2024 Releases

September 30 2024

Sheridan County Weed and Pest to spray for invasive grass along I-90 – WYDOT to temporarily close I-90 to accommodate aerial spraying

Sheridan, Wyo – Sheridan County Weed and Pest (SCWP) has asked the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) for assistance in controlling the spread of invasive grasses ventenata and medusahead, which are present along I-90 southeast of the Montana state line. Coordination between SCWP, WYDOT, the Montana Department of Transportation (MDT), the Wyoming Highway Patrol, and others has been ongoing...

September 27 2024

Temporary closure of WYO 22 pedestrian underpass east of Coyote Canyon

Jackson, Wyo. The Wyoming Department of Transportation, along with contract crews from Ames Construction, Inc., will be working on the shoulder on the north side of Wyoming State Highway 22 beginning Monday, Sept. 30 in the area approximately a quarter mile east of Coyote Canyon to repair the wing walls on the pedestrian underpass. The pedestrian underpass under WYO 22 connecting the north and south...

September 26 2024

Update on US 26/89 Broadway paving operations-schedule change

Wyoming Department of Transportation and contract crews from Evans Construction have completed paving the sections of US 26/89 Broadway from High School Road to just shy of the intersection with South Park Loop Road. Crews will be moving on to the next section of US 26/89 Broadway to the Y intersection tomorrow. Over the next two days, crews are planning to pave all lanes to the Y intersection and...

September 26 2024

Crews will be striping WYO 22 near Pratt Road tomorrow morning

Wyoming Department of Transportation and contract crews from Ames Construction and S & L Industrial will be striping Wyoming State Highway 22 between Pratt Road and Skyline beginning Friday morning, Sept. 27. The work is scheduled for one day. Crews will be grinding off the old markings before the morning commute, from 4 a.m. to 7 a.m. Operations will be off the road for the morning commute and will...

September 26 2024

Centennial celebration of Wind River Canyon highway slated for Oct. 1

A ceremony to celebrate the 100th anniversary of highway transportation through Wind River Canyon is scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 1. The 10 a.m. ceremony will take place at the Lower Wind River Campground picnic shelter along the Wind River near the canyon highway tunnels. Anyone interested in Wind River Canyon is welcome to attend. Following an opening prayer, attendees will hear a few words from Brooks...