Panama City Traffic Cameras: Real-Time Road Conditions
Stay ahead of the crowds in the Florida Panhandle with live Panama City traffic cameras. From the busy intersections of US-98 to the critical crossing of the Hathaway Bridge, our platform provides instant access to hundreds of live feeds. Whether you are commuting to Tyndall Air Force Base or heading out to the Emerald Coast beaches, monitor road conditions 24/7.
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US-98 & Tyndall Parkway
Monitor the primary east-west artery through Panama City, including heavy traffic zones near Callaway and the Tyndall Air Force Base entrance. 180+ cameras.
Hathaway Bridge & West End
Watch real-time conditions on the critical bridge connecting Panama City to Panama City Beach. Essential for monitoring daily commute bottlenecks. 120+ cameras.
FL-77 & North Corridor
View feeds along the main northern route leading toward Southport and I-10, covering major intersections at 23rd Street and Baldwin Road. 150+ cameras.
Downtown & Port Panama City
Live views of the historic downtown area, Harrison Avenue, and the industrial traffic corridors surrounding the Port. 100+ cameras.
Features
Interactive Map
Explore cameras visually with our high-performance map. Zoom into specific intersections or scan the entire Florida Panhandle.
Grid View
Switch to a searchable grid to monitor multiple locations simultaneously. Perfect for tracking storm impacts or holiday beach traffic.
Route Builder
Plan your drive and see every camera along your path. Ideal for commutes between Panama City and Tallahassee.
Favorites
Save your most-watched cameras for instant access. Bookmark the Hathaway Bridge or US-98 feeds for a faster morning routine.
Navigating Panama City Traffic
Panama City serves as the economic hub of Bay County, acting as a gateway to the world-famous "World's Most Beautiful Beaches." Consequently, traffic patterns here are a mix of local industrial activity, military commuting, and seasonal tourism. According to U.S. Census data, residents of Panama City face an average one-way commute of 24.1 minutes, a figure that remains stable despite the region's rapid development.
The Hathaway Bridge is perhaps the most scrutinized piece of infrastructure in the region. Carrying US-98 over St. Andrews Bay, it is the primary link between the mainland and Panama City Beach. During peak morning and evening hours, or when bridge maintenance occurs, this corridor can experience significant delays. Our live street cameras allow you to check the bridge status before you leave the house.
Research from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) indicates that access to real-time traveler information systems can reduce incident-related delays by as much as 40%, making live camera feeds a critical tool for navigating high-volume chokepoints like the Hathaway Bridge and the US-98 corridor.
Major Commute Corridors
- US-98 (Tyndall Parkway/15th Street): This massive arterial route runs the length of the city. It handles everything from military personnel heading to Tyndall AFB to shoppers at the Panama City Mall area. To improve flow near the base, FDOT is currently executing the Tyndall Flyover Project, which includes new overpasses designed to eliminate bottlenecks for the thousands of personnel commuting daily.
- FL-77: A vital link for those traveling from northern Bay County and Washington County into the city's commercial core.
- FL-79: While primarily serving the west end of the beach, it is a key hurricane evacuation route and a major entry point for visitors coming from I-10.
Plan Your Emerald Coast Drive
Don't get stuck in holiday beach traffic. Use our interactive map to find the fastest route through Panama City and beyond.
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Beyond daily commuting, Panama City's traffic cameras are a vital tool for weather monitoring. As a coastal community, this area is frequently impacted by tropical systems and heavy afternoon thunderstorms. During hurricane season, being able to see real-time road conditions and evacuation route status is invaluable.
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) maintains an extensive network of sensors and cameras throughout the region, which TrafficVision aggregates into a single, easy-to-use interface. You can cross-reference Panama City feeds with cameras in Pensacola or Jacksonville to get a full picture of conditions across North Florida.
Why Use TrafficVision?
Unlike traditional news reports that only show a few snapshots, TrafficVision provides a comprehensive look at the entire network. Our platform is designed for both desktop and mobile use, ensuring you have the information you need whether you're at your desk or in your car (safely parked, of course).
- No Paywalls: Access all 135,000+ global cameras for free, 24/7.
- Live Feeds: We prioritize official sources to ensure you get the most accurate, up-to-date images and video.
- Global Context: If your travels take you further, we cover all of Florida and over 130 countries worldwide.
Can I see live video of the Hathaway Bridge?
Yes, many of the FDOT cameras on the Hathaway Bridge and US-98 provide live video streams or high-frequency refreshing images.
Are these cameras available during hurricanes?
TrafficVision attempts to maintain all feeds during weather events, though individual cameras may go offline due to power outages or network disruptions at the source.
Do I need an account to save my favorite cameras?
You can save favorites to your local browser without an account. To sync your favorites across multiple devices, you can create a free account.
How often do the Panama City camera images refresh?
Refresh rates vary by source but typically range from every few seconds for video to every 1-2 minutes for still images.
Check the Road Before You Go
From US-98 to the Emerald Coast, stay informed with the most comprehensive traffic camera network in Florida.
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