Coffeen Avenue corridor study complete – public meeting schedule for results

Sheridan, Wyo – The Wyoming Department of Transportation completed a study of the Coffeen Avenue and Brundage Lane corridor last fall and has compiled a number of improvements that could be considered to improve safety and efficiency on Coffeen Avenue, Brundage Lane, and Sheridan Avenue. Coffeen Avenue is a primary route through Sheridan and is a major commercial area. It connects downtown Sheridan...

Paving work hours changed on US 26/89 Broadway

Wyoming Department of Transportation and contract crews from Evans Construction have opted to change the daily work hours for paving operations to 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in an effort to alleviate travel times for school transportation services and commuters in the afternoon.  With the shortened daily work schedule, the projected paving completion date will be extended a few more days than originally anticipated....

Update on US 26/89 Broadway paving work

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Wyoming Department of Transportation and contract crews from Evans Construction have begun paving the milled sections of US 26/89 through the Town of Jackson this week. In an effort to complete the paving operations in seven work days, crews will be working from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on the weekdays. This will impact commuter hours for roughly a week, barring any adverse weather or unforeseen events. While...

WYDOT will be paving US 89/191 Broadway starting Monday

Wyoming Department of Transportation and contract crews from Evans Construction will be paving sections of US 26/89 through the Town of Jackson beginning this Monday, Sept. 23.  Crews will be returning to pave the sections they milled at night a few weeks ago. The work will take place on the asphalt sections of the highway from High School Road to the 5-way intersection with Flat Creek Drive and Pearl...

Driver safety encouraged as sugar beet harvest begins

Slow-moving trucks entering the highway from agricultural fields will be the norm in the coming months as the sugar campaign begins in Fremont County and the Big Horn Basin. Local farmers are expected to begin digging beets soon; in other areas, such as near Lovell and Powell, the sugar campaign has started. The sugar campaign usually lasts about five months, and its success depends on weather and...