Upper King Road Closing in Camden for Nearly Two Months Starting July 6

CAMDEN, Del. — The Delaware Department of Transportation has announced a significant road closure affecting drivers in the Camden area beginning Monday, July 6th.

Upper King Road will be completely closed between Willow Avenue and Voshell Mill Road. The closure is expected to remain in effect through Friday, September 4th, weather permitting. The work is being done to construct the new West Camden Bypass alignment.

Drivers heading north on Upper King Road toward Camden will need to follow a detour using Voshell Mill Road, then take US 13 northbound, and continue to Camden Wyoming Avenue.

For those leaving Camden and heading south on Upper King Road, the detour requires continuing on Camden Wyoming Avenue to US 13 southbound, then turning onto Voshell Mill Road.

Motorists are advised to allow extra travel time during this construction period and to follow all posted detour signs.