Tree Removal Forces Full Closure of Old Furnace Road Through Afternoon

DelDOT has completely shut down a section of Old Furnace Road between Dove Road and King Road for tree cleanup operations. The closure is expected to remain in effect until 1 PM today.

Delaware Department of Transportation crews are conducting tree removal operations that have forced the complete shutdown of Old Furnace Road today.

The affected stretch runs between Dove Road and King Road, with no traffic allowed to pass through the area while cleanup work continues.

DelDOT officials indicate the roadway will remain completely inaccessible to motorists until 1 PM this afternoon.

Drivers who normally use this route should plan alternate paths and expect potential delays while the tree clearing operations are underway.

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