Access will be closed to Uinta Drive from Evans Street

The Wyoming Department of Transportation, along with contract crews from Casper Electric, will be continuing work along Uinta Drive as part of the signal and intersection upgrade project.  On Monday, April 24, crews will be closing access to Uinta Drive from Evans Street for two weeks of concrete work. Traffic wishing to access Uinta Drive from the Evans Street area can detour onto Wilkes Drive and...

WYDOT to remove eight Twitter accounts due to API policy changes, fees

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Wyoming Department of Transportation is removing eight of its Twitter accounts after the social media platform recently announced changes to its application programming interface platform. The API platform allowed WYDOT to send automated tweets straight from the agency’s 511 tools, including travel alerts, crash alerts and road closure information. Twitter has recently announced...

WYDOT updates senior hour offerings in Cheyenne, Casper

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Due to limited attendance, the Wyoming Department of Transportation is no longer hosting dedicated senior hours at any Driver Services location statewide. Driver Services offices in Cheyenne and Casper will continue give seniors priority service every other Wednesday from 8-10 a.m. starting tomorrow. However, other patrons under 65 years old may still conduct business during those...

Federal Railroad Administration accepts WYDOT grant request to replace bridges on Interstate 80

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CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Transportation is pleased to announce that the Federal Railroad Administration has accepted a multi-million dollar grant request to replace two bridges on Interstate 80 that cross over the Union Pacific Railroad. The structures are located on the eastbound and westbound lanes approximately 11 miles west of Cheyenne. Constructed in the late 1950s, the crossing...

Wyoming Transportation Commission to meet April 20

The Wyoming Transportation Commission will meet Thursday, April 20, for its regular business meeting at 8:30 a.m. in person in Cheyenne and via Zoom. The purpose of the meeting is to address and vote upon, when appropriate, the topics noted on the attached meeting agenda. To join the business meeting virtually, or to view the meeting materials, visit the Transportation Commission webpage and click...