18.8.08

Closure of Faulkland Road at Route 141 Intersection

DELAWARE 
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TRAFFIC ALERT

DelDOT Public Relations August 7, 2008
1-800-652-5600 or 302-760-2080
dotpr@state.de.us
HYPERLINK "http://www.deldot.gov" www.deldot.gov

Construction for Route 141 Improvement Project Will Require Closure of Faulkland Road
at Route 141 Intersection


Wilmington – The Department of Transportation (DelDOT) wants to alert motorists that effective Tuesday, August 12, the east end of Faulkland Road at the Route 141 intersection will be closed to traffic.

The Faulkland Road closure will occur Tuesday, August 12, at 6:00 p.m. and will reopen to traffic on Monday, August 18, at 6:00 a.m. The purpose of this closure is due to the reconstruction of the Route 141 and Faulkland Road intersection. There will be a lane shift along both northbound and southbound Route 141 for traffic heading west on Faulkland Road.

Traffic along Faulkland Road east of the closure wishing to access Route 141 will take Faulkland Road eastbound making a left onto DuPont Road South to Lancaster Pike and make a left onto Lancaster Pike to Route 141. Traffic wishing to travel eastbound onto Faulkland Road off Route 141 will take Lancaster Pike eastbound and turn right onto DuPont Road. Detour signs will be posted.

During this closure the ramp from Route 2 westbound onto Route 141

northbound will be reopened to provide an alternative detour route. Following the reopening of Faulkland Road, the ramp off Route 2 will again be closed.

For more information, visit DelDOT's Web site at HYPERLINK "http://www.deldot.gov" www.deldot.gov or tune to WTMC-AM 1380.

#####

7.8.08

Construction for Route 141 Improvement Project Will Require Closure of Faulkland Road at Route 141 Intersection

DELAWARE 
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION              TRAFFIC ALERT

DelDOT Public Relations                                           August 7, 2008
1-800-652-5600 or 302-760-2080           
dotpr@state.de.us
 HYPERLINK "http://www.deldot.gov" www.deldot.gov
                                                      
Construction for Route 141 Improvement Project Will Require Closure of Faulkland Road
at Route 141 Intersection


Wilmington – The Department of Transportation (DelDOT) wants to alert motorists that effective Tuesday, August 12, the east end of Faulkland Road at the Route 141 intersection will be closed to traffic.

The Faulkland Road closure will occur Tuesday, August 12, at 6:00 p.m. and will reopen to traffic on Monday, August 18, at 6:00 a.m.  The purpose of this closure is due to the reconstruction of the Route 141 and Faulkland Road intersection.  There will be a lane shift along both northbound and southbound Route 141 for traffic heading west on Faulkland Road. 

Traffic along Faulkland Road east of the closure wishing to access Route 141 will take Faulkland Road eastbound making a left onto DuPont Road South to Lancaster Pike and make a left onto Lancaster Pike to Route 141.  Traffic wishing to travel eastbound onto Faulkland Road off Route 141 will take Lancaster Pike eastbound and turn right onto DuPont Road. Detour signs will be posted. 

During this closure the ramp from Route 2 westbound onto Route 141

northbound will be reopened to provide an alternative detour route.  Following the reopening of Faulkland Road, the ramp off Route 2 will again be closed.

For more information, visit DelDOT's Web site at  HYPERLINK "http://www.deldot.gov" www.deldot.gov or tune to WTMC-AM 1380.

#####

31.5.08

Graffiti Paint over this Saturday 7 JUNE at 9:30 AM


Graffiti Paint over Saturday 7 June at 9:30 AM

For more info contact us at brooklandterrace@gmail.com or 302.4632239

Due to the weather & scheduling conflict the Graffiti Paint Over was rescheduled ..


Work on Route 141, North of Faulkland Road Set to Start Wednesday, June 4

Wilmington – The Department of Transportation (DelDOT) advises motorists who use Route 141, north of Faulkland Road, that starting Wednesday, June 4, the southbound lanes will be shifted to the west. On Thursday, June 5, the northbound lanes will also be shifted to the west. Four travel lanes will be maintained after the switch, which will last for one year.

Expect delays between 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. while work takes place. The traffic switch is weather dependent. Message boards have been set up notifying drivers of the shift.

The Route 141, Kirkwood Highway to Faulkland Road, project is designed to improve safety, relieve congestion, improve and add pedestrian and bicycle facilities, and enhance the area’s aesthetics. Greggo & Ferrara, Inc., a New Castle-based construction firm began construction last fall and will continue through 2010. Landscaping will take place in 2011.

For more information, visit DelDOT’s Web page dedicated to the project at www.de141.deldot.gov or tune to WTMC-AM 1380.

Misty Seemans
Public Information Officer
Office of Public Relations
Delaware Department of Transportation
302.760.2146 (Dover)
302.894.6304 (Wilmington)
302.943.2154 (Cell)
302.760.2080 (Main)
302.739.2092 (Fax)
Misty.Seemans@state.de.us

28.5.08

Meeting Notes for May 14, 2008

Meeting was called to order at 7pm.

Meeting was attended by 3 elected officers and 9 other persons.

Graffiti Watch - Paint i told everyone i have been in touch with Misty Seemans at DelDot - she has since sent me a email to call Bill Thatcher directly i did so today but got answering machine i will try again on monday 19 of may.

Block Watch - was discussed and everyone agreed that a Wednesday night would be good for training.

Community Yard Sale - a date of September 13 was picked - a ad will be put in News Journal and signs will be made an be put around community.

A Holiday Party was discussed an Elizabeth Stirk is going to check with the Community Fellowship Church to see if we can use their hall for it.

Elections of Officers were held - an are as follows:

President - Charles Stirk
V-P - Glen Fuller
Secretary - Willliam Wheatley
Treasurer - Joyce Grymes

Next Civic Club meeting will be September 10 at 7pm

7.5.08

Meeting next Wednesday 7PM 14th of May at ......

Meeting Wednesday 7PM 14th of May at Marbrook Elementary School
2101 Centerville Road

On the agenda Election of Officers , Graffiti Watch , Block Watch & the September community yard sale ....

Graffiti Not




William Wheatley found the Über Graffiti cleaner ...... Richard Schuler repainted & put up cool solar lights to boot