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The Alma Lee Loy Bridge was originally expected to close Monday. The bridge is undergoing a rehabilitation project that will last into 2028. 17th Street Bridge closure dates pushed back into ...
The original South Street Bridge was a crumbling bridge dating back to 1920. From 2003 to until its closure in 2009, pieces of the eroding bridge concrete would fall into the Schuylkill River and onto the Schuylkill Expressway. On November 6, 2010, the original bridge was completely torn down and replaced. [2]
During World War II, the American Bridge Company fabricated steel for the building of LSTs (Landing Ship Tanks). The steel was then sent by rail to the adjacent American Bridge naval shipyard in Leetsdale, Pennsylvania, where the LSTs were built. The area was also home to several other steel mills like Armco, the pipe mill which manufactured ...
Passyunk Avenue Bridge; Pencoyd Bridge (Pennsylvania) Pennsylvania Railroad, Connecting Railway Bridge; Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Mule Bridge; Philadelphia and Reading Railroad, Bridge at West Falls; Philadelphia and Reading Railroad, Schuylkill River Viaduct; Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Bridge No. 1
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The collapse of a portion of Interstate 95 in Philadelphia has transportation officials concerned that the prices of some goods could go up, as truck drivers are delayed or forced to find ...
This 86.5-foot-long (26.4 m), 18.66-foot-wide (5.69 m), Howe truss bridge was built in 1855. It was renovated by the Works Progress Administration in 1939, and by the city of Philadelphia in 2000. [2] It is the only remaining covered bridge in Philadelphia and is the only covered bridge in a major US city.
The Holme Avenue Bridge is a closed-spandrel concrete arch bridge that carries Holme Avenue across Wooden Bridge Run (a tributary of Pennypack Creek) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of Transportation, it should not be confused with the other "Holme Avenue Bridge" over Pennypack Creek about ...