I-80 work west of Green River will force interchange closures

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GREEN RIVER, Wyo. – The Wyoming Department of Transportation and contract crews from Acme Concrete Paving, Inc., will start concrete pavement repairs on Interstate 80 between mileposts 83 and 86 on Thursday May 29th.  Drivers can expect to see single lane closures and decreased speeds as work is occurring.  The lane closures will be intermittent and may vary on a daily basis. Beginning Saturday May...

Wyoming Transportation Commission to meet May 27, 2025 - Special Meeting

The Wyoming Transportation Commission will meet Tuesday, May 27, at 1:00 p.m. via Zoom for a special meeting. 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 on the corresponding hyperlink. For more...

WYO 70 over Battle Pass opens for the season

SARATOGA, Wyo. — Wyoming Department of Transportation maintenance crews reopened the seasonally-closed section of Wyoming Highway 70 today for the summer season. Crews from Saratoga and Baggs started work on the 23-mile stretch of highway in early May, using multiple rotary plows and other heavy equipment to clear large drifts of snow. The highway is one of several high-elevation mountain roads in...

Bighorn Mountain scenic pass opening for the season

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Sheridan, Wyo – One of Wyoming’s popular mountain passes will be opening for the season in time for Memorial Day travels. The Wyoming Department of Transportation will open U.S. 14A by noon on Thursday, May 22, weather permitting. Highway maintenance crews from Lovell and Burgess Junction have been clearing the highway of winter snow accumulations for the past few weeks. This task requires the use...

WYDOT motor grader vandalized on WYO 70 near Baggs

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BAGGS, Wyo. – A Wyoming Department of Transportation motor grader was vandalized over the weekend on Wyoming Highway 70 near Baggs. A concerned citizen reported the vandalism to an area Foreman. Upon investigation, the damage included windows and lights shot out along with all six tires. The initial estimated damage in parts alone is between $10,000-$15,000. Replacing the windows and other repairs...