Walt Whitman Bridge

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3100 S Front St
Philadelphia, PA 19148

Standing proudly over the Delaware River in Philadelphia, the Walt Whitman Bridge is a remarkable feat of engineering connecting Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Its sleek design and towering presence make it a vital link in the region's transportation network, facilitating the smooth flow of traffic between the two states.

With a total length of over 11,000 feet, this suspension bridge offers breathtaking views of the Philadelphia skyline and the bustling river below. Named after the renowned poet Walt Whitman, this iconic structure serves as both a practical transportation route and a symbol of connection and unity in the City of Brotherly Love.

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Dan D.
7/19/2025

Goes right over the river! Didn't get wet not even a little bit. I love the little machine that moves the median barrier so that the center lane can move either eastbound or westbound depending...

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Tricia G.
10/19/2022

This Jersey girl has warm memories of visiting my grandparents (God rest their souls) and taking Walt or Ben - my dad let us take turns picking. I also love bridges and cities. It's a 20 minute...

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Adrian F.
7/3/2023

In a hurry to pick up sis from airport, I pulled into a cash only lane, not realizing it til I was at toll booth. Left my cash at home. Cashier was taking my info to pay by mail. Someone in next...

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Fox E.
3/8/2021

If you are a dude and you tell a lot of jokes, then you have a great Wit, man. This has nothing to do with that. And the views from here are no joke. The Walt Whitman Bridge is not one of my...

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Jeremy J.
7/26/2021

This is pretty cool bridge that we traveled over going from Philadelphia over to New Jersey. It was a nice shade of green it was a pretty good bridge I like Walt Whitman and I like his stories so...

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