2021 Releases

August 2 2021

Expect delays as bridge work continues on U.S. 30/Lincolnway

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Starting tomorrow, August 3, crews with S&S Builders, LLC and the Wyoming Department of Transportation will be returning to the Crow Creek structure on U.S. Highway 30/Lincolnway to continue some bridge rehabilitation work first started earlier this spring. The structure is located at mile marker 361.54, or near the intersection of Lincolnway and Missile Drive. After completing slab...

July 30 2021

WYDOT replacing select traffic signals in downtown Cheyenne

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Downtown Cheyenne traffic can expect delays as crews with Modern Electric and the Wyoming Department of Transportation begin traffic signal replacements at three intersections. Starting Monday, crews will work on installing new signals at the intersections of 8th Avenue and Warren Avenue as well as 8th Avenue and Central Avenue. Once those are complete, crews will move to the intersection...

July 30 2021

WYDOT urges caution driving near wildfire burn scars this weekend

LARAMIE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Transportation urges caution to travelers on highways near wildfire burn scars this weekend out of concern for flash flooding and the potential for debris in the roadway. Heavy rains the night of July 29 caused mud, sand and debris from the Mullen Fire burn scar to fill the storm water ditch in a section of Wyoming Highway 230 near Woods Landing. Debris and...

July 27 2021

Construction will cause delays on US 191 North of Rock Springs

Rock Springs, Wyo. – The Wyoming Department of Transportation and contract crews from Mountain Construction Company will be milling US 191 North of Rock Springs beginning Monday, Aug 2. The following week crews will begin paving. During the operations, traffic will be carried through the work area at reduced speeds on single lane following a pilot car. Commuters are advised to expect delays up to...

July 26 2021

One WYDOT project may cause delays during Cheyenne Frontier Days

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Cheyenne Frontier Days is underway, and while many of the Wyoming Department of Transportation’s construction projects in Cheyenne are put on pause during the “Daddy of ‘em All,” there are some lingering traffic impacts that may cause delays for motorists attending this week’s festivities. Structure work continues on the Interstate 25 and WYO 211/Horse Creek Road interchange (exit...