Road Information

Interstate 295 in Delaware    
Total Mileage in State: 5.7 miles
Northern End: At New Jersey state line
Southern End: At I-95/I-495, near Newport
Mileage covered in Photos: 5.7 miles
Counties covered in Photos: New Castle
Major Junctions in Photos: US 13/US 40, near New Castle
I-95/I-495, near Newport
Control Cities in Photos: New Castle, Newport

Southbound

   

Approaching the Delaware state line and the Delaware Memorial Bridge, this sign states that trucks are restricted to the the rightmost lanes across the bridge. (Photo taken 8/9/15).

View on Interstate 295 South starting across the Delaware Memorial Bridge. (Photo taken 8/9/15).

Interstate 295 South at mile marker 4.5 on the Delaware Memorial Bridge. (Photo taken 8/9/15).

This sign warns that the toll for crossing the Delaware Memorial Bridge is $4.00 for cars. (Photo taken 8/9/15).

View on Interstate 295 South at mile marker 4.1 on the Delaware Memorial Bridge. (Photo taken 8/9/15).

Variable speed limits are used on the Delaware Memorial Bridge. As seen here on the overhead, the speed limit was 50 mph at the time. (Photo taken 8/9/15).

Interstate 295 South on the Delaware Memorial Bridge as it starts its descent. (Photo taken 8/9/15).

Another view on the Delaware Memorial Bridge. (Photo taken 8/9/15).

Interstate 295 South at mile marker 3.3 on the Delaware Memorial Bridge. (Photo taken 8/9/15).

Interstate 295 South at mile marker 3.2. (Photo taken 8/9/15).

Interstate 295 South at mile marker 3. Since the toll plaza for the Delaware Memorial Bridge is just ahead, traffic can get backed up on the south side of the bridge. (Photo taken 8/9/15).

Interstate 295 South at mile marker 2.8. (Photo taken 8/9/15).

The speed limit decreases to 35 mph as you near the toll plaza. Also, EZ Pass is accepted in all lanes at the toll plaza. (Photo taken 8/9/15).

Nearing the toll plaza even more, the speed limit decreases to 20 mph. (Photo taken 8/9/15).

Finally, we see this Delaware welcome sign on Interstate 295 South. (Photo taken 8/9/15).

This sign is just a long-winded way of saying cash is not accepted at the toll lanes with a flashing yellow light. (Photo taken 8/9/15).

Interstate 295 South approaching the toll plaza for the Delaware Memorial Bridge. (Photo taken 8/9/15).

Interstate 295 South at the toll plaza for the Delaware Memorial Bridge. (Photo taken 8/9/15).

Interstate 295 South leaving the toll plaza. (Photo taken 8/9/15).

Move to the two leftmost lanes to stay on Interstate 295 South. (Photo taken 8/9/15).

Interstate 295 South at Exit: DE 9 North - Wilmington (Photo taken 8/9/15).

Interstate 295 South at Exit: DE 9 South - New Castle (Photo taken 8/9/15).

View of the ramp to DE 9 South. (Photo taken 8/9/15).

View on Interstate 295 South. (Photo taken 8/9/15).

The speed limit on Interstate 295 South once south of the Delaware Memorial Bridge toll plaza is 50 mph. (Photo taken 8/9/15).

Interstate 295 South at Exit: US 13 North - Wilmington; US 13 South / US 40 West - New Castle / Airport / Dover (Photo taken 8/9/15).

View on Interstate 295 South as it nears its southern terminus at Interstate 95 / Interstate 495. (Photo taken 8/9/15).

Interstate 295 South at mile marker 0.7. (Photo taken 8/9/15).

Interstate 295 South at mile marker 0.6. (Photo taken 8/9/15).

Interstate 295 South at mile marker 0.4, as it approaches its southern terminus at the junction of Interstate 95 / Interstate 495. (Photo taken 8/9/15).