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Double Ribbon Cutting Opens U S 40 From Baltimore to Frederick
A double header ribbon cutting marks the completion of the dual highway from Baltimore to Frederick, with ceremonies at Ridgeville and near the Monocacy River bridge. Governor McKeldin will speak and cut the ribbons. The 12 mile section is the longest opened in Maryland since 1925.
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Baltimore
Frederick
Baltimore City
Ridgeville
Monocacy River
Carroll County
Monocacy River Bridge
McKeldin
John A. Derr
Francis Scott Key
Maryland
Crain
Albert C Ritchie
Ohio River
Wheeling
State Roads Commission
Patapsco River
Rolling Road
Patapsco
Hagers Avenue
Pine Orchard
Baltmore
West Friendship
State Roads ‘Commission
U. S. 40
H. D Case Company
Aero Engineering and Construction Corporation
Wo E Graham Construction Company
F P Ashe, Jr., and Sons, Inc
Taylor and’ Keebler
Sam Finley
Richard F Kline
Poffenberger and Mause
Edgie Russell
Baltimore Dry Line