Beginning Tuesday, Own a Piece of Transportation History / DMV Officials to Release Limited Number of Five-Digit License Plates by Dover — Many Delaware residents don’t give their assigned license plate number a second thought, but those in the know are always looking for the chance to get a lower number. Low number plates are … Read more
DelDOT Welcomes NASCAR Fans / Bus Service Available Sunday, May 15 by Dover — The Department of Transportation (DelDOT) welcomes fans to the 2011 NASCAR Race Series at the Dover International Speedway beginning on Friday, May 13 for the “Lucas Oil 200” NASCAR Camping World Truck Series; Saturday, May 14 for the “5-hour ENERGY 200” … Read more
DelDOT Promotes Safety & Awareness for Memorial Day Travel / I-95 Toll Plaza Construction Remains Congestion Point by Dover — The Department of Transportation (DelDOT) encourages motorists to plan ahead as the Memorial Day Weekend and summer season gets underway. The Department is committed to safety and motorists should exercise caution while driving Delaware’s roadways. … Read more
DMV Cracks Down on Toll Violators / Division Launches Program to Collect Delinquent Tolls by Dover — As the summer travel season moves forward, the Department of Transportation’s (DelDOT) Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV), the division in charge of toll operations and oversight of violations, is announcing new efforts aimed at collecting money that is … Read more
Summertime Brings Need for Increased Motorcycle Safety Measures by Dover — With summertime officially upon us, the Delaware Department of Transportation, in conjunction with the Delaware Office of Highway Safety and Delaware State Police, would like to remind everyone about motorcycle safety. As of June 21, 2011 there have been 9 fatal crashes involving motorcycles … Read more
DMV Announces New Help For Veterans / Division Launches Program to Provide Replacement Veteran IDs by Dover — This weekend we will celebrate Independence Day, the day that the original 13 colonies, who later formed the United States of America, stood up to the might of Great Britain and made their Declaration of Independence. Since … Read more
I-95 Newark Toll Plaza Highway Speed Lanes Completion Ceremony / Funded by American Recovery & Reinvestment Act by Newark — This morning, the I-95 Newark Toll Plaza was officially rededicated commemorating the completion of the toll plaza’s reconstruction, and the establishment of Highway-Speed E-ZPass Lanes. Hosted by Transportation Secretary Shailen Bhatt, speakers included Governor Jack … Read more
DelDOT response to Hurricane Irene by Dover — As the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) continues making preparations for the arrival of Hurricane Irene, the public is advised that the storm is already having an impact on the state’s transportation system. “Although evacuation movements are proceeding smoothly – with only intermittent traffic backups reported to … Read more
TRAFFIC ALERT – Solar Vehicle Device Installation Will Require Lane and Shoulder Closures on I-95 by Newark — The Department of Transportation (DelDOT) advises motorists that the left lane and right shoulder will be closed on I-95 southbound between the I-95 Welcome Center and Route 896, just prior to the Newark Toll Plaza for the … Read more
TRAFFIC ALERT – Christiana Mall Bridge Relocation Project Will Require Nighttime Closure by Christiana — As part of the on-going Christiana Mall Road Bridge relocation project, the Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that beginning on Friday, September 16 from midnight to 7 a.m. Saturday, September 17; Saturday, September 17 from 10 p.m. to 9 a.m. … Read more