Route 13 North Traffic Alert: Right Lane Shut Down Near Middletown

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 8:38 AM

Motorists traveling on northbound US Route 13 are experiencing lane restrictions between White Oak Road and Townsend Boulevard. DelDOT has closed the right lane in this area, which may cause traffic delays for drivers.

Delaware Department of Transportation officials have shut down the right lane on northbound US Route 13 in the area between White Oak Road and Townsend Boulevard.

The lane closure is currently affecting traffic flow for motorists traveling north on the busy highway. Drivers should expect potential delays and are advised to use caution when passing through the work zone.

DelDOT has not provided details about the duration of the lane restriction or the reason for the closure at this time.

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