I-95 North in Philadelphia closes after truck hits overhead railroad bridge

By Fox News —— Bio and Archives April 2, 2024

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A portion of Interstate-95 in Philadelphia will be closed for several days this week after an oversized vehicle struck a rail bridge that crosses over the busy highway, officials say.

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PENNDOT) said the incident involving the Conrail bridge temporarily brought I-95 north down to one lane in the area Monday as the rail company’s engineers established an "emergency repair plan." However, it later was decided to have the road shut down completely. -- More...