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Bay Bridge status history
Revisit a day on the bridge. Browse saved closures, traffic advisories, daily recaps, BaySpan recordings, and camera photos and videos from notable updates. All dates and times are Eastern.
Check current bridge conditions →78 updates logged
- 11:12 PMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction and traffic is normal. 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., and Sunday before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:12 PMAll clear
Traffic is currently clear with no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and travel times are holding at normal durations. For those planning trips over the coming 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.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:12 PMWind advisory
There are no delays in either direction at the Bay Bridge as of 7:21 p.m. on Monday, March 23rd. However, the bridge is currently under wind restrictions with sustained wind speeds between 40 and 49 mph. Due to these conditions, house trailers, empty box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds are prohibited from crossing the bridge.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:12 PMWind advisory
There are no delays in either direction at the Bay Bridge as of 7:21 p.m. on Monday, March 23rd. However, the bridge is currently under wind restrictions with sustained wind speeds between 40 and 49 mph. Due to these conditions, house trailers, empty box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds are prohibited from crossing the bridge.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:57 PMWind advisory
Traffic is currently moving normally with no backups or delays in either direction. The bridge is under wind restrictions due to sustained speeds between 40 and 49 mph; consequently, house trailers, empty box trailers, and other wind-vulnerable vehicles are prohibited from crossing. Additionally, the westbound left lane is closed to facilitate the discontinuation of two-way traffic.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:42 PMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays starting at Exit 31 (Whitehall Road), extending 1.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic remains clear, although the left lane is closed to prepare for two-way travel. The bridge is currently under wind restrictions with sustained speeds between 40 and 49 mph. As a result, house trailers, empty box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds are prohibited from crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:27 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic is currently delayed starting at Exit 31 (Whitehall Road), approximately 1.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is moving clearly despite a left lane closure for two-way traffic preparation. The bridge is under wind restrictions with sustained speeds between 40 and 49 mph, meaning house trailers, empty box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds are prohibited from crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:12 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic is backed up starting at Exit 31 (Whitehall Road), approximately 1.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound travel remains normal despite the left lane being closed for two-way traffic preparation. Wind restrictions are currently in effect with sustained speeds between 40 and 49 mph, meaning house trailers, empty box trailers, and other wind-vulnerable vehicles are prohibited from crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:12 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic is backed up starting at Exit 31 (Whitehall Road), approximately 1.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound travel remains normal despite the left lane being closed for two-way traffic preparation. Wind restrictions are currently in effect with sustained speeds between 40 and 49 mph, meaning house trailers, empty box trailers, and other wind-vulnerable vehicles are prohibited from crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:57 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays beginning at Exit 31 (Whitehall Road), approximately 1.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic remains clear, even with the left lane closed for two-way traffic preparation. Wind restrictions are currently in effect due to sustained speeds between 40 and 49 mph, meaning house trailers, empty box trailers, and other high-profile vehicles are prohibited from crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:42 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic is currently experiencing delays starting at Whitehall Road (Exit 31), approximately 1.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound travel remains clear despite a left lane closure for two-way traffic preparation. Due to sustained winds between 40 and 49 mph, the bridge is under wind restrictions; house trailers, empty box trailers, and other wind-vulnerable vehicles are prohibited from crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:28 PMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic is currently delayed for 2.5 miles starting at Exit 30 (Bay Dale Road). Westbound travel remains clear, though the left lane is closed to prepare for two-way traffic. A wind warning is in effect with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph, so those driving box trailers or other high-profile vehicles should use caution when crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:13 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays beginning at Exit 30 (Bayhead Road), roughly 2.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic remains clear, though the left lane is closed for two-way traffic preparation. A wind warning is currently in effect with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph, and drivers of high-profile or wind-vulnerable vehicles should use caution when crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:13 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays beginning at Exit 30 (Bayhead Road), roughly 2.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic remains clear, though the left lane is closed for two-way traffic preparation. A wind warning is currently in effect with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph, and drivers of high-profile or wind-vulnerable vehicles should use caution when crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:58 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 30 (Bay Dale Road), roughly 2.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic remains clear. A wind warning is in effect with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph; drivers of house trailers, box trailers, and other high-profile vehicles should use extra caution while crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:58 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic is currently experiencing delays starting at Exit 30 (Bay Dale Road), roughly 2.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic remains clear. A wind warning is in effect with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph; drivers of house trailers, box trailers, and other high-profile vehicles should use extra caution while crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:43 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic is currently delayed for 2.5 miles starting at Exit 30 (Bay Head Road). Westbound travel remains normal, despite a left lane closure for two-way traffic preparation. The bridge is under a wind warning with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph, so drivers of house trailers, box trailers, or other wind-vulnerable vehicles should use extra caution when crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:43 PMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic is currently delayed for 2.5 miles starting at Exit 30 (Bay Head Road). Westbound travel remains normal, despite a left lane closure for two-way traffic preparation. The bridge is under a wind warning with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph, so drivers of house trailers, box trailers, or other wind-vulnerable vehicles should use extra caution when crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:27 PMIssue reported
Eastbound traffic is currently backed up for three miles, starting at Exit 29b (Cape Saint Claire Road). Westbound travel remains clear and moving at normal speeds despite a left lane closure for two-way traffic preparation. The bridge is operating under wind warnings with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph; drivers of house trailers, box trailers, and other wind-vulnerable vehicles should exercise caution while crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:12 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic is currently backed up for 2.5 miles starting at Exit 30 (Bayhead Road). Westbound travel remains clear and is moving at normal speeds, even with the left lane closed for two-way traffic preparation. A wind warning is 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.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:58 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays beginning at Exit 30, approximately 2.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is currently normal, despite the left lane being closed for two-way traffic preparation. Wind warnings are in effect with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph. House trailers, box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds should use caution when crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:58 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays beginning at Exit 30, approximately 2.5 miles from the bridge. Westbound traffic is currently normal, despite the left lane being closed for two-way traffic preparation. Wind warnings are in effect with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph. House trailers, box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds should use caution when crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:42 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic is experiencing delays for approximately 2.5 miles, beginning at Exit 30 (Bay Head Road). Westbound travel remains normal, despite the left lane being closed for two-way traffic preparation. A wind warning is in effect with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph; operators of house trailers, box trailers, and other high-profile vehicles should use caution when crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:27 PMTraffic advisory
Eastbound traffic is currently delayed for 2.5 miles starting at Exit 30 (Bayhead Road) due to temporary debris removal affecting both lanes. Westbound traffic is moving normally with no delays. Two-way traffic operations are not currently in effect.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:12 PMWind advisory
Eastbound traffic is currently experiencing a 2.5-mile backup starting at Exit 30 (Bay Dale Road). Westbound travel remains normal. The bridge is under wind restrictions due to sustained speeds between 40 and 49 mph. As a result, house trailers, empty box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds are prohibited from crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:57 PMWind advisory
As of 3:06 p.m. on Monday, March 23rd, there are no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction. However, the bridge is under wind restrictions with sustained speeds between 40 and 49 mph. Due to these conditions, house trailers, empty box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds are prohibited from crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:57 PMWind advisory
As of 3:06 p.m. on Monday, March 23rd, there are no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction. However, the bridge is under wind restrictions with sustained speeds between 40 and 49 mph. Due to these conditions, house trailers, empty box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds are prohibited from crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:42 PMWind advisory
Traffic is currently clear in both directions with travel times holding at normal durations. The bridge is under wind restrictions due to sustained wind speeds between 40 and 49 mph. Consequently, house trailers, empty box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds are prohibited from crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:27 PMWind advisory
There are no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction and traffic is flowing at normal speeds as of 2:36 p.m. on Monday, March 23rd. The bridge is currently under wind restrictions with sustained speeds between 40 and 49 miles per hour. Due to these conditions, house trailers, empty box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds are prohibited from crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:12 PMWind advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no delays in either direction. The bridge is under wind restrictions due to sustained speeds between 40 and 49 mph. House trailers, empty box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds are prohibited from crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:57 PMWind advisory
There are no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic is moving at normal speeds; however, the bridge is under wind restrictions with sustained speeds between 40 and 49 mph. House trailers, empty box trailers, and other wind-vulnerable vehicles are currently prohibited from crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:57 PMWind advisory
There are no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction. Traffic is moving at normal speeds; however, the bridge is under wind restrictions with sustained speeds between 40 and 49 mph. House trailers, empty box trailers, and other wind-vulnerable vehicles are currently prohibited from crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:57 PMWind advisory
Traffic is currently clear in both directions with no delays reported. The bridge is operating under wind restrictions due to sustained wind speeds between 40 and 49 miles per hour. House trailers, empty box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds are prohibited from crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:42 PMWind advisory
Traffic is moving normally in both directions with no delays. However, the bridge is under wind restrictions with sustained wind speeds between 40 and 49 mph; house trailers, empty box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds are currently prohibited from crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:27 PMWind advisory
There are no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction as of 1:36 p.m. on Monday, March 23rd. The bridge is currently under wind restrictions with sustained speeds between 40 and 49 mph. House trailers, empty box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds are prohibited from crossing at this time.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:27 PMWind advisory
There are no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction as of 1:36 p.m. on Monday, March 23rd. The bridge is currently under wind restrictions with sustained speeds between 40 and 49 mph. House trailers, empty box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds are prohibited from crossing at this time.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:12 PMWind advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no delays reported in either direction at the Bay Bridge. The bridge is under wind restrictions due to sustained wind speeds between 40 and 49 mph. House trailers, empty box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds are prohibited from crossing at this time.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:57 PMWind advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays in either direction. While the right lane is closed for westbound road work, traffic flow remains normal. Due to sustained winds between 40 and 49 mph, wind restrictions are in effect; house trailers, empty box trailers, and other wind-vulnerable vehicles are prohibited from crossing the bridge.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:42 PMWind advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays in either direction on the Bay Bridge. Although the right lane is closed for road work, travel remains normal. The bridge is under wind restrictions due to sustained speeds between 40 and 49 mph. As a result, house trailers, empty box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds are prohibited from crossing at this time.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:32 PMWind advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays reported in either direction. Although the right lane is closed for roadwork, travel times remain normal. Due to sustained winds between 40 and 49 mph, the bridge is under wind restrictions. House trailers, empty box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds are currently prohibited from crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:17 PMConstruction
As of 12:26 p.m. on Monday, March 23rd, there are no backups or delays in either direction on the Bay Bridge. While the right lane of the westbound bridge is currently closed for roadwork, traffic flow remains normal.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:02 PMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups or delays in either direction at the Bay Bridge. As of 12:11 PM on Monday, March 23rd, travel conditions are normal for both eastbound and westbound motorists. While the right lane on the westbound bridge is closed for roadwork, it is not currently impacting traffic flow.
Listen to BaySpan - 11:47 AMConstruction
As of 11:56 a.m. on Monday, March 23rd, there are no backups or delays in either direction at the Bay Bridge. Although the right lane of the westbound bridge is closed for road work, traffic is moving normally.
Listen to BaySpan - 11:47 AMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no backups reported in either direction at the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is experiencing no delays. While the right lane on the westbound bridge is closed for road work, traffic continues to move smoothly with no reported delays.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:45 AMAll clear
Traffic on the Bay Bridge is currently clear in both directions. Travel times are holding at normal durations for both eastbound and westbound commuters, with no reported delays or congestion for Monday, March 23rd.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:32 AMConstruction
As of 10:40 AM on Monday, March 23rd, traffic is flowing normally with no backups or delays in either direction. While the right lane is currently closed for road work on the westbound span, travel times remain at typical levels for both eastbound and westbound commuters.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:17 AMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear with no delays in either direction. Although the westbound right lane is closed for roadwork, travel times remain normal for both eastbound and westbound commuters.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:02 AMConstruction
As of 10:11 a.m. on Monday, March 23rd, there are currently no backups or delays in either direction at the Bay Bridge. Traffic is flowing normally for both eastbound and westbound travelers. Although the right lane is closed for road work on the westbound span, it is not currently impacting travel times.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:47 AMConstruction
There are currently no backups or delays in either direction at the Bay Bridge as of 9:56 a.m. on Monday, March 23rd. While traffic flow remains normal, the westbound right lane is closed for roadwork.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:33 AMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear in both directions with no backups or delays reported. While the westbound right lane is closed for road work, traffic flow remains normal for both eastbound and westbound travelers.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:32 AMConstruction
Traffic is currently clear in both directions with no backups or delays reported. While the westbound right lane is closed for road work, traffic flow remains normal for both eastbound and westbound travelers.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:32 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, with traffic moving at normal speeds as of Monday morning. For those planning weekend travel, the best times to cross 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.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:32 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, with traffic moving at normal speeds as of Monday morning. For those planning weekend travel, the best times to cross 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.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:32 AMAll clear
As of Monday, March 23rd, at 6:41 a.m., there are no backups on or 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 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.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:17 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 miles per hour. Drivers of box trailers, house trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds should exercise extra caution when crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:02 AMWind advisory
Traffic is currently moving normally with no delays in either direction. The bridge is operating under a wind warning with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph. Drivers of box trailers, house trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds should use extra caution while crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:47 AMWind advisory
Traffic is moving normally with no delays currently reported in either direction on the Bay Bridge. However, a wind warning is in effect with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph. Drivers of house trailers, box trailers, or other vehicles vulnerable to high winds should use extra caution during the crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:47 AMWind advisory
Traffic is moving normally with no delays currently reported in either direction on the Bay Bridge. However, a wind warning is in effect with sustained speeds between 30 and 39 mph. Drivers of house trailers, box trailers, or other vehicles vulnerable to high winds should use extra caution during the crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:32 AMWind advisory
Traffic is currently clear in both directions with no reported delays. 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 extra caution while crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:32 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. If you are planning to travel this weekend, the best times to cross 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.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:32 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. If you are planning to travel this weekend, the best times to cross 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.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:32 AMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, with travel times holding at normal durations.
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.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:32 AMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, with travel times holding at normal durations.
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.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:32 AMAll clear
No backups are currently reported in either direction approaching the Bay Bridge, with travel times remaining normal. For those planning weekend trips, the optimal times to cross are before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m. on Friday and Sunday. On Saturday, try to travel before 7 a.m. or after 5 p.m. to avoid congestion.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:33 AMAll clear
Traffic is currently clear with no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. For those planning weekend travel, the best times to cross 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.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:32 AMAll clear
Traffic is currently clear with no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. For those planning weekend travel, the best times to cross 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.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:32 AMAll clear
As of 12:41 a.m. on Monday, March 23rd, traffic is flowing normally with no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction.
Recommended weekend travel times to avoid congestion include:
- 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.
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