Warren truck parking lot to temporarily close

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Wyoming Department of Transportation will be temporarily closing the Warren truck parking lot on Interstate 80 at milepost 345 on Sunday night, weather permitting. Crews will be in the area to clean and repair the parking lot. The closure is anticipated to last until the end of the day Tuesday, June 24. All WYDOT project scheduling is subject to change, including due to inclement...

Moorcroft interchange repairs: A case study in smart planning and community outreach

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Moorcroft, Wyo – Maintaining Wyoming's vital roadways is a continuous effort, and a recent project by the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) District 4 at the Interstate 90 Interchange (mile marker 154) in Moorcroft perfectly illustrates the importance of proactive measures and clear communication. Facing increasing deterioration at these on- and off-ramp surfaces, WYDOT initiated a maintenance-patching...

I-25 CONSTRUCTION CONTINUES WITH POPLAR STREET OFF-RAMP CLOSURE

CASPER – The Poplar Street off-ramp from Interstate 25 will close to traffic at 8 p.m., Friday, June 20 to allow for demolition and concrete paving of the ramp. The closure is scheduled to last until Thursday, July 3. Those wishing to exit southbound I-25 at Poplar Street should use the Shoshoni Bypass exit from I-25 then travel east on Events Drive to North Poplar Street. The interstate exits at Center...

Lander duo receives district safety leadership awards

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Two Wyoming Department of Transportation workers in Lander received district safety leadership awards Wednesday. Karissa Kister, a technician on the Lander engineering crew, and Lander maintenance foreman Clint Brower received the annual awards for their outstanding dedication to workplace safety. Two more awards will be given to traffic and mechanics workers next week in Basin. Kister is currently...

I-80 work west of Green River work will force on and off ramp closures

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GREEN RIVER, Wyo. – The Wyoming Department of Transportation and contract crews from Acme Concrete Paving, Inc., are continuing with concrete pavement repairs on Interstate 80 between mile marker 83 and 86. Drivers can expect to see single lane closures and decreased speeds in the work area. The lane closures will be intermittent and may vary on a daily basis. Beginning Monday, June 23, both the eastbound...