2018 releases

September 13 2018

Pershing Avenue closes Monday on North Federal Boulevard improvement project

As the $13.96 million North Federal Boulevard project moves north in Riverton, another major street is closing. Pershing Avenue is scheduled to close Monday as concrete demolition, storm sewer installation and roadway paving move toward Sunset Drive. In other project news: The Main Street/North Federal Boulevard intersection reopened at 7 a.m. Thursday nearly two weeks ahead of the eight-week scheduled...

September 12 2018

Final rockfall work begins Sept. 17 west of Cody near Buffalo Bill Dam

Hanging a cable net system at the west end of the long tunnel on US 14/16/20 is part of ongoing rockfall mitigation work west of Cody, and this work is scheduled to begin next week. The work, by subcontractor Triptych Construction, is scheduled to begin Monday, Sept. 17, west of Cody. "It should take about a week to complete this work on Site No. 7 next to the west end of the long tunnel," said Wyoming...

September 11 2018

Aeronautics Commission to meet in Rock Springs

The Wyoming Aeronautics Commission will meet 9-11 a.m., Sept. 14 at the Holiday Inn Pilot Butte Room in Rock Springs. The commission will vote on WACIP budget modifications. The commission may hold an executive session at the end of the meeting if necessary. Commission meetings are open to the public. The commission will also attend the Wyoming Airport Operators Association Conference Sept. 12-14,...

September 10 2018

Reopening celebration of Main Street/Federal Boulevard intersection set for Wednesday

Riverton's busiest intersection is scheduled to reopen this week, and Riverton business owners and citizens are invited to an informal celebration Wednesday evening in Main Street, just west of the intersection. The 5-7 p.m. event is jointly sponsored by the Riverton Chamber of Commerce, prime contractor S&S Builders, LLC of Gillette, and the Wyoming Department of Transportation. The event will be...

September 7 2018

Wyoming Transportation Commission to meet Sept. 12 and 13

The Wyoming Transportation Commission will meet at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 12 for a presentation of the Wyoming Department of Transportation FY 2019 operating budget. The commission will also meet for its regular business meeting at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 13. The purpose of the business meeting is to address and vote upon, when appropriate, the topics noted on the attached meeting agenda....