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The bridge was built by both the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) and the New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA) when the PTC completed the "Delaware River Extension" of the Pennsylvania Turnpike between Valley Forge and Bristol Township in 1955, while the NJTA built the 118-mile (190 km) NJ Turnpike between Penns Grove and Ridgefield Park between 1950 and 1952.
On the Delaware side of the bridge is a War Memorial, visible from the northbound-side lanes. The toll facility is operated by the Delaware River and Bay Authority. The Delaware Memorial Bridge is the southernmost and the largest fixed vehicular crossing of the Delaware River.
The Delaware River and Bay Authority (DRBA) is a bi-state government agency of the U.S. states of Delaware and New Jersey established by an interstate compact in 1962. [2]The authority operates the Delaware Memorial twin suspension bridges, the Cape May-Lewes Ferry between Cape May, New Jersey, and Lewes, Delaware, the Forts Ferry Crossing, and the Salem County Business Center.
Delaware River Port Authority: US 322 / CR 536: 13,912.0 4,240.4 $5.00 Cash or E-ZPass (Toll westbound only) Delaware River–Turnpike Toll Bridge: New Jersey Turnpike Authority / Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission: I-95: 6,751.0 2,057.7 $8.20 Pay-by-Plate or E-ZPass (Toll southbound only) Delaware Water Gap Toll Bridge: Delaware River Joint Toll ...
I-95 / Penna Turnpike – PA state line I-95 / N.J. Turnpike – Mansfield Township: I-78 / Newark Bay Extension: 7.56 12.17 I-95 / N.J. Turnpike – Newark: I-78 / Route 139 – Jersey City: $2.85 (NJ E-ZPass off-peak) $3.80 (E-ZPass) $3.95 (cash) Ocean Drive: 50.08 80.60 Dead end in Cape May Point: Maine Avenue in Atlantic City: $3
The New Jersey Turnpike (NJTP) is a system of controlled-access toll roads in the U.S. state of New Jersey.The turnpike is maintained by the New Jersey Turnpike Authority. [a] The 117.2-mile (188.6 km) mainline's southern terminus is at the Delaware Memorial Bridge on I-295 in Pennsville.
The creation of the Interstate Highway System in 1956 led to the construction of 40 miles (64 km) of freeway in northern New Castle County, including the tolled Delaware Turnpike. The Delaware Route 1 (DE 1) limited-access toll road between Dover and Wilmington was fully completed in 2003, and was the largest public works project in state history.
The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) is a bistate, public agency that maintains and operates river crossings connecting the U.S. states of Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The agency's jurisdiction stretches roughly 140 miles (230 km) along the Delaware River from Philadelphia and Bucks County in southeast Pennsylvania and then ...