2022 Releases

May 4 2022

Bridge and paving work starts on I-80 near Arlington

ARLINGTON, Wyo. — Travelers may experience delays as crews with the Wyoming Department of Transportation and Avail Valley Construction, along with structure subcontractors Reiman Corp., have begun bridge and paving work on I-80 by Arlington. The project will begin with bridge rehab work on the east and west bound bridges between mileposts 267.19-275.39. Various structure work will be completed on...

May 4 2022

US14A pavement improvements slated for mid-May start between Cody and Powell

Motorists will see traffic delays during an upcoming $1.47 million pavement improvement through the 3-lane section of US14A between Cody and Powell. Contractor Century Companies, Inc., of Lewistown, Mont., is scheduled to begin work Monday, May 16, with rotomilling of the existing surfacing and guardrail replacement through the Corbett Bridge area. Work consists of rotomilling of 1 inch of the existing...

May 3 2022

Structure and paving work near Vedauwoo may cause delays

LARAMIE, Wyo. — Travelers may experience delays as crews with the Wyoming Department of Transportation and Simon Contractors, along with subcontractors S&S Builders, begin bridge and paving work on I-80 by Vedauwoo. Starting this week, crews are scheduled to set traffic control, including lane closures, between mile markers 324 and 330 on Interstate 80. The project will begin with bridge rehab work...

April 29 2022

Rogue motorists add to challenges of clearing spring storm from roadways

Gillette, Wyo – The spring storm that hit the northeast corner of Wyoming the weekend of April 23 was atypical for the region as it came with sixty plus mile an hour winds, record setting inches of snow and hundreds of stranded motorists. What began as a much needed spring rainstorm Friday evening quickly transitioned into an average of nineteen inches of snow in Campbell and Crook Counties by Saturday...

April 27 2022

WYDOT maintenance crews to start paving in Laramie County

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — 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 Monday near Carpenter on Wyoming Highway 214 between mile markers 3.6-4.4. After crews wrap up there, work will begin on WYO 213 near Burns between mile markers 10.9-11.4. Other locations in...