Tag: Delaware River Port Authority

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Carnival Cruise Line Open to Potential Expansion in Philadelphia, Says President Christine Duffy

With Norwegian Cruise Line scheduled to start bringing ships to Philadelphia in 2026, another major operator might be eyeing the city for a potential expansion…

SS United States on the water.Travel

SS United States' Move from Philadelphia Now Has a New Concern

The SS United States was supposed to move from its longtime home in South Philadelphia last month until the move was halted due to storms…

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Four Major Bridges in Philadelphia Area To See Toll Increases

Four major bridges in the Philadelphia area are expected to see toll increases as soon as next month, according to a staff report from the…

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Delaware River Port Authority May Soon Increase Toll Prices

The Delaware River Port Authority is expected to soon vote on a toll increase that would be the first hike since 2011, writes Michael Tanenbaum…

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N.Y. Times: Commodore Barry Bridge Gets 2nd Look After Key Bridge Collapse

Bridges around the country share the same vulnerability to a ship collision as the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, including the Commodore Barry Bridge…

Aerial view of Ben Franklin bridge spanning Delaware river, in Philadelphia.Transportation

Local Experts Weigh In on Philly Area Bridge Safety Post-Key Bridge Collapse

Following the collapse of the Key Bridge in Baltimore, experts offered their insights about the safety of the bridges over the Delaware River in the…

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Former Senior Associate Counsel Named New Chairman of the Delaware River Port Authority

The Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA) has named James D. Schultz, the former Senior Associate Counsel for President Donald Trump, as its new chairman, writes…