Benjamin Franklin Bridge, seen from Race Street

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

structure overview

full/alternative names

Ben Franklin Bridge

historic names

Delaware River Bridge

1926-1955

built

January 6, 1922 – July 1, 1926

culture

US American

work type by function

suspension bridge

material

steel

architect

Ralph Modjeski, Leon Moisseiff, Paul Philippe Cret, Montgomery Case

height

117.0 m

width

39.0 m

length

2,917.9 m

span length

533.4 m

clearance below

41.2 m

local language location name

Philadelphia, United States of America [English]

maximum image resolution

3,117 × 4,676 pixel

26.4 × 39.6 cm (300 dpi)

capture date

July 17, 2011

image processing

colour corrected, retouched

copyrights

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