I-95 Wilmington, Delaware Archive

Jackson Street expands to three lanes southwest from SR 9 (4th Street) through to SR 48 (2nd Street / Lancaster Avenue). 04/14/14

Approaching Delaware 48 (Second Street) west on Jackson Street. Delaware 48 provides the main route between Wilmington and the MSR 41 corridor near Hockessin. MSR 41 leading northwest to U.S. 30 east of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. 04/14/14

2nd Street carries Delaware 48 west from U.S. 13 Business (Walnut Street) in LOMA through the Hilltop neighborhood to Delaware 2 (Lincoln / Union Streets). 04/14/14

An overhead assembly directs motorists from I-95 south to SR 48 (Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard) east to SR 4 (Maryland Avenue) and the Wilmington Train Station. 04/14/14

SR 4 ends at SR 48 just east of the Wilmington Viaduct. The state route leads west through the Browntown neighborhood toward Richardson Park and Newport. 04/14/14

A second trailblazer for SR 4 on Jackson Street at Lancaster Avenue. MLK Boulevard, named Wilmington Boulevard until 1989, extends SR 48 east to LOMA. 04/14/14

Jackson Street transitions to a local street beyond the southbound on-ramp for Interstate 95 at Lancaster Avenue. 04/14/14

The former 1961-installed overhead at Jackson Street and Lancaster Avenue. The on-ramp combines with a second ramp joining SR 48 (2nd Street) west before merging onto the freeway. 04/14/14

One of several 18" trailblazers originally posted in Wilmington was this assembly on 8th Street ahead of Adams Street. The sign was missing by 2001. 04/14/14

18" trailblazer for I-95 formerly posted on 6th Street at Van Buren Street. 04/14/14

The last 18" shield for I-95 in Wilmington, posted along 3rd Street east between Van Buren and Cherry Streets. 04/14/14

Large Interstate 95 trailblazer at Elm and Adams Streets. Original construction of the Wilmington Viaduct made Elm Street discontinuous between Adams and Jackson Street. 04/14/14

Trailblazers for I-95 direct motorists to make a Michigan Left style movement to join Jackson Street south from Delaware Avenue (SR 52) north. 04/14/14

Trailblazers for I-95 direct motorists to make a Michigan Left style movement to join Jackson Street south from Delaware Avenue (SR 52) north. 04/14/14

Lovering Avenue west at Harrison Street. This assembly directs motorists from Park Drive, Van Buren Street and Brandywine Park in general to Interstate 95 via Harrison Street south to Gilpin Avenue. 04/14/14

Lovering Avenue west at Harrison Street. This assembly directs motorists from Park Drive, Van Buren Street and Brandywine Park in general to Interstate 95 via Harrison Street south to Gilpin Avenue. 04/14/14

Harrison Street south at Gilpin Avenue. The I-95 shield directs drivers toward the Van Buren Street, Gilpin Avenue and Jackson Street loop from Delaware Avenue. 04/14/14