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  Category: Department of Transportation


I-95 Northbound Lane and Ramp Closures in Final Preparation for Phase 1 Traffic Pattern

Department of Transportation | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2021

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces to motorists that the final preparations to shift traffic to the I-95 Rehabilitation Phase 1 traffic pattern will require various closures on I-95 Northbound through Wilmington from Thursday, February 25 through Saturday, February 27, 2021. Motorists are encouraged to use alternate routes such as SR 2, SR 141, […]




Icy Road Conditions Expected Saturday Night

Department of Transportation | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Saturday, February 13, 2021

As the evening hours approach, and surface temperatures continue to drop and frozen precipitation remains, the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) is advising against unnecessary travel due to the likelihood of icy road conditions across the state. DelDOT crews continue to salt primary roads, however, freezing rain is more difficult to treat than snow. Freezing […]




DelDOT Winter Storm Update #1

Delaware Transit Corporation | Department of Transportation | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Weather | Date Posted: Saturday, January 30, 2021

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) continues to prepare for the arrival of a statewide snow event. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for New Castle County from 7:00 a.m. Sunday to 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, and Winter Storm Watch for Kent County and Sussex County from 10:00 a.m. Sunday to 10:00 […]




New 2nd Street On-Ramp to I-95 Southbound Opens

Department of Transportation | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Thursday, December 31, 2020

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that the new 2nd Street on-ramp to I-95 southbound in Wilmington has opened during the overnight hours on Wednesday, December 30. This was the first project related to the upcoming I-95 corridor rehabilitation project and was opened on schedule by contractor R.E. Pierson. This nearly $20 million project, […]




Winter Weather Awareness Week – December 7-11

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Transportation | News | Weather | Date Posted: Friday, December 4, 2020

Smyrna, DE – As the days get shorter and the temperatures drop, we must be reminded of the hazards winter brings. Every year, winter weather conditions such as snow and freezing temperatures cause deaths, injuries, illnesses, and property damage in Delaware. Last year’s mild winter is not an indicator of what’s to come this year, so the time is now to brush up on some winter weather terminologies and start […]







  Category: Department of Transportation

I-95 Northbound Lane and Ramp Closures in Final Preparation for Phase 1 Traffic Pattern

Department of Transportation | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2021

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces to motorists that the final preparations to shift traffic to the I-95 Rehabilitation Phase 1 traffic pattern will require various closures on I-95 Northbound through Wilmington from Thursday, February 25 through Saturday, February 27, 2021. Motorists are encouraged to use alternate routes such as SR 2, SR 141, […]




Icy Road Conditions Expected Saturday Night

Department of Transportation | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Saturday, February 13, 2021

As the evening hours approach, and surface temperatures continue to drop and frozen precipitation remains, the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) is advising against unnecessary travel due to the likelihood of icy road conditions across the state. DelDOT crews continue to salt primary roads, however, freezing rain is more difficult to treat than snow. Freezing […]




DelDOT Winter Storm Update #1

Delaware Transit Corporation | Department of Transportation | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Weather | Date Posted: Saturday, January 30, 2021

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) continues to prepare for the arrival of a statewide snow event. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for New Castle County from 7:00 a.m. Sunday to 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, and Winter Storm Watch for Kent County and Sussex County from 10:00 a.m. Sunday to 10:00 […]




New 2nd Street On-Ramp to I-95 Southbound Opens

Department of Transportation | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Thursday, December 31, 2020

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that the new 2nd Street on-ramp to I-95 southbound in Wilmington has opened during the overnight hours on Wednesday, December 30. This was the first project related to the upcoming I-95 corridor rehabilitation project and was opened on schedule by contractor R.E. Pierson. This nearly $20 million project, […]




Winter Weather Awareness Week – December 7-11

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Transportation | News | Weather | Date Posted: Friday, December 4, 2020

Smyrna, DE – As the days get shorter and the temperatures drop, we must be reminded of the hazards winter brings. Every year, winter weather conditions such as snow and freezing temperatures cause deaths, injuries, illnesses, and property damage in Delaware. Last year’s mild winter is not an indicator of what’s to come this year, so the time is now to brush up on some winter weather terminologies and start […]