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John Karnowski

John Karnowski

Philadelphia, PA

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Ben Franklin Bridge - double cable option, viewed from pedestrian walkway
Ben Franklin Bridge - double cable option, viewed from pedestrian walkway
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H2L2 (Feasibility Study) Ben Franklin Bridge

Ben Franklin Bridge in Philadelphia will need cable replacement in the near future.  The goal of this project was to investigate several options of the cable replacement, both for single and double cable and the shape of tops of the towers after replacement. It also addressed security enclosures at the walkway level.This was presented in a form of sketches and perspective drawings.

 
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Status: Unbuilt
Location: Philadelphia, PA, US
My Role: Architect designer
Additional Credits: Partner in charge: Tom Piotrowski

 
Ben Franklin Bridge - single and double cable option, viewed from pedestrian walkway
Ben Franklin Bridge - single and double cable option, viewed from pedestrian walkway
Ben Franklin Bridge - double cable option, viewed from Market Street
Ben Franklin Bridge - double cable option, viewed from Market Street
Ben Franklin Bridge - security enclosure at the walkway level - day and night view
Ben Franklin Bridge - security enclosure at the walkway level - day and night view