Construction Closes Southbound Lane on Route 9 Bridge Over C&D Canal

Drivers using Route 9 are experiencing traffic delays today as construction crews work on the Reedy Point Bridge crossing the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal.

DelDOT reports that one southbound lane on the bridge remains closed to traffic while the work continues. The construction activity is expected to wrap up by 3 PM this afternoon.

Motorists are advised to allow extra travel time and consider alternate routes if possible while the lane restriction remains in place.