The Ben Franklin Bridge is hitting a major milestone.
The iconic span connecting Philadelphia and Camden will mark its 100th anniversary on July 11, 2026, honoring a century of moving people, goods and history across the Delaware River.
Opened in 1926 as the Delaware River Bridge, it was once the longest suspension bridge in the world — a symbol of innovation that helped shape the modern region. Today, it remains one of the busiest and most recognizable crossings in the Northeast, carrying millions of commuters, pedestrians and PATCO riders each year…