What Improvement Do You Want Most on Grand Avenue? – Survey of the Day
The Wyoming Department of Transportation, or WYDOT, is in the process of discussing plans for the reconstruction of Grand Avenue between 15th and 21st Streets in the year 2014. Several changes are...
View ArticleConstruction Begins on Quarry Road
Construction has begun on a road leading to the Jonathon Quarry. The construction project is located about nine miles north of Laramie off US 30. Crews from WYDOT and the Knife River Corporation took...
View ArticleDelays Expected on Grand Ave During Three Week Project
There will be single lane closures and temporary loss of some left turn lanes on Grand Avenue in Laramie between 15th and 21st streets during a project the Wyoming Transportation Department says will...
View ArticleSnowy Range Road Closed Between Laramie and Saratoga
For the first time in a quarter century, WYO 130 remained open between Laramie and Saratoga until Dec. 7th. Wyoming Department of Transportation spokesman Ross Doman said limited visibility from high...
View ArticleGas Marketers Sue to Block School's Fuel Sales
Petroleum retailers are suing the Wyoming Department of Transportation and a western Wyoming school district for selling compressed natural gas as fuel. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleReport: Recommendations Could Save WYDOT $3 Mil
CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — A new report says adopting recommendations by outside consultants could save the Wyoming Department of Transportation $3 million on five upcoming road construction projects. Read...
View ArticleGov: WYDOT Can Help Plow Yellowstone If Communities Pay For It
Governor Matt Mead has decided that Wyoming Department of Transportation equipment and labor will be made available if the Cody and Jackson communities raise money to pay the state to get the roads to...
View Article"Dirt Blizzard" Causes Closure of U.S. 85 Near Torrington
A so-called “dirt blizzard” caused several minor accidents and closed a busy highway near Torrington on Sunday. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleSpring Snowstorm Closes Highways in Wyoming
A spring snowstorm has dumped up to a foot of snow and closed hundreds of miles of highways in Wyoming. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleDrivers Urged To Avoid Unnecessary Travel
Driving conditions are treacherous in the wake of a spring storm that dumped more than a foot of snow in some areas of the state. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleSnow Making Travel Difficult In Wyoming
Another round of heavy snow is making travel difficult throughout the state of Wyoming. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleSnowy Range Road Update
WYDOT crews broke through on WYO 130 this morning and the Snowy Range Road in southeast Wyoming is open for the season. Manpower and equipment focus moves west to WYO 70 which remains impassable with a...
View ArticleRains Temporarily Close Highway 230 in Albany County
Heavy rains temporarily closed three miles of Highway 230 near the Wyoming community of Woods Landing Thursday afternoon. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleWYDOT Seeking Public Comment on "State Transportation Improvement Plan"
The STIP contains a listing of highway and bridge projects, and also airport improvement work, that WYDOT tentatively expects to let to contract during the upcoming fiscal year. Read More|Comment...
View ArticleWYDOT Holds Meeting on Specific Service Signing Program
Wyoming Department of Transportation officials will host a public meeting on August 20 to discuss possible changes to WYDOT's Specific Service Signing Program. Spokesman Ross Doman says the Specific...
View ArticleWyDOT Set for New Projects With Fuel Tax Increase
The Wyoming Department of Transportation plans to get to work on 19 additional highway projects over the next year now that lawmakers have approved a 10-cent-per-gallon increase in the state fuel tax....
View ArticleWyDOT Set for New Projects with Fuel Tax Increase
The Wyoming Department of Transportation plans to get to work on 19 additional highway projects over the next year now that lawmakers have approved a 10-cent-per-gallon increase in the state fuel tax....
View ArticleParsley Blvd Bridge Over I-80 Struck By Semi Again
WYDOT advises motorists in the Cheyenne area that the Parsley Blvd. bridge is open for traffic but signed for reduced speed and weight restrictions Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleWyDOT Honored For Work To Reduce Big-Game Deaths
A regional association of wildlife agencies is honoring the Wyoming Department of Transportation for its work to reduce big-game deaths on Wyoming's roads and highways. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleDespite Gas Tax Increase Officials Say More Money Still Needed For Roads
The 10-cent fuel tax hike lawmakers passed earlier in the year went into effect July 1. It is expected to generate $72.4 million a year for the state. But only about $47 million of that goes to...
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