Delaware River Bridge, Between Camden, NJ, and Philadelphia, PA [Postcards]

POSTCARD TITLE:   Delaware River Bridge, Between Camden, N. J., and Philadelphia, Pa.

POSTMARK:    1930

TYPE/BACK:    White Border, Divided Back

COMMENTS:  The Delaware River Bridge, the largest Suspension Bridge under construction in the world, connecting Philadelphia, Pa., and Camden, N. J., with a single span 1750 ft. long, center to center of Main Piers, with a clearance above High Water of 136 ft. over a width of 800 ft. in the center of span.  The Main Structure is to be of a 2 cable suspension-type, carrying a roadway for 6 lines of vehicles, 2 lines of survace cars, 2 lines for rapid transit and 2 ten foot sidewalks above the roadway.  The estimated cost to be about $29,000,000 and to be completed in 1926 in time for the Sesqui-Centennial to be held in Philadelphia during that year.

Nice card.  The corners are rounded.