News Releases

April 23 2026

Public Safety Communications Commission to meet April 29-30

The Wyoming PSCC will meet April 29-30, 2026, in Casper for an education session and business meeting in the Turn Table Room of the Thyra Thomson State Office Building, 444 W. Collins Drive, Casper. The education session is scheduled for Wednesday, April 29, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. The agenda topics include Motorola lifecycle planning, Radio over Internet Protocol (RoIP), and 911 workgroups. Following...

April 23 2026

Early May start for paving improvement project west of Cody

A $5.83 million pavement improvement project is scheduled to begin in early May west of Cody on U.S. 14/16/20. The 9.9-mile project begins 10.249 miles east of Yellowstone National Park's East Gate (milepost 10.249) at Fishhawk Trailhead and extends east to the Shoshone River bridge just east of Clearwater Campground (milepost 20.102). Project work includes rotomilling the existing asphalt surfacing,...

April 21 2026

Work will begin on Flat Creek Bridge Monday, April 27

Beginning this Monday, April 27, the Wyoming Department of Transportation and contract crews from Reiman Corp will be working on the Flat Creek Bridge south of Jackson, near Smith’s, on US 26/89/189/191. Work will include partial removal of the bridge deck and replacing sections of the deck and railing, as well as other various repairs and painting. During the work, the five-lane road will be reduced...

April 21 2026

I-80 Burns Bridge demolition prompts nighttime closure of WY 213 & WY 214 Burns/Carpenter Rd.

BURNS, Wyo. — Crews with the Wyoming Department of Transportation and Simon Contractors are scheduled to demolish a bridge at the Interstate 80 Burns interchange, I-80 Exit 386, this week, which may cause some delays for travelers on WY 213 & WY 214 Burns/Carpenter Road. The demolition work is focused on the westbound structures on I-80 and is expected to take place at night, between about 9 p.m....

April 17 2026

Transportation Commission awards 10 highway contracts in April

STATEWIDE, Wyo. – At its April regular business meeting, the Wyoming Transportation Commission awarded 10 contracts valued at approximately $50 million for Wyoming Department of Transportation construction projects. The Commission awarded a bid valued at approximately $12 million to Rock Springs-based DeBernardi Construction Company Inc. for combined bridge rehabilitation and electrical upgrades involving...