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All Delaware River Port Authority Bridges Closed Until 4 A.M. Tuesday

CAMDEN, N.J. (CBS) – Due to severe weather, all Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA) Bridges were closed.

DRPA officials say only only emergency vehicles and vehicles driven by essential personnel (medical workers, hospital personnel, government employees with appropriate identification, public safety officials, etc.) will be permitted to cross DRPA bridges.

Traffic restrictions will remain in place until further notice.

In addition to the bridge closures, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett closed all Philadelphia area highways from 7 p.m. Monday until 2 a.m. Tuesday.

Both pedestrian walkways on the Ben Franklin Bridge will be closed on Monday and Tuesday.

For more information, visit the Delaware River Port Authority's website.

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