The alternate route passes through farmland with some homes before reaching Woodside. In this town, the road heads through residential areas and intersects DE 10 Alt., where DE 15 splits from US 13 Alt. by heading west along DE 10 Alt. US 13 Alt. leaves Woodside and runs north through a mix of farm fields and woods with some homes, crossing Tidbury Creek to the east of Derby Pond. The route curves northeast and passes a mix of agricultural areas and residential subdivisions before it enters Camden. In this town, the road becomes Main Street and is lined with homes, crossing DE 10. US 13 Alt. continues past more residences and businesses and crosses Old North Road, where it becomes Old Camden Road and heads to the east of Caesar Rodney High School. The alternate route intersects Caboose Road, a one-way road which heads east to provide access to US 13. A short distance later, US 13 Alt. reaches its northern terminus at an intersection with the southbound lanes of US 13 in the northern part of Camden near Brecknock Park. The portion of the route between Voshells Mill Road and a point north of Old North Road in Camden is part of the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway, a Delaware Byway. US 13 Alt. has an annual average daily traffic count ranging from a high of 10,269 vehicles at the South Street intersection in Camden to a low of 3,845 vehicles at the southern border of Woodside. None of US 13 Alt. is part of the National Highway System. By 1920, the portion of road south of Woodside was under contract as a state highway while the portion north of there was proposed as one. The state highway was completed by 1924 and was designated as US 13 in 1926. In 1954, US 13 was rerouted to a new divided highway alignment to the east of Woodside and Camden, and US 13 Alt. was designated onto the former alignment that was bypassed. Major intersections  U.S. Route 13 Alternate is a alternate route of US 13 that passes through the downtown area of the city of Dover in Kent County, Delaware. The route's southern terminus is at US 13 in Rodney Village; this intersection has no access from southbound US 13 Alt. to northbound US 13. From here, the alternate route heads north on South Governors Avenue, a three-lane road with a center left-turn lane. The road passes homes to the west and businesses to the east, entering Dover at the Webbs Lane intersection.