Wyoming department of transportation
Work Begins on WY 70 Slide
Work begins next week building a new, permanent roadway realignment to circumvent a slide that destroyed a section of WYO 70 between Baggs and Riverside in south-central Wyoming. The damage, which was discovered by a snowmobiler on May 30, 2011, is 600 feet long and located just west of the overlook at mile post 30.
WYDOT: Political Says Signs in Rights of Way Prohibited [AUDIO]
The Wyoming Department of Transportation reminds event planners, real estate agents, and political candidates and their supporters that advertising placards are generally forbidden in the state roadway rights-of-way. The Wyoming Department of Agriculture is proposing new rules for raw milk. Doug Randall reports. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
New Law Allows Drivers to Exceed Speed Limit While Passing
Traffic Disruptions in Laramie For Graduation Weekend
If you are planning to attend University of Wyoming Spring Commencement activities this weekend, be prepared to face some traffic disruptions due to a major road construction project east of campus.
WYDOT Releases State Transportation Improvement Program Update
Another update to WYDOT''s “State Transportation Improvement Program” (STIP) for 2012 has been issued and is available for viewing on the agency’s Web site, www.dot.state.wy.us.
Wyoming Has 4th Best Economic Outlook in New Report [AUDIO]
Wyoming was recognized recently as having the 4th best economic outlook in the country in the Rich States, Poor States Report from the American Legislative Exchange Council. The Wyoming Department of Transportation is one step closer to finalizing plans for the proposed relocation of an I-90 interchange in Sheridan. Doug Randall reports.
Real-ID Act Requirements Causing Delays in Wyoming [AUDIO]
A report released Tuesday says that hydrologists are predicting below average runoff this year, because of a lack of snow so far this winter. Doug Randall reports. The Wyoming Department of Transportation says the new security requirements under the Federal Real-ID act are causing delays for people trying to get their driver's license. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Togwotee Pass Construction Continues [AUDIO]
Reconstruction of U.S. 26-287, the Togwotee Trail to Yellowstone, is continuing this summer. WYDOT officials say prospects are good the project will be substantially complete by the fall of 2012. Doug Randall hast the details. Ag Reporter Ahren Broad has a story about the growing popularity of Farmer's Markets. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
Governor, Interior Reach Wolf Deal [AUDIO]
Gov. Matt Mead and the Department of Interior have reached an agreement that, if approved the Legislature and Congress, will allow wolves to be taken as trophy game in areas of northwest Wyoming, Amy Richards reports. The Bureau of Reclamation will drain Guernsey Reservoir beginning Sunday. Doug Randall has the details. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
