Statewide – DMV to Extend Driver License Renewal Period to Eight Years / Beginning in January, Renewal Period Will Begin to Migrate From 5-Year to 8-Year Term to Maintain DMV Service Levels and Control Costs

News Room - Delaware Department of Transportation

Dover — A new driver licensing renewal process will begin in January 2012, aimed at reducing the frequency that Delaware residents will need to visit their local Division of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Office. Next month the Department of Transportation (DelDOT) and the DMV will begin issuing driver licenses for a period of up to eight … Read more

Converting off-road motorcycles for street use becomes legal in January

Off-road motorcycle Starting January 1, 2012, owners of off-road motorcycles that modify them to meet all applicable federal motor vehicle safety standards and state standards can apply for license plates that will allow the modified motorcycle to be used on public streets and highways. This change is the result of Substitute Senate Bill 5800 passed by the Washington State Legislature … Read more

Media Availability to Discuss I-40 Incident

Nashville, Tenn. – Tennessee Department of Transportation Commissioner John Schroer and Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security Deputy Commissioner Larry Godwin will hold a joint media availability at 2:00 p.m. today to discuss the closure of Interstate 40 East in Wilson County Thursday evening due to an overturned tractor trailer.   The media availability … Read more