Erosion repair project suspended west of Cody

Work on a $3.57 million erosion repair and guardrail replacement project has been suspended until after Labor Day along the edge of Buffalo Bill Reservoir west of Cody. The contract with prime contractor Wilson Brothers Construction, Inc., of Cowley requires work on the project to be suspended between Memorial Day weekend and through Labor Day weekend. "This shutdown is required for high water levels...

WYDOT maintenance crews to start seasonal paving operations in Crook and Weston Counties

SUNDANCE, Wyo—Maintenance crews with the Wyoming Department of Transportation District 4 will start seasonal paving operations in various locations around northeast Wyoming, specifically Crook and Weston Counties, starting on Monday, May 19, weather permitting. Paving operations will begin on WYO 111 near the Northeast Wyoming Welcome Center at mile marker .25 - .75, and mile marker 5-5.5.  Crews will...

Wyoming Transportation Commission to meet May 14th and 15th

Attention: Due to travel scheduling, the Wednesday portion of the May Wyoming Transportation Commission meeting is now scheduled to begin at 2:30 p.m. All other information, including agenda topics, remains the same. CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Wyoming Transportation Commission will meet Wednesday, May 14th for department reports and an education session beginning at 1:00 p.m. and Thursday, May 15th for its...

Construction projects underway on WYO 22

JACKSON, Wyo. – The Wyoming Department of Transportation and contract crews from Ames Construction have been working this spring on two projects in Teton County on Wyoming State Highway 22, gearing up for the summer construction season. WYO 22 Snake River Bridge WYDOT and contract crews from Ames will be working in the Snake River channel beginning Monday, May 12, from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Drivers will...

Striping crews painting stripes on highways; drivers asked to slow down

LANDER, Wyo – Wyoming Department of Transportation striping crews are painting stripes on highways in central and northwest Wyoming, and crews are asking for help from drivers this spring and summer.   "We really need people to give us a brake. Spring striping is centerline striping, which is a 15 mph process," said WYDOT rural striping foreman Kyle Jorgensen of Lander. "Please slow down."   This coming...