Paving operations to begin on US 14 east of Sheridan – expect delays

Sheridan, Wyo – The Wyoming Department of Transportation Commission awarded Simon Contractors a $3.2 million contract to mill and overlay a six-mile stretch of US 14 east of Sheridan. Contractors will begin milling US 14 between mile markers 14.29 and 20.28 the week of August 12. Traffic control will include flagging operations, short wait times, one-way traffic led by a pilot car, milled, uneven surfaces,...

Emergency slide repair work to be completed on Interstate 90 east of the state line

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Sheridan, WYO -  The Wyoming Department of Transportation and its contractor GSI will begin collaborative work on an emergency slide repair west of Sheridan. In early July, The Wyoming Department of Transportation Commission approved emergency funding for $341,137 to District Four to mitigate a potential road-closing slope failure that has been moving for several years. This mitigation effort was needed...

Signs in highway right-of-way will be removed

As campaigning for the 2024 election continues to increase, more signs are being placed within the state highway right-of-way. The Wyoming Department of Transportation would like to remind residents, businesses and elected officials to keep all signs and advertisements out of WYDOT rights-of-way. Placing signs or objects within the highway right-of-way or state property is prohibited, including on...

WYDOT Driver Services announces additional short closures for staff training

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Patrons planning to conduct business at select Wyoming Department of Transportation’s Driver Services offices will want to be aware of upcoming staff training closures. Throughout the summer, Driver Services exam stations statewide will each meet for staff development and training. Some of these training opportunities will require the office to close to the public for a limited time....

Campaign/advertising signs not allowed in highway right-of-way

The Wyoming Department of Transportation would like to remind residents, businesses and elected officials that advertising signs cannot be placed in the state highway right-of-way. Placing signs or objects within the highway right-of-way or state property is prohibited, including on right-of-way fencing or on trees, traffic signs or traffic signal poles. Objects within the rights-of-way can create...