{"id":56646,"date":"2026-04-23T22:06:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T02:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/construction-closes-right-lane-on-route-896-south-near-i-95-until-morning\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T22:06:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T02:06:17","slug":"construction-closes-right-lane-on-route-896-south-near-i-95-until-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/construction-closes-right-lane-on-route-896-south-near-i-95-until-morning\/","title":{"rendered":"Construction Closes Right Lane on Route 896 South Near I-95 Until Morning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Delaware Department of Transportation crews have temporarily closed the right lane on southbound Route 896 for construction activities between the Interstate 95 interchange and Old Baltimore Pike.<\/p>

The lane restriction will remain in place until 6 a.m., according to DelDOT traffic alerts.<\/p>

Motorists traveling through the area should expect delays and are advised to use caution while navigating through the construction zone. Drivers may want to consider alternate routes or allow extra travel time during the closure period.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

DelDOT has shut down the right lane on southbound Route 896 between the I-95 interchange and Old Baltimore Pike for construction work. The lane closure is scheduled to remain in effect until 6 a.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":56645,"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-56646","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-1776996377041.png?fit=640%2C570&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbtNqq-eJE","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":60080,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/route-896-south-lane-closures-continue-through-early-morning-hours\/","url_meta":{"origin":56646,"position":0},"title":"Route 896 South Lane Closures Continue Through Early Morning Hours","author":"Admin","date":"April 30, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Southbound Route 896 is experiencing periodic lane restrictions between the Interstate 95 connection and Old Baltimore Pike as construction work continues. 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