 DE 1 curves northwest and crosses the Duck Creek into New Castle County , where it heads through farmland with some woods . The route crosses US 13 at an interchange to the north of Smyrna , with access to the Smyrna Rest Area along US 13 . The tollway continues northwest through rural areas to the west of US 13 , curving north and crossing over the highway once to briefly travel along its east side prior to another bridge over it to again run to the west of it as it passes to the east of the Townsend area . DE 1 heads north and closely follows along the west side of US 13 as it runs through more rural areas with residential development to the east . The freeway turns northwest away from US 13 and crosses the Appoquinimink River , passing to the northeast of a residential neighborhood before coming to a diamond interchange with DE 299 , which provides access to Middletown to the west and Odessa and US 13 to the east . Past this interchange , DE 1 curves northeast and passes over US 13 again before it turns north and crosses Drawyer Creek . The freeway continues north a short distance to the east of US 13 past residential subdivisions as it comes to a diamond interchange with Pole Bridge Road , which heads west to intersect US 13 and the southern terminus of DE 896 in Boyds Corner . This interchange has tolls on the northbound exit and southbound entrance . After this interchange , DE 1 curves northwest and crosses over US 13 , turning north and reaching the Biddles Corner mainline toll plaza , which marks the north end of tolling along DE 1 . 
