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Updated: Monday, 27 Feb 2012, 3:46 PM EST
Published : Monday, 27 Feb 2012, 3:46 PM EST

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) - The first Downtown Tunnel, which is now the westbound lanes, opened May 23, 1952. The second tube of the Downtown Tunnel opened March 4, 1987. All tolls were removed from the tunnel on August 1, 1986.

Click on the video player to see images of Downtown Tunnel toll booth removal process.

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Video: Tunnel toll booth removal

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