and almost always overlooked Bolt of Lightning … A Memorial to Benjamin Franklin at the base of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge, could use a makeover. On that everyone seemed to agree: DRPA, the plaza’s ...

In addition to helping people traverse from Philadelphia to New Jersey across the Delaware River, the Ben Franklin Bridge has another ... in 1982. (The statue was completed and installed in ...

January marks 95 years since construction began on the Benjamin Franklin ... suspension bridge – which has become a symbol of Philadelphia as much as the Liberty Bell and LOVE statue – has ...

Benjamin Franklin is best known for ... They'll repeat the process until they get down to the statue's original marble and the original limestone of its base. When the paint is gone, Patz said ...

When Isamu Noguchi finally built his A Bolt of Lightning … A Memorial to Benjamin Franklin ... eponymous bridge and square, too. If PHS can pull it off, the redesign could do more than provide a green ...

The American Cancer Society's Bridge to the Beach event got underway in the pouring rain. It started at the base of the Ben Franklin Bridge and will end at Bader Field in Atlantic City.

CAMDEN, N.J. — It started off as dribbles of people crossing the Ben Franklin Bridge on Saturday ... playing music and offering praises at the base of the bridge before they made the walk.

co-founder of the Fuller Story and CEO of the Battle of Franklin Trust, described three separate inscriptions that would be etched on the base of the statue. The words on the front of the base ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - If you're sitting in traffic on the Ben Franklin Bridge, then you'll have a ... And under the lightning bolt statue on the Philly side is a cavernous area meant as a terminal ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- First responders were dealing with a mess on the westbound side of the Ben Franklin Bridge after a tractor-trailer flipped over on Monday morning. Chopper 6 was over the ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - An overturned tractor-trailer on the Ben Franklin Bridge is causing traffic delays Thursday morning. The crash happened at the base of the westbound lanes, on the Philly side ...