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Wyoming Department of Transportation Press Releases

1,500 Press Releases
  • Published on June 3, 2024 - 16:26 GMT

    Buffalo Main Street and Bypass rehabilitation project underway

    Buffalo, Wyo – The Wyoming Department of Transportation and its contractor, Croell, Inc. have begun rehabilitating 3.34 miles of the I-25/I-90 bypass and US 16/87 (Main Street) route through downtown Buffalo. The overall scope of the project includes …

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  • Published on June 3, 2024 - 16:26 GMT

    Waltman Rest Area closes for up to a month for renovations

    A three- to four-week closure of Waltman Rest Area for renovations begins today, June 3, between Shoshoni and Casper. "The facility will receive new toilets, plumbing, new tile and a new store-front door for the entry," said Wyoming Department of …

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  • Published on May 31, 2024 - 23:53 GMT

    WYDOT Driver Services announces short closures for staff training

    CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Patrons planning to conduct business at select Wyoming Department of Transportation’s Driver Services offices will want to be aware of upcoming staff training closures. Throughout the summer, Driver Services exam stations statewide will …

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  • Published on May 30, 2024 - 20:35 GMT

    Guardrail repair work on Teton Pass will impact traffic

    Jackson, Wyo.  The Wyoming Department of Transportation will be repairing damaged guardrail sections of Wyoming State Highway 22 Teton Pass, at various locations, beginning the week of June 3 through June 7. Work will take place between the hours of 9 a.m …

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  • Published on May 30, 2024 - 16:39 GMT

    Paving work has begun on I-80 near Wagonhound

    RAWLINS, Wyo. - Crews with Simon Contractors and the Wyoming Department of Transportation have begun work along Interstate 80 near Wagonhound.   Work will take place between mile markers 258 to 268 in the eastbound lanes only. Work will include mill and …

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  • Published on May 30, 2024 - 16:39 GMT

    Snake River Bridge - Additional bridge deck pour scheduled

    The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT), along with contract crews from Ames Construction, will be continuing with the bridge deck concrete pours for the new bridge deck on the Snake River Bridge on Wyoming State Highway 22 at the intersection of …

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  • Published on May 30, 2024 - 16:39 GMT

    Tunnel closure tonight

    Green River, Wyo.  The Wyoming Department of Transportation will be closing access to the Interstate 80 tunnels outside of Green River on the evening of Wednesday, May 29 from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m.   Crews will be performing annual maintenance on the …

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  • Published on May 24, 2024 - 23:52 GMT

    2024 Memorial Weekend Click It or Ticket Campaign

    The Wyoming Highway Patrol is teaming up with Law Enforcement all across Wyoming to urge drivers to buckle up during the national Click It or Ticket high-visibility seat belt enforcement effort and over the Memorial Holiday weekend. The national seat belt …

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  • Published on May 21, 2024 - 21:29 GMT

    Fremont County DUI Task Force to focus on impaired driving enforcement during Memorial Day weekend

    The Fremont County DUI Task Force will be well staffed and looking for impaired drivers between Thursday, May 24, and Monday, May 27. “It is the start of the summer driving season and all of Fremont County law enforcement will be out working together as we …

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  • Published on May 20, 2024 - 22:34 GMT

    Transportation Commission awards $13.35 million in contracts in May

    CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Wyoming Transportation Commission awarded $13.35 million in contracts for five Wyoming Department of Transportation construction projects during its May 16 regular business meeting. A $6.85 million bid was awarded to Gillette-based S …

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  • Published on May 17, 2024 - 18:34 GMT

    Additional bridge deck pour will cause brief morning delay

    The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT), along with contract crews from Ames Construction, will be pouring part of the new bridge deck on the Snake River Bridge on Wyoming State Highway 22 at the intersection of Wyoming State Highway 390 on Monday …

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  • Published on May 16, 2024 - 00:09 GMT

    U.S. Highway 14A opens early for the summer east of Lovell

    The annual spring opening of US14A between Burgess Junction and Lovell is scheduled for noon this Friday, May 17. The opening of US14A is dependent upon favorable weather conditions, and due to lighter-than-normal snow levels, the popular roadway is …

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  • Published on May 15, 2024 - 17:29 GMT

    WYDOT and City of Casper give update on Poplar St. repairs

    Sinkhole at 14th Street caused by collapsed stormwater pipeline. Casper, Wyo. (May 14, 2024) – A large hole opened up underneath WYO 220 (Poplar Street) near the intersection of 14th Street forcing the closure of the street between 13th Street and CY …

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  • Published on May 15, 2024 - 17:29 GMT

    Brief closure on Whitney 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 Whitney Road between US Highway 30/East Lincolnway and the US30 service road tomorrow, May 15, weather permitting. Crews …

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  • Published on May 15, 2024 - 17:29 GMT

    US 14A scenic mountain pass to open early for the season

    Sheridan, Wyo – The Wyoming Department of Transportation is set to open US 14A by noon on Friday, May 17.  This year’s early opening is due to the unseasonably low snowfall this past winter. Accumulated snow depths and drifting on US14A were significantly …

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  • Published on May 15, 2024 - 17:29 GMT

    Wyoming Aeronautics Commission to meet May 20-22

    The Wyoming Aeronautics Commission will meet May 20-22, 2024, in northwest Wyoming to tour local airports and hold a monthly business meeting. The Commission will meet on Monday, May 20, for a tour of the Yellowstone Regional Airport in Cody. An education …

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  • Published on May 13, 2024 - 17:19 GMT

    Bridge deck pour will cause delays, one lane traffic

    The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT), along with contract crews from Ames Construction, will be working on pouring part of the new bridge deck on the Snake River bridge on Wyoming State Highway 22 at the intersection of Wyoming State Highway …

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  • Published on May 13, 2024 - 17:19 GMT

    Wyoming Transportation Commission to meet May 15th and 16th  

    CHEYENNE, Wyo – The Wyoming Transportation Commission will meet Wednesday, May 15th for department reports beginning at 1:00 p.m. and Thursday, May 16th for its regular business meeting beginning at 12:30 p.m. via Zoom and in person at 3200 Elk Street, …

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  • Published on May 10, 2024 - 18:40 GMT

    Pine Bluffs Rest Area on I-80 will close for cleaning

    CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Pine Bluffs Rest Area near mile marker 401 on Interstate 80 will be temporarily closed on Wednesday and Thursday, May 15 and 16, due to deep cleaning. The closure will begin at 6 a.m. on Wednesday and will remain closed through …

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  • Published on May 9, 2024 - 20:30 GMT

    WYDOT to suspend Class W weight restriction permit on WYO 116 – effective May 15, 2024

    Sheridan, Wyo – A recent highway road review was conducted along the Wyoming Highway 116 corridor due to accelerated and rapid roadway damage noted south of Upton from RM 2.5 to RM 5.5. As a result of this road review, WYDOT has determined it is necessary …

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