{"id":71665,"date":"2026-05-25T12:06:37","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T16:06:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/traffic-backup-causes-20-minute-delays-on-route-1-north-near-clayton-street\/"},"modified":"2026-05-25T12:06:37","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T16:06:37","slug":"traffic-backup-causes-20-minute-delays-on-route-1-north-near-clayton-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/traffic-backup-causes-20-minute-delays-on-route-1-north-near-clayton-street\/","title":{"rendered":"Traffic Backup Causes 20-Minute Delays on Route 1 North Near Clayton Street"},"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\/05\/news-1779725197621.png?resize=640%2C570&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/news-1779725197621.png?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/news-1779725197621.png?resize=300%2C267&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>Drivers heading north on Route 1 should expect significant delays this morning due to heavy traffic congestion between Clayton Street and DE 24.<\/p><p>According to DelDOT traffic reports, the backup is adding approximately 15 to 20 minutes to normal travel times through the corridor.<\/p><p>Motorists are advised to consider alternate routes or allow extra time if traveling through the affected area.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Motorists traveling northbound on Route 1 are experiencing significant delays between Clayton Street and DE 24. Heavy traffic congestion is causing travel times to increase by 15 to 20 minutes in the affected area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":71664,"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-71665","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\/05\/news-1779725197621.png?fit=640%2C570&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbtNqq-iDT","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":67677,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/traffic-backup-on-route-1-north-causes-delays-near-rehoboth-beach\/","url_meta":{"origin":71665,"position":0},"title":"Traffic Backup on Route 1 North Causes Delays Near Rehoboth Beach","author":"Admin","date":"May 16, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Motorists traveling northbound on Route 1 are experiencing delays between the Rehoboth Beach connector and US Route 9. 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