Motorists traveling along Route 1 are encountering traffic delays this afternoon as construction crews have shut down the left lane at Garfield Parkway.
According to DelDOT, the lane closure on Coastal Highway is scheduled to remain in effect until 5 PM today. Drivers are advised to plan for extra travel time and merge safely into the right lane when approaching the work zone.
The construction activity is taking place at the intersection of Route 1 and Garfield Parkway, creating a bottleneck for afternoon commuters and beach traffic.
