State of Delaware Department of Transportation
07/28/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/28/2026 12:44
TRAFFIC ALERT - Kent County - Closure of the intersection of Sunnyside Road and Rabbit Chase Lane
Closure of the intersection of Sunnyside Road and Rabbit Chase Lane
Smyrna - The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) and local officials announce the temporary closure of the intersection of Sunnyside Road (Kent Road 90) and Rabbit Chase Lane
Closure Details
Dates: July 29, 2026, through September 4, 2026.
Location: Rabbit Chase Lane and Sunnyside Road.
Reason: Construction of a new traffic roundabout to improve traffic flow and safety at this intersection.
Detour Information
Northbound Sunnyside Road Traffic: Turn right onto left onto Brenford Road (CR 42), left onto US 13 / N. Dupont Boulevard and left onto S. Carter Road (CR 137).
Southbound Sunnyside Road Traffic: Turn left onto S. Carter Road (CR 146), right onto US 13 / N. Dupont Boulevard, right onto Brenford Road (CR 42), and right onto Ryan Road (CR 146).
Rabbit Chase Lane Traffic: Use Brenford Road (CR 42)
Wicksfield Subdivision: South entrance at Hallwell Drive is closed. Access through the north entrance at Wicksfield Boulevard
General Travel: Drivers should expect minor delays, use caution, and follow all posted construction signs in the Smyrna area
For more information, visit DelDOT's website at deldot.govy
Smyrna - The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) and local officials announce the temporary closure of the intersection of Sunnyside Road (Kent Road 90) and Rabbit Chase Lane
Closure Details
Dates: July 29, 2026, through September 4, 2026.
Location: Rabbit Chase Lane and Sunnyside Road.
Reason: Construction of a new traffic roundabout to improve traffic flow and safety at this intersection.
Detour Information
Northbound Sunnyside Road Traffic: Turn right onto left onto Brenford Road (CR 42), left onto US 13 / N. Dupont Boulevard and left onto S. Carter Road (CR 137).
Southbound Sunnyside Road Traffic: Turn left onto S. Carter Road (CR 146), right onto US 13 / N. Dupont Boulevard, right onto Brenford Road (CR 42), and right onto Ryan Road (CR 146).
Rabbit Chase Lane Traffic: Use Brenford Road (CR 42)
Wicksfield Subdivision: South entrance at Hallwell Drive is closed. Access through the north entrance at Wicksfield Boulevard
General Travel: Drivers should expect minor delays, use caution, and follow all posted construction signs in the Smyrna area
For more information, visit DelDOT's website at deldot.govy
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