2023 Releases

April 28 2023

US14A safety warning sign to be replaced east of Lovell

Removal and replacement of a safety warning sign on US14A is scheduled to begin Monday, May 1, east of Lovell. The $128,000 project will replace the existing, non-functional digital sign with a new, modern sign. "This project will involve replacing the sign, installing a modern breakaway support, and incorporating revised messaging," said Wyoming Department of Transportation project engineer Andy Freeman...

April 27 2023

Road closure planned Tuesday on WY 789 between Riverton and Hudson

A portion of WY 789 will close Tuesday, May 2, between Riverton and Hudson in support of a military training exercise. Wyoming Department of Transportation maintenance workers will temporarily close WY789 south of Riverton and north of Hudson early Tuesday, May 2; the closure will last through Tuesday afternoon. During the road closure, all traffic will be detoured on Rendezvous Road, south of Riverton...

April 27 2023

Planned temporary road closure on US 287 north out of Rawlins Sunday

RAWLINS, Wyo. – The Wyoming Department of Transportation to temporarily close a portion of US Highway 287 north out of Rawlins this Sunday in support of a military training exercise. The planned temporary closure will begin at milepost 0 in Rawlins and extend to milepost 43 in Muddy Gap. The closure will begin at 6 a.m. and the highway is expected to reopen at 11 a.m. No travel will be authorized during...

April 27 2023

WY431 (Gooseberry Creek Road) pavement improvements scheduled to begin Monday

More than $2 million in pavement improvements are scheduled to begin Monday south of Worland on WY431. The pavement overlay and other work on WY431, also known as Gooseberry Creek Road, begins at WY431's intersection with US20/WY789 between Worland and Thermopolis, according to Wyoming Department of Transportation engineer Lance Schatz of Thermopolis. McGarvin-Moberly Construction Co., of Worland is...

April 27 2023

Bridge work slated for Monday start on Little Popo Agie River bridge in Hudson; Cody bridge work to begin in June

A pair of bridges will be the focus of more than $2.7 million in repairs and rehabilitation during the coming months in Hudson and Cody. Work on the Little Popo Agie River bridge in Hudson is scheduled to begin Monday morning, May 1, with placement of traffic control. Milling and curb removal on half of the bridge deck is slated to begin Tuesday. The Hudson bridge is located at milepost 90.59 on WY789...