January 31, 2015

Wind causes speed restrictions on area bridges

By Michael Tanenbaum
PhillyVoice Staff

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Thom Carroll /PhillyVoice

Authorities set speed restrictions out precaution due to heavy winds.

In response to forceful winds in the region, authorities have set speed restrictions on the Benjamin Franklin and Walt Whitman bridges.

NBC 10 reports that as of 4 a.m. on Saturday, drivers traveling along the bridges were restricted to 35 miles per hour due to roadway conditions.

Michael Tanenbaum
PhillyVoice Staff

tanenbaum@phillyvoice.com

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