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Last update at: Jul 27, 2024, 04:21 AM

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District Comments
District 2 (Central) US20/26: Waltman rest area, located between Shoshoni and Casper at milepost 53. main building closed for remodeling. Portable facilities are available.

District 4 (Northeast)


Conditions
Nearest Town Location Conditions Advisories Restrictions Last Report Time Cameras Sensors
Douglas
NWS Forecast
Between WY 94, Douglas and the Campbell/Converse Cty Line Dry None WY 59 from milepost 19.300 to 27.000
Width restriction: 12 ft
Jul 27, 2024, 04:21 AM    
Reno Junction
NWS Forecast
Between the Campbell/Converse Cty Line and Mile Marker 67, Edwards Rd Dry None None Jul 27, 2024, 03:44 AM    
Between Mile Marker 67, Edwards Rd and Wright Dry None None Jul 27, 2024, 03:44 AM    
Between Wright and Mile Marker 94, Haight Rd Dry None WY 59 from milepost 77.000 to 83.700
Width restriction: 14 ft
Jul 27, 2024, 03:44 AM    
Gillette
NWS Forecast
Between Mile Marker 94, Haight Rd and Gillette Dry None None Jul 27, 2024, 03:44 AM    
Between Gillette and US 14/16 Dry None None Jul 27, 2024, 03:44 AM    
Between US 14/16 and Mile Marker 126, Northbound Closure Gate Dry None None Jul 27, 2024, 03:44 AM    
Between Mile Marker 126, Northbound Closure Gate and the Montana State Line Dry None None Jul 27, 2024, 03:44 AM    

Construction Projects
Project Name Project Number WYDOT Contact Contractor Contact Start Date Completion Date Description Road Milepost(s) Surface Delays Last Updated
WY 59 mp 77-83.7 near Wright - Hay Creek Section N432062 Joshua Jundt
307-689-8169
josh.jundt@wyo.gov
McGarvin-Moberly Construction Co.
Worland , WY
307-347-4268
Jun 9, 2024 Oct 30, 2024 Milling, leveling and overlay 77.000 to 83.700 Paved 15 minute delays May 30, 2024, 09:04 AM
WY 59 Lightning Creek Section WY 59 mp 19.3-27 N431037 Mark Nelson
307-258-6875
Croell Ready Mix
Sundance , WY
307-283-2221
Mar 24, 2024 Aug 30, 2025 Mill and Overlay from RM 19.3 to RM 27.0 with Structure repair work at Structure DIS(RM 21.99) and Structure DJC(RM 26.54). Structure DIS RM 21.99 is returned to regular traffic, Structure DJC RM 26.54 is restricted to 1-12FT Lane, expect 2 min delay starting 06/03/2024. 19.300 to 27.000 Paved Expect delays Jul 22, 2024, 01:07 PM
*Chain Law - Level 1 Definition
**Chain Law - Level 2 Definition
Other Definitions

Impact Levels Description / Recommended Action
Low Minimal impacts expected, use general caution.
Moderate Some impacts expected, use extra caution. Stay alert for changing road and weather conditions.
High Dangerous impacts expected, use extreme caution, delay travel or consider alternate route. If travel is necessary, slow down and allow extra time.
CLOSED Per W.S. 24-1-109, motorists traveling on a closed road without permission from WYDOT or WHP may be subject to a fine of up to $750 and/or up to 30 days imprisonment.
Seasonal / Long-Duration Event Impact level used to distinguish long-duration events from emergent events.
All travelers are encouraged to check present conditions and forecasts before departing.