Route 1 Southbound Lane Closure at Garfield Parkway Extended Until 5 PM

Delaware Department of Transportation crews are conducting construction work that has resulted in lane restrictions on a busy stretch of Route 1.

The right lane and right turn lane on southbound Route 1 at Garfield Parkway have been shut down to traffic as work continues in the area. DelDOT officials say the lane closures will remain in place until 5 PM today.

Motorists traveling through the area should expect delays and are advised to use alternate routes when possible or allow extra travel time.