West River Road pavement improvements scheduled to begin next week

A $3.8 million pavement improvement project is scheduled to start next week on Wyoming Highway 433 between Worland and Manderson. Wyoming 433 is known locally as West River Road. The project includes asphalt pavement surfacing, milling, chip sealing, stormwater drainage work, traffic control and grading on nearly 7.9 miles on Wyoming 433 beginning at milepost 10.92 (Big Horn-Washakie county line)....

Transportation Commission awards almost $22.82 million in highway contracts in April

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Wyoming Transportation Commission awarded almost $22.82 million in contracts for nine Wyoming Department of Transportation construction projects during its April 17 regular business meeting. The Commission awarded an almost $6.64 million bid to Montana-based Riverside Contracting Inc. for a paving project involving asphalt paving, fencing, chip seal, traffic control and stormwater...

Delays likely during paving work on Warren Avenue

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Crews with Knife River and the Wyoming Department of Transportation will begin work on Warren Avenue on Monday, April 28, weather permitting. Work is focused between Pershing and 24th and includes milling, paving, concrete work, curb and gutter repairs, ADA upgrades, and other miscellaneous work. Heavy equipment producing loud noise is required to complete the work. Parking in front...

Traffic to be shifted on I-80 by Pine Bluffs

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Crews with the Wyoming Department of Transportation and Simon Contractors will perform a shift in traffic on Interstate 80 by Pine Bluffs on Wednesday, weather permitting. Eastbound traffic will be shifted head to head between mile markers 382.15 and 393.4 utilizing crossovers and slip ramps. While head to head, the eastbound lanes will receive concrete slab repair, mill and overlay,...

Crews continue paving new bridge deck, drivers will see 5-10 minute closure today

JACKSON, Wyo. – The Wyoming Department of Transportation has begun paving the new bridge deck on the Snake River Bridge on Wyoming State Highway 22. In order for a loader and concrete truck to access the area again, crews will hold traffic at 10 a.m. for roughly 5-10 minutes near the bridge today. Crews are encouraging travelers to avoid the construction area if possible, or expect delays around the...