Delaware motorists face traffic delays on Interstate 495 southbound as DelDOT crews work to clear debris blocking the right lane. The closure is located just before the New Castle Avenue exit.

Delaware Department of Transportation crews are working to clear debris from Interstate 495 southbound, causing lane restrictions for drivers approaching New Castle Avenue.
The right lane remains blocked as crews remove the roadway obstruction, creating potential delays for evening commuters. Motorists traveling southbound on I-495 should expect slower traffic conditions in the area.
DelDOT has not provided an estimated time for when the lane will fully reopen to traffic. Drivers are advised to use caution when passing through the work zone and consider alternate routes if possible.
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