Statewide – DelDOT Meets 1st ARRA Deadline / $63 Million of Recovery Act Funding Obligated by June 29 Deadline

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Dover — The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) has met the June 29, 2009 deadline to obligate at least 50 percent of the $85.2 million in the Transportation Enhancement and Flex funding category provided by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). As of this deadline, 22 projects are either completed, advertised, awarded or under … Read more

Statewide – DMV Adds New Features to Online Services Menu / Redesigned Website Now Offers Vanity Tag Reservation Service & Handicap Placard Issuance & Renewals

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Dover — In conjunction with a new website design, the Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has added three new functions to their menu of online services. The new features will assist the elderly and persons with disabilities and their caregivers; as well as customers looking to reserve a vanity registration plate for their vehicle. The … Read more

Statewide – Recovery Act Project Updates / Projects in various stages of construction, award and bidding

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Dover — The Department of Transportation (DelDOT) continues to make progress on the $140.9 million in highway, bridges, pedestrian and transit-related projects funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). DelDOT is on target to meet the following deadlines: Fifty percent of the funding for highway projects must be ready to advertise by June … Read more

Statewide – DelDOT Credit Ratings Remain Strong Despite Slow Economy

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Dover — The Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces a successful Delaware Transportation Authority bond sale, providing $111 million in proceeds to fund capital projects, which affirmed the importance of the excellent bond ratings from Standard & Poor’s and Moody’s. The credit-conscious municipal market is rewarding high-grade issuers with lower interest rates. The Transportation System Senior … Read more