DelDOT Cleanup Crews Active on I-495 Through This Afternoon

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 3:20 PM

Delaware Department of Transportation litter removal teams are currently working along both directions of Interstate 495 in the Newport to Edgemoor corridor. The shoulder work is scheduled to continue until 5 p.m. today.

Delaware Department of Transportation crews are conducting litter removal operations along Interstate 495 today, working on shoulder areas in both travel directions between the Newport and Edgemoor sections.

The cleanup activities are taking place on both the northbound and southbound lanes of the interstate, with crews expected to wrap up their work by 5 p.m. this afternoon.

Motorists traveling through this stretch of I-495 may encounter the maintenance crews working along the roadway shoulders during the operation.

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