State of Delaware Department of Transportation

11/13/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/13/2026 09:07

TRAFFIC ALERT - Sussex County - Permanently Close Southbound SR 1 Crossover at Old Mill Road

Permanently Close Southbound SR 1 Crossover at Old Mill Road

Lewes - ; The Delaware Department of Transportation announces the closure of the southbound crossover at SR 1 at Old Mill Road on Monday night, November 16, 2026.

The closure follows recent traffic pattern changes in the area designed to provide motorists with continued access to northbound SR 1. On Friday, October 16, a temporary southbound SR 1 left-turn lane at Old Mill Road was opened. On Friday, October 30, one lane beneath the Nassau Bridge was opened for motorists returning to northbound SR 1.

With this northbound access now available, the southbound SR 1 crossover at Old Mill Road will be permanently closed.

For more information please visit: SR 1, Minos Conaway Road Grade Separated Intersection Project Website - DelDOT
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