Motorists traveling along Route 40 should expect potential delays as Delaware Department of Transportation crews conduct trash removal operations on the highway shoulders.
The cleanup work is taking place on both the eastbound and westbound lanes of Route 40 between Christiana Road (Route 273) and the Maryland state line. DelDOT officials report the shoulder operations are scheduled to wrap up by 4:30 PM this afternoon.
Drivers are advised to exercise caution when passing through the work zone and allow extra travel time for their commute.
