2021 Releases

Public meeting on concrete slab project in Lovell

WYDOT maintenance crews to start paving in Laramie County

CHEYENNE — Maintenance crews with the Wyoming Department of Transportation are starting seasonal paving operations in various locations around Laramie County this month. Weather permitting, work will begin Wednesday near Albin on WYO 216 between mile markers 12.6-13. After crews wrap up there, work will begin on WYO 214 near Carpenter between mile markers 6.3-7.1. Other locations in Laramie County...

Bridge and pavement work to begin on I-80 west of Laramie

LARAMIE — Weather permitting, crews with Simon Contractors and the Wyoming Department of Transportation will begin work Monday on a bridge and pavement project on Interstate 80 west of Laramie. Traffic can expect potential delays from Quealy Dome to Cooper Cove, or mile markers 291.5-282.7. Lane closures and reduced speed limits are likely, and a 13 ft. width restriction will be in place through the...

WYDOT seeks input on EV charging infrastructure

The Wyoming Department of Transportation, Wyoming Energy Authority, Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality, and Yellowstone-Teton Clean Cities has put together a survey to gauge Wyoming’s interest in electric vehicle charging infrastructure. The interest captured in this survey will be used to develop a proposal for federal financial assistance to expand EV infrastructure in Wyoming. Responses...

WYDOT officials urge motorists to be careful in work zones

Wyoming Department of Transportation officials are urging the public to use caution when driving in work zones so everyone can get home safely. Officials held a National Work Zone Awareness event on Tuesday in Cheyenne to raise awareness about driving and staying safe in work zones. The event is part of National Work Zone Awareness Week, which is from April 26-30. State departments of transportation...