The Department of Transportation’s (DelDOT) contractor Eastern Highway Specialists will be closing the Route 113 Northbound Overpass in Milford between Frontage Road and Route 1 northbound to rehabilitate the bridge deck. The closure will begin at 6 a.m. on Sunday, May 3. The overpass will reopen by midnight on Thursday, May 21. At all times, all businesses on Route 113/North DuPont Boulevard will remain OPEN during the closure of the Route 113 Northbound Overpass.
On Friday, April 24 from 9 am until 4 pm, Route 1 northbound will have lane closures for the installation of the bridge shielding. On Monday, April 27 from 7 am until 5 pm, Route 1 southbound will have lane closures for the installation of the bridge shielding.
Detour Routes
For the safety of motorists, the Route 14/Northeast Front Street/New Wharf Road crossover will be closed for this project only in order to safely mitigate detoured traffic. Motorists will take Route 36/Cedar Beach Road to Rehoboth Boulevard and return to Route 14/Northeast Front Street. Upon completion of this project, the crossover will be reopened.
Heading north on Route 1 from south of Milford
No detour
No left turn onto Northeast Front Street.
Heading north on Route 113 to Route 1 from south of Lincoln
Turn right onto Johnson Road; turn left onto Wilkins Road; and turn right onto Access Ramp to Route 1.
Heading north on Route 113 to Route 1 from south of Milford
Turn right onto Northwest Front Street; turn right onto Rehoboth Boulevard; turn left onto Route 36/Cedar Beach Road; and turn left onto the ramp to Route 1 northbound.
Heading north on Walnut Street to Route 1
Motorists will make a U-turn and turn left onto Northeast Front Street and continue onto Route 36/Cedar Beach Road and turn left onto the ramp to Route 1 northbound.
Heading north on Rehoboth Avenue to Route 1
Motorists will make a U-turn; and turn left onto Route 36/Cedar Beach Road; and turn left onto the ramp to Route 1 northbound.
Heading east on Route 14/Milford Harrington Highway to Route 1 Northbound
Continue onto Northwest Front Street; turn right onto Rehoboth Boulevard; turn left onto Route 36/Cedar Beach Road and turn left onto the ramp to Route 1 northbound.
Truck Routes:
Heading north on Route 113 to Route 1 from south of Lincoln
Turn right onto Johnson Road; turn left onto Wilkins Road; and turn right onto Access Ramp to Route 1.
Heading north on Route 113 to Route 1 from south of Milford
Turn right onto Northwest Front Street; turn right onto Rehoboth Boulevard; and turn left onto Route 36/Cedar Beach Road and turn left onto the ramp to Route 1 northbound.
Heading east on Route 14/Milford Harrington Highway to Route 1 northbound
Continue onto Northwest Front Street; turn right onto Rehoboth Boulevard; turn left onto Route 36/Cedar Beach Road and turn left onto the ramp to Route 1 northbound.
Detour signage will be posted for motorists.