{"id":51895,"date":"2026-04-14T10:21:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T14:21:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/i-95-south-shoulder-closed-near-toll-plaza-for-drone-activity\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T10:21:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T14:21:29","slug":"i-95-south-shoulder-closed-near-toll-plaza-for-drone-activity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/i-95-south-shoulder-closed-near-toll-plaza-for-drone-activity\/","title":{"rendered":"I-95 South Shoulder Closed Near Toll Plaza for Drone Activity"},"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-1776176488822.png?resize=640%2C570&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51894\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/news-1776176488822.png?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/news-1776176488822.png?resize=300%2C267&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>Motorists traveling southbound on Interstate 95 should expect potential delays as the Delaware Department of Transportation has temporarily closed the right shoulder lane near the toll plaza.<\/p><p>The shoulder closure is located roughly one mile before drivers reach the toll plaza and is necessary to accommodate drone operations currently taking place in the vicinity.<\/p><p>DelDOT has not specified the duration of the closure or provided additional details about the nature of the drone activity requiring the traffic restriction.<\/p><p>Drivers are advised to exercise caution when passing through the area and to expect possible congestion during the closure period.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delaware Department of Transportation has shut down the right shoulder on southbound Interstate 95 approximately one mile before the toll plaza. The closure is related to ongoing drone operations in the area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":51894,"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-51895","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-1776176488822.png?fit=640%2C570&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbtNqq-dv1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":51893,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/drone-activity-forces-lane-closure-on-i-95-south-near-delaware-toll-plaza\/","url_meta":{"origin":51895,"position":0},"title":"Drone Activity Forces Lane Closure on I-95 South Near Delaware Toll Plaza","author":"Admin","date":"April 14, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"A drone operation has prompted authorities to close the right shoulder of Interstate 95 southbound approximately one mile before reaching the toll plaza. 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