The Delaware River & Bay Authority (DRBA), created by Compact in 1962, provides vital transportation links between the two states of Delaware and New Jersey.  It is committed to the public safety and economic development of communities in Delaware and the four southern counties of New Jersey. 

The Authority operates the Delaware Memorial Bridge, two ferry systems and five aiports.  Ferry systems include the Cape May-Lewes Ferry connecting the shore towns of Cape May, NJ and Lewes by crossing the Delaware Bay and Forts Ferry Crossing, which drives tourism traffic to the historic forts on the Delaware River from Fort Delaware to Fort Mott, NJ. Airports include Wilmington (ILG),  Civil Air Terminal at Dover AFB, and Delaware Airpark, all in Delaware, as well as  Millville and Cape May Airports, both in New Jersey.

Transportation

Delaware River and Bay Authority

Delaware River and Bay Authority's headquarters in New Castle, DE, United States

The Dover office focuses on transportation and environmental management, overseeing ferry operations and ecological initiatives.

Dover

The Lewes office focuses on overseeing airport operations and analyzing management practices to enhance efficiency.

Lewes

This department oversees the administration and management of application systems to ensure optimal performance and support for users.

Applications Management

The Engineering and Technical Operations team at the Delaware River and Bay Authority is responsible for overseeing the planning, design, and implementation of engineering projects related to transportation infrastructure, including bridges, ferries, and airports. This team ensures the reliability and safety of operations while facilitating technical support and innovation that enhances service delivery and operational efficiency across the Authority’s assets.

Engineering and Technical Operations

The Leadership Team at the Delaware River and Bay Authority is responsible for strategic decision-making and operational oversight, ensuring the efficient management of transportation infrastructure and services, including bridges, ferries, and airports. This diverse group collaborates to promote public safety, enhance economic development, and maintain regulatory compliance, while fostering innovation and sustainability across the Authority's operations.

Leadership Team

This department oversees the management and coordination of activities related to airport operations and facility management.

Airport Operations

This department focuses on ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while promoting a safe work environment and minimizing environmental impact.

Environmental Health & Safety

The Human Resources and Employee Support team at the Delaware River and Bay Authority is responsible for managing employee relations, recruitment, and talent development to ensure a skilled and motivated workforce. They oversee benefits and pension administration, fostering a positive workplace culture while supporting the Authority’s commitment to public service and community development. Additionally, the team implements HR policies and programs that align with the organization's goals and promote employee well-being.

Human Resources and Employee Support

This department focuses on driving economic growth through strategic business operations and financial management.

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Engineering and Technical Operations

Leadership Team

Airport Operations

Environmental Health & Safety

Human Resources and Employee Support

Business Development and Finance