2020 releases

April 23 2020

Lane closures, traffic delays likely as bridge rehabilitation work begins on I-25 near Missile Drive

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Crews with S&S Builders and the Wyoming Department of Transportation will begin bridge rehabilitation work on Interstate 25 on Monday, weather permitting. Part of a district-wide bridge rehab project, crews will be completing repairs to the bridge decks, approach slabs and substructures on both the northbound and southbound I-25 structures over Missile Drive as well as the I-25 structures...

April 23 2020

Transportation Commission awards $5.3 million in contracts in April

The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) will install several variable speed limit signs along a 30-mile section of Interstate 80 in Sweetwater County. The Wyoming Transportation Commission awarded Advanced Electrical Contracting, of Sheridan, a $1 million contract for the work in the eastbound and westbound lanes. The commission awarded that and eight other contracts during its recent meeting....

April 22 2020

Striping crews painting highways; drivers asked to slow down

Wyoming Department of Transportation striping crews are striping highways in central and northwest Wyoming, and crews are asking for help from drivers. "We really need people to give us a brake. Spring striping is centerline striping, which is a 15 mph process," said WYDOT rural striping foreman Dan Hahn of Lander. "Please slow down." WYDOT's urban striping crew starts its spring striping in April...

April 21 2020

Wyoming Aeronautics Commission to meet April 24 via Google Hangout

The Wyoming Aeronautics Commission will meet for its regular business meeting beginning at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, April 24, 2020. The purpose of the business meeting is to address and vote upon, when appropriate, the topics on the attached agenda. The business meeting will be held via Google Hangouts. For more information about the meeting, please contact the Commission secretary at (307) 777-4015, via...

April 20 2020

US 20/WYO 789 project slated to begin in early May through the town of Thermopolis

A $3.3 million highway improvement project is scheduled to begin in early May through the town of Thermopolis on US 20/WYO 789. Prime contractor is McGarvin-Moberly Construction Co., of Worland. The Wyoming Transportation Commission awarded the project to McGarvin-Moberly on Nov. 21, 2019. Contract completion date is June 30, 2021. The project's scope of work includes grading, milling asphalt pavement,...