North Federal project construction moves to area near Walmart next week

Construction of three new accesses at Walmart will pick up following Easter weekend on the $13.96 million North Federal Boulevard highway improvement project in Riverton. "It will be busy in front of Walmart beginning next week," said Wyoming Department of Transportation resident engineer Robert Scheidemantel of Riverton. "Additional exit lanes are being built at each of the three accesses into Walmart....

Asphalt pavement rehabilitation project begins near Hyattville

A $1.3 million highway rehabilitation project is under way on WYO 31 near Hyattville. "Earth work has started, and this project includes shoulder flattening, pipe extensions, and an asphalt pavement leveling and overlay," said Michael Miller, Wyoming Department of Transportation resident engineer in Basin. "The contractor is currently working on dirt and pipe extensions. Paving is scheduled for the...

Asphalt pavement milling starts on US 310 project south of Lovell

A $1.6 million highway rehabilitation project has started directly south of Lovell on US 310. Highway improvements on 5 miles of US 310 directly south of Lovell include widening mailbox turnouts, asphalt pavement milling, and a pavement overlay, said Wyoming Department of Transportation resident engineer Michael Miller of Basin. "During asphalt pavement milling operations, motorists should expect delays...

US 14 project begins east of Greybull near Shell

A $2.3 million project pavement rehabilitation project through the community of Shell is scheduled to begin about May 1 on US 14. Mountain Construction Co., of Lovell is the prime contractor. "Work includes Americans with Disabilities Act improvements through Shell, including an asphalt pavement leveling and overlay," said Wyoming Department of Transportation resident engineer Michael Miller of Basin....

Right-of-way fencing project begins north of Worland

More than 72 miles of right-of-way fencing will be replaced in a $1.6 million project currently under way north of Worland alongside U.S. 20. "The work will take place in 10 different locations throughout the Big Horn Basin," said Wyoming Department of Transportation resident engineer Michael Miller of Basin.  Other sections of new right-of-way fencing to be built include: WYO 36 (mileposts 0.37 to...