More I-95, U.S. 202 headaches ahead

(Photo: Google maps)
(Photo: Google maps)

WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (5/7/2015) Construction will continue to cause various daytime and nighttime closures at the Interstate 95/U.S. 202 interchange (Exit 8) north of Wilmington through May 18, DelDOT reports.

Work will involve repaving the roadway and painting concrete walls on the bridge.

10 p.m. Thursday, May 7, until 5 a.m. Friday, May 8
I-95 northbound CLOSED at Exit 8

Detour: Traffic will be detoured to the ramp to northbound U.S. 202 (Concord Pike), continue to Naamans Road, turn right onto Naamans and follow to I-95 Exit 11.

10 p.m. Friday, May 8, until 5 a.m. Saturday, May 9
Right lane closed on northbound I-95 from the Brandywine Bridge to just north of the U.S. 202 southbound ramp to I-95 northbound.

5 a.m. Saturday, May 9, until 5 a.m. Monday, May 11
I-95 northbound CLOSED at Exit 8

Detour: Traffic will be detoured to the ramp to northbound U.S. 202, continue to Naamans Road, turn right onto Naamans and follow to I-95 Exit 11.

5 a.m. Saturday, May 9, until 5 a.m. Monday, May 11
Ramp from southbound U.S. 202 to northbound I-95 will be closed.

Detour: Traffic on U.S. 202 southbound directed to make a left on Market Street/Philadelphia Pike, make a left onto Marsh Road and follow Marsh Road to the northbound I-95 ramp.

10 p.m. Monday, May 11, until 5 a.m. Tuesday, May 12
Closure of Exit 8/I-95 southbound to U.S. 202 northbound and southbound.

Detour: Traffic detoured to Exit 7A-B Delaware Avenue, follow Jackson Street, make a left onto 9th Street and make a left onto Adams Street, take the ramp to I-95 northbound and take Exit 8 to go north or south on U.S. 202.

9 p.m. Tuesday, May 12, until 5 a.m. Wednesday, May 13
Left lane closed on southbound I-95 from south of Exit 8 to the ramp bridge over I-95.

Wednesday, May 13; Thursday, May 14; and Friday, May 15, from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. each day.
Right lanes closed on southbound I-95 from south of the U.S. 202 bridge over I-95 to the Brandywine Bridge.

10 p.m. Friday, May 15, until 5 a.m. Monday, May 18
Closure of southbound I-95 at Exit 8.

Detour: Traffic will take Exit 8 north to northbound U.S. 202, make a right at Weldin Road, make a right at Foulk Road, and make a left at southbound U.S. 202 to the ramp to southbound I-95.

Truck detour: Take Exit 8 north to northbound U.S. 202, make a left at Mill Road and make a left at the Route 141 spur, merge onto southbound U.S. 202 to the ramp for southbound I-95.

10 p.m. Friday, May 15, until 5 a.m. Monday, May 18
Closure of the ramp from northbound U.S. 202 to southbound I-95.

Detour: Traffic will take Exit 8 north to northbound U.S. 202, make a right at WeldinRoad, make a right at Foulk Road and make at left at southbound U.S. 202 to the ramp to southbound I-95.

Truck detour: Exit 8 north to northbound U.S. 202 make a left at Mill Road, make a left at the Route 141 spur, merge onto southbound U.S. 202 to the ramp to southbound I-95.

Weekdays from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.
Closure of the right or left lane on southbound I-95 as needed from just north or just south of the U.S. 202 bridge.

Closure of the right lane on southbound U.S. 202 from the Augustine Cut-Off to the ramp to southbound I-95.

Signs will be posted to direct motorists.

The good news: DelDOT says the project is nearing completion.

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