Trees blocking traffic light at Kirkwood and Poplar

Heard on: New Castle DE Public Works Group Calls

01:34

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We have a tree trimming request at the intersection of Kirkwood Highway and Poplar Ave for trees covering a signal head.

00:11

The tree trimming request on Kirkwood Highway and Poplar Ave is blocking the light.

00:20

Yes, ma'am.

00:23

Thank you, thank you, sir.

00:25

Thank you, ma'am.

00:28

Very well. 11 to 45.

00:31

Area 11 to 45.

00:34

45 is not doing TMC today.

00:36

It's 134.

00:38

Sorry about that.

00:41

Did you run into a GMC truck transmission?

00:45

I heard Kirkwood Highway.

00:47

I didn't hear where the other road was.

00:50

Supposed to be Poplar Ave, and it's supposed to be the trees are blocking the traffic lights.

00:57

And can you go take a look at that for us and give us some pictures?

01:02

Sure. What avenue was that?

01:06

I'm pretty sure they said Poplar.

01:08

Pablo?

01:12

I interpreted it as Pablo, P-U-L-A-R.

01:17

Poplar, ten four.

01:21

They think it's going to be Route Two eastbound.

01:27

It's going to be on the eastbound down in Ellsmere, Poplar Avenue, I believe.

01:32

Just FYI.

5/19/2026 07:19 AM

Road Closure

Poplar Ave & Kirkwood Hwy, Elsmere, DE 19805

Trees blocking traffic light at Kirkwood and Poplar

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Trees blocking traffic light at Kirkwood and Poplar

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