[Opinion] North Millsboro Bypass Shows Traffic Progress Over First Year

North Millsboro Bypass Shows Traffic Progress Over First Year

(MILLSBORO, Del) – The Delaware Department of Transportation is celebrating the one year anniversary of the North Millsboro bypass. DelDOT says the bypass has made a tremendous difference in the town, helping alleviate heavy traffic from the downtown Millsboro area. The new overpass has been so successful, the town was able to close their Main Street this past summer to...

DelDOT celebrates one year of the North Millsboro Bypass

Millsboro business provide their opinions on the North Millsboro Bypass, one year after it opened to traffic.

North Millsboro Bypass/Senator Richard S. Cordrey Bypass Celebrates First Birthday!

It's been one year since the North Millsboro Bypass opened on September 25, 2025. DelDOT Secretary Shanté Hastings says that 8000 vehicles travel the bypass daily – but increases to 10,000 per day during the summer – and that includes over 1300 tractor-trailers that are no longer driving through downtown Millsboro. The bypass, recently renamed the Senator Richard S. Cordrey Bypass, has helped to reduce traffic congestion, but has also improved …