Lori Tobias - Fri September 01, 2017
WYDOT Redesigns Sheridan Interchange
Fifty odd years ago when the original Sheridan Interchange was built, it was a fine design for vehicles traveling 50 mph exiting and entering Sheridan, Wyo. Described as a “trumpet interchange,” it led vehicles traveling north in a complete circle when exiting into town....
Emily Buenzle - Mon August 21, 2017
U.S., State DOTs Talk Construction Logistics, Safety Ahead of Eclipse
In preparation for today's solar eclipse, U.S. DOT Secretary Elaine Chao released a statement addressing safety guidelines for those who plan to view the once-in-a-lifetime event. Chao said, "I hope everyone will follow the safety guidelines on how to view the eclipse without harming your eyes....
Chuck Harvey - Wed August 02, 2017
$105M Project Expands University of Wyoming
Walls are going up on a $105 million, 100,000-sq.-ft. Engineering Education and Research Building at the University of Wyoming in Laramie, Wyo. It is the largest construction project in the university's history....
Thu July 27, 2017
Wyoming DOT to Stop Construction Ahead of Eclipse
The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) will stop road construction projects between August 17 and August 27 in preparation for an increased number of visitors coming to view the solar eclipse on August 21, 9News reported....
Fri July 21, 2017
AGC Releases Latest Construction Employment Numbers by Sate
Forty-one states added construction jobs between June 2016 and June 2017 amid continuing widespread demand for construction services, while 25 states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs between May and June, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of Labor Department data released July 21....
Fri July 21, 2017
Volvo Makes a Splash in Colorado
Nestled in the Animas River Valley, surrounded by the San Juan Mountains is the city of Durango, Colorado. The region's evergreen forests and babbling creeks are adored by locals and nature enthusiasts alike; attracting a steady flow of holidaymakers throughout the year....
Allie Gross - Wed July 19, 2017
Construction Site Reduces Waste, One Dumpster at a Time
Zero waste is the goal for Habitat for Humanity's construction site for phase 3 of The Grove in Teton County, Wyo. There are seven recycling dumpsters at the build site — a bin for wood, metal, cardboard, concrete, household recycling, compost and mixed waste....
Wed July 19, 2017
WYDOT Closes County Bridge for Removal, Replacement
As of July 5, The Wyoming Department of Transportation closed the Peru Cutoff Bridge over the railroad on County Road 4-37 near Green River Wrecking and Salvage Yard. Business accesses will be maintained over the duration of the project....
Wed June 21, 2017
Clean Coal Technologies Plans to Build Its First Pristine M Facility in Wyoming
Clean Coal Technologies Inc. (CCTI), an emerging cleaner-energy company utilizing patented and proven technology to convert untreated coal into a cleaner burning and more efficient fuel, has signed a binding agreement with Wyoming New Energy Corp....
Thu June 08, 2017
Grand Teton's Jenny Lake in Final Year of $18M Renovation
JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) This year marks the final summer of construction at one of the most popular destinations in Grand Teton National Park in northwest Wyoming. Grand Teton spokesman Andrew White said this season's work at Jenny Lake is the fourth and final major construction phase on an $18 million renovation project....
