Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel

(Part of the Images of America: Virginia Series)

by John Warren

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At its opening in 1964, the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel was named one of the "Five Wonders of the Modern World" by Reader's Digest magazine.

It was the culmination of a concerted, decade-long push by a group of men, led by Lucius J. Kellam Jr., an Eastern Shore native and businessman who dreamed of opening up the remote Eastern Shore to the bustling Virginia mainland. This $200-million, 17.6-mile-long series of bridges, tunnels,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1467134325

ISBN13:9781467134323

Release Date:August 2015

Publisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)

Length:128 Pages

Weight:0.72 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.3" x 9.1"

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