Bulk Carrier Strategic Alliance Hits Tacony-Palmyra Bridge Over Delaware River

The Singapore-flagged bulk carrier Strategic Alliance struck the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge over the Delaware River on November 12, 2026, at around 1:15 p.m., while its draw span was open. The collision damaged the bridge, disrupting road traffic between New Jersey and Philadelphia for several hours. he 180-metre vessel was subsequently moored at the Kinder Morgan facility in Pennsylvania for inspection by the U.S. Coast Guard. No injuries were reported, and an investigation is underway.