Long-haul truckers can bypass Philly. But for Dietz & Watson and the other food companies that line the Delaware along stricken I-95, Sunday's collapse will take a toll on business.
The driver of a tanker truck carrying 8,500 gallons of gasoline lost control of the vehicle while negotiating a turn Sunday morning, causing the truck to overturn and ignite under an I-95 bridge, which then collapsed, officials said. A day after the truck tumbled down an off-ramp and burst into flames, melting steel girders holding up the highway and reducing it to rubble, law enforcement .
What you should knowHere are the latest updates for Tuesday, June 13.A bridge on I-95 in Northeast Philadelphia collapsed Sunday after a tanker truck carrying gasoline burst into flames beneath it. Follow the latest updates Tuesday morning.The southbound bridge on I-95 will need to be demolished, PennDot said Monday. That work is expected to take four to five days.What commuters can do: .