Benjamin Franklin Bridge
NBI Information
Location
State: Pennsylvania
County: Philadelphia County
Feature Carried: I-676 (US-30) and PATCO
Feature Crossed: Delaware River, I-95, and local roads
Latitude, Longitude: 39.9538,-75.1407
Toll: Toll bridge
Maintenance Responsibility: Local Toll Authority
Structure Open, Posted, or Closed to Traffic: Open, no restriction
History
Year Built: 1926
Historical Significance: Bridge is eligible for the National Register of Historic Places.
Year Reconstructed: 1984
Picture Date: None
Geometry
Lanes on Structure: 7
Lanes under Structure: 28
Skew: 0 degrees
Number of Main Spans: 3
Main Structure Type: Suspension
Main Structure Material: Steel
Number of Approach Spans: 87
Approach Structure Type: Mixed Types
Approach Structure Material: Steel
Condition
Inspection Date: May 2022
Deck Condition: Good
Superstructure Condition: Satisfactory
Substructure Condition: Fair
Channel Condition: Very Good
Culvert: Not Applicable
NBI Year: 2023
Bridge Information
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References
Historic Bridges: https://historicbridges.org/bridges/browser/?bridgebrowser=pennsylvania/benjaminfranklin/