{"id":44479,"date":"2026-03-30T08:05:54","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T12:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/lane-closure-on-college-avenue-southbound-near-newark-through-5-pm\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T08:05:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T12:05:54","slug":"lane-closure-on-college-avenue-southbound-near-newark-through-5-pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/lane-closure-on-college-avenue-southbound-near-newark-through-5-pm\/","title":{"rendered":"Lane Closure on College Avenue Southbound Near Newark Through 5 PM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"570\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/news-1774872354446.png?resize=640%2C570&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/news-1774872354446.png?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/news-1774872354446.png?resize=300%2C267&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>Motorists traveling on College Avenue (Route 896) southbound should expect delays this afternoon due to ongoing construction activity.<\/p><p>DelDOT reports that the left lane remains blocked between Plymouth Drive and Ramp H as crews continue their work. The lane restriction is scheduled to remain in place until 5 PM today.<\/p><p>Drivers are advised to allow extra travel time and use caution when passing through the construction zone.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drivers on College Avenue (Route 896) southbound are experiencing delays due to construction work. The left lane is blocked between Plymouth Drive and Ramp H until 5 PM today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":44478,"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-44479","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\/03\/news-1774872354446.png?fit=640%2C570&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbtNqq-bzp","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":72921,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/construction-closes-right-lane-on-college-avenue-between-plymouth-drive-and-welch-tract\/","url_meta":{"origin":44479,"position":0},"title":"Construction Closes Right Lane on College Avenue Between Plymouth Drive and Welch Tract","author":"Admin","date":"May 27, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"A construction project has shut down the right lane of southbound College Avenue (Route 896) from Plymouth Drive to Welch Tract Road. 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