Culvert replacement work resumes on U.S. Highway 20 south of Worland

WORLAND, Wyo – Replacement of two culverts started last week on U.S. Highway 20 between Thermopolis and Worland. The culvert replacement project involves a single-lane closure of U.S. 20, with short traffic delays. "We anticipate replacement of the pipes to be complete by early November," said Wyoming Department of Transportation project engineer Andy Freeman of Basin. The U.S. 20 construction locations...

Transportation Commission awards more than $63.5 million in contracts in October

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Wyoming Transportation Commission awarded more than $63.5 million in contracts for 10 Wyoming Department of Transportation construction projects during its Oct. 19 regular business meeting. A nearly $19.13 million bid was awarded to Cheyenne-based Reiman and Aztec JV Limited Partnership for work involving realigning water lines, widening the project area, sidewalk work, storm water...

Public Safety Communications Commission (PSCC) to meet October 24-25

CHEYENNE, Wyo – The Wyoming PSCC will meet October 24-25, 2023, in Cheyenne, for an education session and business meeting in the I-80 Room of the WYDOT-U Training Building, 5300 Bishop Boulevard, Cheyenne. Commission members will meet Tuesday, October 24, at 2:00 p.m., for an educational session presented by WYDOT staff. The session will include a tour of the WyoLink offices and a demonstration of...

Swinging bridge and road will be closed for bridge replacement

TETON COUNTY, Wyo – The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT), along with contract crews from Reiman Corp., will be closing access to Teton County Road 22-10, Swinging Bridge Road, beginning Monday, Oct. 23, to replace the bridge over the Snake River.   The closure will be in place for over a year and a half, and the new bridge should open in the early part of summer, 2025.  Residents and drivers...

Center Street at I-25 to close for four days

CASPER - Center Street underneath Interstate 25 will close at 5 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 18 to allow for the demolition and removal of the northbound I-25 bridge over the street. The closure is expected to last four days, until Saturday, Oct. 21. Detours will be in place. For access to businesses and residences north of I-25 in the Center Street area, use F Street. The F Street/Center Street intersection...