Chessie, a tunnel-boring machine, has completed her work on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel's new Parallel Thimble Shoal Tunnel. The machine removed 500,000 cubic yards of soil, and installed almost ...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The huge boring tool affectionately known as 'Chessie is once again digging through the bottom of the Chesapeake Bay. "So think about a four-story building as long as a football ...
Manatees like warm water, and it's pretty rare for them to be seen north of the Carolinas. That's why one special animal who was rescued from the Chesapeake Bay in 1994, and then aptly nicknamed ...