U.S. 50/301 Bay Bridge Traffic Cam

About This Webcam

Camera Location: Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Annapolis, Maryland

This Eastbound Bay Bridge camera is located just beyond the tolls as you head towards the Chesapeake Bay Bridge.

Beach Travel Tips
To avoid heavy traffic on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge, try to schedule your trips for early mornings or late evenings, particularly on weekends and throughout the summer.

Eastbound (towards the Eastern Shore)
Peak times: Mid-morning through the early evening on Fridays and Saturdays, particularly during the summer.
Best travel windows:
• Friday: Before 9am or after 8pm
• Saturday: Before 7am or after 7pm
• Sunday: Before 10am or after 7pm

Westbound (towards the Eastern Shore)
Peak times: Mid-morning through the early evening on Fridays and Saturdays, particularly during the summer.
Best travel windows:
• Friday: Before 9am or after 7pm
• Saturday: Before 9am or after 7pm
• Sunday: Before 11am or after 10pm

Holiday peak times
Bridge traffic is significantly affected on the holiday weekends, particularly Memorial Day weekend, July 4th, and Labor Day weekend.

Traffic cameras provide a way for the public to keep an eye on real-time traffic and road conditions. According to the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA), they do not save or record any videos or images.