Route 13 Lane Blocked in Sussex County Through Evening Rush Hour

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 10:05 PM

Drivers on Sussex Highway face a right lane closure between Brick Yard Road and Ockels Road. The restriction remains in effect until 7 PM today.

Motorists traveling on Sussex Highway should expect delays this afternoon as DelDOT has closed the right lane in both directions.

The lane restriction affects the stretch of Route 13 from Brick Yard Road to Ockels Road and will remain in place until 7 PM today.

Drivers are advised to use caution when traveling through the work zone and allow extra time for their commute during the evening rush hour.

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