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Wyoming Transportation Commission to meet October 14-15

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Wyoming Transportation Commission will meet Wednesday, October 14 for an education session beginning at 11:00 a.m., and on Thursday, October 15 for its regular business meeting beginning at 8:30 a.m. via Zoom and in person at WYDOT University, 5300 Bishop Blvd., Cheyenne. The meeting's purpose is to address the topics noted on the attached agenda and vote upon them when appropriate....

Repair work on Higley Boulevard overpass in Rawlins to begin next week

RAWLINS, Wyo. — Crews with Reiman Corporation will begin repairs next week on the Higley Boulevard overpass, which was struck by a semitruck on Interstate 80 in July. Mobilization will begin Monday, Oct. 12, and will require the closure of the westbound and eastbound passing lanes of Interstate 80 between mile markers 213 and 215. Concrete barriers will be installed to close the passing lanes, ensuring...

Paving begins this week north of Worland on US 16/20/Wyoming 789 highway improvement project

WORLAND, Wyo – The prime contractor for highway improvements on US Highway 16/20/789 is scheduled to begin paving activities Friday. Prime contractor is McGarvin-Moberly Construction Co., of Worland. The contract completion date is Oct. 31, 2027. "Weather permitting, McGarvin-Moberly will begin paving between milepost 168.82 (north of the Worland city limits) and milepost 173 of US Highway 16/20 starting...

Wyoming Aeronautics Commission to meet October 7-9

The Wyoming Aeronautics Commission will meet October 7-9 in Casper to attend the Wyoming Airports Coalition’s annual conference, and to conduct a business meeting. Conference events include a welcome reception, business sessions, and a closing banquet. Commission members will also attend a dinner with Wyoming Department of Transportation staff on Wednesday evening, but no official business will be...

Culvert repairs to begin on Boulder Lake Road

BOULDER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Transportation, in cooperation with Sublette County maintenance crews, will temporarily close the approach to Boulder Lake Road (County Road 210) at the intersection of Wyoming State Highway 353 on the morning of Monday, Oct. 5. The scheduled closure will begin at 9 a.m. and is expected to last until approximately noon. During this three-hour window, crews...