Politics & Government

City, Officials Celebrate Workers Who Helped Rebuild I-95

The food provided at the event was catered by Northeast Philly businesses impacted by the collapse, Curran's Irish Inn and Sweet Lucy's.

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June 26, 2023

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A big thank you party held today for first responders and workers involved with the I-95 collapse and reconstruction Sunday.

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It has been a busy two weeks for everyone involved with the rebuild. The partial collapse of an overpass on the interstate at Cottman Ave. happened two weeks ago today.

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro along with Mayor Jim Kenney took the time to thank the men and women who have been part of the project, including workers with the highway contractor Buckley and Co.

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