Roads in the Saratoga and Riverside areas to be repaved

SARATOGA, Wyo. – WYDOT’s Saratoga maintenance crew will be repaving sections of WYO 130 and WYO 230 starting next week. During working hours, these sections of road will be reduced to one lane with flaggers. Drivers should expect delays and use caution in the work zone. The schedule (weather permitting) is as follows: Aug. 19-20: WYO 230 from MM 109 to MM 120 (between Riverside and the Colorado state...

WYDOT to repave portion of Wyoming Boulevard Casper West side

Beginning early Tuesday, Aug. 20, WYDOT crews will begin pavement patching a portion of Wyoming Boulevard (WYO 258) between Eagle and Talon drives on Casper's west side. The paving operation will begin around 5:30 a.m. and last throughout the day Tuesday. It should be completed by Wednesday (Aug. 21) afternoon. This work will reduce traffic to one lane in the area where they are operating. It will...

Worland-area farmers invited to Aug. 20 pre-harvest meeting with Frannie Port-Of-Entry personnel; second growers meeting early in September in Powell

A pre-harvest meeting for Big Horn Basin growers is scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 20, at the Worland Community Center. The Worland meeting is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and a public safety presentation will take place between 11:30 a.m. and noon, according to Barb Pierson of the Wyoming Department of Transportation's Frannie Port-Of-Entry. The Worland Community Center is located at 1200 Culbertson...

Concrete slab repair work to begin this week

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – A job to repair concrete slabs on various roads in the Cheyenne area is scheduled to begin today, Wednesday, Aug. 14, weather permitting. Crews with S&S Builders will be repairing the slabs to provide a better driving surface. The project is broken up into two segments, one to be completed this year and one next year. This year’s work will focus on I-80 eastbound, including MM 357-362...

Maintenance crews repairing roadway bumps north of Cody

Cody maintenance workers rotomilled a section of bumps from WYO 120 Monday, about 17 miles west of Cody. The section of roadway at milepost 117 is scheduled to be patched in September. "We appreciate everyone's patience in this area, and for driving at reduced speeds. We have serious soil subgrade issues in this area which has led to large bumps, or heaves, in the pavement," said Wyoming Department...