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Weekend Closure of Eastbound SR 4/Christiana Parkway

Location: Eastbound SR 4/Christiana Parkway, between Elkton Road and SR 896/South College Ave, Newark

Dates and Times: 

8:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 17, 2021 until 5:00 a.m. on Monday, June 21, 2021, pending weather

As part of the ongoing Phase 1 construction work, the SR 4/Christiana Parkway eastbound lanes will be closed to complete concrete roadway reconstruction. 


For traffic normally using SR 4/Christiana Parkway eastbound, the following detour route will be utilized:

  • Motorists heading on Elkton Road Northbound are directed to make a Right onto Otts Chapel Road, a Left onto Chestnut Hill Road, and another Left onto Route 896/South College Avenue Northbound. The detour ends at Route 4/Christina Parkway and Route 896/South College Avenue intersection.
  • Motorists leaving Suburban Plaza are directed to make a Left onto Otts Chapel Road, another Left onto Chestnut Hill Road, a third Left onto Route 896/South College Avenue Northbound. The detour ends at Route 4/Christina Parkway and Route 896/South College Avenue intersection.
  • Motorists heading on Elkton Road Southbound are directed to make a Left onto Otts Chapel Road, another Left onto Chestnut Hill Road, a third Left onto Route 896/South College Avenue Northbound. The detour ends at Route 4/Christina Parkway and Route 896/South College Avenue intersection.
  • Motorist are advised to follow posted detours signs and message boards.