WYO 296 north of Cody to get chip seal, bridge rehabilitation, slide repairs

Oftedal Construction Inc. of Casper was the low bidder at $3.8 million for a project north of Cody that involves leveling and chip sealing on 13 miles of WYO 296, the Chief Joseph Scenic Highway. The project also will include repairing the Pat O’Hara bridge, and  pavement rehabilitation and slide repair work in Paint Creek Canyon. The project is being paid for with 10-cent fuel-tax revenue, and is...