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Why You Might See A Snow Plow Driving With Its Blade Up

Delaware Department of Transportation snow plows are assigned to plow specific roads, and they must travel quickly, but safely, from one assignment to another. With their plows down, trucks travel more...

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Call EOC If You Are Snowed-In But Must Travel

  Who should you call if you are snowed-in but must travel? The answer depends upon the severity of your need to travel. Call 911 if there if there is a life-threatening situation. However, if you have...

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Why You Might See A Snow Plow Parked At A Local Business

As they perform their snow removal duties, DelDOT’s crews must necessarily stop for bathroom, meal and occasional rest breaks.  During snow events, DelDOT crews frequently work long shifts into the...

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What To Do If A Snow Plow Damages Your Mailbox Or Other Property

DelDOT takes every reasonable precaution to minimize or prevent any damage to public or private property during any of its operations. However, if your property was damaged, please call 1-(800) 652-5600.

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DelDOT Crews Continue To Battle The Weather

Dover – Delaware Department of Transportation crews were on the job overnight and this morning, plowing and salting roads to make them safe. Their efforts are being hindered, however, by temperatures...

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What To Do If You Get Stuck

Due to ice and drifting snow, the Delaware Department of Transportation advises motorists to stay off of Delaware roads. But, if anyone must venture out into dangerous conditions, he or she should know...

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DelDOT Prepares For Possible Snow

Dover — Crews from the Delaware Department of Transportation will be working well before dawn tomorrow, in response to the possible 4-6″ of snow that Delaware might receive in the morning. While these...

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DelDOT Crews Remain On The Job

While Delaware did not receive as much snow as was forecast, with the steady precipitation and the prospect of freezing temperatures tonight will keep DelDOT crews in Kent and New Castle counties...

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DelDOT Prepared To Work Through The Night

Dover – Snow and ice are expected to arrive again tonight, and DelDOT crews in New Caste and Kent Counties are prepared to work through the night to make the roads as safe as possible for the morning...

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DelDOT Ready For ‘Most Significant Winter Weather Event Of The Season.’

Dover – The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued Winter Storm Warning in Delaware, effective 9 p.m. Sunday night through 4p.m. on Monday, for what is being characterized by NWS officials as the...

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