance from the vehicle in front of you.
- 1:03 PMConstruction
There are currently no backups or delays on the Bay Bridge in either direction. As of 1:11 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29th, traffic is moving at normal speeds for both eastbound and westbound commuters. While the right lane is closed on the westbound bridge for road work, traffic remains clear. Just remember to maintain a safe following distance from the vehicle in front of you.
- 12:47 PMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays in either direction on the Bay Bridge. Both eastbound and westbound travel times are normal for Wednesday afternoon. While the right lane on the westbound bridge is closed for roadwork, it is not impacting the flow of traffic at this time.
- 12:38 PMConstruction
As of 12:46 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29th, there are no backups or delays in either direction at the Bay Bridge. Although the right lane is closed for road work on the westbound bridge, traffic is currently moving at normal speeds.
- 12:37 PMConstruction
As of 12:46 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29th, there are no backups or delays in either direction at the Bay Bridge. Although the right lane is closed for road work on the westbound bridge, traffic is currently moving at normal speeds.
- 12:22 PMConstruction
As of 12:31 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29th, there are no backups or delays on the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic is flowing normally for both eastbound and westbound motorists, even with the right lane currently closed on the westbound bridge for road work.
- 12:12 PMConstruction
As of Wednesday, April 29th at 12:21 p.m., there are currently no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Both eastbound and westbound traffic are moving normally. While the right lane on the bridge is currently closed for roadwork, westbound traffic continues to experience no delays.
- 11:57 AMConstruction
As of 12:06 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29th, there are no backups or delays on the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic is moving normally both ways, though the westbound right lane is currently closed for roadwork.
- 11:43 AMConstruction
There are currently no backups or delays on the Bay Bridge in either direction, with traffic flowing at normal travel times as of 11:51 a.m. on Wednesday, April 29th. While conditions are clear, the right lane on the bridge is closed for road work, requiring extra space between vehicles to prevent collisions.
- 11:42 AMConstruction
There are currently no backups or delays on the Bay Bridge in either direction, with traffic flowing at normal travel times as of 11:51 a.m. on Wednesday, April 29th. While conditions are clear, the right lane on the bridge is closed for road work, requiring extra space between vehicles to prevent collisions.
- 11:28 AMConstruction
As of 11:36 a.m. on Wednesday, April 29th, there are no backups or delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic is flowing at normal speeds both eastbound and westbound. Though the right lane is closed for roadwork on the westbound bridge, it is not currently impacting travel times.
- 11:28 AMConstruction
As of 11:36 a.m. on Wednesday, April 29th, there are no backups or delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic is flowing at normal speeds both eastbound and westbound. Though the right lane is closed for roadwork on the westbound bridge, it is not currently impacting travel times.
- 11:12 AMConstruction
As of 11:21 a.m. on Wednesday, April 29th, there are no backups or delays in either direction on the Bay Bridge. Traffic is currently moving at normal speeds. While the right lane on the westbound bridge is closed for roadwork, traffic remains steady; just be sure to maintain a safe following distance from other vehicles to avoid rear-end collisions.
- 10:57 AMConstruction
As of Wednesday, April 29th at 11:06 a.m., there are no backups or delays approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic flow remains normal for both eastbound and westbound travel. While there are currently no delays, the right lane on the westbound bridge is closed for road work.
- 10:57 AMConstruction
As of Wednesday, April 29th at 11:06 a.m., there are no backups or delays approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic flow remains normal for both eastbound and westbound travel. While there are currently no delays, the right lane on the westbound bridge is closed for road work.
- 10:42 AMConstruction
As of 10:51 a.m. on Wednesday, April 29th, there are no backups or delays approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Eastbound traffic is moving normally. Westbound traffic is also clear, despite a right lane closure currently in place for roadwork. Drivers should maintain a safe following distance to avoid rear-end collisions.
- 10:27 AMConstruction
There are currently no backups or delays in either direction for those approaching or crossing the Bay Bridge. Traffic is moving at normal speeds despite a right lane closure on the westbound span for road work.
- 10:12 AMConstruction
As of 10:21 a.m. on Wednesday, April 29th, traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays in either direction. While flow remains normal, the right lane on the westbound bridge is closed for road work.
- 9:58 AMConstruction
As of Wednesday morning, traffic is flowing normally with no backups or delays in either direction on the Bay Bridge. While the right lane on the westbound span is currently closed for roadwork, it is not causing any significant travel impact at this time.
- 9:58 AMConstruction
As of Wednesday morning, traffic is flowing normally with no backups or delays in either direction on the Bay Bridge. While the right lane on the westbound span is currently closed for roadwork, it is not causing any significant travel impact at this time.
- 9:42 AMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction as of Wednesday, April 29th, at 9:51 a.m. While both eastbound and westbound traffic are experiencing no delays, the right lane on the westbound bridge is closed for road work.
- 8:42 AMAll clear
Traffic is moving normally with no backups currently reported on or approaching the bridge in either direction as of Wednesday morning.
For those traveling this upcoming 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.
- 6:47 AMAll clear
Traffic is currently clear with no backups in either direction as of 6:55 a.m. Wednesday, April 29th. 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.
- 5:47 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 trips this 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.
- 5:47 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 trips this 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.
- 4:47 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic is flowing at normal speeds.
For those traveling this upcoming 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.
- 4:47 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic is flowing at normal speeds.
For those traveling this upcoming 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.
- 4:32 AMIssue reported
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays in either direction on the Bay Bridge. As of 4:40 a.m. Wednesday, both eastbound and westbound travel times are normal, though the left lane on the westbound bridge is closed to discontinue two-way traffic operations.
- 4:17 AMIssue reported
As of Wednesday, April 29th at 4:25 a.m., traffic is clear with no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge. Travel times are currently normal in both directions. The bridge is operating with one lane open westbound and three lanes open eastbound, as the center lane on the westbound bridge is closed for a buffer.
- 4:02 AMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge. As of 4:10 a.m. on Wednesday, April 29th, travel times remain normal in both directions. The eastbound bridge is closed for roadwork, and traffic is being diverted to the westbound bridge. Current operations include one lane for eastbound travel and one lane for westbound travel, with the center lane closed to serve as a buffer.
- 4:02 AMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge. As of 4:10 a.m. on Wednesday, April 29th, travel times remain normal in both directions. The eastbound bridge is closed for roadwork, and traffic is being diverted to the westbound bridge. Current operations include one lane for eastbound travel and one lane for westbound travel, with the center lane closed to serve as a buffer.
- 3:47 AMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays on or approaching the bridge. The eastbound bridge is closed for roadwork, and the center lane of the westbound bridge is closed for a buffer. As a result, the bridge is operating with one lane eastbound and one lane westbound. Travel times in both directions remain normal.
- 3:32 AMConstruction
As of 3:40 a.m. on Wednesday, April 29th, traffic is normal with no backups or delays currently approaching the Bay Bridge.
The eastbound bridge is closed for road work, with all traffic shifted to the westbound bridge. Operations are limited to one lane in each direction, and the center lane on the westbound bridge is closed to serve as a buffer.
- 3:32 AMConstruction
As of 3:40 a.m. on Wednesday, April 29th, traffic is normal with no backups or delays currently approaching the Bay Bridge.
The eastbound bridge is closed for road work, with all traffic shifted to the westbound bridge. Operations are limited to one lane in each direction, and the center lane on the westbound bridge is closed to serve as a buffer.
- 3:17 AMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays. The eastbound bridge is closed for road work, resulting in two-way traffic on the westbound bridge with one lane open in each direction. The center lane of the westbound bridge is also closed as a buffer.
- 3:02 AMConstruction
As of Wednesday, April 29th at 3:10 PM, traffic is flowing normally with no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge. The eastbound bridge is closed for road work, and traffic is currently limited to one lane eastbound and one lane westbound on the westbound span. The center lane is also closed to serve as a buffer.
- 3:02 AMConstruction
As of Wednesday, April 29th at 3:10 PM, traffic is flowing normally with no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge. The eastbound bridge is closed for road work, and traffic is currently limited to one lane eastbound and one lane westbound on the westbound span. The center lane is also closed to serve as a buffer.
- 2:47 AMConstruction
There are currently no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge. Traffic is flowing at normal speeds in both directions. The eastbound bridge is closed for roadwork, with all traffic shifted to the westbound bridge. Current patterns are restricted to one lane eastbound and one lane westbound, with the center lane closed as a buffer.
- 2:47 AMConstruction
There are currently no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge. Traffic is flowing at normal speeds in both directions. The eastbound bridge is closed for roadwork, with all traffic shifted to the westbound bridge. Current patterns are restricted to one lane eastbound and one lane westbound, with the center lane closed as a buffer.
- 2:47 AMConstruction
There are currently no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge. Traffic is flowing at normal speeds in both directions. The eastbound bridge is closed for roadwork, with all traffic shifted to the westbound bridge. Current patterns are restricted to one lane eastbound and one lane westbound, with the center lane closed as a buffer.
- 2:32 AMConstruction
There are currently no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge as of 2:40 a.m. on Wednesday, April 29th. Traffic is moving at normal speeds. The eastbound bridge is closed for road work, resulting in a two-way traffic configuration on the westbound bridge. One lane is open for eastbound travel and one lane is open for westbound travel, with the center lane closed as a buffer.
- 2:17 AMConstruction
As of 2:25 a.m. on Wednesday, April 29th, 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, which has shifted all traffic to the westbound bridge. Currently, there is one lane open for eastbound travel and one lane open for westbound travel, with the center lane of the westbound bridge closed as a buffer.
- 2:17 AMConstruction
As of 2:25 a.m. on Wednesday, April 29th, 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, which has shifted all traffic to the westbound bridge. Currently, there is one lane open for eastbound travel and one lane open for westbound travel, with the center lane of the westbound bridge closed as a buffer.
- 2:02 AMConstruction
There are currently no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge. As of 2:10 a.m. Wednesday, traffic is moving normally with one lane open in each direction. The eastbound bridge is closed for road work, and the center lane on the westbound bridge is closed as a buffer.
- 1:47 AMConstruction
There are currently no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge, and travel times remain normal. The eastbound bridge is closed for road work, so traffic is shifted to the westbound bridge where one lane is open in each direction. The center lane on the westbound bridge is also closed to serve as a buffer.
- 1:32 AMConstruction
As of 1:40 a.m. on Wednesday, April 29th, 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, and all traffic is being diverted to the westbound bridge. Currently, traffic is restricted to one lane eastbound and one lane westbound, with the center lane on the westbound bridge closed as a buffer.
- 1:17 AMConstruction
There are currently no backups or delays, and traffic flow remains normal for early Wednesday morning. As of 1:25 a.m. on April 29th, the eastbound bridge is closed for road work. All traffic is being diverted to the westbound bridge, which is restricted to one lane in each direction with the center lane closed as a buffer.
- 1:02 AMConstruction
There are currently no backups or delays on or approaching the bridge. Traffic is flowing at normal durations in both directions. The eastbound bridge is closed for road work, and the center lane of the westbound bridge is closed as a buffer. Consequently, the bridge is operating with one lane for eastbound traffic and one lane for westbound traffic.
- 12:47 AMConstruction
As of 12:55 a.m. on Wednesday, April 29th, traffic is clear with no backups or delays. The eastbound bridge is currently closed for roadwork, resulting in a traffic pattern of one lane in each direction. The center lane on the westbound bridge is also closed to serve as a buffer.
- 12:32 AMConstruction
There are no backups or delays currently reported, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. As of 12:40 a.m. on Wednesday, April 29th, the eastbound bridge is closed for road work. All traffic is being diverted to the westbound bridge, which is operating with one lane open in each direction. The center lane on the westbound bridge is closed to serve as a buffer. Drivers should maintain a safe following distance to prevent rear-end collisions.
- 12:17 AMConstruction
There are currently no backups or delays on or approaching the bridge, and traffic flow remains normal in both directions. The eastbound bridge is closed for road work, with all traffic shifted to the westbound bridge. Current operations include one lane open eastbound and one lane open westbound, with the center lane closed as a buffer.
- 12:02 AMConstruction
As of 12:10 a.m. on Wednesday, April 29th, traffic is clear with no backups or delays on or approaching the bridge. The eastbound bridge is closed for road work, and traffic is currently diverted to the westbound span, which is operating with one lane open in each direction. The center lane on the westbound bridge is also closed as a buffer.