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Legislature wants deeper look into WYDOT efficiency

  By Jasmine Hall Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — A $750,000 efficiency study is up for debate as the Wyoming Legislature considers funneling more state tax dollars into the Wyoming Department of Transportation’s budget. The Joint…

WYDOT begins nighttime work on Teton Pass at Big Fill Slide

The Wyoming Department of Transportation and Ames Construction have resumed work on Teton Pass (Highway 22) at milepost 12.8, the location of the Big Fill Slide. According to WYDOT, work will take place for the next four weeks at night…

Swinging Bridge road closure is Wednesday November 6

The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT), along with contract crews from Reiman Corp., have rescheduled the closing US 26/89/189/191 near the Swinging Bridge Road south of Jackson, for Wednesday, Nov. 6, for the removal of the last truss section of the…

WYDOT will be conducting work on US 89/191 Broadway starting Wednesday night

Wyoming Department of Transportation and contract crews from Evans Construction will be milling and paving sections of US 89/191 through the Town of Jackson beginning on the evening of Wednesday, Sept. 4.  Crews will be conducting milling operations at night,…

$12 million to reconstruct Teton Pass road

  • Drivers asked to use caution. By SVI / WYDOT The Wyoming Transportation Commission awarded an almost $12 million bid to Ames Construction during a special meeting Aug. 2 via Zoom. This is one phase of a multi-phased project…

SVI Radio Interview: Bob Hammond – Teton Pass Update

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(Video) Mudslide mitigation on Teton Pass

The Wyoming Department of Transportation released the following video regarding repairs to Teton Pass (Highway 22) following a mud slide. The slide occurred just a few days before the road collapsed three miles away, causing a three week closure of…

Independent Notes: Miraculous road repairs, successful traditions with community celebrations.

  This week a few notes from local events that are worth mentioning. First, standing up on Teton Pass last week and looking over that pass that had to be re-constructed in such a short time to keep commerce open…

Teton Pass to open at “midday” on Friday

The morning commute through the Snake River canyon will likely be congested for one more day. The Wyoming Department of Transportation said on Thursday that Teton Pass will “reopen midday Friday with an interim detour around the Big Fill landslide…

Teton Pass scheduled to reopen this Friday

• Temporary road is paved, currently installing safety features After being closed for three weeks due to what was described as a “catastrophic failure,” Teton Pass is scheduled to reopen this Friday with a temporary road in place. Bob Hammond,…