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Historic Bridges: Delaware River and Streets

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.


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Benjamin Franklin Bridge
Ben Franklin Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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I-676 (US-30) and PATCO Over Delaware River and Streets in Philadelphia: Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania and Camden County, New Jersey, United States
Metal Pony Truss Stiffening Wire Cable Suspension, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed
Length: 8,170 ft. Main Span: 1,750 ft. Roadway: 77.8 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1926 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and Modjeski and Masters (Ralph Modjeski)
The longest suspension span in the world when first built, this bridge remains one of the best examples of its kind in the country.

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