Chip sealing begins today directly east of Lovell on U.S. 14A; chip sealing begins June 7 west of Byron on U.S. 14A

Chip sealing will complete a pair of pavement rehabilitation projects east of Lovell and west of Byron beginning today, June 4. Chip sealing on the eight-mile Lovell East project is scheduled to begin today on U.S. 14A, while chip sealing is scheduled on six miles of U.S. 14A directly west of Byron beginning tentatively on June 7, according to Wyoming Department of Transportation resident engineer...

Drilling work may cause traffic impacts in Hoback Canyon

Jackson, Wyo.  Jorgensen Associates, Inc., will be performing some geotechnical drilling work alongside US 191, Hoback Canyon, beginning the week of June 10th.  The work will take place between mileposts 158 to 162 (east of Hoback Junction to Stinking Springs). The work will involve drilling geotechnical boreholes along the road shoulder.  Crews will be working away from the road where access allows,...

Updated schedule on Snake River Bridge deck pour

The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT), along with contract crews from Ames Construction, will be continuing with the bridge deck concrete pours for the new bridge deck on the Snake River Bridge on Wyoming State Highway 22 at the intersection of Wyoming State Highway 390.  Another bridge deck pour is scheduled for tomorrow, June 4, beginning at 5 a.m. Crews will again need to mobilize equipment...

Waltman Rest Area closes for up to a month for renovations

A three- to four-week closure of Waltman Rest Area for renovations begins today, June 3, between Shoshoni and Casper. "The facility will receive new toilets, plumbing, new tile and a new store-front door for the entry," said Wyoming Department of Transportation maintenance Chad Shaffer of Shoshoni. The contractor will provide and maintain portable toilets at the site during the closure of the U.S....

Buffalo Main Street and Bypass rehabilitation project underway

Buffalo, Wyo – The Wyoming Department of Transportation and its contractor, Croell, Inc. have begun rehabilitating 3.34 miles of the I-25/I-90 bypass and US 16/87 (Main Street) route through downtown Buffalo. The overall scope of the project includes resurfacing the existing roadway surface, upgrading ADA ramps and crosswalks, replacing isolated sidewalks and curb and gutter, performing minor repairs...