An NTSB list of 68 bridges that should be evaluated for collapse risk includes five in the Philadelphia area that cross the Delaware River.

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Five bridges in the Philadelphia area should be evaluated for collapse risk a year after a ship struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, causing it to ...

Benjamin Franklin Bridge, built in 1926 Delaware River Turnpike Bridge, built in 1956 Walt Whitman Bridge, built in 1957 Commodore Barry Bridge, built in 1974 Betsy Ross Bridge, built in 1976 ...

The Walt Whitman Bridge, used daily by more than 107,000 motorists, has a special connection for many Eagles fans, the authority noted.

The Delaware River Port Authority on Jan. 30, 2025, added a "Let's Hunt' banner to the Walt Whitman Bridge. Video images provided by DRPA.

Delaware River Port Authority workers install a banner celebrating the Philadelphia Eagles on a Walt Whitman Bridge toll plaza.

The Walt Whitman Bridge, used daily by more than 107,000 motorists, has a special connection for many Eagles fans, the authority noted.

The Coast Guard is also worried about the condition of the SS United States before its voyage to Alabama.