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NJ48 Delaware River Ferry

New Castle County, Delaware, and Salem County, New Jersey

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Overview
Ferry over Delaware River on NJ48
Location
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, and Salem County, New Jersey
Status
Ferry no longer in service; Transfer bridge remains as an abandoned structure
History
Service ended 1951
Design
Ferry crossing
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.73382, -75.47637   (decimal degrees)
39°44'02" N, 75°28'35" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/459179/4398323 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Penns Grove
Inventory number
BH 70095 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Abandoned (4,014)
Deck girder (6,618)
Delaware (167)
Delaware River (102)
Ferry (215)
Ferry Transfer Bridge (8)
Girder (11,662)
Have street view (30,434)
New Castle County, Delaware (115)
New Jersey (1,761)
 Penns Grove, New Jersey (1)
Plate girder (9,176)
Pony truss (17,555)
Salem County, New Jersey (22)
State line crossing (967)
Truss (38,324)
Warren pony truss (3,629)
Warren truss (7,182)
Wilmington, Delaware (39)

Update Log 

  • August 1, 2016: New Street View added by Dana and Kay Klein
  • November 21, 2015: Updated by Luke: Added

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NJ48 Delaware River Ferry
Posted May 15, 2021, by Carl Moore (carlm0404 [at] gmail [dot] com )

Notice the New Jersey shore. Within 12 miles of New Castle, Delaware has the entire Delaware River to mean low water mark on NJ side.