Route 1 Lane Closure Affects Traffic Between Janice and Cave Neck Roads

Motorists traveling on Coastal Highway should expect delays this afternoon as construction crews have shut down the left lane of Route 1.

The Delaware Department of Transportation reports that the left lane closure is affecting the stretch of highway between Janice Road and Cave Neck Road due to ongoing construction activities.

Officials indicate the lane restriction will remain active until 5 PM today, potentially causing traffic backups during the afternoon commute.

Drivers are advised to allow extra travel time and use caution when passing through the construction zone.