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TRAFFIC ALERT - Daytime Lane Closures on I-295 SB for Bridge Inspection

Wilmington --

Location: I-295 Southbound (Bridge) between I-95 and US 13, Wilmington.

Times and Dates: 9:00 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Rain Date: Thursday, April 30, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.

Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists that the left lane and shoulder will be closed on I-295 southbound for the inspection of the bridge. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Daytime Lane Closures for Bridge Inspections-New Castle County

Wilmington --

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces to motorists that their contractor, Pennoni will be inspecting the bridges over Christina River, Brandywine Creek, and Red Clay Creek the week of April 27, 2020.

Daytime lane closures will occur from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. at the following locations:

Bridge over Christina River on I-95

Monday, April 27, 2020: Closure of the right lane on I-95 southbound from Frawley Stadium to the I-295 Split. After the inspection is completed on I-95 southbound; the bridge inspectors will proceed to close the right lane on I-95 northbound between I-495 and Frawley Stadium. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - I-95 and Route 141 Interchange Project Will Close Ramps at Night for Reconstruction of Guardrails

Newport --

Traffic Information: The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces to motorists that the following ramps will be closed for reconstruction of the guardrails and the installation of detection system.



Sunday, March 15, 2020 from 8:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m. on Monday, March 16, 2020

Location: Exit 5B/I-95 northbound to Route 141 northbound


Monday, March 16, 2020 starting at 8:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at 8:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Location: Exit 3A/Route 141 northbound to I-95 northbound

Location: Exit 3A/Route 141 southbound to I-95 northbound

Detour Routes for Exits:

Exit 5B/I-95 northbound to Route 141 northbound

For traffic on I-95 northbound, south of Route 141 interchange, motorists will take the decel/accel lane to the ramp to I-295 northbound, take the ramp to US 13 southbound and take the ramp to Route 141 northbound.

Exit 3A/Route 141 northbound to I-95 northbound

Motorist traveling northeast on Airport Road will follow detour signs, taking Route 141 southbound to US 13 to I-295 to I-95 northbound. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Reconstruction of Route 141 Will Require Lane and Ramp Closures

Newport --

DelDOT's contractor, R.E. Pierson will be closing two left lanes on Route 141 southbound from Route 4/Newport Ramp to Exit 3B/Route 141 Southbound to I-95 southbound starting at 10:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 until 5:00 a.m. on Monday, April 13, 2020. At all times, one lane will be open to motorists. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Replacement of Crossroad Pipes Will Require Closure of Johnson Road

Selbyville --

The Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that their contractor will be replacing the deteriorating corrugated metal pipes with reinforced concrete pipes.

7:00 a.m. on Monday, May 11, 2020 through 11:00 p.m. on Friday, May 15, 2020, pending weather

Johnson Road between Bearhole Road and Dickerson Road.

Detour Routes:

Motorist traveling north on Johnson Road will make a left turn onto Bearhole Road and continue north to Deer Run Road making a right turn. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Construction of a Roundabout Will Require the Closure of Cedar Lane Road and Marl Pit Road Intersection

Middletown --

Location: Cedar Lane Road and Marl Pit Road intersection, Middletown.

Times and Dates: 6:00 a.m. on Monday, April 27, 2020 until 6:00 a.m. on Monday, May 18, 2020, pending weather.

Traffic Information: As part of the on-going Cedar Lane Road and Marl Pit Road intersection improvements project, DelDOT announces to motorists that the intersection will be closed for the construction of a roundabout. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Cedar Lane Road and Marl Pit Road Intersection Improvements

Middletown --

Dates: Thursday, April 9, 2020 until early-June 2020

Regular Work Hours: 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, pending weather.

Location: Cedar Lane Road and Marl Pit Road Intersection, Middletown. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Inspection of Charles W. Cullen Bridge Will Require Daytime Lane and Shoulder Closures on Route 1 SB

Dewey Beach --

DelDOT's contractor, Pennoni Associates Inc., will be inspecting the Charles W. Cullen Bridge over the Indian River Inlet during the weeks of April 27, 2020 and May 4, 2020. The lane closures will occur from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Replacement of Crossroad Pipes Will Require Closure of Maple Branch Road

Ellendale --

The Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that their contractor will be replacing the deteriorating corrugated metal pipes with reinforced concrete pipes.

7:00 a.m. on Monday, May 4, 2020 until 5:00 p.m. on Friday, June 5, 2020, pending weather

Maple Branch Road (Culvert over Maple Marsh and Beaver Dam Branch) between West Robbins Road and Redden Road.

Detour Routes:

West Robbins Road Southbound: Motorists will continue onto West Robbins Road and turn right onto Redden Road and turn right to return to Maple Branch Road. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Closure of Market Street for Railroad Maintenance

Laurel --

DelDOT announces to motorists that Delmarva Central Railroad will be resurfacing and performing general maintenance on their railroad crossing on Market Street between Oak Street and Townsend Street.

The closure will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 30, 2020 until 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12, 2020, pending weather.

Detour Routes:

Vehicular Traffic:

Eastbound: West Street to West Sixth Street onto South Central Avenue and return to Market Street. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Replacement of Bridges at Chapman Road Will Require Lane and Shoulder Closures

Newark --

Location: Chapman Road (Bridges over I-95 southbound and northbound) between Regal Boulevard and Alexis Drive , Newark.

Times and Dates: 6:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, pending weather.

April 20, 2020 through December 2021

Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists that preliminary construction will begin on Monday, April 13, 2020, with the replacement of the bridges on Chapman Road. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Closure of the Right Lane on I-95 NB for Pavement & Rehabilitation Project

Christiana/Wilmington --

The Delaware Department of Transportation's (DelDOT) contractor, Diamond Materials will begin preliminary work prior to the paving of I-95 northbound/southbound from Churchmans Road to Christiana River Bridge.

On Monday, May 4, 2020, the right lane will be closed to motorists for approximately two weeks on I-95 northbound between Exit 5A/Route 141 southbound and Exit 5B/Route 141 northbound. This lane closure is necessary to replace a section of curb and guardrail in advance of the upcoming paving project. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - UPDATED: 2nd Street On Ramp to I-95 SB Closure to Begin on May 11, 2020

Wilmington --

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces the first project related to the I-95 corridor rehabilitation project began on Wednesday, April 15, 2020.

This project will remove the existing I-95 southbound on-ramps and existing bridge structures for the 2nd Street and Jackson Street ramps and build a new ramp configuration for access to I-95 southbound.

Additional left turn lanes will also be added on Lancaster Avenue to Adams Street and 2nd Street to the new reconfigured on-ramp. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Daytime Lane Closures for Milling and Paving Route 1A/Rehoboth Avenue

Rehoboth --

Location: Route 1A/Rehoboth Avenue (Drawbridge over the Lewes-Rehoboth Canal) from Atlantic Avenue to 5th Street, Rehoboth.

Dates and Times: 6:30 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. on Monday, May 4, 2020, pending weather.

Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists that as part of the Rehoboth Drawbridge project that the contractor will be milling and paving on Route 1A/Rehoboth Avenue with intermittent lane closures. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Roadway Resurfacing Will Require a Portion of North Harrison Street to be Closed

Wilmington --

Location: North Harrison Street from Delaware Avenue to Pennsylvania Avenue, Wilmington.

Times and Dates: 7:00 a.m. on Monday, May 4, 2020 until 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 7, 2020, pending weather.

Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists that North Harrison Street will be closed for the roadway surface to be replaced with concrete to eliminate the deterioration of the roadway. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Daytime Lane Closures for Bridge Inspections on I-95 NB/SB -Wilmington

Wilmington --

The Delaware Department of Transportation's (DelDOT) contractor, Pennoni will be inspecting the following bridges during the weeks of May 4, 2020 and May 11, 2020.

Bridge over Brandywine Creek on I-95

Bridge over I-95 on US 202

Bridge over I-95 on 10th Street

Bridge over I-95 on Delaware Avenue

Daytime lane closures will occur from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.

Weeks of May 4, 2020 and May 11, 2020: Alternating right/left lane closures on I-95 Northbound and Southbound. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Reconstruction of Island and Traffic Pattern Change at Route 1 NB/SB-Sussex County

Milton --

Locations: Route 1 Northbound/Southbound between Primehook Road and Deep Branch Road, Milton.

Times and Dates: 6:30 a.m. until 6:30 p.m., Monday through Sunday, pending weather.

April 6, 2020 through May 27, 2020

Traffic Information: The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces to motorists that work is scheduled to begin at the intersection at Route 5 and Route 1 for the reconstruction of the intersection. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Closure of Left Turn Lane on US 13 NB for Median Barrier Replacement

Bear --

Location: US 13 Northbound at Red Lion Road, Bear.

Times and Dates: 8:00 p.m. starting on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 until 8:00 pm. on Thursday, June 5, 2020, pending weather.

Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists that as part of the US 13 Median Barrier Replacement project, the left-turn lane will be closed on US 13 northbound. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Closure of Road A Eastbound (Bridge over Route 1) for Roadway Repairs

Christiana --

For the safety of motorists, DelDOT has CLOSED Road A Eastbound (Bridge over Route 1, near the Christiana Mall) to repair the roadway that was damaged due to heavy rains. The closure is NOW until 5:00 p.m. on May 15, 2020, pending weather.

Detour Routes:

Motorists traveling on Road A Eastbound will be detoured to Route 1 Southbound to the Route 273 Exit (Exit 162). [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Signal Work Will Require Daytime and Nighttime Lane Closures at US 13 and Voshells Mill Road

Camden-Wyoming --

Location: US 13 northbound/southbound at Voshells Mill Road, Camden-Wyoming.

Times and Dates: 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Weekdays and 9:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Daytime Lane Closures on Route 273 Christiana Bypass for Bridge Inspection

Newark --

Location: Route 273 Christiana Bypass westbound/eastbound (Bridge over Christina River) between Route 7 and Old Baltimore Pike, Newark.

Times and Dates: 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Rain Date: Wednesday, May 6, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.

Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists that the right lane and shoulder will be closed on Route 273 Christiana Bypass westbound. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Closure of South Little Creek Road for Crossroad Pipe Replacement

Dover --

Location: South Little Creek Road between Horsepond Road and Bayside Drive, Dover.

Times and Dates: 6:00 a.m. on May 11, 2020 until 3:00 p.m. on May 14, 2020, pending weather.

Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists that South Little Creek Road will be closed for the removal and replacement of a crossroad pipe for better drainage. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Bridge Repairs Will Require the Closure of Salem Church Road Bridge over I-95

Newark --

Location: Salem Church Road Bridge over I-95 between Adel Drive and Gender Road, Newark.

Times and Dates: 7:00 a.m. on Monday, April 27, 2020 until 5:00 p.m. on Friday, June 12, 2020, pending weather

Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorist that the bridge on Salem Church Road will be closed for joint replacements and deck repairs.

Detour Routes:

Salem Church Road Northbound: Motorists will be detoured to Old Baltimore Pike onto Route 273 to Chapman Road and return to Salem Church Road. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Replacement of Crossroad Pipes in Sussex County

Selbyville --

Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists that the following roads will be closed for the removal and replacement of a crossroad pipe for drainage improvements.

Times and Dates: 7:00 a.m. on May 12, 2020 until 11:00 p.m. on May 18, 2020, pending weather.

Location: Johnson Road between Dickerson Road and Johnson Store Road, Selbyville. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Wilmington Utility Relocation Project to Impact I-95

Wilmington --

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) and the City of Wilmington are collaborating on a water line relocation project beginning Friday, May 8, 2020 and will require travel lane changes on I-95 for the next several weeks. Three drinking water transmission mains servicing City residents and businesses will be relocated from underneath the 10th Street Bridge which spans the interstate to an underground trench that will be dug under I-95.

This work will impact both the northbound and southbound lanes. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Reconstruction of Roadway Will Require the Closure of Airport Road Eastbound

Newport --

Location: Airport Road Eastbound between I-95 Southbound and Route 141/Basin Road Southbound, Newport.

Times and Dates: 7:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 16, 2020 until 11:45 p.m. on Monday, June 29, 2020, pending weather.

Traffic Information: As part of the on-going Route 141 Improvements, I-95 Interchange to Jay Drive Project, DelDOT announces to motorists that Airport Road eastbound will be closed for reconstruction. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Closure of Lazy Lagoon Road for Railroad Maintenance

Frankford --

DelDOT announces to motorists that Maryland and Delaware Railroad will be replacing, resurfacing and performing general maintenance on their crossing at Lazy Lagoon Road between US 113 and Pepper Road.

The road closure will begin at 5:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 14, 2020 until 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, May 21, 2020, pending weather.

Detour Routes:

Eastbound: Lazy Lagoon Road to US 113 to Delaware Avenue to Pepper Road and return to Lazy Lagoon Road. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Placement of Temporary Barrier Wall Will Require the Closure of I-95 NB Off Ramp to Route 141 NB

Newport --

Location: I-95 Northbound Off Ramp to Route 141 Northbound, Newport.

Times and Dates: 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 7, 2020 until 6:00 a.m. on Friday, May 8, 2020.

Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists that the off-ramp will be closed for the placement of the temporary barrier wall for the reconstruction of the curb and guardrail. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - UPDATED: Closure of Route 71/Red Lion Road for Sewer Installation

Bear --

Location: Route 71/Red Lion Road between Route 72/Wrangle Hill Road and Willow Oak Boulevard, Bear.

Times and Dates: 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. each day, starting on Monday, May 18, 2020 until Friday, May 22, 2020, pending weather.

In the event of inclement weather, the contractor may also use Saturday, May 23, 2020. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Closure of Exit 2 and Airport Road for Construction of Ramps

Newport --

As part of the Route 141 Improvements, I-95 Interchange to Jay Drive project, the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces to motorists that Exit 2 and Airport Road will be closed to traffic stating on March 1, 2020.

Exit 2/Route 141 southbound to I-295 northbound will be closed starting at 4:00 p.m. on March 1, 2020 until late-May 2020 to construct the ramps and roadway.

Detour Routes for Exit 2:

For traffic on Route 141 southbound, north of I-95 interchange, motorists will take the ramp to I-95 southbound to Route 58/Churchmans Road, turn left onto Route 7, take ramp to I-95 northbound and take ramp to I-295 northbound. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Daytime Intermittent Lane Closures Route 1 NB at Exit 114-Smyrna for Bridge Repairs

Smyrna --

Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists that intermittent lane closures will occur on Route 1 northbound near Exit 114 (US 13/SR 6/SR 300) for bridge repairs.

Location: Route 1 Northbound at Exit 114, south of Smyrna.

Times and Dates: 6:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Closure of Route 141 NB and Exits for the Installation of Waterline and Repairs to the Ramps

Newport --

DelDOT announces to motorists that their contractor will be closing Route 141 Northbound at Exit 3A and Ramps on Friday, May 15, 2020 and Saturday, May 16, 2020 for the installation of the waterline and repairs to the ramps. In the event of inclement weather on Friday, the closures will start on Saturday, May 16, 2020 at 8:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 17, 2020.

The following closures will occur at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, May 15, 2020 until 9:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 16, 2020

Route 141 Northbound at Exit 3A/I-95 Northbound

Exit 5B/I-95 Northbound to Route 141 Northbound

Exit 3B/Route 141 Northbound to I-95 Southbound

Exit 5B/I-95 Southbound to Route 141 Northbound

Exit 5/I-295 Southbound to Route 141 Northbound

Detour Routes:

Detour Route for Route 141 Northbound to Exit 3A/I-95 Northbound

Motorists will take the ramp from Route 141 northbound to I-95 northbound and take the ramp to Route 4 and continue straight onto Adams Street. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Route 48/Lancaster Pike, Route 141 to Union Street Pedestrian Accessible Route and Pavement Project to Begin

Wilmington --

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces to motorists that this project will begin on Monday, May 18, 2020. Motorists can anticipate daytime lane and shoulder closure on weekdays from 7:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. on Route 48/Lancaster Pike and Lancaster Avenue.

This project will improve the Pedestrian Accessible Route (PAR) and sidewalk connections along Lancaster Pike from West Court Drive to DuPont Road. [More]




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Bus stop on Basin Rd. at the News Journal temporarily closed starting immediately

Due to construction, the bus stop on Basin Rd. at the News Journal, # 239, will be temporarily closed starting today, Friday, February 21 until approximately Monday, September 21. Riders should board at the temporary bus stop located on Basin Rd. about 230 feet north of the current stop.

 

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Additional Safety Measures to Ensure Social Distancing on Buses to Protect Customers & Bus Operators

Starting Thursday, April 2, DART will limit the number of passengers allowed on each bus at any given time, based on bus seating capacity. Passenger boardings will be through the rear door with no fare collection. Riders needing boarding assistance will be allowed to continue boarding through the front door.

 

In order to accommodate riders, DART will operate additional timing buses, as well as have additional operators on standby.

 

If you are feeling sick, please do not visit public facilities and avoid public transportation. For more information on the state's response to the Coronavirus, visit de.gov/coronavirus.




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Fares Suspended on All DART Services Until Further Notice

DART is not collecting fares on its transit services, both fixed route and paratransit, until further notice.




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Please Use Public Transit For Essential Trips Only

Please use public transit for essential trips only. When you need to get to work, to the grocery store or pharmacy, or to other critical destinations, we’re here for you. If your trip isn’t essential, please stay home and leave the seat for a healthcare worker or someone who needs critical access.

 

If you are feeling sick, please do not take public transit or visit public facilities. For more information on the state's response to the Coronavirus, visit de.gov/coronavirus.

 

Thank you.




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Dover Mall bus stop will not be served until further notice.

Due to the reduction in service due to COVID-19, the following bus stop will not be served until further notice:

 

Temporarily Closed Bus Stops:

US Route 13 at Dover Mall Boscovs (ID 384)

 

For these above temporarily closed bus stop, please board on US Route 13 at Best Buy and Michaels (ID 2831).

 

If you are feeling sick, please do not take public transit or visit public facilities. For more information on the state's response to the Coronavirus, visit de.gov/coronavirus.

 

Thank you.




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