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Route 7 Lane Closure in Bear Affects Traffic Until Mid-Afternoon

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 9:32 AM

Motorists traveling through Bear should expect delays on Christiana Road. Construction work has shut down one lane of traffic between Rivers End Drive and Christiana Meadows until 3 p.m. today.

Drivers in Bear are dealing with traffic delays today as construction crews have closed the right lane on Christiana Road (Route 7).

The lane closure affects the stretch of roadway between Rivers End Drive and Christiana Meadows, according to Delaware Department of Transportation officials.

The construction-related closure is scheduled to remain in effect until 3 p.m. today, potentially causing slower travel times for commuters and residents in the area.

Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling through this section of Route 7 or consider alternate routes if possible.

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