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    Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge (informally called the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and, locally, the Bay Bridge) is a major dual-span bridge in the U.S. state of...
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    The Chesapeake Bay Bridge–Tunnel (CBBT, officially the Lucius J. Kellam Jr. Bridge–Tunnel) is a 17.6-mile (28.3 km) bridge–tunnel that crosses the mouth...
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    The Chesapeake Bay (/ˈtʃɛsəpiːk/ CHESS-ə-peek) is the largest estuary in the United States. The Bay is located in the Mid-Atlantic region and is primarily...
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    Kent Island (Maryland) (category Maryland islands of the Chesapeake Bay)
    wide, the main waterway of the bay is at its narrowest at this point and is spanned here by the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. The Chester River runs to the north...
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  • Bay Bridge may refer to: Aomori Bay Bridge, Aomori Prefecture, Japan Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Maryland, United States Chesapeake Bay Bridge–Tunnel, Virginia...
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    the sea-level Chesapeake and Delaware Canal. Several bridges cross the canal, and the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and the Chesapeake Bay Bridge–Tunnel join the...
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  • The Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel District is a political subdivision of the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is overseen by the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and...
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    (2,632 m), it was the second-longest bridge in the Baltimore metropolitan area, after the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. Its main span of 1,200 feet (366 m) was...
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    1954, ceased operations in April 1964, and was replaced by the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel. During its peak, the Little Creek Ferry operated 90 one-way...
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    (10.7 m)-deep ship canal that connects the Delaware River with the Chesapeake Bay in the states of Delaware and Maryland in the United States. In the...
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  • Chesapeake most often refers to: Chesapeake people, a Native American tribe also known as the Chesepian Chesapeake Bay Delmarva Peninsula, also known as...
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    the U.S. state of Maryland that lies mostly on the east side of the Chesapeake Bay. Nine counties are normally included in the region. The Eastern Shore...
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  • Virginia Suicide Bridge Road is located just off Maryland Route 14 near the town of Secretary, Maryland. The Chesapeake Bay Bridge in Maryland. The George...
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    Robert Ehrlich to serve on the Bay Bridge Task Force, to explore the possibility of building a new crossing of the Chesapeake Bay. In the 2006 Maryland General...
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    the main thoroughfare for the Delmarva Peninsula and carrying the Chesapeake Bay Bridge–Tunnel to it in Virginia. US 13's original plan in 1926 had the...
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    ends. One notable section of US 50 is the dual-span Chesapeake Bay Bridge across the Chesapeake Bay, which links the Baltimore–Washington metropolitan...
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    U.S. Route 13 in Virginia (category Transportation in Chesapeake, Virginia)
    Hampton Roads and Eastern Shore regions of the state, using the Chesapeake Bay Bridge–Tunnel to get between the two. In the Hampton Roads area, it uses...
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    Bay Area Toll Authority – Bridge Facts – San Mateo-Hayward Bridge Archived 2008-03-04 at the Wayback Machine "Shanghai-Nantong Yangtze River Bridge –...
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    Bay Bridge, the Golden Gate Bridge, the George Washington Bridge, the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, and the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. The preliminary NTSB report...
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    Roads Bridge–Tunnel and the Monitor–Merrimac Memorial Bridge–Tunnel, both of which cross the harbor at Hampton Roads, and the Chesapeake Bay Bridge–Tunnel...
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    southern end of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, which was the world's longest bridge-tunnel complex until the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge opened in 2018...
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    Thatcher Ferry Bridge), Panama, crosses the Panama Canal Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, (also known as Lucius J. Kellam, Jr. Bridge-Tunnel) completed...
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    The Chesapeake City Bridge carries Maryland Route 213 across the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal in Chesapeake City, Maryland. There are two undivided traffic...
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    end. List of bridge–tunnels Chesapeake Bay Bridge–Tunnel Busan–Geoje Fixed Link Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge Bataan–Cavite Interlink Bridge "Developments...
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  • Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel. Lynnhaven Bay has an extensive network of creeks and side channels that feed it. "Lynnhaven Bay Inlet in Chesapeake, VA, United...
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  • built and operate the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, completed in 1964. He was the first executive director of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel District...
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    Bridge, 750 ft (230 m) Carroll Lee Cropper Bridge, 750 ft (230 m) Sewickley Bridge, 750 ft (230 m) Betsy Ross Bridge, 729 ft (222 m) Chesapeake Bay Bridge...
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    popular resort town in the early to mid-20th century, before the Chesapeake Bay Bridge made ocean beaches on the Eastern Shore of Maryland more accessible...
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    later found in Chesapeake Bay. On May 5, 2004, the first suitcase, containing human legs, was found floating near the Chesapeake Bay Bridge–Tunnel's fourth...
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    residential neighborhood running on the east and west sides of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. What originated...
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