A sneak peek of new South Street bridge

    A more pedestrian and bike-friendly South Street Bridge opens this weekend in Philadelphia, after a two year project to replace an old and potentially dangerous span.

    WHYY’s Elizabeth Fiedler took a tour of the new and improved bridge with the man who oversaw the project. [audio:101105LFBRIDGE.mp3]

    The bridge offers a perfect view of Philadelphia
    Workers put the finishing touches on the bridge
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