Transportation Commission awards $55.9 million in contracts in March

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Transportation Commission awarded $55.9 million in contracts for 11 Wyoming Department of Transportation construction projects during its March 17 business meeting. Croell, Inc. out of Sundance was awarded a $26.94 million bid for a project involving paving, bridge rehabilitation, fencing, grading and other work on approximately 18.5 miles of both eastbound and westbound...

Wyoming Transportation Commission to meet March 24

The Wyoming Transportation Commission will meet Thursday, March 24, 2022, for an education session at 2:00 p.m. via Zoom. The purpose of the meeting is to provide information regarding electric vehicles. To join the business meeting virtually, or to view the meeting materials, visit the Transportation Commission webpage and click on the corresponding hyperlink. For more information about the meeting,...

WYDOT announces strategy for National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure funding

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Wyoming will soon receive National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) formula funds to use to facilitate electric vehicle infrastructure development, especially charging stations, around the state. The funding is part of the Federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), signed by President Biden in November 2021. The...

Spring work will resume in Sweetwater County

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Rock Springs, Wyo. – The Wyoming Department of Transportation and contract crews will be initiating work on several projects this spring around Sweetwater County.   Bridge rehabilitation on WYO 530 Uinta Drive in Green River WYDOT and contract crews from Reiman Corp will be working on the northbound bridge over the Green River on Uinta Drive in Green River beginning March 22. Traffic will be diverted...

Parsley Bridge replacement to begin this Friday

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CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Crews with Reiman, Corp. and the Wyoming Department of Transportation will begin the Parsley Boulevard bridge replacement project on Friday, weather permitting. Numerous hits in the past have caused several closures and frequent repairs to the bridge. The new bridge will have an increased clearance height above Interstate 80 which should mitigate future collisions and closures at this...