U.S. Route 9 | |
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Highway system | |
U.S. Route 9 Truck |
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Location: | Georgetown, Delaware |
Length: | 6.1 mi (9.82 km) |
Existed: | 1983–present |
U.S. Route 9 Business |
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Location: | Lewes, Delaware |
Length: | 3.36 mi (5.41 km) |
Existed: | 1976–present |
U.S. Route 1-9 Truck |
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Location: | Jersey City, New Jersey |
Length: | 4.11 mi (6.61 km) |
Existed: | 1953–present |
U.S. Route 9 Temporary |
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Location: | Upper Township-Somers Point, New Jersey |
Length: | 3.89 mi (6.26 km) |
U.S. Route 9 Alternate |
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Location: | Toms River, New Jersey |
Length: | 3.73 mi (6.00 km) |
Existed: | 1954–1975 |
U.S. Route 1-9 Business |
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Location: | Jersey City, New Jersey |
Length: | 2.77 mi (4.46 km) |
Existed: | 1953–by the 1990s |
A total of at least three special routes of U.S. Route 9 exist and at least three have been deleted.
U.S. Route 9 Truck (US 9 Truck) is a 6.1-mile (9.8 km) truck bypass of US 9 in Georgetown, Sussex County, Delaware. US 9 Truck begins at an intersection between US 9 and US 113/DE 404 Truck to the west of Georgetown. At this point, US 9 Truck heads southeast concurrent with US 113 and DE 404 Truck on four-lane divided South Dupont Boulevard. The road heads through woodland with some farm fields and businesses. US 9 Truck/DE 404 Truck split from US 113 by heading north-northeast on two-lane undivided South Bedford Street. The road passes commercial development before heading through farmland with some homes. The routes curve to the north-northwest prior to heading north. US 9 Truck/DE 404 Truck turn east onto Park Avenue and pass through residential areas before crossing Norfolk Southern's Indian River Secondary railroad line. The road runs through agricultural areas and passes to the south of Delaware Coastal Airport, where it makes a curve to the north. US 9 Truck/DE 404 Truck head through a mix of farmland and woodland with some homes to the east of the airport, crossing a Delaware Coast Line Railroad line before ending at US 9/DE 404 east of Georgetown. US 9 Truck was designated in 1983.