News from the Shores of the Chesapeake Bay
Inclement weather (rain & winds) is expected to impact our region today. We remind drivers that two-way operations (during which one lane of eastbound traffic is directed to the westbound span) will be prevented at the Bay Bridge during times of inclement weather. Two-way is prohibited during bridge wind warnings/restrictions, fog or times of precipitation. Anticipate […]
Continue ReadingSave your cash for the boardwalk – full-time all-electronic (cashless) tolling is live at the Bay Bridge. Tolls are now collected via gantry on the Kent Island side. Eastbound motorists on US 50 should prepare to merge at Oceanic Drive (Exit 32) prior to the bridge. Three lanes merge to two, with the left lane opening […]
Continue ReadingFulfilling Governor Larry Hogan’s directive to deliver all-electronic (cashless) tolling at the Bay Bridge by summer 2020, the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) announced today that the bridge’s new full-time all-electronic system will go live Tuesday, May 12, weather permitting. Since March 17, in an effort to promote social distancing during the COVID-19 emergency, temporary cashless […]
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