WYDOT unveils new Rodeo, Search and Rescue specialty license plates

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WYOMING – The Wyoming Department of Transportation is unveiling two new specialty license plates that will be available to the public starting January 1, 2026. The Rodeo plate and the Search and Rescue specialty plates were created by the Wyoming Legislature during the 2025 session, and both plates aim to raise funds for Wyoming causes. Applications for each plate will be available in January, and...

Ring in the New Year safely: law enforcement focusing on impaired driving over New Year's holiday

CASPER, Wyo. – Law Enforcement officers with the Natrona County Driving Under the Influence Task Force will be actively patrolling for impaired drivers between Wednesday, Dec. 31 and Sunday, Jan. 4 as part of a coordinated effort to keep our roadways safe during the New Year’s holiday. Each year, over 10,000 people are killed nationally by drunk drivers: that’s one person every 42 minutes. Wyoming...

WYDOT will meet with Sweetwater County Commission, gather public input on projects

The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) will be meeting with the Sweetwater County Commission on January 6, 2026, during their regular meeting at 11:45 a.m. to share information on local projects.  The public is encouraged to attend and provide feedback. The meeting agenda and a link to watch the meeting online is available at the Sweetwater County Commission web site, at https://www.sweetwatercountywy.gov/departments/board_of_county_com...

DUI Task Force to focus on impaired driving during New Year's holiday weekend in Fremont County

The Fremont County DUI Task Force will be in operation and patrolling for impaired drivers from Wednesday, Dec. 31, through Sunday, Jan. 4, in Fremont County. “Fremont County will have additional officers, deputies, and troopers on our roads at all hours looking for, stopping and arresting impaired drivers. Do your part and plan to get home safely if you are going to celebrate or use SafeRide,” said...

WYDOT launches online public meeting for Statewide Rail Plan

WYOMING – The Wyoming Department of Transportation has launched an online, self-guided public meeting for the Statewide Rail Plan update. The meeting will be open for the public to learn more and provide feedback anytime between now and Jan. 31, 2026, at https://wyomingstatewiderailplan.com/onlinemeeting/. The online meeting will discuss: SRP process, goals, and objectives, including applicable Federal...