Christina Parkway, East Chestnut Hill Road, Ogletown Stanton Road, Stanton Christiana Road, Mitch Road, Main Street, Newport Pike, Market Street, Justis Street, Maryland Avenue
Eastbound Views
Christina Parkway begins at Elkton Road, which is designated DE 279 to the south and DE 896 to the north. At first, it has two eastbound lane. DE 896 is multiplexed with DE 4 here.
Photos taken May 2023.
Christina Parkway narrows down to two lanes.
Photos taken May 2023.
Christina Parkway widens to become a four-lane divided highway with a grass median.
Photos taken May 2023.
Christina Parkway ends at traffic light at South College Avenue. DE 896 splits off to the right here. Continue straight ahead onto East Chestnut Hill Road to stay on DE 4.
Photos taken May 2023.
Skipping a few miles, Ogletown Stanton Road runs east as a four-lane divided highway. There are traffic lights at Old Churchmans Road and Centurian Drive.
Photos taken May 2017.
Ogletown Stanton Road ends at a traffic light at Stanton Christiana Road (DE 7). Turn left to go north and to stay on DE 4. Turn right to go south.
Photos taken May 2017.
DE 4 is multiplexed with DE 7 along Stanton Christiana Road for a little less than a mile. Then, DE 7 turns north onto Limestone Road.
After the split, DE 4 follows a pair of parallel one-way streets. Eastbound traffic follows Mitch Road, while westbound traffic follows Main Street.
Photos taken May 2017.
The eastbound bound and westbound lanes comes back together to form a four-lane road called Newport Pike.
Photos taken May 2017.
Welcome to Newport! The lanes split once again here. Eastbound traffic follows Market Street, while westbound traffic follows Justis Street. There is an interchange with Basin Road (DE 141).
Photos taken May 2017.
The lanes come back together, and DE 4 is known as Newport Pike once again. There are traffic lights at Larch Avenue, Latimer Street, Forest Drive, Becker Avenue, Troy Avenue, and Fallon Avenue.
Photos taken May 2017.
Boxwood Road (DE 62) begins on the left at this traffic light.
Photo taken May 2017.
Newport Pike continues east toward Wilmington, changing names to become Maryland Avenue. There are traffic lights at Grier Avenue, Champlain Avenue, West Summit Avenue, Lorewood Avenue, Winston Avenue, South Dupont Road, Race Street, Alban Drive, McGovern Terrace, and Latimer Drive.
Photos taken May 2017.
Welcome to Wilmington!
Photos taken May 2017.
Maryland Avenue passes under I-95.
Photos taken May 2017.
Maryland Avenue ends at Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard (DE 48). The signage here is a bit misleading because it makes it looks like the two routes are multiplexed, although DE 4 actually end here. North Madison Street is straight ahead.
Photos taken May 2017.