Construction Work Causes Lane Closures on Route 72 in New Castle County

Motorists traveling on Delaware Route 72 should expect delays as construction crews continue work that requires intermittent lane closures in the New Castle County area.

The temporary lane restrictions are affecting the stretch of roadway between Brookhill Drive and Bellevue Road, according to DelDOT traffic information.

Construction activities causing the lane closures are set to wrap up by 6 AM, after which normal traffic patterns should resume.

Drivers are advised to allow extra travel time and exercise caution when passing through the work zone area.