Chesapeake Bay Bridge

The Gov. William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge is a major dual-span bridge in the U.S. state of Maryland. Spanning the Chesapeake Bay, it connects the state's rural Eastern... Wikipedia

• Carries:  5 lanes of
• Crosses:  Chesapeake Bay
• Locale:  Anne Arundel and Queen Anne's Counties, Maryland
• Official name:  Gov. William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge
• Other name(s):  "Bay Bridge"
• Maintained by:  Maryland Transportation Authority, State of Maryland
• ID number:  AAZ050
• Design:  Cantilever bridge (eastbound), Continuous truss bridge (westbound), and Suspension bridges (both spans)
• Material:  steel, concrete
• Total length:  21,273 ft (6,484.01 m) (eastbound), 21,047 ft (6,415.13 m) (westbound)
• Width:  28 ft (8.53 m) (eastbound), 38 ft (11.58 m) (westbound)
• Height:  354 ft (107.9 m) (eastbound), 379 ft (115.52 m) (westbound)
• Longest span:  1,600 ft (487.68 m)
• Clearance below:  186 ft (56.69 m)
• Daily traffic:  61,000
• Toll:  $6.00 (eastbound only)
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo