These are the five Philadelphia-area bridges that NTSB says will need an assessment: Benjamin Franklin Bridge, built in 1926 Delaware River Turnpike Bridge, built in 1956 Walt Whitman Bridge ...

The National Transportation Safety Board released a list of 68 bridges to be evaluated for coillapse risk after a vessel struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge ... walks you the Philadelphia-area ...

Train service is to resume that afternoon. It's to be the first stop for riders crossing the Benjamin Franklin Bridge tracks to Philadelphia, and the 14th station for PATCO. The 14.2-mile rail ...

It marks the first major upgrade to the 7.5-acre park, just off the base of the Ben Franklin Bridge, since 2006. Franklin Square is one of Philadelphia’s five original squares set aside in the ...

Of course Benjamin Franklin wrote his own epitaph ... “Poor Richard” had become a sickly old man preparing for his end in his adopted hometown of Philadelphia. “Still, in the intervals of pain, he not ...

Pope Francis wrapped up the visit with Mass on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, part of the World Meeting of Families. See photos of his Philadelphia visit below. Pope Francis celebrates Mass on Sept.