DelDOT announces upcoming overpass closure in Milford

MILFORD, Del. – DelDOT has announced that the US Route 113 Northbound Overpass between Frontage Road and Route 1 northbound will be closed this coming Saturday, March 23rd, to repair the bridge deck.

The closure is scheduled to begin at 12:01 a.m., and will remain closed until 4 p.m. Officials say that all businesses on US 113/North DuPont Boulevard will remain open during the overpass closure.

Detour routes will be as follows:

Motorists will take Route 36/Cedar Beach Road to Rehoboth Boulevard and return to Route 14/Northeast Front Street

• Heading north on US 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 US 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 US 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 US 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 also be posted for motorists.