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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 →50 updates logged
- 11:47 PMConstruction
As of 11:57 p.m. on Sunday, April 26th, traffic is flowing normally with no backups or delays reported. The westbound bridge is currently closed for road work, which has limited travel to one lane in each direction. High-volume traffic is not expected, and travel times remain consistent with typical conditions.
Listen to BaySpan - 11:47 PMConstruction
As of 11:57 p.m. on Sunday, April 26th, traffic is flowing normally with no backups or delays reported. The westbound bridge is currently closed for road work, which has limited travel to one lane in each direction. High-volume traffic is not expected, and travel times remain consistent with typical conditions.
Listen to BaySpan - 11:32 PMConstruction
There are no backups or delays currently at the Bay Bridge, with traffic flowing at normal travel times in both directions. Due to road work, the westbound bridge is closed, and traffic is operating via a two-way configuration with one lane open in each direction.
Listen to BaySpan - 11:32 PMConstruction
There are no backups or delays currently at the Bay Bridge, with traffic flowing at normal travel times in both directions. Due to road work, the westbound bridge is closed, and traffic is operating via a two-way configuration with one lane open in each direction.
Listen to BaySpan - 11:17 PMConstruction
There are currently no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge. As of 11:27 p.m. on Sunday, April 26th, traffic is moving at normal speeds. The westbound bridge is closed for road work, and the crossing is operating with one lane open in each direction.
Listen to BaySpan - 11:17 PMConstruction
There are currently no backups or delays on or approaching the Bay Bridge. As of 11:27 p.m. on Sunday, April 26th, traffic is moving at normal speeds. The westbound bridge is closed for road work, and the crossing is operating with one lane open in each direction.
Listen to BaySpan - 11:02 PMConstruction
As of Sunday, April 26th at 11:12 PM, there are currently no backups or delays approaching or on the Bay Bridge. Traffic is moving at normal speeds, though the westbound bridge is closed for road work. To accommodate this, the bridge is operating with one lane open in each direction.
Listen to BaySpan - 11:02 PMConstruction
As of Sunday, April 26th at 11:12 PM, there are currently no backups or delays approaching or on the Bay Bridge. Traffic is moving at normal speeds, though the westbound bridge is closed for road work. To accommodate this, the bridge is operating with one lane open in each direction.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:47 PMConstruction
The westbound bridge is closed for road work, shifting all traffic to a two-way configuration on the eastbound span. With only one lane open in each direction, westbound travel is currently delayed while eastbound traffic remains normal.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:32 PMConstruction
As of 10:42 p.m. on Sunday, April 26th, traffic is flowing normally with no backups or delays on or approaching the bridge. The westbound bridge is closed for road work, resulting in a two-way traffic configuration with one lane open in each direction.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:17 PMConstruction
As of 10:27 p.m. on Sunday, April 26th, there are no backups or delays in either direction at the Bay Bridge. Eastbound traffic is moving normally despite the left lane being closed for two-way traffic preparation. Westbound traffic is also clear, though the two right lanes are closed for roadwork.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:02 PMConstruction
As of Sunday, April 26th, at 10:12 p.m., there are currently no backups or delays on the Bay Bridge in either direction. While traffic is moving normally, the two right lanes on the westbound bridge are closed for roadwork.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:02 PMConstruction
As of Sunday, April 26th, at 10:12 p.m., there are currently no backups or delays on the Bay Bridge in either direction. While traffic is moving normally, the two right lanes on the westbound bridge are closed for roadwork.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:02 PMAll clear
As of Sunday, April 26th at 9:12 p.m., there are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic flow remains normal.
For those planning trips during the weekend, the best times to travel are:
- Fridays: Before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
- Saturdays: Before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m.
- Sundays: Before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:03 PMAll clear
Traffic is currently clear with no backups in either direction, and travel times remain normal. For the best weekend travel experience, plan to cross on Fridays before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m., Saturdays before 7 a.m. or after 5 p.m., and Sundays before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:02 PMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. For those traveling during the weekend, the best times to avoid congestion are Fridays before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m., Saturdays before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m., and Sundays before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:03 PMAll clear
As of 6:12 p.m. on Sunday, April 26th, traffic is clear with no backups currently reported in either direction. Travel times remain at normal durations for this time of day.
To avoid future weekend congestion, the best times to travel are:
- Fridays: Before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
- Saturdays: Before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m.
- Sundays: Before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:03 PMAll clear
As of 6:12 p.m. on Sunday, April 26th, traffic is clear with no backups currently reported in either direction. Travel times remain at normal durations for this time of day.
To avoid future weekend congestion, the best times to travel are:
- Fridays: Before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
- Saturdays: Before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m.
- Sundays: Before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:02 PMAll clear
As of 5:12 p.m. on Sunday, April 26th, there are no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic is moving at normal speeds.
For those planning travel through the rest of the weekend, the best times to move are Sundays before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. General weekend windows for optimal travel include Fridays before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m., and Saturdays before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:03 PMAll clear
As of Sunday, April 26th, at 4:12 p.m., there are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic flow remains normal. For those planning weekend travel, the best times to cross are before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. on Fridays and Sundays, and before 7 a.m. or after 5 p.m. on Saturdays.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:03 PMAll clear
As of Sunday, April 26th, at 4:12 p.m., there are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic flow remains normal. For those planning weekend travel, the best times to cross are before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. on Fridays and Sundays, and before 7 a.m. or after 5 p.m. on Saturdays.
Listen to BaySpan - 3:02 PMAll clear
There are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. As of Sunday, April 26th at 3:12 p.m., traffic flow remains normal. For those planning weekend travel, the best times to avoid congestion are Fridays before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m., Saturdays before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m., and Sundays before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:03 PMAll clear
There are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. For the best travel experience throughout the weekend, plan to cross before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. on Fridays and Sundays, or before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m. on Saturdays.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:03 PMAll clear
Traffic is currently clear in both directions with no backups. For those planning trips during the remainder of the weekend, the best times to travel on Sunday are before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. Typical off-peak windows for Friday are before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m., while Saturday travel is best before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:03 PMAll clear
Traffic is currently clear in both directions with no backups. For those planning trips during the remainder of the weekend, the best times to travel on Sunday are before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. Typical off-peak windows for Friday are before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m., while Saturday travel is best before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:03 PMAll clear
There are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic is flowing at normal durations. For those planning travel through the remainder of the weekend, the best times to avoid congestion are Saturday before 7 a.m. or after 5 p.m., and Sunday before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m.
Listen to BaySpan - 11:03 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. For the remainder of the day, the best time to travel on Sunday is after 10:00 p.m.
Listen to BaySpan - 10:03 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups approaching the bridge in either direction, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. For the best travel conditions today, plan to cross before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m. For the rest of the weekend period, the best times to travel are Fridays before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m., or Saturdays before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:03 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic flow remains normal. For the remainder of Sunday, the best times to travel are before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. Generally, the lightest weekend traffic occurs Friday before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m., and Saturday before 7 a.m. or after 5 p.m.
Listen to BaySpan - 9:03 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups on or approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic flow remains normal. For the remainder of Sunday, the best times to travel are before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. Generally, the lightest weekend traffic occurs Friday before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m., and Saturday before 7 a.m. or after 5 p.m.
Listen to BaySpan - 8:03 AMAll clear
There are currently 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 on Sunday before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m. General weekend travel is also lightest on Fridays before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m., as well as Saturdays before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:03 AMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups in either direction at the Bay Bridge, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. For those traveling today, Sunday, April 26th, the best times to cross are before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m.
Listen to BaySpan - 7:02 AMAll clear
Currently, there are no backups in either direction at the Bay Bridge, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. For those traveling today, Sunday, April 26th, the best times to cross are before 10 a.m. or after 10 p.m.
Listen to BaySpan - 6:07 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups in either direction on the Bay Bridge, and traffic is flowing at normal speeds. For the best travel experience this weekend, cross on 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 - 5:52 AMWind advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no delays in either direction at the Bay Bridge. As of 6:02 AM on Sunday, April 26th, travel times remain normal; however, a wind warning is in effect. With sustained wind speeds between 30 and 39 mph, drivers of house trailers, box trailers, and other vehicles vulnerable to high winds should use extra caution while crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:37 AMWind advisory
Traffic is clear in both directions as of Sunday, April 26th, at 5:47 a.m. 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 while crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:22 AMWind advisory
There are no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction, with travel times currently remaining within normal ranges. The bridge is 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 exercise caution when crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 5:07 AMWind advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no delays in either direction across the Bay Bridge, and travel times remain normal. 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 - 4:52 AMWind advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no delays in either direction at the Bay Bridge. While travel times remain normal, 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 use caution when crossing.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:37 AMWind advisory
There are currently no delays at the Bay Bridge in either direction. As of 4:47 a.m. on Sunday, April 26th, traffic is moving normally. However, 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.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:22 AMWind advisory
Traffic is currently clear with no delays in either direction as of 4:30 AM on Sunday, April 26th. 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.
Listen to BaySpan - 4:08 AMWind advisory
Traffic is currently moving normally in both directions with no delays reported as of 4:17 a.m. on Sunday, April 26th. The bridge is operating under wind warnings due to 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 - 4:07 AMWind advisory
Traffic is currently moving normally in both directions with no delays reported as of 4:17 a.m. on Sunday, April 26th. The bridge is operating under wind warnings due to 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 - 3:12 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups approaching the bridge in either direction, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. For the best travel experience throughout the weekend, plan to cross on 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 - 3:12 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups approaching the bridge in either direction, and traffic is moving at normal speeds. For the best travel experience throughout the weekend, plan to cross on 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 - 2:12 AMAll clear
As of 2:22 a.m. on Sunday, April 26th, there are no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic flow remains normal. For those planning travel through the remainder of the weekend, the best times to be on the road for Sunday are before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
Listen to BaySpan - 2:12 AMAll clear
As of 2:22 a.m. on Sunday, April 26th, there are no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic flow remains normal. For those planning travel through the remainder of the weekend, the best times to be on the road for Sunday are before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
Listen to BaySpan - 1:12 AMAll clear
There are currently no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction, and traffic is moving at normal speeds.
For the remainder of the weekend, the best time to travel on Sunday is before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m. Typically, the lightest traffic on Fridays occurs before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m., while Saturdays are best before 7 a.m. or after 5 p.m.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:13 AMAll clear
Traffic is currently clear with no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Travel times are normal. For those planning trips throughout the weekend, the best times to travel are Fridays before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m., Saturdays before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m., and Sundays before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
Listen to BaySpan - 12:12 AMAll clear
Traffic is currently clear with no backups approaching the Bay Bridge in either direction. Travel times are normal. For those planning trips throughout the weekend, the best times to travel are Fridays before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m., Saturdays before 7 a.m. and after 5 p.m., and Sundays before 10 a.m. and after 10 p.m.
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