Lewes

Lewes, DE · Traffic & Transit
Cape Gazette
Route 1 lane closure causes big backups
A lane closure on southbound Route 1 has caused massive backups over the last week, as crews work to finish the connection to Minos Conaway Road and a new roundabout. Since Sept. 14, the right lane of Route 1 has been closed. During busier times of the day, traffic has backed up from Red Mill Pond to Hudson Fields and beyond.
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Grays Corner Road in Berlin Closing September 29, 2026 for Repairs
Worcester County, MD - Drivers who use Grays Corner Road in Berlin will need to plan another route next week. A section of the road will close so crews can inspect and repair utilities. The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (SHA) will close part of MD 707, also...
foxbaltimore.com
Ocean City warns of flooding, high winds as high tides prompt road closures
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WBFF) — Flooding and high winds prompted a travel advisory Saturday in Ocean City, where police warned that persistent onshore winds and elevated water levels could lead to more significant flooding than tide levels alone would suggest. The Ocean City Police Department said Saturday, Sept. 26,...
WBOC
New traffic signal in the works for intersection along Route 50
WHALEYVILLE, Md. - Maryland’s State Highway Administration is in the design process of a new traffic signal at the intersection of Route 50 and Whaleyville Road. Right now, the intersection has flashing yellow lights for those traveling on 50, and flashing red lights for those who are traveling through the intersection.
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SUN: Maryland plan funds Bay Bridge, not Ocean City drawbridge
MARYLAND (WBFF) — Maryland’s proposed $21.9 billion transportation plan includes a multibillion-dollar Bay Bridge replacement and smaller Lower Shore safety and transit projects but no money to replace Ocean City’s aging U.S. Route 50 drawbridge. The plan for fiscal years 2027 through 2032 focuses on safety, maintenance...
Delmarva Now | The Daily Times
Road closures, parking restrictions in effect for 2026 Oceans Calling
A huge crowd is expected to flood into the resort town of Ocean City, Maryland, during the 2026 Oceans Calling Festival. Check out this guide to traffic patterns, parking restrictions and what's new this year at the returning event. OCEANS CALLING FESTIVAL GUIDE: Oceans Calling Fest 2026 guide: Full lineup, bag policy and much more When and where is Oceans Calling Festival? Oceans Calling Festival is returning for a fourth round in Ocean City along the Inlet, beach and historic Boardwalk from Sept. 25–27, 2026. The three-day music festival is known for reserving the final weekend of September. Festival organizers reported a successful turnout of 162,000 fans in total in 2025. Festivalgoers are reminded that curfew is scheduled for 11 p.m. each night of the music festival. Festival gates will open at noon daily. COUNTRY CALLING FESTIVAL GUIDE: Country Calling Fest 2026: Guide to lineup, bag policy, weather, more What roads will be closed during Oceans Calling? All traffic patterns and closures are scheduled to occur at 8 p.m. each day of the music festival. This year's traffic patterns include the following: St. Louis Avenue (southbound): Restricted to emergency vehicles, residents and employees of downtown businesses. Southbound traffic on St.
Cape Gazette
Red-light cameras aren't worth the price
DelDOT's red light program is a safety hazard and a rip off of local government by a private company having valuation issues. According to published reports, the contracted operator, Elovate, is making much more money off the red light program than the towns it supposedly protects while its program increases certain accidents. It’s simple math. See the numbers below.
Cape Gazette
DelDOT breaks ground on Georgetown overpass
State officials broke ground on a new overpass in Georgetown Sept. 15, that the Delaware Department of Transportation hopes will ease traffic problems at the intersection of Route 404 and Route 113. In addition to the overpass, the project will have a pair of loop ramps, one near Delaware Tech’s...