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12/22/2008 Aramingo Canal Article

Archaeologists working on the I-95/Girard Avenue Interchange Project have unearthed a bit of history beneath I-95 in Port Richmond in the form of the Aramingo Canal.  The five mile-long Canal was part of the transportation infrastructure that served the area's developing commercial interests in the mid-19th Century.

Read more in the Philadelphia Inquirer article about the archaeological preservation underway as part of the interchange project.

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The Separate Projects

  • Cottman-Princeton Interchange (CPR)
  • Cottman Avenue to Bridge Street (BSR)
  • Bridge Street to Betsy Ross Bridge (BRI)
  • Betsy Ross Bridge to Girard Avenue (AFC)
  • Girard Avenue Interchange (GIR)

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