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  Category: Department of Transportation


DelDOT Receives Top Bond Rating and Announces Bond Sale

Department of Finance | Department of Transportation | Featured Posts | Governor John Carney | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 12, 2024

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that Moody’s Investors Service, Inc. has assigned an Aaa rating to the Delaware Transportation Authority, their highest rating, and S&P Global Ratings assigned its second highest rating of AA+ long-term rating to the department’s $150.5 million series 2024 transportation system senior revenue bond sale that will be issued […]




Carney Administration Outlines Investments in Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Department of Transportation | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, November 1, 2024

DOVER, Del. – Governor Carney joined Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long, Department of Transportation Secretary Nicole Majeski, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Secretary Shawn Garvin, elected officials and advocates on Friday afternoon to outline investments in the state’s electric vehicle infrastructure. With a combination of state and federal funding, charging stations for electric vehicles will be […]




Tag-A-Palooza 2024

Department of Transportation | Division of Motor Vehicles | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, October 24, 2024

DMV is excited to announce that its annual low-digit tag release begins on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. Tag-A-Palooza 2024 will feature four days of online giveaways and four in-person events. Anyone interested in joining the online lottery to win a low-digit tag must register in advance.




National Slow Down Move Over Day Observed as Delaware Sees Near Record Crashes

Department of Transportation | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of Highway Safety | Office of Highway Safety | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Traffic Safety News | Date Posted: Friday, October 18, 2024

National Slow Down Move Over Day occurs on the third Saturday of every October to remind drivers to slow down and move over when an emergency vehicle is on the side of the road. Across our state, there have already been 54 incidents to date involving vehicles striking DelDOT equipment and personnel, a near-record number. […]




DelDOT Announces 4th Annual Name That Plow Contest

Department of Transportation | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 15, 2024

The Delaware Department of Transportation’s (DelDOT) “Name That Plow Contest” returns for its fourth year! As winter approaches, we are excited to host this contest again and give kids (K-5) across Delaware the opportunity to name some of our snowplows. There were over 200 entries last year and the winning names were Ice Ice Bladey, […]







  Category: Department of Transportation

DelDOT Receives Top Bond Rating and Announces Bond Sale

Department of Finance | Department of Transportation | Featured Posts | Governor John Carney | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 12, 2024

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that Moody’s Investors Service, Inc. has assigned an Aaa rating to the Delaware Transportation Authority, their highest rating, and S&P Global Ratings assigned its second highest rating of AA+ long-term rating to the department’s $150.5 million series 2024 transportation system senior revenue bond sale that will be issued […]




Carney Administration Outlines Investments in Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Department of Transportation | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, November 1, 2024

DOVER, Del. – Governor Carney joined Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long, Department of Transportation Secretary Nicole Majeski, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Secretary Shawn Garvin, elected officials and advocates on Friday afternoon to outline investments in the state’s electric vehicle infrastructure. With a combination of state and federal funding, charging stations for electric vehicles will be […]




Tag-A-Palooza 2024

Department of Transportation | Division of Motor Vehicles | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, October 24, 2024

DMV is excited to announce that its annual low-digit tag release begins on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. Tag-A-Palooza 2024 will feature four days of online giveaways and four in-person events. Anyone interested in joining the online lottery to win a low-digit tag must register in advance.




National Slow Down Move Over Day Observed as Delaware Sees Near Record Crashes

Department of Transportation | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of Highway Safety | Office of Highway Safety | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Traffic Safety News | Date Posted: Friday, October 18, 2024

National Slow Down Move Over Day occurs on the third Saturday of every October to remind drivers to slow down and move over when an emergency vehicle is on the side of the road. Across our state, there have already been 54 incidents to date involving vehicles striking DelDOT equipment and personnel, a near-record number. […]




DelDOT Announces 4th Annual Name That Plow Contest

Department of Transportation | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 15, 2024

The Delaware Department of Transportation’s (DelDOT) “Name That Plow Contest” returns for its fourth year! As winter approaches, we are excited to host this contest again and give kids (K-5) across Delaware the opportunity to name some of our snowplows. There were over 200 entries last year and the winning names were Ice Ice Bladey, […]