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What is now US 9 in Delaware was originally built as a state highway during the 1920s and designated by 1936 as Delaware Route 28 (DE 28) between Laurel and Georgetown and a part of DE 18 between Georgetown and Lewes. US 9 was extended to Delaware from New Jersey by way of the Cape May–Lewes Ferry in 1974, replacing all of DE 28 and the ...
U.S. Route 9 (US 9) is a north–south United States Numbered Highway in the states of Delaware, New Jersey, and New York in the Northeastern United States.It is one of only two U.S. Highways with a ferry connection (the Cape May–Lewes Ferry, between Lewes, Delaware, and North Cape May, New Jersey); the other is US 10.
US 9 runs southwest–northeast through Georgetown on Market Street, heading southwest to Laurel and northeast to Lewes and the Cape May–Lewes Ferry across the Delaware Bay. DE 18 begins at US 9 at The Circle in the center of Georgetown and heads northwest on Bedford Street before heading west toward Bridgeville.
The road intersects US 9 at a traffic circle called The Circle in the center of Georgetown, where the Sussex County Courthouse is located. Here, DE 18 reaches its eastern terminus. [3] [4] US 9/DE 404 westbound past DE 30 in Gravel Hill. At this point, DE 404 continues northeast concurrent with US 9 on East Market Street through the downtown area.
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No access from northbound US 13/DE 9 Truck to westbound US 40; south end of US 40 overlap: Hares Corner: 4.4: 7.1: US 13 north / US 40 east (North Dupont Highway) – Wilmington DE 273 west – Christiana, Newark: North end of US 13/US 40 overlap; south end of DE 273 overlap: New Castle: 5.7: 9.2: DE 9 (Washington Street/Delaware Street)
[137] [138] The final stretch of two-lane US 113 in Delaware was eliminated when the second carriageway was added to the highway from North Bedford Street in Georgetown to north of Lincoln in 1995 and 1996. [139] [140] This expansion, in particular a section near Ellendale, was included in a Federal Highway Administration pavement study. [139]