WYDOT seeks input on improvements to WYO 22 corridor

Jackson, Wyo. The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) will be hosting two public meetings to share their progress on the environmental analysis and design of improvements to the Wyoming State Highway 22 corridor.  These meetings are the second set of meetings hosted by WYDOT to discuss potential improvements to the corridor. Following the public meetings held last June, WYDOT convened and...

Pothole repair work will cause delays on WYO 22

The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT), along with contract crews from Ames Construction, will be repairing potholes tomorrow on the Snake River bridge and adjacent work areas on Wyoming State Highway 22 at the intersection of Wyoming State Highway 390 because of excessive deterioration. The work will take place on Wednesday, Feb. 21, weather permitting, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Traffic will...

Fatal crash south of Jackson

A crash on Feb. 16 has resulted in the death of 31-year-old Shane Copeland of Sublette County, Wyoming. The crash involved two vehicles, a Ford F-550 pickup truck and a Wyoming Department of Transportation 2014 Mack plow truck. The crash occurred around 3:30 a.m. at milepost 151 on US Highway 89 a quarter of a mile south of the town of Jackson. The WYDOT plow was traveling southbound around 25 mph...

Avalanche infrastructure maintenance will cause traffic delays in Hoback Canyon

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Jackson, Wyo.  The Wyoming Department of Transportation would like to inform drivers that WYDOT crews will be performing some maintenance on the avalanche infrastructure in the Hoback Canyon tomorrow, February 17, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.  The work will cause intermediate delays for traffic of up to 15 minutes at a time, as helicopter operations land and take off.    Crews will be utilizing helicopter...

Bridge work begins on U.S. 20/WY789 project north of Thermopolis

A $6.97 million highway improvement and fence replacement project has started on U.S. Highway 20/Wyoming Highway 789 north of Thermopolis. The Thermopolis North project is between mileposts 133.4 (the old National Guard Armory) and 139.5 (Black Mountain Road) on U.S.20/Wyoming789. "At this time, the contractor is cleaning under the bridge by the Fountain of Youth Campground (milepost 135.04)," said...