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The Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel allows vehicles to cross under or over the water between Southeastern Virginia and the Delmarva Peninsula. It also connects drivers to Maryland, Delaware, North Carolina, and D.C. After the Bridge-Tunnel opened in 1964, and received recognition as an “Engineering Wonder of the Modern World.” And ever since then, it’s received worldwide attention and notoriety for its modern engineering. The Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel was funded solely from private investments, no state or federal money was contributed towards the project. In total, the Bridge-Tunnel measures 21 miles long, when including the tunnels, trestles, bridges, causeways and man-made islands.
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