2022 Releases

April 5 2022

WYDOT will begin work on traffic signals in Evanston

Rock Springs, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Transportation, along with contract crews from Advanced Electrical Contracting, Inc., will be working on several local traffic signals in the Evanston area. Work will begin on the signal at WYO 89 and County Road on Wednesday, April 6. At each work location, the signal will be shut off as work is underway beginning at 8 a.m. the morning of the scheduled...

April 5 2022

Public meeting April 20 for upcoming Byron highway improvement project

A $3.63 million highway improvement project through the town of Byron will be the emphasis of an April 20 public meeting in Big Horn County. The 6 p.m., public meeting on Wednesday, April 20, will be held at Byron Town Hall. "I anticipate the contractor, Mountain Construction Co., of Lovell will highlight its schedule for US14A improvements through the town of Byron, and town of Byron officials will...

April 5 2022

Bridge rehab work near Riverside may cause delays

RIVERSIDE, Wyo. — Travelers may experience delays as crews with the Wyoming Department of Transportation and Mountain Construction begin bridge rehab work on two bridges on WYO 230 by Riverside. Starting Monday April 11, crews are scheduled to set a concrete barrier with lane closures and traffic lights at two bridges along WYO 230 at mile posts 100.35 and 109.54. Once the barriers are erected, minor...

April 5 2022

Work restarts on Twin Creek highway improvements southeast of Lander

Work resumed this week on a pair of bridge structures over Twin Creek southeast of Lander on US287/WY789. The bridges are located at milepost 67.9, about 12 miles southeast of Lander, and milepost 65.7, about 14 miles southeast of Lander. "Bridge deck repairs, epoxy overlays and completion of guardrail updates will be completed this spring," said Wyoming Department of Transportation project engineer...

April 4 2022

Driver Services offices statewide to conduct monthly all-staff education courses

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Transportation’s Driver Services offices statewide will start closing for one hour each month for staff development and continued education courses. The first closure will take place the morning of April 28. Driver Services offices that typically open at 8 a.m. will open to the public at 9 a.m. that day, while offices that typically open at 8:30 a.m. will...