With the inlet in a fixed place, it became possible after 1928 to build a bridge to span it, and the completion of the Ocean Highway in 1933 prompted Delaware to build a span to connect the northern and southern segments of the highway.
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The route was originally created as a segment of Maryland Route 675 by 1975, when the four-lane divided Ocean Highway opened around the eastern and northern edges of the town for US 13, allowing through traffic to avoid congested inner-city streets.
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The increase in private automobile ownership and growing popularity of Delaware's beach resort towns during the first half of the 20th century led Delaware to construct the Ocean Highway ( present-day DE 1 and now known as Coastal Highway ) between Bethany Beach.
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Colombo, a city of 2 million, was virtually paralyzed as entire areas of the city were closed off, as well as a 50-mile stretch of ocean highway connecting the capital to an Indian Ocean resort at the town of Bentota, where the regional leaders met informally on Thursday.
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"' Ocean Highway "'was a designation established early in the 20th century for a combination of roadways and water-crossings for motor vehicles which would generally traverse as close as possible to the Atlantic Ocean along the East Coast of the United States from Jacksonville, Florida to North Brunswick, New Jersey.
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At first they had to consider other names, such as " The Coast-to-Coast Rock Highway " or " The Ocean-to-Ocean Highway, " because the Lincoln Highway name had been reserved earlier by a group of Easterners who were seeking support to build their Lincoln Highway from Washington to Gettysburg on federal funds.
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Between the Maryland border and US 40 ( now DE 273 ) in Hares Corner, US 13 was part of the Ocean Highway, an Atlantic coastal highway stretching from Jacksonville, Florida to New Brunswick, New Jersey that served as the quickest route between the New York City area and Florida before the introduction of the Interstate Highway System.
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"They don't really have it, " said Payson, an Alexandria, Va ., producer of the " Great American Speeches " video who found, against his hopes, no vaulting rhetoric or memorably moving images as he followed the candidates like so many Ronald Reagans meandering down that endless ocean highway to peroration.
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In 1916, legislation was passed authorizing the extension of the Ocean Highway west from Atlantic Highlands to Matawan Creek, but it is unlikely that this was ever acted upon, as later that year ( " The Egan Bill " ) legislation was passed establishing a system of Route 14, which followed the old Ocean Highway route from Seaville to Cape May, as well as the Petersburg Spur.
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In 1916, legislation was passed authorizing the extension of the Ocean Highway west from Atlantic Highlands to Matawan Creek, but it is unlikely that this was ever acted upon, as later that year ( " The Egan Bill " ) legislation was passed establishing a system of Route 14, which followed the old Ocean Highway route from Seaville to Cape May, as well as the Petersburg Spur.