State of Delaware Department of Transportation

09/04/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/04/2026 08:46

TRAFFIC ALERT - New Castle County - I-95/ SR 896 Interchange - Upcoming Closures

I-95 / SR 896 INTERCHANGE - ; UPCOMING CLOSURES

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces there will be overnight multi-lane closures on northbound and southbound I-95 for concrete work (Tue. if needed). There will be overnight lane closures on the southbound I-95 off ramp to southbound SR 896 for concrete work (Tue. if needed). There will be daytime lane closure on northbound SR 72 for truck access (Tue. - Fri.). Northbound I-95 is reduced to 3 lanes north of the SR 896 interchange to the Service Plaza (around the clock).

DATES AND LOCATION (WEATHER PERMITTING)

I-95 AND RAMP IMPACTS

Tuesday September 8 (if needed): Overnight lane closure, SB I-95 off-ramp to SB SR 896 (9PM - ; 5AM)
Tuesday September 8 (if needed): Overnight lane closures, NB and SB I-95, Service Plaza to SR 896 Interchange (9PM - ; 5AM)

SR 896 IMPACTS

No Impacts

SR 72 IMPACTS

Tuesday September 8 through Friday September 11: Daytime lane closure, NB SR 72, Old Baltimore Pike to Bellevue Road (7AM - ; 3PM)

For additional information for the I-95/SR 896 Interchange Project, please visit 95896improvements.com

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