delaware route highway northwestern delaware southern terminus prices corner road passes suburban areas intersecting northern terminus pennsylvania state line north continues pennsylvania route gap originally chartered 19th century 1920s 1930s road upgraded state highway designated run route north pennsylvania border 1950s concurrent route new castle north newport removed concurrency 1970s realigned follow east interchange 1980s old alignment south southern terminus cut current location removing concurrency route description begins intersection prices corner heading northwest south pike continues southeast lane divided highway crosses wilmington western railroad route undivided road continues mix residential neighborhoods woodland road comes intersection road past junction continues northwest stretches alternating divided undivided highway meets western terminus lancaster pike merges divided highway lane undivided road turns west northwest passes northeast enters business areas lane divided highway northbound lane southbound lanes median turns center left turn lane road runs past development crosses wilmington western railroad southbound direction narrows lane road intersection road briefly divided highway junction leaving center route lane undivided road northbound lanes southbound lane road passes homes eventually lanes reaches pennsylvania border continues northwest annual average daily traffic count ranging high vehicles road intersection low vehicles intersection entire length national_highway_system history originally chartered january extension chartered pennsylvania run gap pennsylvania southeast newport delaware road maintained county road north proposed state highway years later year later state highway completed plans underway replace outdated swing bridge newport contracts project awarded following year replacement bridge bridge opened december plans replace grade crossing pennsylvania railroad line amtrak northeast corridor newport tracks work began crossing finished opened traffic june upgraded state highway designated run north pennsylvania border followed north newport james street newport newport gap pike north designated run concurrent new castle north newport plans replace intersection modified cloverleaf interchange effort reduce traffic congestion construction interchange began september year interchange completed april work began improve intersection pennsylvania border improvements constructed bypass added truck lanes steep grades project scheduled completion july new northbound lanes interchange opened november point construction southbound lanes began southbound lanes opened june enabling directional flow interchange southern terminus truncated north newport eliminating concurrency route realigned follow end interchange designated south proposed cutting southern terminus interchange intersection eliminating concurrency change order reduce sign reduce truck traffic southern portion public workshop proposal held changes summer major intersections entire route
Delaware Route 41