Speed Limit Reduced to 55 MPH on Route 495 Due to Weather

Drivers traveling on Route 495 should be aware that the posted speed limit has been reduced to 55 miles per hour in response to ongoing weather conditions.

The Delaware Department of Transportation issued the advisory, lowering the normal speed limit along the corridor to help ensure driver safety during the hazardous conditions.

Motorists are encouraged to slow down, increase following distance, and remain alert while traveling the affected stretch of roadway. The speed restriction will remain in place until conditions are deemed safe enough to restore normal limits.