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Interstate 495 (I-495) is an 11.47-mile-long (18.46 km) auxiliary Interstate Highway in the US state of Delaware. The highway, named the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway, serves as a six-lane bypass of I-95 around the city of Wilmington. I-495 begins at an interchange with I-95 and I-295 near Newport to the southwest of
In 1930 and again in 1932, the Delaware State Highway Department recommended giving numbers to state roads to supplement the existing U.S. Highway System. [2] [3] By 1936, Delaware began assigning numbers to state routes. [4] In 1956, the Interstate Highway System was created, with under 40 miles of Interstate highway legislated in New Castle ...
Interstate 495 (Delaware), a bypass of Wilmington, Delaware that runs through Delaware and partially enters Pennsylvania; Interstate 495 (New York), a spur from New York City to Long Island, commonly known as the Long Island Expressway (LIE) Interstate 495 (Massachusetts), a partial beltway around Boston
Delaware State Police are investigating an accident that injured one person on I-495 this morning in the Brandywine Hundred section of Delaware.
The longest route overall in Delaware is US 13 at 103.33 miles (166.29 km), with DE 1 being the longest state route at 103.02 miles (165.79 km). At a length of 23.43 miles (37.71 km), I-95 is the longest of Delaware's three Interstate Highways. [21] The shortest route is DE 491 at 0.36 miles (0.58 km). [19]
The remainder of I-95 between the southern junction with I-495 and the Pennsylvania line is 55 mph (89 km/h) while the freeway portion of Delaware Route 141 and Interstate 295 are 50 mph (80 km/h). Prior to the National Maximum Speed Law that went into effect nationwide, I-95 used to have a 60 mph (97 km/h) speed limit except around Wilmington ...
The project is designed to make driving conditions safer for more than 175,000 vehicles daily.
According to a Delaware Circuit Court 4 lawsuit filed on behalf of Garrett's estate, Wemes was driving a Dodge Ram pickup truck northbound on the interstate — near the 232-mile marker, about two ...