WA DOL issues Emergency Rule by DOL Blog (Olympia, WA) Washington residents who apply for a standard driver license, instruction permit and ID card will no longer be asked to provide their place of birth as part of the application process. On January 19, 2018 the Department of Licensing (DOL) filed emergency rule making to … Read more
Emergency response exercise planned at Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole by patricia KONA – The Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole will serve as the staging area for the Triennial Aircraft Disaster Exercise Thursday, November 16, 2017. The emergency response exercise is a mandatory certification requirement by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) … Read more
TRAFFIC ALERT – Emergency Pavement Repair Work Necessary April 2-April 7 at Newark Toll Plaza / Northbound Satellite Toll Plaza to be Completely Closed by Newark — The Department of Transportation announces that the northbound I-95 Satellite Toll Plaza will be closed for emergency pavement repairs from 7:00 pm Sunday, April 2, through 5:00 am … Read more
TRAFFIC ALERT – Emergency Pavement Repair Work Necessary May 15 – May 19 at Exit 114 South Smyrna Toll Ramp / Tolls Suspended by Smyrna — The Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that the outside lane to the right (Lane 1) on Exit 114, South Smyrna Toll Ramp will be closed for emergency concrete repairs. … Read more
Governor Markell declares state of emergency / Hurricane Sandy slams Delaware by Dover — Businesses in Mandatory Evacuation Areas Must Be Closed by 6:00 p.m. Sunday Wilmington -Governor Jack Markell has expanded his executive order that declared a state of emergency for Delaware to include a requirement that businesses in mandatory evacuation zones must now … Read more
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport Emergency Power Facility in full operation by meghan HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation Airports Division and Hawaiian Electric Company today announced that the Emergency Power Facility (EPF) at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) is in full operation. The facility, which uses four generators running on biofuels to … Read more
This Week at NCDOT: Integrating Drones into Emergency Response by RALEIGH — The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation. The stories below are also featured in the department’s weekly newscast, NCDOT Now. NCDOT Works to Integrate Drones into Emergency Response The department’s Division of Aviation recently collaborated with nearly … Read more
NCDOT Works to Integrate Drones in Emergency Response by RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Transportation is exploring how to best implement unmanned aircraft systems, or drones, into future disaster relief efforts. The department’s Division of Aviation recently collaborated with nearly 50 state and local government agencies and industry researchers for a three-day workshop, which … Read more
Governor McCrory Declares State of Emergency For All 100 North Carolina Counties by RALEIGH -– Governor Pat McCrory has declared a State of Emergency for all 100 counties in order to provide the necessary assistance to eastern North Carolina and surrounding states as Hurricane Matthew approaches. “This declaration will allow us to use further resources … Read more
Emergency erosion prevention repairs begin on Kamehameha Highway near Kaaawa, one lane contraflow necessary by meghan HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Oahu motorists it is making emergency repairs to prevent erosion on Kamehameha Highway near Kaaawa. The repairs will require the temporary closure of the northbound or makai lane on Kamehameha … Read more