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Delaware River Port Authority

Index Delaware River Port Authority

The Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA), officially the "Delaware River Port Authority of Pennsylvania and New Jersey," is a bi-state agency instrumentality created by a Congressionally approved interstate compact between the governments of Pennsylvania and New Jersey. [1]

51 relations: Ambassador Bridge, Associated Press, Atlantic City Expressway, Benjamin Franklin Bridge, Betsy Ross Bridge, Bridesburg, Philadelphia, Bridgeport, New Jersey, Calvin Coolidge, Camden, New Jersey, Center City, Philadelphia, Chester, Pennsylvania, Commodore Barry Bridge, County Route 536 (New Jersey), Delaware, Delaware Memorial Bridge, Delaware River, Delaware River and Bay Authority, Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission, Delaware River Port Authority Police Department, Ex officio member, Gloucester City, New Jersey, Governor of New Jersey, Harry S. Truman, Intermodal freight transport, Interstate 676, Interstate 76 (Ohio–New Jersey), Interstate 95, Interstate compact, Labor Day, List of crossings of the Delaware River, List of Governors of Pennsylvania, List of longest suspension bridge spans, Memorial Day, Michael Graves, New Jersey, New Jersey Route 90, One Port Center, PATCO Speedline, Pennsauken Township, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Auditor General, Pennsylvania Treasurer, Philadelphia, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Port of Philadelphia, South Philadelphia, South Philadelphia Sports Complex, U.S. Route 30, U.S. Route 322, USA Today, ..., Walt Whitman Bridge. Expand index (1 more) »

Ambassador Bridge

The Ambassador Bridge (Pont Ambassadeur) is a suspension bridge that connects Detroit, Michigan, United States, with Windsor, Ontario, Canada.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is a U.S.-based not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Atlantic City Expressway

The Atlantic City Expressway (officially numbered, but unsigned, as Route 446 and abbreviated A.C. Expressway, ACE, or ACX, and known locally as "the Expressway") is a, controlled-access toll road in New Jersey, managed and operated by the South Jersey Transportation Authority.

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Benjamin Franklin Bridge

The Benjamin Franklin Bridge – originally named the Delaware River Bridge, and now informally called the Ben Franklin Bridge – is a suspension bridge across the Delaware River connecting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Camden, New Jersey.

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Betsy Ross Bridge

The Betsy Ross Bridge, also known as the Ross Memorial Bridge, is a continuous steel truss bridge spanning the Delaware River from the City of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania to Pennsauken, New Jersey.

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Bridesburg, Philadelphia

Bridesburg, the northernmost of Philadelphia's River Wards, is a river-front neighborhood in the Northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Bridgeport, New Jersey

Bridgeport is an unincorporated community located within Logan Township, in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States.

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Calvin Coolidge

John Calvin Coolidge Jr. (July 4, 1872 – January 5, 1933) was an American politician and the 30th President of the United States (1923–1929).

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Camden, New Jersey

Camden is a city in Camden County, New Jersey.

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Center City, Philadelphia

Center City includes the central business district and central neighborhoods of Philadelphia, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

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Chester, Pennsylvania

Chester is a city in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Commodore Barry Bridge

The Commodore Barry Bridge is a cantilever bridge that spans the Delaware River from Chester, Pennsylvania to Bridgeport, in Logan Township, New Jersey, USA.

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County Route 536 (New Jersey)

County Route 536, abbreviated CR 536, is a county highway in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Delaware

Delaware is one of the 50 states of the United States, in the Mid-Atlantic or Northeastern region.

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Delaware Memorial Bridge

The Delaware Memorial Bridge is a twin suspension bridge crossing the Delaware River.

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Delaware River

The Delaware River is a major river on the Atlantic coast of the United States.

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Delaware River and Bay Authority

The Delaware River and Bay Authority or DRBA is a bi-state government agency of the U.S. states of New Jersey and Delaware established by interstate compact in 1962.

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Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission

The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) is a bistate, public agency charged with providing safe, dependable and efficient river crossings between Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

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Delaware River Port Authority Police Department

The DRPA Police Department is a division of the Delaware River Port Authority.

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Ex officio member

An ex officio member is a member of a body (a board, committee, council, etc.) who is part of it by virtue of holding another office.

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Gloucester City, New Jersey

Gloucester City is a city in Camden County, New Jersey, United States.

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Governor of New Jersey

The Governor of the State of New Jersey is head of the executive branch of New Jersey's state government.

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Harry S. Truman

Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 – December 26, 1972) was an American statesman who served as the 33rd President of the United States (1945–1953), taking office upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt.

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Intermodal freight transport

Intermodal freight transport involves the transportation of freight in an intermodal container or vehicle, using multiple modes of transportation (e.g., rail, ship, and truck), without any handling of the freight itself when changing modes.

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Interstate 676

Interstate 676 (abbreviated I-676) is an Interstate Highway that serves as a major thoroughfare through Center City Philadelphia, where it is known as the Vine Street Expressway, and Camden, New Jersey, where it is known as the northern segment of the North–South Freeway, as well as the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Highway.

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Interstate 76 (Ohio–New Jersey)

Interstate 76 (I-76) is an Interstate Highway in the United States, running about 434 miles (700 km) from an interchange with I-71 west of Akron, Ohio, east to I-295 in Bellmawr, New Jersey.

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Interstate 95

Interstate 95 (I-95) is the main Interstate Highway on the East Coast of the United States, running largely parallel to the Atlantic Ocean coast and U.S. Highway 1, serving areas from Florida to Maine.

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Interstate compact

In the United States of America, an interstate compact is an agreement between two or more states.

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Labor Day

Labor Day in the United States is a public holiday celebrated on the first Monday in September.

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List of crossings of the Delaware River

This is a list of bridges and other crossings of the Delaware River from the Atlantic Ocean upstream to its source(s).

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List of Governors of Pennsylvania

The Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is the head of the executive branch of Pennsylvania's state government and serves as the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces.

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List of longest suspension bridge spans

The world's longest suspension bridges are listed according to the length of their main span (i.e. the length of suspended roadway between the bridge's towers).

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Memorial Day

Memorial Day or Decoration Day is a federal holiday in the United States for remembering the people who died while serving in the country's armed forces.

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Michael Graves

Michael Graves (July 9, 1934 – March 12, 2015) was an American architect and principal of Michael Graves and Associates and Michael Graves Design Group.

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New Jersey

New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the Northeastern United States.

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New Jersey Route 90

Route 90 is a state highway in New Jersey in the United States (U.S.). The western terminus is at the Betsy Ross Bridge over the Delaware River in Pennsauken Township, Camden County, where the road continues into Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as an unnumbered road that provides access to Interstate 95.

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One Port Center

One Port Center is an office building in Camden, New Jersey located in the Waterfront entertainment district.

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PATCO Speedline

The PATCO Speedline (also known colloquially as the PATCO High Speed Line, Lindenwold High Speed Line, or simply PATCO) is a rapid transit system operated by the Port Authority Transit Corporation, which runs between Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Camden County, New Jersey.

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Pennsauken Township, New Jersey

Pennsauken Township is a township in Camden County, in the US state of New Jersey, and a suburb of Philadelphia.

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania German: Pennsylvaani or Pennsilfaani), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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Pennsylvania Auditor General

The Pennsylvania Auditor General is the chief fiscal officer of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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Pennsylvania Treasurer

The Pennsylvania State Treasurer is the head of the Pennsylvania Treasury Department, an independent department of state government.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.

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Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) is a joint venture between the United States, New York and New Jersey, established in 1921 through an interstate compact authorized by the United States Congress.

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Port of Philadelphia

The Port of Philadelphia sometimes collectively refers to all the public and private ports and marine terminals located along the Pennsylvania and New Jersey sides of the Delaware River in the Philadelphia region.

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South Philadelphia

South Philadelphia, nicknamed South Philly, is the section of Philadelphia bounded by South Street to the north, the Delaware River to the east and south, and the Schuylkill River to the west.

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South Philadelphia Sports Complex

The South Philadelphia Sports Complex is the current home of Philadelphia's professional sports teams, located in the South Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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U.S. Route 30

U.S. Route 30 (US 30) is an east–west main route of the system of United States Numbered Highways, with the highway traveling across the northern tier of the country.

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U.S. Route 322

U.S. Route 322 (US 322) is a long, east–west United States Highway, traversing Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey.

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USA Today

USA Today is an internationally distributed American daily, middle-market newspaper that serves as the flagship publication of its owner, the Gannett Company.

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Walt Whitman Bridge

The Walt Whitman Bridge is a green-colored single-level suspension bridge spanning the Delaware River from Philadelphia to Gloucester City, in Camden County, New Jersey, United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delaware_River_Port_Authority

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