State of Delaware Department of Transportation
07/02/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/02/2026 08:30
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 daytime ramp narrowing on the northbound SR 896 on-ramp to northbound I-95 (Mon. - ; Fri.). There will be daytime shoulder closures on northbound and southbound SR 896, the northbound SR 896 on-ramp to northbound I-95 and the northbound I-95 off-ramp to SR 896 for electrical work (Mon. - ; Fri.). There will also be a continuous shoulder closure on southbound I-95 for excavation work (Mon. - ; Fri.)
DATES AND LOCATION (WEATHER PERMITTING)
I-95 AND RAMP IMPACTS
Monday July 6 through Friday July 10: Daytime Ramp Narrowing, NB SR 896 On-Ramp to NB I-95 (7AM - ; 5PM)
Monday July 6 through Friday July 10: Shoulder Closure, SB I-95, SR 896 Interchange to Toll Plaza (Monday 7AM - ; continuous through Friday 5PM)
Monday July 6 through Friday July 10: Shoulder Closure, NB I-95 off ramp to SR 896 (7AM - ; 5PM)
Monday July 6 through Friday July 10: Shoulder Closure, NB SR 896 on-ramp to NB I-95 (7AM - ; 5PM)
SR 896 IMPACTS
Monday July 6 through Friday July 10: Shoulder Closure, NB and SB SR 896, Welsh Tract Road to Old Baltimore Pike (7AM - ; 5PM)
SR 72 IMPACTS
No Impacts
For additional information for the I-95/SR 896 Interchange Project, please visit 95896improvements.com
The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces there will be daytime ramp narrowing on the northbound SR 896 on-ramp to northbound I-95 (Mon. - ; Fri.). There will be daytime shoulder closures on northbound and southbound SR 896, the northbound SR 896 on-ramp to northbound I-95 and the northbound I-95 off-ramp to SR 896 for electrical work (Mon. - ; Fri.). There will also be a continuous shoulder closure on southbound I-95 for excavation work (Mon. - ; Fri.)
DATES AND LOCATION (WEATHER PERMITTING)
I-95 AND RAMP IMPACTS
Monday July 6 through Friday July 10: Daytime Ramp Narrowing, NB SR 896 On-Ramp to NB I-95 (7AM - ; 5PM)
Monday July 6 through Friday July 10: Shoulder Closure, SB I-95, SR 896 Interchange to Toll Plaza (Monday 7AM - ; continuous through Friday 5PM)
Monday July 6 through Friday July 10: Shoulder Closure, NB I-95 off ramp to SR 896 (7AM - ; 5PM)
Monday July 6 through Friday July 10: Shoulder Closure, NB SR 896 on-ramp to NB I-95 (7AM - ; 5PM)
SR 896 IMPACTS
Monday July 6 through Friday July 10: Shoulder Closure, NB and SB SR 896, Welsh Tract Road to Old Baltimore Pike (7AM - ; 5PM)
SR 72 IMPACTS
No Impacts
For additional information for the I-95/SR 896 Interchange Project, please visit 95896improvements.com
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