Posts tagged with Benjamin Franklin Bridge
Ben Franklin Bridge’s south walkway closes Thursday for a 14-month construction project
The upgrade will replace the Camden-side stairs with a ramp, making it bike-accessible.
A much-needed reminder to stop and appreciate life in the middle of the Ben Franklin Bridge
By the anonymous Brazilian street artist behind the Oraculo Project.
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Ben Franklin Bridge was closed because of two ‘knuckleheads’
Cops shut down the Ben Franklin Bridge to traffic and PATCO trains because two people scaled a tower around 1 a.m. Tuesday.

TMZ has video of Jahlil Okafor’s 108 mph joyride on the Benjamin Franklin Bridge
The Sixers' star rookie was pulled over by police last fall.