ffi Update: Delaware crew in California as officials increase “National Fire Preparedness Level” to maximum of 5 on a 5-point scale By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 13 Aug 2015 15:26:46 +0000 A wildfire crew led by the Delaware Forest Service is near completion of a two-week assignment on the Fork Complex Fire, a 28,736-acre blaze near Hayfork, California in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest. Almost 2,400 personnel are battling the fire that is currently 26 percent contained. The Fork Complex is one of several large wildfires in Northern California that together cover more than 223,000 acres, one of the major factors that prompted the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) to increase its National Preparedness Level today to the maximum of 5 on a 5-point scale. Full Article Department of Agriculture Forest Service Delaware Forest Service Delaware wildfire crew Fork Complex wildland firefighting
ffi Delaware poultry farmer named 2016 Nuffield International Farming Scholar By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 14 Dec 2016 12:15:59 +0000 Dover-area poultry farmer Georgie Cartanza is the first American to receive a Nuffield International Scholarship, one of 90 farmers from around the world to participate in the global agricultural scholarship program. Full Article Department of Agriculture
ffi In Wake of 12 Overdoses in New Jersey, Delaware Health Officials Issue Warning to People in Active Use By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 13:31:15 +0000 NEW CASTLE (April 10, 2018) – In the wake of a dozen overdoses in Camden, N.J., including four that were fatal on Friday, Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) Secretary Dr. Kara Odom Walker is urging people in active substance use in Delaware to be aware of the increased possibility that heroin could be […] Full Article Delaware Health and Social Services Department of Safety and Homeland Security Division of Public Health News fatal overdose Fentanyl Heroin Naloxone overdose
ffi Delaware Health Officials Issue Warning after 2 Deaths Involve Same Stamp on Packets of Heroin By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 29 May 2018 13:36:00 +0000 NEW CASTLE (May 28, 2018) – Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) Secretary Dr. Kara Odom Walker is warning people in active substance use in Delaware that two people have died from suspected overdoses in a 24-hour period that involve heroin packets with the same stamp. DHSS is not identifying the stamp so people […] Full Article Delaware Health and Social Services Department of Safety and Homeland Security Division of Public Health News fatal overdose health and safety Naloxone opioid epidemic public safety
ffi Delaware Health Officials Issue Warning for Sussex County after Suspected Overdoses By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 18 Jul 2018 20:06:00 +0000 NEW CASTLE (July 18, 2018) – With more than half of the deaths from suspected overdoses occurring in Sussex County so far this month, Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) Secretary Dr. Kara Odom Walker is urging the community to be aware of the uptick and also is warning people in active substance use […] Full Article Delaware Health and Social Services Governor John Carney News Office of the Governor Office of the Lieutenant Governor Sussex County
ffi Health Officials Issue New Warning after 8 Deaths from Suspected Overdoses Occur Statewide in 4-Day Span By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 14 Aug 2018 16:19:32 +0000 NEW CASTLE (Aug. 14, 2018) – Eight people have died from suspected overdoses in a four-day span across the state causing Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) Secretary Dr. Kara Odom Walker to alert the community to the wave of deaths and urging people in active use to seek treatment immediately and to carry […] Full Article Delaware Health and Social Services Department of Safety and Homeland Security Governor John Carney News Office of the Governor Addiction HelpIsHereDE.com Naloxone overdose substance abuse treatment
ffi DPH Officials Concerned Regarding Increasing Spread of West Nile Virus As They Announce Third Case In a Human By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 06 Sep 2018 17:30:27 +0000 Division of Public Health (DPH) officials are concerned about the increasing number of cases of West Nile Virus (WNV) in humans this year. DPH is announcing that WNV is confirmed in a 73-year-old New Castle County man, who has been hospitalized since late August. This is the third case of WNV confirmed in humans in the last month. The first case involved a 60-year-old Sussex County man, and the second a 68-year-old New Castle County man. Additionally, DPH is awaiting results from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in a fourth potential case of the disease. Last week, the Delaware Department of Agriculture announced two cases of WNV in horses. Full Article Delaware Health and Social Services Division of Public Health News DE Division of Public Health mosquito Mosquito control mosquito-borne diseases West Nile Virus
ffi Flu is in Delaware! DPH Announces Influenza Cases Just Before Official Start of 2018-2019 season By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 11 Sep 2018 18:04:24 +0000 The Division of Public Health (DPH) is announcing two laboratory-confirmed cases of influenza, just three weeks before the official start of the 2018-2019 flu season, which begins September 30. Full Article Division of Public Health News DPH flu flu vaccine influenza vaccination
ffi DPH Announces First Flu Deaths of the 2018-2019 Season; Officials Remind Delawareans to Get Vaccinated By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 04 Jan 2019 18:45:24 +0000 The Division of Public Health (DPH) is reporting the first flu-related deaths of the 2018-2019 flu season. A 65-year-old man who was infected with Influenza A passed away last week, making him the first person to die due to flu complications this season. In addition, a 73-year-old man and a 77-year-old woman, both also infected with Influenza A, passed away within the last week. All three individuals were Sussex County residents and all had underlying health conditions. Full Article Delaware Health and Social Services Division of Public Health News 2018-2019 flu season flu flu vaccine influenza public health
ffi Delaware Officials Issue Warning after 6 Suspected Overdose Deaths During Holiday Weekend By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 17:04:05 +0000 NEW CASTLE (Sept. 3, 2019) – Health and public safety officials are urging people in active use of heroin or other opioids and their families to seek immediate treatment and to acquire the overdose-reversing medication naloxone in the wake of six suspected overdose deaths, including four in Sussex County, during the holiday weekend. The six […] Full Article Delaware Health and Social Services Division of Public Health News Office of the Governor Sussex County drug overdose fatal overdose Naloxone narcan overdose
ffi Division of Child Support Offices Statewide Will Be Closed Sept. 27 By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 19:49:11 +0000 NEW CASTLE (Sept. 23, 2019) – Delaware Division of Child Support Services (DCSS) offices in all three counties will be closed Friday, Sept. 27, due to an in-service staff meeting. Child support customers who have in-person business are encouraged to come earlier in the week. Account information can be accessed 24/7 by calling the Automated […] Full Article Delaware Health and Social Services News Division of Child Support Services
ffi Delaware Public Health Officials Confirm First Flu Case of the 2019-2020 Season By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 16:22:13 +0000 DOVER – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is announcing the state’s first laboratory-confirmed case of influenza for the 2019-2020 flu season. The case, which also marks Delaware’s first pediatric case of the season, involves an 8-year-old from New Castle County. “The flu is here,” said DPH Director Dr. Karyl Rattay. “Now that we […] Full Article Delaware Health and Social Services Division of Public Health News 2019-2020 flu season DE Division of Public Health flu flu clinic flu shot flu vaccine Governor John Carney influenza Lt. Governor Bethany-Hall-Long public health
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Closure of Brittney Lane for the Replacement of Crossroad Pipe By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 14:48:39 GMT Hartly -- Location: Brittney Lane between Halltown Road and Yoder Road, near Hartly. Times and Dates: 7:00 a.m. on Monday, March 23, 2020 until 3:00 p.m. on Friday, March 27, 2020, pending weather. Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists that Brittney Lane will be closed for the removal and replacement of a crossroad pipe for drainage improvements. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Soil Borings Will Require Nighttime Lane Closures on I-95 NB/SB By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 13:02:07 GMT Wilmington -- WHEN: 8:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m., pending weather. Monday, March 16, 2020 through Saturday, March 21, 2020 WHERE: I-95 Northbound/Southbound between Jackson Street and Lovering Avenue, Wilmington. WHAT: DelDOT announces to motorists that the right lane and shoulder will be closed on I-95 northbound and southbound for soil boring samples to be drilled to evaluate the subsurface investigations for the I-95 Vaiduct interchange project. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Closure of West Avenue for Sewer Work - Ocean View By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 11:40:28 GMT Ocean View -- Location: West Avenue to Central Avenue and Atlantic Avenue, Ocean View (Stingray Harbor Subdivision). Times and Dates: 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 17, 2020, pending weather. Rain Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2020 starting at 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Daytime Bridge Inspection Will Require Lane Closures -- Newport By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 12:35:56 GMT Newport -- The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that their contractor Pennoni will be inspecting the bridge in Newport with lane closures on March 25, 2020 and March 26, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m., pending weather. Bridge on Route 141 over Christina River Wednesday, March 25, 2020: Alternating lane closures on Route 4 Westbound/ East Justis Street from North Augustine Street to North James Street. In addition, the left turn lanes will be closed on Route 4 Eastbound and on Marshall Street. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Inspection of Bridge Will Require Lane Closures on Route 4/Mitch Road By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 12:43:52 GMT Stanton -- Location: Route 4/Mitch Road Eastbound/Westbound (Bridge over Red Clay Creek) between Stanton Road and Harbeson Place, Stanton. Dates and Times: 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 26, 2020 Rain Date: Friday, March 27, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Traffic Information: The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that they will be inspecting the bridge on Route 4/Mitch Road with lane and shoulder closures. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Closure of Records Pond Dam for Improvements By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 19:37:07 GMT Laurel -- Time and Dates: 7:00 a.m. on March 2, 2020 until spring 2021 Location: Willow Street (Records Pond Dam) between Delaware Avenue and Front Street, Laurel The Delaware Department of Transportation in conjunction with the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announces that Records Pond Dam will be closed for improvements to the dam. The closure will include Willow Street across Records Pond Dam and all facilities located adjacent to the dam. These facilities include but are not limited to the boat ramp, pier, parking areas, and pedestrian fishing points. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Median Barrier Replacement Will Require the Closure of Left Lane on US 13 Southbound -- Route 71 By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 11:57:45 GMT Bear -- Location: US 13 Southbound, at Route 71/Red Lion Road, Bear. Dates and Times: 8:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. Sunday through Friday. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Overhead Sign Structure Will Require Left Lane Closure on Route 141 SB By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 14:17:28 GMT Newport -- Location: Route 141 southbound at Newport Ramp to Old Airport Road, Newport. Time and Date: 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 26, 2020 Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists that the left lane will be closed on Route 141 southbound for the foundation of an overhead sign structure. Motorists should anticipate a lane shift and slow down in work zones. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Pavement & Rehabilitation Project to Begin on Route 1 Northbound/Southbound with Daytime Lane Closures By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 15:56:20 GMT Smyrna/Odessa -- Locations: Route 1 Northbound between Exit 119/North Smyrna Interchange to Exit 136/Odessa Route 1 Southbound between Exit 136/Odessa and Exit 119/North Smyrna Interchange Times & Dates: 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, pending weather. Thursday, March 26, 2020 until mid-May 2020, pending weather. Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists that Route 1 northbound/Route 1 southbound between Exit 119 and Exit 136 will have daytime lane closures for the removal of recessed reflectors and concrete repairs. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Nighttime Lane Closures for Pavement and Rehabilitation Project for Route 1 NB/SB By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 16:23:03 GMT Bear/Christiana -- The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that their contractor Allan Myers MD Inc. will begin a pavement and rehabilitation project. This project will include an auxiliary lane along Route 1 southbound so that the Route 273 on-ramp would be a continuous lane through US 40 interchange. In addition, this project will also include the following improvements: widening of the existing shoulder; overlay of the existing pavement; ditches and side slopes to be regraded; milling and paving of Route 1 northbound/southbound between Tybouts Corner and Route 273; existing lighting and overhead sign structures will be relocated; and other miscellaneous improvements. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Closure of Alms House Road for Intersection Improvements By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 18:42:06 GMT Georgetown -- Location: Alms House Road between Shortly Road and US 113, Georgetown. Times and Dates: 7:00 a.m. on Sunday, March 29, 2020 until 7:00 a.m. on Monday, April 20, 2020, pending weather. Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists that Alms House Road will be closed for the removal of the existing island. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Inspection of Bridge Will Require Lane Closures on Route 52/Kennett Pike By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 12:53:58 GMT Wilmington -- Location: Route 52/Kennett Pike (Bridge over Route 141/Centre Road) between Route 48/Lancaster Pike and Route 100/Montchanin Road, Wilmington. Dates and Times: 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 31, 2020, pending weather. Rain Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Inspection of Bridge Will Require Daytime Lane Closures on I-95 SB/NB-Wilmington By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 12:57:59 GMT Wilmington -- Location: I-95 Southbound/Northbound (Bridge over Christina River) from Frawley Stadium to the I-295 Southbound/Northbound Split, Wilmington. Date and Times: 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 2, 2020, pending weather. Traffic Information: The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces their bridge inspector, Pennoni will be closing the left lane on I-95 southbound to inspect the bridge. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Silverside Road ADA Improvements Project Will Require Daytime Lane Closures / Construction Scheduled to Begin April 13, 2020 By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 11:12:54 GMT Wilmington -- The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that Tricon Construction Management of New Castle will begin construction on Monday, April 13, 2020. This project will consist of the following improvements: reconstruction of curb ramps and sidewalk areas in the vicinity of utility poles and driveway entrances to address ADA compliance along Silverside Road from Veale Road to Windybush Road. Motorists can anticipate daytime lane and/or shoulder closures from 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday along Silverside Road. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Inspection of Bridge Will Require Lane Closure on Rockland Road By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 11:18:39 GMT Wilmington -- Location: Rockland Road (Bridge over Brandywine Creek) between Adams Dam Road and Rockland Falls, Wilmington. Dates and Times: 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 1, 2020, pending weather. Rain Date: Thursday, April 2, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Closure of North Broad Street for Railroad Crossing Maintenance and Signal Upgrades By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 15:17:46 GMT Middletown -- Location: North Broad Street (Railroad Crossing) between Cedar Lane Road and Middletown Warwick Road/Summit Bridge Road, Middletown. Times and Dates: 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 until 5:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 2, 2020 Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists that Delmarva Central Railroad will be replacing the railroad crossing, performing railroad signal upgrades, and doing general maintenance on their railroad crossing on North Broad Street. DelDOT's crews will be reconstructing the existing traffic signals. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Soil Borings Will Require Closure of Route 24/John J. Williams Highway at Burtons Pond By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 18:36:31 GMT Lewes -- WHEN: 6:00 a.m. until 9:00 a.m. on Sunday, March 22, 2020 WHERE: Route 24/John J. Williams Highway between Hollymount Road and Robinsonville Road at Burtons Pond near Lewes WHAT: DelDOT announces to motorists that a portion of Route 24/John J. Williams Highway will be closed at Burtons Pond to place a barge in the pond. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Daytime Lane Closures on US 113 NB/SB at Wood Branch Road for Paving By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 20:15:40 GMT Georgetown -- Location: US 113 Northbound/Southbound at Wood Branch Road, Georgetown. Dates and Times: 6:30 a.m. until 6:30 p.m., Weekdays Monday, March 30, 2020 until Thursday, April 9, 2020, pending weather. Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists to anticipate daytime lane closures on US 113 for paving of the southbound turn-lane at Wood Branch Road. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Removal of Barge Will Require Temporary Closure of Route 24/John J. Williams Highway at Burtons Pond By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 18:21:49 GMT Lewes -- WHEN: 6:00 a.m. until 9:00 a.m. on Sunday, April 5, 2020 WHERE: Route 24/John J. Williams Highway between Hollymount Road and Robinsonville Road at Burtons Pond near Lewes WHAT: DelDOT announces to motorists that a portion of Route 24/John J. Williams Highway will be closed at Burtons Pond for the removal of the barge at the pond. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Lane Closures on Hollymount Road, Sloan Road, and Route 24 for New Subdivision By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 13:12:18 GMT Angola -- Location: Route 24/John J. Williams Highway between Hollymount Rd and Sloan Road, Angola (Walden/Burton's Pond Subdivision) Times and Dates: 9:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. AND 8:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Lane Closures on I-495 Southbound at Edgemoor -- Bridge Deck Repairs By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 18:35:14 GMT Wilmington -- The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces to motorists that the left and center lanes will be closed today until 6 p.m. on I-495 southbound for bridge deck repairs. Motorists can anticipate delays in this area. Transportation Management Center DelDOT's Transportation Management Center (TMC) and WTMC 1380 AM provides motorists real-time traffic conditions throughout the state. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Daytime Lane Closures on Route 2/Kirkwood Highway for Bridge Inspection By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 17:33:01 GMT Newark -- DelDOT announces to motorists that their contractor Pennoni will be inspecting the bridge over Red Clay Creek on Route 2/Kirkwood Highway. The following lane closures will occur on Monday, April 13, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Rain Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Closure of Deep Grass Lane for Railroad Maintenance By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 18:44:00 GMT Houston -- DelDOT announces to motorists that Delmarva Central Railroad will be resurfacing and performing general maintenance on their railroad crossing at Deep Grass Lane between School Street and Front Street. The closure will begin at 5:00 a.m. on Friday, April 17, 2020 until 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, April 19, 2020. Detour Routes: Northbound: Deep Grass Lane onto Front Street to Broad Street to School Street and return to Deep Grass Lane. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Closure of Blackbird Forest Road for Crossroad Pipe Replacement By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 19:52:45 GMT Townsend -- Location: Blackbird Forest Road between Blackbird Station Road and US 13, near Townsend. Times and Dates: 7:00 a.m. on April 15, 2020 until 3:00 p.m. on April 22, 2020, pending weather. Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists that Blackbird Forest Road will be closed for the removal and replacement of a crossroad pipe for drainage improvements. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Railroad Maintenance Will Require the Closure of Industrial Park Boulevard By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 12:45:10 GMT Seaford -- Seaford: DelDOT announces to motorists that Delmarva Central Railroad will be resurfacing and performing general maintenance on their railroad crossing at Industrial Park Boulevard between Park Avenue and Ross Station Road. The closure will begin at 5:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 until 11:59 p.m. on Friday, April 24, 2020, pending weather. Detour Routes: Eastbound: Industrial Park Boulevard to Park Avenue onto Ross Station Road and return to Industrial Park Boulevard. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Portion of Careys Camp Road to be Closed for the Replacement of Crossroad Pipe By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 17:17:40 GMT Laurel -- Location: Careys Camp Road between Whaleys Road and Little Hill Road, Laurel. Times and Dates: 7:00 a.m. on April 14, 2020 until 11:00 p.m. April 24, 2020, pending weather. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Soil Borings Will Require Lane and Shoulder Closures on I-95 NB/SB By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 20:15:01 GMT Newark -- DelDOT announces to motorists that soil boring samples will be drilled to evaluate the geotechnical subgrade for the I-95 and SR 896 interchange project. Due to the size of the equipment, there will be lane and shoulder closures on I-95 northbound and southbound. The contractor for the soil borings is Navarro & Wright Consulting Engineers, Inc. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Daytime Closure of Ramsey Road for Milling and Resurfacing By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 11:22:46 GMT Tallyville -- Location: Ramsey Road between Creek Road and Thompsons Bridge Road, Talleyville. Dates and Times: 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. each day starting on April 8, 2020 through April 16, 2020, pending weather. There will be no work on Easter Weekend. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Right-Turn Lane Closed on Route 141 SB for Utility Relocation By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 11:27:42 GMT Newport -- Location: Route 141 southbound to Commons Boulevard, Newport. Dates and Times: 5:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 until 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 25, 2020. Traffic Information: DelDOT's contractor will be closing the right-turn lane on Route 141 southbound for gas line relocation. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - UPDATED: Bridge Pier Reconstruction Will Require Lane Closures on I-95 SB By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 11:28:06 GMT Newport -- As part of the Route 141 Improvements, I-95 Interchange to Jay Drive project, DelDOT announces to motorists that I-95 southbound at Route 141 interchange will have around the clock lane closures for the reconstruction of the bridge pier. The lane closures will begin at 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 5, 2020 until Noon on Friday, April 17, 2020, pending weather. Variable message boards will be posted to notify motorists of the upcoming lane closures. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Railroad Crossing Maintenance Work Will Require Daytime Intermittent Lane Closures on US 113 SB -- Milford By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 13:16:30 GMT Milford -- Location: US 113 Southbound (Railroad Crossing) between Route 14/Milford-Harrington Highway and East Lane, Milford. Times and Date: 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists that Delmarva Central Railroad will be performing general maintenance on their railroad crossing on US 113 in Milford. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Daytime Lane Closures for Bridge Inspection -- Christiana By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 10:58:39 GMT Christiana -- The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that their contractor Pennoni will be inspecting the bridges near Christiana Mall during the week of April 20, 2020. Motorists should anticipate lane shifts in this area. The lane closures will occur from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. on the following days: Tuesday, April 21, 2020: Alternating left and right lane closures on Routes 1/7 southbound between I-95 and Exit 164B/Route 7 south-Christiana. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Daytime Lane Closure on Route 1 Northbound for Overhead Message Board Maintenance -- Dover By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 11:21:27 GMT Dover -- Location: Route 1 Northbound between Barkers Landing Road and Route 9, Dover. Times & Dates: 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., Thursday, April 16, 2020, pending weather. Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists that the right lane and shoulder will be closed on Route 1 northbound for maintenance of the overhead message board on Route 1. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Daytime Lane Closures on Rising Sun Lane for Bridge Inspection By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 11:31:04 GMT Wilmington -- DelDOT announces to motorists that their contractor Pennoni will be inspecting the bridge over Brandywine Creek on Rising Sun Lane on April 23, 2020 and April 24, 2020. The lane closures will take place from 9:00 am until 3:00 pm and the schedule is as follows: Thursday, April 23, 2020: Alternating one-way traffic on Rising Sun Lane over Brandywine Creek. Flaggers will be on-site to direct traffic. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - UPDATED: Replacement of Culvert Will Require Paper Mill Road to be Closed By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 17:49:37 GMT Newark -- Location: Bridge over Middle Run Tributary on Paper Mill Road from Possum Park Road to Fox Den Road, Newark. Dates and Times: 9:00 a.m. on April 9, 2020 until 5:00 p.m. on June 22, 2020, pending weather. In order to place the box culvert across the roadway, Paper Mill Road will be closed to motorists. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Soil Borings Will Require Nighttime Lane Closure on I-95 SB and Ramp Closures By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 12:22:36 GMT Wilmington -- DelDOT announces to motorists that the right lane and shoulder will be closed on I-95 southbound and Ramps on I-95 for soil boring samples to be drilled to evaluate the geotechnical subgrade for the Rehabilitation of I-95 from I-495 to north of Brandywine River Bridge project. Variable message boards will be posted to notify motorists of the upcoming lane and ramp closures. Motorists should be aware that construction personnel and equipment will be operating in close proximity to the travel lanes and anticipate lane shifts. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Railroad Maintenance Will Require the Closure of Adams Road By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 15:20:38 GMT Greenwood -- DelDOT announces to motorists that Delmarva Central Railroad will be resurfacing and performing general maintenance on their railroad crossing at Adams Road between Newton Road and US 13. The closure will begin at 5:00 a.m. on Sunday, April 19, 2020 until 11:45 p.m. on Tuesday, April 21, 2020, pending weather. Detour Routes: Northbound: Adams Road on Newton Road to US 13 and return to Adams Road. [More] Full Article Traffic
ffi TRAFFIC ALERT - Closure of Walnut Street for Reconstruction By www.deldot.gov Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 13:13:54 GMT Wilmington -- Location: Walnut Street between the north end of the US 13 Bridge and "A" Street, Wilmington. Times and Dates: 6:00 a.m. on Monday, April 27, 2020 and ending at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 15, 2020, pending weather. Traffic Information: As part of the on-going Christian River Bridge approaches project, DelDOT announces to motorists that Walnut Street will be closed for reconstruction. [More] Full Article Traffic
