Tolls increase on 4 bridges between Pennsylvania and New Jersey
As of September 1, tolls increased from $5 to $6 on the Benjamin Franklin Bridge, Walt Whitman Bridge, Commodore Barry Bridge and Betsy Ross Bridge.
As of September 1, tolls increased from $5 to $6 on the Benjamin Franklin Bridge, Walt Whitman Bridge, Commodore Barry Bridge and Betsy Ross Bridge.
Aug. 31 is the last day to pay the old toll of $5 over the Benjamin Franklin, Betsy Ross, Walt Whitman and Commodore Barry bridges before the new $6 toll takes effect.
Tolls on four bridges between Pennsylvania and New Jersey — the Ben Franklin Bridge, Betsy Ross Bridge, Commodore Barry Bridge, and Walt Whitman Bridge — are going up this summer, but how much they increase depends on a vote happening next week.
Tolls on the Walt Whitman Bridge, Commodore Barry Bridge, Betsy Ross Bridge and Ben Franklin Bridge could increase -but by how much depends on a vote from the Delaware River Port Authority board.
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No one was injured.
About 60 to 70 feet in the air, the lift became disabled and would not go back down.
The Pennsylvania State Police are still on the scene investigating.
According to the Delaware River Port Authority, a vehicle crashed into the toll plaza at the Commodore Barry Bridge around 5 p.m.
Two people were transported to local hospitals for non-life-threatening injuries.
The fire was reported shortly after 1 p.m. on the bridge eastbound from the Pennsylvania side to the New Jersey side.
This week in 1969, KYW was reporting the start of construction on the Commodore Barry Bridge.
The Commodore Barry Bridge is in line for a major makeover beginning next year if the Delaware River Port Authority approves a contract this week that would begin the five-year project.
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A tractor trailer fire snarled traffic on I-295 in Delaware Friday afternoon.
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A portion of I-95 South in Chester Township was reopened after being briefly closed due to an accident.
All eastbound lanes of the Commodore Barry Bridge are reopened after they were shut down for almost two hours following a crash Sunday night.
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A ramp to connecting a well-traveled Philadelphia-area bridge to Interstate 95 is closed while workers repair damage apparently caused by blistering high temperatures.
PennDOT has closed the I-95 Southbound ramp from the Commodore Barry Bridge due to poor conditions believed to be caused by the heat.
"Tolls will increase going from $4 per car to $5 and there'll be a 25-percent increase for all the other vehicles," John Matheussen, CEO of the Delaware River Port Authority says.
Drivers who cross from New Jersey to Pennsylvania on four Philadelphia-area bridges will have to pay a dollar more starting Friday.
The toll jumps from $4 to $5 to use the Walt Whitman, Ben Franklin, Commodore Barry, and Betsy Ross Bridges. The Delaware Memorial Bridge goes from $3 to $4.
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