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Aerial image of Delaware Memorial Bridge (left), Wilmington, Delaware (top right), 2012 The Delaware Memorial Bridge is a dual-span suspension bridge crossing the Delaware River . The toll bridges carry Interstate 295 and U.S. Route 40 and is also the link between Delaware and New Jersey .
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 of the Chesapeake Bay between Delmarva and Hampton Roads in the U.S. commonwealth of Virginia. It opened in 1964, replacing ferries that had operated since the 1930s.
Construction on an interchange with the Delaware Memorial Bridge approach at Farnhurst began on July 12, 1950. [61] On August 16, 1951, the Delaware Memorial Bridge opened to traffic. [62] US 40 was rerouted to use the new Delaware Memorial Bridge to cross the Delaware River, being realigned to follow US 13 north from Hares Corner to Farnhurst ...
The Dupont Boulevard transformed the state of Delaware, but just imagine what could have been with a tunnel under the Delaware River.
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The tunnel of tarps are in place to contain old paint and the blasting material. Workers are giving the old bridge a thorough cleaning as part of a $33.5 million project to repaint the 1955-built ...
This five-mile (8.0 km) bridge (including approaches) was the world's longest anchorage-to-anchorage single-suspended span at the time. and Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation's $25,735,600 (equivalent to $232 million in 2023 [14]) contract to build all the foundations led to the mobilization of the largest bridge construction fleet ever ...