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Auction for select Search and Rescue specialty license plates now live

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STATEWIDE –  A select number of Search and Rescue specialty license plates are now available for auction. Plates numbered 1-10, 100 and 307 will be auctioned off this month via the Wyoming Department of Transportation’s bidding website, PublicSurplus: https://www.publicsurplus.com/sms/wyoming,wy/browse/cataucs?catid=1801 Bidding for each plate will start at $100, and all funds raised through the auction...

WYDOT to meet with local government agencies in Johnson County to discuss state transportation improvement program

BUFFALO, WY – The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is scheduled to present the current State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) during the March commission and council meetings in Buffalo on February 17, 2026. The STIP outlines WYDOT’s construction projects scheduled over the next six years. A dynamic plan, the STIP is updated annually to ensure it addresses both current and future...

DUI Task Force focusing on impaired driving during Super Bowl weekend in Fremont County

The Fremont County DUI Task Force will be in operation and patrolling for impaired drivers from Friday, Feb. 6, through Sunday, Feb. 8 in Fremont County. “In Fremont County, we prioritize impaired driving enforcement and the safety of our motorists. Do your part and never drive impaired and make a plan before game day to have a designated driver, or use SafeRide," said Lt. John Zerga of the Fremont...

WYDOT will meet with Lincoln County Commission, gather public input on projects

The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) will be meeting with the Lincoln County Commission on February 17, 2026, at 1 p.m. during their regular meeting to share information on local projects.  The public is encouraged to attend and provide feedback. The meeting information and agenda is available at the Lincoln County Commission web site, at Lincoln County Commissioners. The meeting will take...

Limited supply of leftover Tribal specialty license plates available

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STATEWIDE – The Wyoming Department of Transportation is ceasing the production of the Tribal specialty plate and has a limited supply of remaining inventory available for purchase. By law, WYDOT is required to cease production because the minimum requirement of 500 sets sold before the end of 2025 was not met. However, WYDOT had premade a limited supply in anticipation of the new plate cycle. Rather...