Washington Crossing Toll-Supported Bridge -- Motorists counter periodic daytime flagger-controlled alternating single-lane traffic patterns on the Pennsylvania side of the Washington Crossing Bridge starting Monday, July 7. A Commission contractor will be working in the area of the bridge's Pennsylvania approach. Motorists are urged to reduce speeds and exercise caution.
Originally constructed in 1856 as a vehicular bridge, the covered timber structure consisted of four spans across the Delaware River and one span over the Delaware Division Canal on the [...]
Fast Facts: This is the site of the last wooden covered bridge to be constructed across the Delaware River between New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The wooden bridge was completed and opened as a [...]