2022 Releases

August 1 2022

Milling, paving scheduled this week on US14/16/20 west of Cody near Yellowstone

Asphalt milling has started and paving is scheduled to begin this week on the 10.25 miles of US14/16/20 directly east of the East Entrance of Yellowstone National Park. The $5.4 million pavement improvement project, west of Cody, consists of rotomilling of the existing pavement surface, a 2-inch pavement overlay, chip sealing, minor slope flattening, guardrail repair and other work. "Paving will continue...

August 1 2022

Lander-Fort Washakie slope flattening project begins on Lander's north edge

A $821,000 slope flattening project has started on US287 north of Lander. The project includes grading, fencing, signing, drainage, surfacing, seeding/erosion control, fencing and other on about 3.5 miles of US287 beginning at milepost 2.1 between Lander and Fort Washakie. The project's prime contractor is High Country Construction, Inc., of Lander. The contractor's schedule calls for topsoil stripping...

July 28 2022

Black’s Fork bridge work will cause delays, width restriction in place

Rock Springs, Wyo. – The Wyoming Department of Transportation and contract crews from DeBernardi Construction Company, Inc., will begin working on the Black’s Fork bridge on WYO 530 at mile marker 14.66 south of Green River on August 1. During the work, traffic will be reduced to a single, alternating lane controlled by a temporary signal. Drivers are advised to be aware of traffic control devices,...

July 27 2022

Reduced speeds on I-80 due to bridge work

Rock Springs, Wyo. – The Wyoming Department of Transportation and contract crews from Reiman Corp, will be pouring a bridge deck on the westbound lane of I-80 the night of July 28, 2022 between Rock Springs and Green River. Those traveling shall expect delays the night of July 28th continuing into the following day and are advised to plan accordingly. During the work and four hours thereafter, traffic...

July 26 2022

Girder installation at I-80 Baxter Interchange

The Wyoming Department of Transportation and contract crews from IHC SCOTT Inc. will be installing girders on the eastbound structure at Baxter Interchange at Exit 111 and will be requiring the closure of the crossroad underneath. The crossroad closure will be in effect during the daytime hours of 7am to 5pm from July 27th to July 30th each day. Those traveling to and from the airport are advised...