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Fairmount Bridge

bridge, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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The Fairmount Bridge is a bridge located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is mentioned as a structure constructed in 1950 that has been certified by the Philadelphia Historical Commission. The bridge is situated within the context of Philadelphia's transportation infrastructure, which includes a comprehensive public transit system managed by SEPTA, as well as numerous bridges over the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers. The Benjamin Franklin, Walt Whitman, Betsy Ross, and Commodore Barry bridges are specifically noted as crossing the Delaware River.12

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