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id: f6f6f74057
section: transit
first_reported: 2026-11-05 16:56 EST
updated: 2026-11-06 17:23 EST
status: reported
outlets: 4
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# Schuylkill Crossing swing bridge opens Friday, Nov. 13

The Schuylkill Crossing Swing Bridge, linking Grays Ferry Crescent and Bartram's Garden, opens Friday, Nov. 13, for walkers and cyclists.

Section: [Transit & Streets](/philadelphia/section/transit.md) · Entities: [Schuylkill Crossing Swing Bridge](/philadelphia/wiki/schuylkill-crossing-swing-bridge.md), [Bartram's Garden](/philadelphia/wiki/bartram-s-garden.md), [Grays Ferry Crescent](/philadelphia/wiki/grays-ferry-crescent.md)

## Coverage

- [Billy Penn](https://billypenn.com/2026/11/05/schuylkill-crossing-swing-bridge-grays-ferry-bartrams-garden-west-philly-pedestrian-cyclist-trail/), 2026-11-05 16:56 EST: The Schuylkill Crossing Swing Bridge is ready to open
- [CBS Philadelphia](https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/video/bridge-connecting-southwest-philadelphia-and-center-city-to-open-next-friday/), 2026-11-06 05:33 EST: Bridge connecting Southwest Philadelphia and Center City to open next Friday
- [NBC10 Philadelphia](https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/philadelphia-schuylkill-river-trail-swing-bridge-opening-date/4492484/), 2026-11-06 06:05 EST: Missing link along Schuylkill River Trail finally set to open
- [PhillyVoice](https://www.phillyvoice.com/schuylkill-crossing-swing-bridge-opening-bartrams-garden-grays-ferry/?utm_source=news&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pv-site), 2026-11-06 17:23 EST: Swing Bridge on Schuylkill River Trail opens next week, connecting Bartram's Garden to Grays Ferry Crescent

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