Traffic Alert – Increased Traffic Expected Near University of Delaware Sports Complex on February 22, 2025

The City of Newark is advising motorists of anticipated heavy traffic in the area of South College Avenue near the University of Delaware’s sports complex on Saturday, February 22, 2025, due to a scheduled funeral service and procession.

Traffic congestion is expected to begin around 8:00 AM, with the most significant delays occurring between 11:30 AM and 2:00 PM, coinciding with the conclusion of the service. While roadways will remain open, increased traffic volume may lead to delays. Motorists are encouraged to plan ahead and consider alternate routes when possible.

As always, drivers are urged to exercise caution and remain attentive while traveling through the area.