CAMDEN -- As streams of Pope-bound pilgrims began the long walk into Philadelphia over the Benjamin Franklin Bridge on Sunday morning, almost as many were headed in the opposite direction. Scores of runners, cyclists and stroller-pushing parents took advantage of the rare opportunity to cross the bridge, closed to traffic until Monday at noon, and relish…
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Runners, cyclists loving 'surreal' car-free Ben Franklin Bridge for Pope visit
CAMDEN -- As streams of Pope-bound pilgrims began the long walk into Philadelphia over the Benjamin Franklin Bridge on Sunday morning, almost as many were headed in the opposite direction. Scores of runners, cyclists and stroller-pushing parents took advantage of the rare opportunity to cross the bridge, closed to traffic until Monday at noon, and relish…