Interstate 95 Delaware - North


Welcome to Delaware guide sign posted at the state line when Michael Castle was Governor. This style of welcome sign was phased out during the Governor Carper administration. His panels displayed "Home of Tax Free Shopping" in place of the Governor placard. 1985

Leaving the original Newark toll plaza along the Delaware Turnpike, motorists along Interstate 95 north passed under this set of signs and the Welsh Tract Road overpass. Signs here were replaced by 2007.) June 2002

I-95 east of the Welsh Tract Road. Changes made here during the Newark toll plaza open road tolling project added two high speed lanes in each direction between the roadways. 12/19/01

Replaced mileage sign posted along I-95 north east of the SR 72 (Chapel Street) underpass. The new sign abbreviates Delaware Memorial Bridge to Del Mem Br. 10/12/04

Original guide signs for the Delaware Turnpike Service Area featured hexagonal signs, which matched signs posted at the various toll gates used at area interchanges. Remaining signs of this style were replaced by 2007 with standard rectangular overheads. 10/13/04

When the Delaware Turnpike Service Area was closed and rebuilt between September 8, 2009 and June 2010, it was modernized and rebranded the Delaware House. 10/13/04

Older guide signs posted at the Delaware Turnpike Service Area along I-95 north at Salem Church Road. The interchange sequence sign was replaced by 2007, with lighting fixtures removed. 03/23/04

The control city of SR 273 (Christiana Road) eastbound remained Dover even over ten years after the opening of SR 1 between I-95 and the capital city. SR 273 intersects SR 1 two miles to the east at Exit 162. 03/23/04

This reassurance marker for Interstate 95 north appeared just beyond Exit 3A. It was removed by 2016. 09/28/14

These signs for Exits 4A/B were replaced by 2007. Christiana was replaced with Dover for SR 1/7 south, while the supplemental sign for Christiana Hospital and Delaware Park was replaced and subsequently removed. 03/27/04

Signs on I-95 for SR 1 south omitted the control city of Dover, even with late 2007 sign replacements. 10/12/04

Sign changes made by 2007 spelled out Churchmans Crossing while adding a beaches trailblazer for Exit 4A. 06/17/12
Photos by AARoads, Averill Hecht (1985), Carter Buchanan (June 2002), Tim Reichard (05/17/03)
Page Updated Wednesday January 22, 2025.