Pedestrians at the mid-span of the Ben Franklin Bridge during its 100th anniversary event. Credit: Matt Skoufalos.

At 100, Ben Franklin Bridge Remains Public Trust, Central to Regional Identity

Thousands traveled the span on foot Saturday to celebrate the social, economic, and cultural connections that link New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The centenary event cements the legacy of a signature work of public infrastructure, DRPA officials say. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading...

By Matt Skoufalos | July 13, 2026

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