Drivers heading south on Route 1 near Rehoboth Beach should expect additional travel time this evening due to traffic congestion.
The Delaware Department of Transportation reports that the southbound lanes between U.S. Route 9 and Delaware Route 1A are experiencing heavy traffic, resulting in delays of 5 to 10 minutes for motorists.
The backup appears to be caused by congestion rather than any specific incident or accident. Drivers are advised to plan accordingly and allow extra time for their commute through this area.
