2020 releases

July 10 2020

Summer construction in full swing, updates on Jackson area projects

JACKSON, Wyo. – The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) has several projects underway in the Jackson area. Here is a brief update of the work going on in Teton County. Snake River South/Jackson South Work is continuing on the second half of the Jackson South, or Snake River South reconstruction project, just north of Hoback Junction. Crews will be milling asphalt next week on the north...

July 10 2020

Paving operations begin in Carbon County

RAWLINS, Wyo. — Maintenance crews with the Wyoming Department of Transportation are beginning paving operations this week in various locations around Carbon County. Crews have started portions of Interstate 80 near Elk Mountain between mile markers 249-255. Starting on or around July 15, crews will be working on portions of I-80 through Rawlins at mile markers 206, 219 and 234 eastbound as well as...

July 8 2020

Road work beginning on WYO 230 near Harmony

LARAMIE, Wyo. — Crews with Simon Contractors and the Wyoming Department of Transportation are beginning road work along WYO 230 on Friday, weather permitting. The project consists of milling and paving a section of the highway that runs through Harmony, from mile markers 11.5-22.16. After paving is complete, crews will also chip seal the project area. Motorists will likely encounter travel delays through...

July 6 2020

Reminder: Signs not allowed in highway rights-of-way

The Wyoming Department of Transportation today issued a reminder that advertising signs cannot be placed in the state rights-of-way. "With the upcoming elections, we’ve seen an increase in the number of signs our maintenance crews are having to remove from the right-of-way fence or from the right-of-way itself,” said WYDOT area maintenance supervisor Brian Pittman of Basin. “Wyoming law and WYDOT policy...

July 6 2020

Laramie Driver Services closed Monday and Tuesday

Due to limited staffing, the Laramie Driver Services office will be closed Monday and Tuesday. For a list of alternative locations to conduct Driver Services business, visit WYDOT's Driver Services website. Additionally many Driver Services forms, services and instructions can be accessed online under the forms section.