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Over the holiday weekend from Friday, June 29, 2018 through Wednesday, July 4, 2018, a total of 1,532,647 vehicles passed through Delaware’s three toll plaza locations along I-95 Newark; Biddles on SR 1; and Dover on SR 1.  

On Friday, June 29, 2018 through Wednesday, July 4, 2018, I-95 Newark Toll Plaza served 571,452 vehicles; Biddles Toll Plaza served 467,903 vehicles; and Dover Toll Plaza served 493,292 vehicles.  

Over 64 percent of the counted trips utilized the convenience of E-ZPass, the electronic toll collection system. Motorists can make their trips on I-95 and SR 1 more convenient by maintaining an E-ZPass account.  To get an E-ZPass account, go to and click on “Get E-ZPass”.  

Customers can also register for an E-ZPass account in person at any Toll Plaza customer service center 24-hours a day, or by calling 1-888-397-2773 from 7 AM until 7 PM weekdays, and from 8 AM until 2 PM  on Saturday.

2018 Traffic Counts (Reflecting a 24-hour period)
I-95 Newark Toll Plaza
Friday: 112,581
Saturday:  117,014
Sunday:  115,612
Monday: 82,786
Tuesday:  81,702
Wednesday:  61,757

Biddles Toll Plaza on SR 1
Friday:  96.874
Saturday:  81,488
Sunday:  73,426
Monday:  80,871
Tuesday:  82,955
Wednesday:  52,289

Dover Toll Plaza on SR 1
Friday:  109,754
Saturday:  89,727
Sunday:  78,994
Monday:  78,875
Tuesday:  82,830
Wednesday:  53,112

2017 Traffic Counts (Reflecting a 24-hour period)
I-95 Newark Toll Plaza
Saturday:    125,406
Sunday:      109,482
Monday:     88,240
Tuesday:     74,555

Biddles Toll Plaza on SR 1
Saturday:    76,045
Sunday:      65,643
Monday:     73,986
Tuesday:     56,345

Dover Toll Plaza on SR 1
Saturday:    84,256
Sunday:      69,301
Monday:     75,013
Tuesday:     57,404


Motorists can adjust their routes or travel times by using the DelDOT App, available for Apple and Android smart phones and tablets, and can be downloaded free at the Apple and Google Play stores or at and click on the link to stores.
Motorists are encouraged to call the following numbers to report any travel or traffic related issues:  Dial #77 from any cell phone in Delaware; (302) 659-4600 or 1-800-324-8379.  Please dial 911 for emergencies.