{"id":49314,"date":"2026-04-08T20:50:50","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T00:50:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/left-lanes-blocked-on-us-40-between-porter-road-and-church-road-until-3-am\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T20:50:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T00:50:50","slug":"left-lanes-blocked-on-us-40-between-porter-road-and-church-road-until-3-am","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/left-lanes-blocked-on-us-40-between-porter-road-and-church-road-until-3-am\/","title":{"rendered":"Left Lanes Blocked on US-40 Between Porter Road and Church Road Until 3 AM"},"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\/04\/news-1775695849219.png?resize=640%2C570&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/news-1775695849219.png?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/news-1775695849219.png?resize=300%2C267&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>Motorists traveling on US-40 should expect delays tonight as left lanes remain blocked in both eastbound and westbound directions between Porter Road and Church Road.<\/p><p>According to DelDOT traffic officials, the lane restrictions will stay in effect until 3 AM. Drivers are advised to use caution when traveling through the work zone and allow extra time for their commute.<\/p><p>The nature of the work requiring the lane closures has not been specified by transportation officials.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Traffic restrictions are affecting US-40 with left lanes closed in both directions from Porter Road to Church Road. The lane closures are scheduled to remain in place until 3 AM.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":49313,"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-49314","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\/04\/news-1775695849219.png?fit=640%2C570&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbtNqq-cPo","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":34766,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/route-40-lane-closures-near-porter-road-due-to-construction-work\/","url_meta":{"origin":49314,"position":0},"title":"Route 40 Lane Closures Near Porter Road Due to Construction Work","author":"Admin","date":"March 11, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Delaware Department of Transportation has closed turning lanes on westbound Route 40 at Porter Road and Salem Church Road intersections for construction activities. 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