 The bridge tunnel is owned and administered by the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel District.The Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel currently has a $14.00 (US) toll for single private vehicles ($5.00 for return within 24 hours) and is patrolled by the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel Police Department.At various times in history, residents of the Delmarva Peninsula have proposed that its Maryland and Virginia portions secede from their respective states, merging with Kent County and Sussex County, Delaware, to create the state of Delmarva.