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  Category: Department of Transportation


DelDOT Announces Opening of New Christina River Bridge and Approach Roads at Wilmington Riverfront

Department of Transportation | Governor John Carney | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 30, 2020

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that the new Christina River Bridge and approach roads at the Wilmington Riverfront has opened to pedestrian, bicycle, and motor vehicle traffic as of 2:00pm today. The new access roads and bridge improve multimodal traffic flow around the Wilmington Riverfront and provides direct access to Route 13 and […]




Main Street Newark Project Completed

Department of Transportation | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Friday, June 26, 2020

The Delaware Department of Transportation is pleased to announce that the Main Street Newark rehabilitation project has been completed ahead of schedule by the project’s contractor, A-DEL Construction. The nearly $12 million project began construction in April 2019 and involved 10 phases of work to perform a complete reconstruction of a mile-long section of Main […]




Transportation Infrastructure Investment Fund Council Makes First Recommendations

Department of Transportation | Governor John Carney | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, June 19, 2020

The Transportation Infrastructure Investment Fund (TIIF) Council, an initiative announced by Governor John Carney in 2019, has made its first recommendations for project funding to Secretary of Transportation Jennifer Cohan and Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock. The council has recommended eight projects receive a total of $8.8 million in grant funds that will go toward […]




DART Launches “Stuff the Bus” Food Drive to Support Food Bank of DE June 22 – June 26

Delaware Transit Corporation | Department of Transportation | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 17, 2020

DART has announced their “Stuff The Bus” Food Drive in support of the Food Bank of Delaware’s COVID-19 relief efforts. Since the beginning of the pandemic, the Food Bank of Delaware has distributed nearly 5 million pounds of food to residents in need. The food drive will be collecting non-perishable donations in support of those […]




Cash Toll Collection to Resume Thursday, May 21, 2020

Department of Transportation | Division of Motor Vehicles | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Temporarily closed on March 17, 2020 in response to the COVID-19 State of Emergency, Delaware’s three toll plazas will resume cash collection at the I-95, Biddles, and Dover Toll Plazas on Thursday, May 21, 2020, at 12:00 p.m. Those drivers operating vehicles without a valid E-ZPass transponder mounted must again use the cash lanes to […]







  Category: Department of Transportation

DelDOT Announces Opening of New Christina River Bridge and Approach Roads at Wilmington Riverfront

Department of Transportation | Governor John Carney | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 30, 2020

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that the new Christina River Bridge and approach roads at the Wilmington Riverfront has opened to pedestrian, bicycle, and motor vehicle traffic as of 2:00pm today. The new access roads and bridge improve multimodal traffic flow around the Wilmington Riverfront and provides direct access to Route 13 and […]




Main Street Newark Project Completed

Department of Transportation | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Friday, June 26, 2020

The Delaware Department of Transportation is pleased to announce that the Main Street Newark rehabilitation project has been completed ahead of schedule by the project’s contractor, A-DEL Construction. The nearly $12 million project began construction in April 2019 and involved 10 phases of work to perform a complete reconstruction of a mile-long section of Main […]




Transportation Infrastructure Investment Fund Council Makes First Recommendations

Department of Transportation | Governor John Carney | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, June 19, 2020

The Transportation Infrastructure Investment Fund (TIIF) Council, an initiative announced by Governor John Carney in 2019, has made its first recommendations for project funding to Secretary of Transportation Jennifer Cohan and Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock. The council has recommended eight projects receive a total of $8.8 million in grant funds that will go toward […]




DART Launches “Stuff the Bus” Food Drive to Support Food Bank of DE June 22 – June 26

Delaware Transit Corporation | Department of Transportation | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 17, 2020

DART has announced their “Stuff The Bus” Food Drive in support of the Food Bank of Delaware’s COVID-19 relief efforts. Since the beginning of the pandemic, the Food Bank of Delaware has distributed nearly 5 million pounds of food to residents in need. The food drive will be collecting non-perishable donations in support of those […]




Cash Toll Collection to Resume Thursday, May 21, 2020

Department of Transportation | Division of Motor Vehicles | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Temporarily closed on March 17, 2020 in response to the COVID-19 State of Emergency, Delaware’s three toll plazas will resume cash collection at the I-95, Biddles, and Dover Toll Plazas on Thursday, May 21, 2020, at 12:00 p.m. Those drivers operating vehicles without a valid E-ZPass transponder mounted must again use the cash lanes to […]