{"id":23956,"date":"2026-02-20T09:47:21","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T14:47:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/major-i-95-lane-closures-coming-monday-for-bridge-work-in-new-castle-county\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T09:47:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T14:47:21","slug":"major-i-95-lane-closures-coming-monday-for-bridge-work-in-new-castle-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/major-i-95-lane-closures-coming-monday-for-bridge-work-in-new-castle-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Major I-95 Lane Closures Coming Monday for Bridge Work in New Castle County"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771598840237.png?resize=1200%2C628&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23955\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771598840237.png?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771598840237.png?resize=300%2C157&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771598840237.png?resize=1024%2C536&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771598840237.png?resize=768%2C402&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>Drivers traveling through New Castle County should prepare for significant traffic delays Monday as state transportation officials implement multiple lane closures along Interstate 95 near the Route 896 interchange.<\/p><p>The Delaware Department of Transportation has scheduled daytime lane restrictions on southbound I-95 to conduct bridge inspections throughout Monday. Transportation crews will also shut down multiple lanes on northbound I-95 during overnight hours for bridge maintenance work.<\/p><p>Additional traffic disruptions are planned for Route 896, where DelDOT will implement rolling roadblocks on the northbound lanes and the northbound on-ramp connecting to northbound I-95. These rolling closures are scheduled for Monday night and may extend into Tuesday evening if work crews require additional time to complete the bridge repairs.<\/p><p>Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes or allow extra travel time when navigating through the Newark area during the construction period.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DelDOT will close multiple lanes on I-95 near the Route 896 interchange Monday for bridge inspections and repairs. Both northbound and southbound traffic will be affected, with additional rolling roadblocks planned on Route 896.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":23955,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[29,831],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-us-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771598840237.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbtNqq-6eo","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":24080,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/major-i-95-lane-closures-coming-monday-for-bridge-work-in-new-castle-county-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":23956,"position":0},"title":"Major I-95 Lane Closures Coming Monday for Bridge Work in New Castle County","author":"Admin","date":"February 20, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Delaware transportation officials will shut down multiple lanes on Interstate 95 Monday for bridge inspection and construction work. The closures will affect both directions of traffic near the Route 896 interchange, with additional rolling roadblocks planned through Tuesday if needed.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771609596265.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771609596265.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771609596265.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771609596265.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771609596265.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":32586,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/major-i-95-lane-closures-coming-to-new-castle-county-this-week\/","url_meta":{"origin":23956,"position":1},"title":"Major I-95 Lane Closures Coming to New Castle County This Week","author":"Admin","date":"March 6, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"DelDOT has announced multiple road closures affecting the I-95 and Route 896 interchange in New Castle County. The closures include daytime lane restrictions and overnight work that will impact both highways from Sunday through Thursday.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/news-1772813119395.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/news-1772813119395.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/news-1772813119395.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/news-1772813119395.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/news-1772813119395.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":28798,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/major-i-95-lane-closures-coming-to-newark-area-this-week\/","url_meta":{"origin":23956,"position":2},"title":"Major I-95 Lane Closures Coming to Newark Area This Week","author":"Admin","date":"February 27, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"DelDOT will implement significant lane restrictions on northbound I-95 near Route 896 starting Monday. The closures include daytime lane reductions and overnight multi-lane shutdowns for bridge construction work.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1772208047924.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1772208047924.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1772208047924.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1772208047924.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1772208047924.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":73787,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/i-95-lane-closures-planned-at-route-896-interchange-in-new-castle-county\/","url_meta":{"origin":23956,"position":3},"title":"I-95 Lane Closures Planned at Route 896 Interchange in New Castle County","author":"Admin","date":"May 29, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Transportation officials have announced upcoming lane restrictions on Interstate 95 near the Route 896 interchange. The closures will include daytime northbound lane restrictions and overnight multi-lane shutdowns with EZPass lane impacts.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/news-1780067283196.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/news-1780067283196.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/news-1780067283196.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/news-1780067283196.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/news-1780067283196.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":26724,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/i-95-route-896-interchange-faces-lane-closures-rolling-roadblocks-this-week\/","url_meta":{"origin":23956,"position":4},"title":"I-95\/Route 896 Interchange Faces Lane Closures, Rolling Roadblocks This Week","author":"Admin","date":"February 24, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"DelDOT has announced traffic disruptions at the I-95\/Route 896 interchange in New Castle County this week. Drivers should expect daytime lane restrictions on northbound I-95 Wednesday and Thursday, plus potential overnight rolling roadblocks on Route 896 Tuesday for bridge construction work.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771976754458.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771976754458.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771976754458.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771976754458.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771976754458.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":50242,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/major-i-95-lane-closures-begin-tonight-in-new-castle-county\/","url_meta":{"origin":23956,"position":5},"title":"Major I-95 Lane Closures Begin Tonight in New Castle County","author":"Admin","date":"April 10, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"DelDOT will shut down three southbound I-95 lanes overnight Monday through Wednesday for sign installation work near the Route 896 interchange. 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