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Route 1 Southbound Right Lane Blocked Near Beaver Dam Road

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 9:50 AM

Delaware Department of Transportation reports a right shoulder closure on southbound Route 1 between Beaver Dam Road and Northeast Front Street. Motorists should expect delays and use caution in the area.

Delaware Department of Transportation officials have announced a right shoulder closure affecting southbound Route 1 traffic in the Beaver Dam Road area.

The closure spans from Beaver Dam Road to Northeast Front Street on the southbound side of the highway. DelDOT is advising drivers to exercise caution when traveling through this section and to anticipate potential delays.

No timeline for reopening the shoulder has been provided. Motorists are encouraged to allow extra travel time and consider alternate routes if possible.

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