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Cargo ship strikes bridge between New Jersey and Philadelphia, causing traffic backup

David Robinson
Reporter · Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 10:32 PM · 1 min read
Cargo ship strikes bridge between New Jersey and Philadelphia, causing traffic backup — Reading Community news

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A cargo ship struck a bridge across the Delaware River on Thursday, disrupting traffic between Palmyra, New Jersey, and Philadelphia, according to a Pennsylvania lawmaker. The collision left the 3,659-foot-long (1,115-meter-long) Tacony-Palmyra Bridge unable to close, causing a major backup on the Philadelphia side, state Rep. Ed Neilson said in a news [...]

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