Bridge rehabilitation project to start on I-80 near Laramie

LARAMIE, Wyo. – Crews with Reiman Corp. and the Wyoming Department of Transportation will begin a bridge rehabilitation project on Interstate 80 near Laramie this week, weather permitting. The project will begin at milepost 302.91 in the eastbound lanes. Crews will then move to the westbound structure at mile marker 300.44. Other locations include I-80 eastbound structure at 245.94 and Wyoming Highway...

Wyoming Transportation Commission to meet April 17th and 18th  

The Wyoming Transportation Commission will meet Wednesday, April 17th for reports and an education session beginning at 1:00 p.m. and Thursday, April 18th for its regular business meeting beginning at 8:30 a.m. via Zoom and in person at 5300 Bishop Blvd., Cheyenne, in the I-80 Room of WYDOT University. The purpose of the meeting is to address and vote upon, when appropriate, the topics noted on the...

WYDOT Widens Access to Road-Closure Data to Save Lives in Severe Weather

WYDOT Widens Access to Road-Closure Data to Save Lives in Severe Weather Agreement with Google aims to prevent stranded motorists led astray by GPS CHEYENNE, Wyo. –  When snow, high winds, and other severe weather conditions require the Wyoming Department of Transportation to close Interstate 80 – one of the nation’s primary east-west highways – conditions on secondary roads are often even more dangerous....

Striping work scheduled this week for Snake River Bridge

The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT), along with contract crews from Ames Construction, will be striping this week to accompany the new traffic configuration at the intersection of Wyoming State Highway 22 and Wyoming State Highway 390.  Striping operations will take place this Wednesday and Thursday, weather permitting. The work will not involve any lane closures. However, the striping...

Drainage improvements are part of pavement overlay project between Greybull and Basin

A 5.8-mile drainage and pavement improvement project has started between Greybull and Basin on U.S. Highway 16/20. The $3.8 million project includes drainage improvements. That work has started. Work includes installation of new pipe, ditch cleaning and realignment. "Three pipes are being installed to increase hydraulic water flows to divert water back to the Bighorn River, and to alleviate future...