ROAD LANE CLOSURE GRAPHIC

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MILTON, DE -- DelDOT officials have announced a new schedule for lane closure hours at SR 1 and SR 16. Those new hours will take effect Thursday, May 1st, and run through September 30th, according to officials. 

Motorists traveling SR 1 can expect nighttime lane closures Monday through Thursday from 7:00 pm to 7:00 am. DelDOT officials also said nighttime lane closures are permitted on the road from 11:00 pm to 8:00 am on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays

Those traveling on SR 16 can expect daytime lane closures Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Officials said nighttime lane closures are also permitted on the road from 6:00 pm to 7:00 am Monday through Friday, as well as from 9:00 pm to 9:00 am on weekends

According to DelDOT officials, motorists on those roads can expect to be driving in the current traffic pattern until late fall 2025 as work continues on the SR 1 northbound bridge.

Officials said that the project is expected to be completed in early 2026. Those interested in more information can visit DelDOT's website

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