Bee line Ferry, Florida, Before 1954

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Saves 49 Miles Driving on the Bee Line Ferry. Shown are the ferries Pinellas (20 autos), Manatee (31 autos), and Sarasota (29 autos). The chart shows the distance between locations using the ferry, Gandy Bridge and the Davis Causeway. The text enthusiatically explains the wonderful things to see from the ferry. This map shows both the road and ferry routes, as well as points of interest.
Left: the 15 mile long Sunshine Skyway bridge across Tampa Bay that was completed in 1954. The 22 million dollar bridge is 150 feet high over the channel. Wikipedia has a good article on the old and new bridge.

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