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OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z to be available on both Amazon and Flipkart, sale dates revealed




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Facebook finally gets a Dark Mode for the desktop version of the app




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Coronavirus Live Updates: देशातील करोनाबाधित रुग्णांची संख्या ५६ हजार ३४२ वर

मुंबई-पुण्यासह महाराष्ट्र, देशविदेश आणि जगातील करोना व्हायरस संबधित सर्व अपडेट्स येथे वाचा....




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DelDOT Shares Update on Public Services

Dover --

Due to the presence of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Delaware and the direction of medical professionals, the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) has implemented several additional measures to clean facilities and vehicles used by the public to help limit the spread of the illness.

At Delaware's four motor vehicle service centers, three toll plazas, and two rest areas, additional cleaning is taking place throughout the day including disinfecting all public seating, as well as door handles, kiosks, and counters.

"DelDOT provides services to thousands of Delawareans each day, and we want to do all we can to ensure their safety and that of our employees as we work together to limit the spread of Coronavirus," said Secretary of Transportation Jennifer Cohan. [More]




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Update on DART Services

Wilmington --

As of Monday, March 16, all DART public transit services are operating as regularly scheduled. Due to the presence of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Delaware and the direction of medical professionals, Delaware Transit Corporation (DTC) has implemented several additional measures to clean facilities and vehicles used by the public to help limit the spread of the illness.

For customers who ride our public transit service, all DART buses have and continue to be thoroughly disinfected with vital oxide antimicrobial spraying solution and we are thoroughly cleaning areas of frequent contact throughout the day and night to keep our buses as clean as possible. [More]




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DART Service Update - Effective Wed., March 18, DART to Operate Reduced Schedule

Wilmington --

Due to the presence of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Delaware, business closures, reductions in staffing and lower ridership levels, effective Wednesday, March 18, DART public transit services will operate on the following reduced service schedule until further notice. On weekdays, regular fixed route services will operate on a Saturday service schedule statewide, with additional service on Routes 15, 18, 43 and 301. DART's regularly scheduled weekend service will operate normal service levels. [More]




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DelDOT Operational Changes Update for March 17, 2020

Dover --

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) continues to review operational needs while keeping the health and safety of our employees and customers in mind.

Effective Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at 6:00pm, the Biden Welcome Center on I-95 in Newark will temporarily close to the public as efforts continue to limit crowds from gathering in response to the Coronavirus. Fuel will still be available at the gas station located on the north side of the property and bathroom facilities in the convenience store will also be available to motorists. [More]




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UPDATE - DART to Operate a Reduced Service Level Statewide on Weekdays Beginning Wednesday, March 18

Wilmington --

UPDATE - In addition to the service outlined below, starting Thursday, March 19, Route 301 will add the weekday roundtrip leaving Wilmington at 4:20 AM, arriving in Dover at 5:42 AM; and then leaving Dover at 6:00 AM, arriving in Wilmington at 7:41 AM. Route 303 will be operating the weekday schedule. In Sussex County, Route 206 will operate on the normal weekday schedule. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Daytime Bridge Inspection Will Require Lane Closures -- Newport

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]




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DelDOT Operational Changes Update for March 21

Dover --

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) continues to review operational needs while keeping the health and safety of our employees and customers in mind.

Effective Monday, March 23, 2020, all four Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) locations will go to kiosk, drive-through and emergency appointment only. Dealer paperwork can be dropped off for processing and picked up when notified. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Closure of Records Pond Dam for Improvements

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]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Pavement & Rehabilitation Project to Begin on Route 1 Northbound/Southbound with Daytime Lane Closures

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]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Inspection of Bridge Will Require Daytime Lane Closures on I-95 SB/NB-Wilmington

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]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Silverside Road ADA Improvements Project Will Require Daytime Lane Closures / Construction Scheduled to Begin April 13, 2020

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]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Daytime Lane Closures on US 113 NB/SB at Wood Branch Road for Paving

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]




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

Wilmington --

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 fares waived. Riders needing boarding assistance will be allowed to continue boarding through the front door. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Daytime Lane Closures on Route 2/Kirkwood Highway for Bridge Inspection

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]




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DART Approves Upcoming Service Changes

Wilmington --

After statewide Public Hearing Workshops, DART listened to its riders and the public, and as a result, changes were made to the original proposal. The "Bold type" indicates a change from or an addition to the original proposal based on public comments. New schedules will be available online and on buses in early May. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Daytime Closure of Ramsey Road for Milling and Resurfacing

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]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - UPDATED: Bridge Pier Reconstruction Will Require Lane Closures on I-95 SB

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]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Railroad Crossing Maintenance Work Will Require Daytime Intermittent Lane Closures on US 113 SB -- Milford

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]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Daytime Lane Closures for Bridge Inspection -- Christiana

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]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Daytime Lane Closure on Route 1 Northbound for Overhead Message Board Maintenance -- Dover

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]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Daytime Lane Closures on Rising Sun Lane for Bridge Inspection

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]




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DART, Other Regional Transit Agencies Launch #SoundTheHorn Campaign at 3 PM on April 16 / Coalition of Transportation Agencies Join in Solidarity to Honor Transportation Workers Across the Region

Wilmington --

DART, together with Amtrak, NJ TRANSIT, SEPTA, and other regional public transit operators today launched a coordinated day of action to simultaneously sound their fleet of bus horns on April 16 to honor heroic transportation workers across the region. As a tribute to #HeroesMovingHeroes on the front lines of this public health crisis, all buses running in service will give two one-second horn blasts at 3 PM in solidarity with partner agencies. Heroic transportation workers continue to provide critical service for healthcare workers, first responders, childcare workers, grocery store employees and other heroes who are performing critically essential work during the Covid-19 pandemic. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - UPDATED: Replacement of Culvert Will Require Paper Mill Road to be Closed

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]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Railroad Maintenance Will Require the Closure of Adams Road

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]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - UPDATED: Paving Will Require the Closure of Hillyard and Brenford Roads Intersection

Smyrna --

Location: Hillyard Road and Brenford Road intersection, Smyrna.

Dates and Times: 7:00 a.m. on April 27, 2020 until 3:30 p.m. on May 1, 2020, pending weather.

Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists that the intersection at Hillyard and Brenford Roads will be closed for paving. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - UPDATED: Closure of Butler Avenue for Railroad Crossing Maintenance

Lincoln --

DelDOT announces to motorists that Delmarva Central Railroad will be resurfacing and performing general maintenance of their railroad crossing at Butler Avenue between North Old State Road and Front Street.

The closure will begin at 5:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 18, 2020 until 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, April 21, 2020.

Detour Routes:

Eastbound: Butler Avenue onto North Old State Road to Johnson Road to Front Street and return to Butler Avenue. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - UPDATED: Closure of Warrington Road for Utility Crossroad Pipe Replacement

Rehoboth --

Location: Warrington Road CLOSED from Route 24/John J. Williams Highway to Old Landing Road, Rehoboth.

Times & Dates: 6:00 a.m. on April 22, 2020 until 7:00 am on April 24, 2020 pending weather. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Daytime Closure of Exit 119 on Route 1 NB for Paving

Smyrna --

Location: Exit 119/US 13/SR 6/SR 300 closed between Route 1 northbound and US 13, Smyrna.

Times and Dates: 10:00 a.m. until Noon on Thursday, April 23, 2020

Traffic Information: DelDOT's contractor will be paving Exit 119.

Detour Route: Motorists will take Exit 114/US 13, south of Smyrna. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Daytime Closure of Smith Bridge Road for Milling and Resurfacing

Wilmington --

Location: Smith Bridge Road between Montchanin Road and Brandywine Creek Road, Wilmington.

Dates and Times: 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. each day, beginning on April 14, 2020 and ending on April 23, 2020, pending weather

Traffic Information: The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that Smith Bridge Road will be closed during the day for the milling and resurfacing of the roadway.

Residential traffic destined for addresses between the closure points will be permitted access and directed by flaggers on-site. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - UPDATED: Bridge Deck Repairs Will Require the Closure of Milford's US 113 Northbound Overpass

Milford --

The Department of Transportation's (DelDOT) contractor Eastern Highway Specialists will be closing the US 113 Northbound Overpass in Milford between Frontage Road and Route 1 northbound to repair the bridge deck.

The closure will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, April 20, 2020. The overpass will reopen by 5:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 23, 2020. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - UPDATED: Weekend Closure of Carr Road for Reconstruction

Wilmington --

Location: Carr Road, East of Marsh Road to the I-95 North Entrance Ramp, Wilmington.

Dates and Times: 5:00 p.m. on Friday, April 24, 2020 until 5:00 a.m. on Monday, April 27, 2020, pending weather.

Traffic Information: As part of the next phase of work on the I-95/Marsh Road interchange project, DelDOT announces to motorist that Carr Road will be closed to complete drainage work and concrete patching for the on-going phase of construction. [More]




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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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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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UPDATED: Daytime Lane Closures on South State Street and Route 10 for Construction of Multi-Use Path

Dover --

Location: Route 10 from Gateway Shopping Center to South State Street, Dover.

Times and Dates: 8:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. weekdays, pending weather.

May 11, 2020 until mid-October 2020, pending weather. [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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Australia's Expanded Working Holiday Visa Will Benefit Indians

Australia aims to grow the ''Working Holiday Maker'' visa program to thirteen nations, along with India, to hire workers to the Australian regional areas to resolve the labor shortages especially on farms, David Coleman, Immigration Minister, said…




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Canada Inspires Australia to Focus on Regional Immigration

The minister accountable for maintaining Australia's population levels is watching to Canada for motivation to shift more immigrants to regional areas. Alan Tudge aspires to follow Canada's success in providing provinces a more prominent role…




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UPDATE - DART is Operating a Reduced Service Level Statewide Until Further Notice

In addition to the service outlined below, starting on Thursday, March 19, Route 301 will add the weekday roundtrip leaving Wilmington at 4:20 AM, arriving in Dover at 5:42 AM; and then leaving Dover at 6:00 AM, arriving in Wilmington at 7:41 AM. Route 303 will be operating the weekday schedule. In Sussex County, Route 206 will operate on the normal weekday schedule.

 

DART public transit services are operating on the following reduced service schedule until further notice. On weekdays, regular fixed route services are operating on a Saturday service schedule statewide, with additional service on Routes 15, 18, 43 and 301. DART’s regularly scheduled weekend service will operate normal service levels. For specifics, please visit https://www.DartFirstState.com.

 

Statewide Paratransit services will continue to operate normal hours, as will the Reservations Call Center.