The Delaware River and Bay Authority or DRBA is a bi-state government agency of the State of New Jersey and the State of Delaware established by interstate compact in 1961. State nickname: The Garden State Other U.S. States Capital Trenton Largest city Newark Governor Richard Codey (D)Acting Official languages None defined Area 22,608 km² (47th) - Land 19,231 km² - Water 3,378 km² (14. ... State nickname: The First State Other U.S. States Capital Dover Largest city Wilmington Governor Ruth Ann Minner Official languages None Area 6,452 km² (49th) - Land 5,068 km² - Water 1,387 km² (21. ... An interstate compact is an agreement between two or more U.S. states. ... 1961 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...
The authority operates the Delaware Memorial twin suspension bridges, the Cape May-Lewes Ferry between Cape May, New Jersey and Lewes, Delaware, and several aviation facilities in both New Jersey and Delaware. The Delaware Memorial Bridge, from the river. ... The Cape May-Lewes Ferry runs from Cape May, New Jersey across the Delaware Bay to Lewes, Delaware. ... Cape May City highlighted in Cape May County. ... Seal of the City of Lewes Lewes (pronounced LOO-is) is an incorporated city located in Sussex County, Delaware. ...
I. The DelawareRiver and BayAuthoritys (the "Authority") Community Contribution Policy is intended to complement and enhance the Authoritys core mission of providing crossings of the DelawareRiver and Bay between the States of Delaware and New Jersey and to undertake transportation, terminal and commerce facilities, and development.
The Authority is committed to a balanced approach between support for community based non-profit organizations, and trustworthy utilization of the motoring publics toll revenues.
C. The Authority supports causes that further its core mission and benefit citizens in the State of Delaware and the four southern counties of the State of New Jersey.