Transportation Commission awards $18.5 million in highway contracts in May

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Wyoming Transportation Commission awarded $18.5 million in contracts for 11 Wyoming Department of Transportation construction projects during its May 15 regular business meeting. The Commission awarded a $13.69 million bid to Cheyenne-based Simon Contractors for a bridge replacement project involving structure work, asphalt paving, aggregate surfacing, traffic control and grading...

Crews have begun a district pavement patching job in Cheyenne

CHEYENNE, Wyo. - The Wyoming Department of Transportation and Simon Contractors have begun a district pavement-patching job on Wyoming Highway 212/College Drive in Cheyenne. The first phase of the project has begun on Wyoming Highway 212/College Dr. from mile marker 2.72-3.67, South Greeley Highway to Laramie County Community College. Crews are upgrading ADA at the intersection of College Drive and...

Chip sealing to begin next week between Greybull and Basin; traffic delays expected

Chip sealing of a 5.8-mile drainage and pavement improvement project is scheduled to begin June 5 between Greybull and Basin on U.S. Highway 16/20/Wyoming 789. "Motorists should expect traffic delays of up to 20 minutes during chip sealing operations," said Wyoming Department of Transportation resident engineer Michael Miller of Basin. The $3.8 million Greybull-Basin project includes asphalt pavement...

Public Safety Communications Commission (PSCC) to meet May 28-29

CASPER, Wyo –The Wyoming PSCC will meet May 28-29, 2025, in Casper, for an education session and business meeting at the Thyra Thomson State Office Building, 444 W. Collins Dr., Casper. The commission will hold a strategic planning session to review the State 911 Plan on Wednesday, May 28, from 12:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Commission members will attend a dinner with WYDOT staff that evening, but no official...

WYDOT announces Driver Services software upgrade with public self-service features

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CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Wyoming Department of Transportation is excited to announce some major upgrades coming to Driver Services operations statewide this summer. Work replacing the agency’s current Revenue Information System is almost complete. The RIS software is used by Driver Services to complete almost any task, including issuing driver licenses, compiling driver records, and managing driving privileges...