Memorial Day holiday weekend impaired driving enforcement operation yields 2 DUIs, 89 speeding citations

A Fremont County multi-agency impaired driving enforcement operation over the Memorial Day holiday weekend resulted in 339 traffic stops, two arrests of impaired drivers, and 89 speeding citations. The Fremont County DUI Task Force prioritizes impaired driving, however, officers, deputies and troopers issued 22 citations for other offenses and made 17 other arrests, including two for possession of...

Concrete slab work has begun at the Central and Yellowstone intersection in Cheyenne

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Crews with Simon Construction and the Wyoming Department of Transportation have begun concrete slab repair work in Cheyenne. Work will take place near the US Highway 85/Central Ave. and Yellowstone intersection. Work will include slab replacements. Heavy equipment producing loud noise is required to complete the work. Lane closures are expected. Work is planned to pause for the duration...

Brief closure on Christensen Road in Cheyenne to begin tomorrow

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Crews with the Wyoming Department of Transportation, Reiman Corp. and Aztec Construction will be closing a portion of Christensen Road approach, June 19, weather permitting. Crews will be milling through the intersection as well as the approach to the south. The intersection will be closed intermittently throughout the next few weeks as crews cement treat the subgrade and place crushed...

WYDOT realigning the Fort Road and East 17th Street intersection on North Main Street

Sheridan, Wyo – The Wyoming Department of Transportation and its contractor Oftedal have begun work to realign the intersection of Fort Road and East 17th Street off of North Main Street. When first constructed, Fort Road and East 17th Street were offset due to the location of railroad tracks between the two streets that have since been abandoned and removed.  As time passed and Sheridan developed...

Teton Pass road closure continues, interim detour underway

Jackson, Wyo. Wyoming State Highway 22, Teton Pass remains closed as crews continue work on the interim detour for the Big Fill landslide at milepost 12.8. The Wyoming Department of Transportation and contractors have also begun work on drainage improvements for the mudslide at milepost 15.  The Big Fill Slide, milepost 12.8 update  WYDOT crews, along with Evans Construction, are nearing completion...