TRAFFIC ALERT – Jump Start for Memorial Day Weekend by Dover — The Department of Transportation (DelDOT) is geared up for the Memorial Day weekend when numerous motorists are traveling to Delaware’s beaches and Memorial Day events. DelDOT’s Transportation Management Center (TMC) will provide continuous monitoring of traffic flow and operations across the state. DelDOT’s … Read more
Hometown Heroes Honored / DelDOT’s Smyrna Rest Area Adorned with Banners of Delaware Soldiers by Smyrna — Governor Ruth Ann Minner and the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) have joined with Vietnam Veterans of America – Delaware Chapter 83’s Gold Star Program to help that organization promote its statewide campaign to honor, remember and educate … Read more
Online Functions Enhance DMV’s Customer Service by Dover — The introduction of valuable new online services is the theme of the redesigned Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) website at www.dmv.de.gov. The new customer service features include a “fee calculator”, a specially designed vanity tag research option, and an Administrative Hearing request application. Each will help … Read more
Truckers to be Able to Travel More Efficiently Through Delaware with New Technology / DelDOT Anticipates System Online in Mid 2009 by Dover — Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that Delaware will install PrePass, a device system allowing trucks traveling along northbound U.S. Route 301 near Middletown to deploy on-highway credentialing verification technology. Once … Read more
4-Digit Plate Giveaway Will Kick-Off Centennial License Plate Sales / Sept. 30th Drawing will be one of five held by Dover — One lucky Delaware resident will soon be the new owner of an authentic 4-digit license plate made in the limited edition Centennial Plate “black & gold” style. Starting this week visitors to any … Read more
Toll Violator Vehicles in Delaware Now to be Impounded / New Law Targets Habitual Toll Evaders by Dover — A newly enacted law empowers law enforcement to stop, hold and, if necessary, impound vehicles driven by egregious toll evaders. The Delaware Department of Transportation and the Delaware River and Bay Authority are working jointly to … Read more
DelDOT Welcomes NASCAR Fans to Dover International Speedway / Sunday Bus Service Available by Dover — The Department of Transportation (DelDOT) greets NASCAR fans to Dover for the Fall 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at the Dover International Speedway beginning on Friday, September 19 for the Sunoco 150; Saturday, September 20 for the Camping World … Read more
Trucker Registration More Efficient in Delaware with New Technology by Dover — The Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that effective this week, the Division of Motor Vehicles will be inaugurating the new International Registration Plan (IRP) for the registration of all interstate commercial vehicles within Delaware. The new IRP system will move the IRP customer … Read more
The Weekly Driver Podcast, Episode 7, 1959 Volkswagen Bug by Weekly Driver News Service Every family has a car story. Bruce Aldrich, the co-host of The Weekly Driver Podcast, inherited a 1959 Volkswagen Bug his father who bought it new. Bruce has more than a 50-year history with the car. He’s the guest in this … Read more
Centennial License Plate Sales Begin – Old State House Serves as Backdrop / Winner of First 4-Digit Plate Giveaway Selected by Dover — Today, on the steps of the Old State House on The Green in Dover, Governor Ruth Ann Minner, Lt. Governor John Carney and Secretary of State Harriet Smith Windsor joined Jennifer Cohan, … Read more