2022 Releases

April 21 2022

WYDOT planning night closure of Ranchester Bridge – Public Meeting to be held

Sheridan, Wyo – The Wyoming Department of Transportation and the Prime Contractor, will be closing the existing bridge of the current bridge project located just east of the town of Ranchester on US 14. The bridge will be closed to all traffic for three nights in early May to offload and place steel girders onto the new bridge structure. The exact dates are yet to be determined as the Contractor is...

April 18 2022

Wyoming Transportation Commission to meet April 21

The Wyoming Transportation Commission will meet Thursday, April 21, 2022, for its regular business meeting at 8:30 a.m. in the I-80 room at the WYDOT-U Training Building, 5300 Bishop Blvd., in Cheyenne. The purpose of the meeting is to address and vote upon, when appropriate, the topics noted on the attached meeting agenda. To join the business meeting virtually, or to view the meeting materials, visit...

April 18 2022

Pipe lining project begins in northwest Wyoming

LANDER, Wyo. — A $516,969 pipe lining project has started north of Lander on US287. The project includes grading, culvert lining, culvert replacement, asphalt pavement surfacing, fencing and other work at various locations in northwest Wyoming. The project's prime contractor is Wilson Brothers Construction, Inc., of Cowley, Wyoming. The contractor's schedule calls for asphalt removal and culvert...

April 15 2022

Pavement work could cause delays on U.S. 85 north of Cheyenne

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Crews with McGarvin-Moberly Construction Co. and the Wyoming Department of Transportation are scheduled to begin work on U.S. Highway 85 between Cheyenne and Torrington on Monday, weather permitting. The project spans mile markers 47-56.6 and will primarily focus on milling and paving work. A lane closure and pilot car operation should be expected during daytime operations which will...

April 15 2022

Repair to begin on Grand Ave. I-80 bridge

LARAMIE, Wyo. – The Wyoming Department of Transportation and S&S Builders will begin the repair of the damaged Grand Ave. Interstate 80 Interchange Bridge on Monday, weather depending. Work will primarily focus on the bridge column underneath the bridge surface. Interior lanes adjacent to the damaged column will be closed during the project, so motorists should be prepared for potential delays, especially...