Tuesday, July 5, 2011

The BIG Bridge

Grant set his IPOD to time how long it took us to cross the Chesapeake Bay Tunnel bridge.  It is a little over 17 miles long and it took us 22 minutes to cross.  It has 3 bridge sections and two tunnels.  In the middle there is a restaurant and pier.

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Views from the beginning of the bridge

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In and out of tunnel #1

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Info about the bridge and views from the middle
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The beginning of the 1st tunnel where you can see how boats would travel over the tunnel

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view of the 2nd half looking toward Norfolk VA

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