Benjamin Franklin Bridge
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The Benjamin Franklin Bridge, originally named the Delaware River Bridge and known locally as the Ben Franklin Bridge, is a suspension bridge across the Delaware River connecting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Camden, New Jersey. Owned and operated by the Delaware River Port Authority, it is one of four primary vehicular bridges between Philadelphia and southern New Jersey, along with the Betsy Ross, Walt Whitman, and Tacony-Palmyra bridges. It carries Interstate 676/U.S. Route 30, pedestrians/cyclists, and the PATCO Speedline.
Benjamin Franklin Bridge at sunset in February 2023
The westbound approach to the bridge shows the zipper barrier and the overhead gantry lights in May 2005
Ben Franklin Bridge at sunrise in September 2009
Ben Franklin Bridge at night in June 2010
PATCO Speedline
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The PATCO Speedline, signed in Philadelphia as the Lindenwold Line and also known colloquially as the PATCO High Speed Line, is a rapid transit route operated by the Port Authority Transit Corporation (PATCO), which runs between Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Camden County, New Jersey.
PATCO Speedline train at the Lindenwold station in 2017
An original Bridge Line car preserved at the Seashore Trolley Museum in Kennebunkport, Maine
A train at the Lindenwold station in Lindenwold, New Jersey, on the first day of service in January 1969
A PATCO train eastbound at 8th Street station