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Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel postcard

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Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel connecting Virginia Beach and Virginia's eastern shore U.S. Route #13. One of the engineering wonders of the world, this $200,000,000 project stretches 17.6 miles across the mouth of Chesapeake Bay. It includes two tunnels and four man-made islands, as well as 12.2 miles of the pictured concrete trestle.

Courtesy of Boston Public Library

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1930 - 1945
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Boston Public Library
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https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/
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label_outline Explore Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, Virginia Postcards, The Tichnor Brothers Collection

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