Construction Closes Right Lane on Old Orchard Road Until 5 PM

Drivers should expect delays on Old Orchard Road this afternoon as construction crews have closed the right lane of southbound traffic.

The Delaware Department of Transportation reports that the lane closure affects the stretch of Old Orchard Road between East Chesapeake Street and East Edgemoor Street.

Officials say the construction-related lane restriction will remain in effect until 5 PM today. Motorists are advised to use caution when traveling through the work zone and consider alternate routes if possible to avoid potential delays.