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kelvingrove
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Jul 05, 2013

leaving tomorrow please help -Washington DC to Atlantic City

I plan on taking US 50 from Washington DC to the Chesapeake Bay Bridge to US 301 to SR 896 north to the I 95N, then 295 east and crossing the Delaware Memorial Bridge and then taking 40 to Atlantic Ci...
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paulj
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Jul 05, 2013
MDTA claims that initial round trip tolls (in 1952) on the Bay Bridge were $2.80 per car. Adjusted for inflation that is $24.

Gas was $.25/gal at the time, so the toll was about the same as 11 gallons. Now it's what, about the same as 1 gallon? Guess that depends on how you pay it, whether cash, commuter etc.

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