DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Bridge and Structures Section

GENERAL NOTICE

NOTICE

Senate Bill 89 as amended by Senate Amendment 1 - Bridge 1688 029

May 19, 2022

Yvette Smallwood

Registrar of Regulations

411 Legislative Avenue

Dover, DE 19901

Ms. Smallwood,

The Delaware General Assembly introduced Senate Bill 89 as amended by Senate Amendment 1 on March 18, 2021. The legislation which relates to traffic control devices for size and weight of vehicles and loads was subsequently signed by Governor Carney on June 30, 2021.

The legislation, which amends §4505 of Title 21 of the Delaware Code, provides as follows:

§4505. Traffic control devices.

(d)(1) The Secretary of the Department shall submit an order issued under subsection (c) of this section to the Registrar of Regulations for publication in the Register of Regulations. The Secretary shall also publish the order on the Department's website with other similar orders.

In accordance with 21 Del. C. §4505(d)(1), Notice is hereby given by Delaware Department of Transportation, Bridge & Structures Section, as approved and ordered by the Secretary of the Department of Transportation pursuant to 21 Del. C. §4505(c), for the following permanent load restrictions for the safe movement of traffic in the area:

Bridge 1688 029 that carries South Market Street over the Christina River in Wilmington for the following permanent load restrictions:

S335: 3 Axle Single Unit Vehicle at 28 tons

S437: 4 Axle Single Unit Vehicle at 26 tons

SU7: 7 Axle Single Unit Vehicle at 36 tons

Please accept this notification by the Delaware Department of Transportation in order to publish the information in the Register of Regulations.

Thank you,

Jason Hastings

Chief of Bridge & Structures