Delaware Route 9

The Delaware State Route 9 (short- DE 9) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Delaware, which runs in a north -south direction.

The State Route begins at the Delaware State Route 1 south of Dover Air Force Base and ends after 94 kilometers in Wilmington at Delaware State Route 2

Course

After the turn of the Delaware State Route 1 DE 9 runs in a northerly direction parallel to DE 1 and the Delaware Bay and passes it the Dover Air Force Base. North of Little Creek branches off the Delaware State Route 8 from near Smyrna State Route 6 and in Leipsic State Route 42 In this section it happened including the Reedy Iceland Range Rear Light, a historic lighthouse before in Odessa, the Delaware State Route 299 branches off. The Reedy Point Bridge crosses the street to the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal and meets in connection east of Delaware City, DE on 72 hits.

The Delaware State Route 9 reached with New Castle Greater Wilmington, the largest city in Delaware. To the west of the city branch off the Delaware State Routes 141 and 273. To the east of Wilmington Manor crosses the route of the Interstate 295 and U.S. Highways 40 and shortly thereafter the Interstate 495 The connection to the I-495 forms the Delaware State Route 9A. In the south of Wilmington U.S. Highway 13, the route of the DE uses for about a kilometer 9 After crossing the Christina River separating them already again, and the State Route leads in a westerly direction on the 4th Street through the city center. On this road it meets the common route of Interstate 95 and U.S. Highways 202, before it ends at the Delaware State Route 2.