WYDOT announces Statewide Freight Assessment public input opportunity

STATEWIDE – The Wyoming Department of Transportation announces the launch of a new public website and an online survey as part of the 2026 Statewide Freight Assessment. The SFA is a comprehensive, multimodal transportation plan that guides decision-makers as they develop policy and project recommendations to support freight movement across the state. It evaluates current conditions, forecasts future...

Super Bowl weekend impaired driving enforcement operation yields 1 DUI and 46 speeding citations

A Fremont County multi-agency impaired driving enforcement operation from Friday, Feb. 6, through Sunday, Feb. 8, resulted in 213 traffic stops, one impaired driving arrest, and 46 speeding citations. The Fremont County DUI Task Force prioritizes impaired driving, but officers, deputies and troopers issued 25 citations for other offenses and made eight other arrests. During the three-day operation,...

WYDOT to meet with local government agencies in Campbell County to discuss the State Transportation Improvement Program

SHERIDAN, WY – The Wyoming Department of Transportation is scheduled to present the current State Transportation Improvement Program during the March commission and council meetings in Gillette on March 3 and 4, 2026.   The STIP outlines WYDOT’s construction projects scheduled over the next six years. A dynamic plan, the STIP is updated annually to ensure it addresses both current and future highway...

Traffic patterns to shift temporarily at the intersection of Pershing and College in Cheyenne

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Crews with Modern Electric and the Wyoming Department of Transportation will be temporarily changing traffic patterns during a joint project to repair and upgrade the electrical system for traffic signals. Work will begin Monday, February 23, 2026, at the intersection of Pershing and College. The upgrade will require crews to close down lanes of travel that are along the curbsides...

Four arrested for DUI during Natrona County Super Bowl drunk driving enforcement

CASPER, Wyo. - Law enforcement officers with the Natrona County Driving Under the Influence Task Force worked impaired driver operations between Friday, Feb. 6 and Sunday, Feb. 8 as part of a coordinated effort to keep our roadways safe during Super Bowl weekend. Officers, deputies and troopers made 214 traffic stops within Natrona County and arrested four impaired drivers. The taskforce issued several...