THE DRIVE TO THE SHORE
Facts about the bridges that get us there.
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1926: Year the Ben Franklin Bridge opened to traffic
25¢: Original toll on the Ben
1957: Year the Walt Whitman Bridge opened to traffic
$216 million: Cost of the Walt’s recent renovation
1974: Year the Commodore Barry Bridge opened to traffic
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13,912: Length (in feet) of the Commodore, the longest of the four bridges
1976: Year the Betsy Ross Bridge opened to traffic
29,326: Tons of structural steel that went into the Betsy
