Delaware Route 9, DE 299 to DE 72

 

Location: Thomas Landing Rd and Taylor Bridge Rd, New Castle Cty

Reassurance shield after the 299 turn.

Location: Thomas Landing Rd and Thomas Corner Rd, New Castle Cty

Less than a mile later, DE 9 turns left again.

Location: Thomas Corner Rd and Old Corbitt Rd, New Castle Cty

Justa fter the turn, keep right for DE 9 north.

Location: Silver Run Rd and Bayview Rd, New Castle Cty

No signage for a few miles- possible the longest stretch without signage in the entire state, but then DE 9 turns right again.

Location: Silver Run Rd and Bayview Rd, New Castle Cty

Turn right to stay on DE 9.

Location: Bayview Rd and Silver Run Rd, New Castle Cty
Reassurance shield after the turn.

Location: Bayview Rd and St Augustine Rd, New Castle Cty

Half a mile later, DE 9 turns left again.

Location: St Augustine Rd and Merchant St, Port Penn, New Castle Cty

A mile after the turn, we’ll get a reassurance shield as we enter historic Port Penn.

 Location: Congress St and Market St, Port Penn, New Castle Cty

A couple blocks later, turn left to stay on DE 9.

Location: Market St and Port Penn Rd, Port Penn, New Castle Cty

A block later, turn right again.

Location: Port Penn Rd and Market St, New Castle Cty

Reassurance shield after the turn as we head out of Port Penn.

Location: Port Penn Rd and New Castle Ave, New Castle Cty

A couple miles later, we’ll get another reassurance shield as we prepare to cross the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal into northern Delaware.

Location: 5th St and New Castle Ave, Delaware City

After we come down the bridge, we’ll enter Delaware City and see another reassurance shield.

Location: 5th St and Clinton St, Delaware City
Reassurance shield as we clip the west edge of downtown Delaware City.

Location: Wrangle Hill Rd and River Rd, New Castle Cty

A mile outside of Delaware City, DE 9 turns right again as we approach DE 72.

Location: Wrangle Hill Rd and River Rd, New Castle Cty

Follow 9  north to New Castle and 72 west to Newark. Take a local road south to St. Georges.

Location: Wrangle Hill Rd and  River Rd, New Castle Cty

Follow DE 72 to US-13 and DE 1.

Location: Wrangle Hill Rd and River Rd, New Castle Cty

Turn right for DE 9 north. Stay straight for DE 72 north.

 N to DE 9 Truck, S to DE 6

 N to US-13/DE 7

 W to US-13