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The Patapsco River (/ p ə ˈ t æ p ˌ s k oʊ / pə-TAP-skoh ⓘ) mainstem is a 39-mile (63 km) [1] river in central Maryland that flows into the Chesapeake Bay. The river's tidal portion forms the harbor for the city of Baltimore. With its South Branch, the Patapsco forms the northern border of Howard County, Maryland.
Spanning the Chesapeake Bay, it connects the state's rural Eastern Shore region with its urban and suburban Western Shore, running between Stevensville and Sandy Point State Park near the capital city of Annapolis. The original span, opened in 1952 and with a length of 4 miles (6.4 km), was the world's longest continuous over-water steel structure.
The entire Chesapeake Bay watershed includes portions of six states (New York, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland, Virginia, and Delaware) and the District of Columbia. The watershed of the entire Chesapeake Bay covers 165,760 km 2 (approximately 64,000 mi 2 or 41 million acres [ 3 ] [ 4 ] ).
The Chesapeake Bay Bridge, connecting the eastern and western shores of Maryland was completed in 1952. Length of the suspension span is 2,922 feet and the roadway is about 200 feet above water at ...
US 50 westbound/US 301 southbound over the Chesapeake Bay via the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. The route passes under MD 436 and runs near residential neighborhoods before crossing over the Severn River on the Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge. After crossing the Severn River, the road comes to an interchange with the Governor Ritchie Highway.
This bridge provides a crossing of the river for Oneonta's West End Residents, and access to Interstate 88. I-88 Exit 14 Bridge Town of Oneonta a four lane Girder Bridge connecting the City of Oneonta to Interstate 88 and State Highway 23 & 28 in the Town of Oneonta. I-88 Exit 15 Bridge NY 23 / NY 28 (James F. Lettis Hwy)
White Oak River; Bogue Sound. NC 58; Bay View Road; Newport River. Future I-42 / US 70; manmade canal NC 101; Adams Creek; Neuse River; Pamlico Sound; manmade canal NC 33 / NC 308; Goose Creek; Pamlico River; Pungo River; manmade canal US 264 / NC 45; NC 94; Alligator River. US 64; Albemarle Sound; North River; Great Swamp; manmade canal US 158 ...
Maryland Port Administration - Official website; Painting: "Yachting in Baltimore Harbor." Maryland Center for History and Culture. Retrieved March 23, 2021. NOAA maps: Chapter 15 Baltimore to Head of Chesapeake Bay, Coast Pilot 3, 40th Edition, 2007, Office of Coastal Survey, NOAA. Baltimore Harbor; Chesapeake Bay Approaches to Baltimore Harbor