DELDOT confirms Bayard Road to close between Route 20 and Old Mill Bridge Road

Credit to: Coastal Point

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announced this week that Bayard Road will be closed between Zion Church Road (Route 20) and Old Mill Bridge Road starting on Monday, Oct. 20. The closure will remain in place until Thursday, Nov. 20, weather permitting, for the installation of sewer and water mains, curb work and full boxout of the roadway.

For the closure detour, motorists traveling north on Johnson Road will turn left onto Zion Church Road, turn right onto Wilgus Cemetery Road and arrive at Bayard Road. Motorists traveling south on Bayard Road will turn right onto Wilgus Cemetery Road, turn left onto Zion Church Road and arrive at Bayard Road. Motorists should use caution and expect minor delays in the area, officials said.

For more information, visit DelDOT’s website at www.deldot.gov or tune to WTMC-AM 1380.