Law enforcement will continue to be present at each DMV location.
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The Delaware Department of Transportation announces the three winners for their annual “Name That Plow” Contest after nearly 300 submissions were received this year.
Seven people have died on Delaware roadways so far this year — more than at this time last year — as officials warn fatalities could increase further with warmer weather.
Delaware may issue driving warnings or restrictions as the winter storm approaches, using a three-level system to keep roads safe and clear for emergency and essential workers.
As the National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for all of Sussex County, the county readies for the severity. The first winter storm of 2026 is predicted to begin on Jan 24. at 7 p.m. and to last untill Monday, Jan 26. at 1 p.m.
Sussex County is changing fast, with fields giving way to new neighborhoods and roads feeling the weight of rapid growth.
DelDOT officials say that starting Jan. 19, there will be lane closures in place on Route 1 Southbound between Best Lane and Janice Road. The agency says the work is expected to last roughly four weeks and is weather permitting.
Drivers traveling on Route 1 near Milford should plan for nighttime lane closures beginning next week.
A-Del Construction has started working on the new Old Orchard Road, which will go right next to the current Old Orchard Road just off Savannah Road.
DelDOT announced it is partnering with Dogfish Head Craft Brewery and the Sussex County Land Trust to fund a feasibility study that could expand the Lewes-Georgetown Bike Trail to include a new trailhead in Milton.