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Released: 6/1/2026 

Ben Franklin Bridge to close on Sunday, June 7 from 5:45AM-8:00AM for Charity Event

The Ben Franklin Bridge will be closed in both directions to all vehicular traffic from 5:45 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. on Sunday, June 7, 2026, for the American Cancer Society’s Bike-A-Thon: Bridge to the Beach event.

PATCO train service and the bridge's pedestrian walkway will not be impacted by the roadway closure.

Motorists are advised to seek an alternate route, such as the Walt Whitman Bridge or PATCO, during that time period.

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