Right Turn Lane Blocked on Route 896 South at Welsh Tract Road

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 11:06 AM

Construction work is forcing the closure of a right turn lane on Route 896 southbound at Welsh Tract Road. The lane restriction is scheduled to remain in place until 3 PM today.

Drivers traveling south on Route 896 should expect delays near Welsh Tract Road due to ongoing construction activity.

Delaware Department of Transportation officials report that the right turn lane on Summit Bridge Road (Route 896) southbound at the Welsh Tract Road intersection is currently blocked to traffic.

The lane closure is expected to remain in effect until 3 PM today as construction crews complete their work in the area.

Motorists are advised to allow extra travel time and use caution when navigating through the work zone.

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