WYDOT, WHP, state and local partners continue Green River Tunnel crash response

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Media & Local officials: The noon briefing has moved to Sweetwater County Board of County Commissioners’ Chambers, at the Green River Courthouse (80 W Flaming Gorge Way, Suite 109 in Green River) to accomodate live streaming. Visit Sweetwater County YouTube page to for noon briefing via live stream: https://www.youtube.com/c/sweetwatercountygovernment .  GREEN RIVER, Wyo. –  It’s all hands on deck...

WHP, WYDOT respond to multi-vehicle crash in westbound I-80 Green River Tunnel

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CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Wyoming Highway Patrol Troopers and Wyoming Department of Transportation personnel, along with multiple local agencies, responded to a multi-vehicle crash Friday afternoon in the westbound Green River Tunnel on Interstate 80. Officials are encouraging motorists to stay out of the area until otherwise announced. The crash occurred at 11:37 a.m. Feb. 14 at mile marker 90.2 westbound...

Erosion repair project scheduled to begin this month west of Cody

A $3.57 million erosion repair and guardrail replacement is scheduled for a late February start along the edge of Buffalo Bill Reservoir west of Cody. The U.S. 14/16/20 project is located west of the highway tunnels along Buffalo Bill Reservoir from milepost 43.860 (the rockfall fence) and extending about a mile east toward Cody at milepost 44.78 (a popular cliff diving location west of the Buffalo...

Public Safety Communications Commission (PSCC) to meet February 19

CHEYENNE, Wyo - The Wyoming PSCC will meet February 19, 2025, in Cheyenne, for an education session and business meeting at the WYDOT Headquarters Building, 5300 Bishop Boulevard, Cheyenne. The commission will participate in the Wyoming Association of Sheriffs and Chiefs of Police legislative breakfast, followed by tours of the Laramie County Combined Communications Center and the Wyoming Highway Patrol...

Fifth-graders name northeast Wyoming snowplows

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Sheridan, Wyo – The Wyoming Department of Transportation Northeast Wyoming district four snowplows have recently been named.  Fifth-grade students in Sheridan, Johnson, Campbell, Crook, and Weston counties were asked to help WYDOT come up with some clever names for their snowplows – and they did not disappoint. Motorists traveling these counties might happen to come across plows with names such as...