Chip sealing operations will delay traffic

ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. The Wyoming Department of Transportation, along with contract crews from Geneva Rock will be conducting chip seal work in several areas beginning on Monday, June 16. Crews will be working in three different areas over the next two months. The work is scheduled for completion at the end of July, 2025. WYO 414 Bridger Valley area Crews will begin work on Wyoming State Highway 414 between...

WY213 to temporarily close by the Burns interchange

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Crews with the Wyoming Department of Transportation and Simon Contractors have closed a portion of Wyoming Highway 213 by the Burns interchange at mile marker 386 on Interstate 80. Crews have closed both lanes of travel to install storm water pipes and manholes. A new detour is in place. The closure is anticipated to last a couple weeks. All WYDOT project scheduling is subject to change,...

WYDOT warns public about texting scams

CHEYENNE, Wyo.  – The Wyoming Department of Transportation wants to warn the public about ongoing text-based scams targeting Wyoming residents. At least two recent scams have posed as WYDOT to try to trick residents into clicking/tapping a link to a spoofed version of the WYDOT website. The scammers use varying language, but ultimately threaten an immediate loss of driver privileges if action isn’t...

Memorial Day weekend impaired driving enforcement operation yields 4 DUI arrests, 196 speeding citations

A Fremont County multi-agency impaired driving enforcement operation during the Memorial Day holiday weekend resulted in 460 traffic stops, four arrests of impaired drivers, and 196 speeding citations. The Fremont County DUI Task Force prioritizes impaired driving, but law enforcement issued 19 citations for other offenses and made two arrests for controlled substance during the four-day operation...

WYDOT warns public about texting scams

CHEYENNE, Wyo.  – The Wyoming Department of Transportation wants to warn the public about ongoing text-based scams targeting Wyoming residents. At least two recent scams have posed as WYDOT to try to trick residents into clicking/tapping a link to a spoofed version of the WYDOT website. The scammers use varying language, but ultimately threaten an immediate loss of driver privileges if action isn’t...