Tacony-Palmyra Bridge reopens in both directions after tractor-trailer fire
The fire happened just south of where a portion of Interstate-95 collapsed in Philadelphia earlier this year.
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Tacony-Palmyra Bridge reopens after tractor-trailer fire in Northeast Philadelphia
Crews have placed the fire under control. It's unclear what started the blaze.
Tacony-Palmyra Bridge closed in both directions until further notice
A tractor-trailer caught fire underneath the bridge, forcing the closure.
Philadelphia Man Gets 8-Year Prison Sentence For Causing Fatal December 2020 Tacony-Palmyra Bridge Crash
Brandon Moore, 24, was sentenced by a New Jersey judge.
Philadelphia Man Receives 6-Year Prison Sentence For Role In Deadly December 2020 Tacony-Palmyra Bridge Crash
Ramos had pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of a fatal accident, driving with a suspended license and speeding in July.
Coronavirus Latest: Cash Lanes Remain Open On Tacony-Palmyra Bridge
Because of the coronavirus, cash tolls have been suspended on the DRPA and DRBA bridges, the New Jersey and Pennsylvania Turnpikes, the Atlantic City Expressway and the Garden State Parkway.
Tacony–Palmyra Bridge Reopens After Struck By Ship
The Burlington County Bridge Commission says the bridge was struck by a ship Wednesday around 10:30 p.m.
Bridge Commission Votes To Increase Two Delaware River Bridge Tolls
The new rates will kick in September 15th.
Toll Hike Under Consideration For Area Bridges
Currently, the toll is $2 per car.
Bridge Tolls About To Increase On Two Spans Across Delaware River
Tolls are likely to be going up next month for drivers who use the Tacony-Palmyra and Burlington-Bristol Bridges.
Tolls Could Double On Burlington-Bristol And Tacony-Palmyra Bridges
The Burlington County Bridge Commission is proposing toll hikes for the first time in 15 years.
Man Accused Of Driving Corvette Into Delaware River Taken Into Custody
Kramer is facing charges which include two counts of reckless endangerment for the two officers who risked their lives to dive in for the car, harassment, and violating a protection from abuse order.
Warrant Issued For Man Who Allegedly Sent Estranged Wife's Corvette Plunging Into River
It started as a rescue story, but authorities said it turned out to be a marriage apparently beyond saving.
Police: Husband Dumps Wife's Corvette In Delaware River
Crews responded around 4:15 p.m. to the report of a vehicle in the water at State Road and Magee Road near the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge.
Officers Rescue 2 Boys From Delaware River Near Tacony-Palmyra Bridge
It happened at 6:13 p.m. Tuesday at the 6400 block of New State Road under the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge.
Body Found In Delaware River
Philadelphia Police are investigating after a man's body was found in the Delaware River Saturday morning.
Accident Involving Police Car Closes Tacony Palmyra Bridge
A car collided with a police cruiser early Thursday morning on the Tacony Palmyra Bridge, forcing a closure.
Tacony-Palmyra Bridge Reopens After Lengthy Closure
The Tacony-Palmyra Bridge was closed for nearly 11 hours Thursday after a malfunction caused the bridge to remain open following an opening to let a ship pass through.
Harlem Globetrotters Arrive in Philadelphia With An Anti-Bullying Message
Fatima Maddox (left), a 2007 graduate of Temple University who played for Coach Dawn Staley, says being back in Philadelphia is great.
Tacony-Palmyra Bridge Reopened After Fire
The Tacony-Palmyra Bridge is temporarily closed after a fire broke out Friday afternoon.
A Tiny Park, Part of Larger Riverfront Plan, Opens in Northeast Philadelphia
Lardner's Point Park is just south of the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge, on the Delaware riverfront, behind a looming old pumping station.
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