$880K price tag to fix mudslide on Teton Pass
By Jasmine Hall Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Hiding in the shadow of a landslide that severed part of Teton Pass on Saturday is a mudslide that will cost $880,600 to address. The Wyoming Transportation…
Teton Pass closed indefinitely; Gordon declares emergency
By Jasmine Hall Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — There’s no timeline yet for how long Teton Pass will remain closed after a weekend landslide left a gaping hole in the highway linking the communities and…
SVI Radio Interview: WYDOT’s Darrin Westby, Teton Pass Road Failure
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Teton Pass road has ‘catastrophically failed’
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – After two days with a mudslide and landslide, Wyoming State Highway 22 over Teton Pass has “catastrophically failed” and is expected to be closed for the long-term, according…
Don’t let road construction jam your summer plans
By Sarah Elmquist Squires The Ranger Via- Wyoming News Exchange RIVERTON — Road construction season is upon us, and knowing where and when your route might be held up is key to smart – and safe –…
Commuter buses now carrying food, water
JACKSON (WNE) — Following feedback from riders, all commuter START buses traveling to Idaho and Star Valley will be equipped with food and water in case of emergencies or long delays. START Director Bruce Abel said the supplies are in…
Strawberry Road intersection Work delayed to September
Preparation continues on the Strawberry Road/U.S. 89 intersection in the Star Valley Narrows. Bids are expected to go out in August with an early start coming in September, according to the Wyoming Department of Transportation. Lincoln County is coordinating…
WYDOT agreement with Google aims to prevent stranded motorists
CHEYENNE (WNE) — When snow, high winds and other severe weather conditions require the Wyoming Department of Transportation to close Interstate 80 — one of the nation’s primary east-west highways — conditions on secondary roads are often even more dangerous….
WYDOT mulling camera installation
• Jackson’s request to use state infrastructure to track license plates is a ‘first,’ WYDOT said. By Kate Ready Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Whether Jackson can install more license plate cameras to fight crime…
Alpine seeking help with Greys River Road project
• Grant sought to re-build road in Alpine. The Town of Alpine is developing a Federal Lands Access Program (FLAP) grant application. If successful, the grant will be used to re-build Greys River Road within the Town of Alpine. Greys…