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District Comments
District 1 (Southeast)	WY210: No Oversized Loads, 10' Width Restriction near Cheyenne from milepost 0.05 to 0.23.
District 3 (Southwest)	WY22: Weight limit of 60,000 GVW is in effect over Teton Pass between Jackson and the Idaho state line from milepost 7 to 17. I80: The Bitter Creek Rest Area is closed until further notice EASTBOUND near Patrick Draw at milepost 144.2.

Conditions
Route	Location	Conditions	Advisories	Restrictions	Last Report Time	Cameras	Sensors
Evanston NWS Forecast	Between the Utah State Line and Evanston	Dry	None	None	May 21, 2026, 02:06 PM
	Between Evanston and Exit 18, US 189	Dry	None	None	May 21, 2026, 02:21 PM
	Between Exit 18, US 189 and Exit 30, Bigelow Rd	Dry	None	None	May 21, 2026, 02:02 PM
Lyman NWS Forecast	Between Exit 30, Bigelow Rd and Exit 39, WY 412/414	Dry	None	None	May 21, 2026, 10:33 AM
	Between Exit 39, WY 412/414 and MM 57, Sweetwater County Line	Dry	None	None	May 21, 2026, 04:09 PM
Granger NWS Forecast	Between MM 57, Uinta County Line and Exit 66, Granger Jct	Dry	None	None	May 21, 2026, 03:12 PM
	Between Exit 66, Granger Jct and Exit 83, La Barge Rd	Dry	None	None	May 21, 2026, 10:32 AM
Rock Springs NWS Forecast	Between Exit 83, La Barge Rd and Exit 91, Flaming Gorge Way	Dry	None	None	May 21, 2026, 01:59 PM
	Between Exit 91, Flaming Gorge Way and Exit 104, Rock Springs	Dry	None	None	May 21, 2026, 01:59 PM
	Between Exit 104, Rock Springs and Exit 111, Airport and Baxter Roads	Wet with Rain, Dangerous Winds	Extreme Blow Over Risk	Closed to all high profile vehicles under 20000 GVW due to gusting winds	May 21, 2026, 06:19 PM
	EASTBOUND between Exit 111, Airport and Baxter Roads and Point of Rocks	Wet with Rain, Dangerous Winds	Extreme Blow Over Risk	Closed to all high profile vehicles under 20000 GVW due to gusting winds I 80/US 30 from milepost 130.000 to 131.000 Width restriction: 16 ft 0 in	May 21, 2026, 05:51 PM
	WESTBOUND between Exit 111, Airport and Baxter Roads and Point of Rocks	Wet with Rain, Dangerous Winds	Extreme Blow Over Risk	Closed to all high profile vehicles under 20000 GVW due to gusting winds	May 21, 2026, 05:51 PM
Patrick Draw NWS Forecast	EASTBOUND between Point of Rocks and Exit 142, Bitter Creek	Wet with Snowfall, Dangerous Winds	Extreme Blow Over Risk	Closed to all high profile vehicles under 20000 GVW due to gusting winds I 80/US 30 from milepost 130.000 to 131.000 Width restriction: 16 ft 0 in	May 21, 2026, 06:05 PM
	WESTBOUND between Point of Rocks and Exit 142, Bitter Creek	Wet with Snowfall, Dangerous Winds	Extreme Blow Over Risk	Closed to all high profile vehicles under 20000 GVW due to gusting winds	May 21, 2026, 06:05 PM
	Between Exit 142, Bitter Creek and Exit 158, Tipton Rd	Wet with Snowfall, Dangerous Winds	Extreme Blow Over Risk	Closed to all high profile vehicles under 20000 GVW due to gusting winds	May 21, 2026, 06:05 PM
Wamsutter NWS Forecast	Between Exit 158, Tipton Rd and Wamsutter	Wet with Dangerous Winds	Extreme Blow Over Risk	Closed to all high profile vehicles under 20000 GVW due to gusting winds	May 21, 2026, 05:51 PM
	Between Wamsutter and Exit 187, Creston Jct	Wet with Snowfall, Dangerous Winds	Extreme Blow Over Risk	Closed to all high profile vehicles under 20000 GVW due to gusting winds	May 21, 2026, 06:05 PM
Rawlins NWS Forecast	Between Exit 187, Creston Jct and Rawlins	Dry with Dangerous Winds	Extreme Blow Over Risk	Closed to all high profile vehicles under 20000 GVW due to gusting winds	May 21, 2026, 05:51 PM
	Between Rawlins and Exit 235, Walcott Jct	Dry	None	None	May 21, 2026, 05:50 PM
Elk Mountain NWS Forecast	Between Exit 235, Walcott Jct and Exit 255, WY 72	Wet	None	None	May 21, 2026, 05:49 PM
	Between Exit 255, WY 72 and Exit 267, Wagonhound Rd	Wet	None	None	May 21, 2026, 05:49 PM
Arlington NWS Forecast	Between Exit 267, Wagonhound Rd and Arlington	Wet	None	None	May 21, 2026, 05:43 PM
	Between Arlington and Exit 279, Cooper Cove Rd	Wet	None	None	May 21, 2026, 06:15 PM
Laramie NWS Forecast	Between Exit 279, Cooper Cove Rd and Exit 290, Quealy Dome	Wet	None	None	May 21, 2026, 06:01 PM
	Between Exit 290, Quealy Dome and Laramie	Wet with Rain	None	None	May 21, 2026, 06:20 PM
	Between Laramie and Exit 323, Happy Jack Rd	Wet with Snowfall	None	None	May 21, 2026, 06:06 PM
	Between Exit 323, Happy Jack Rd and Exit 335, Buford	Wet with Snowfall	None	None	May 21, 2026, 06:06 PM
Cheyenne NWS Forecast	Between Exit 335, Buford and Exit 348, Otto Rd	Wet	None	None	May 21, 2026, 05:27 PM
	Between Exit 348, Otto Rd and Exit 359, Junction I-25	Wet	None	None	May 21, 2026, 05:27 PM
	Between Exit 359, Junction I-25 and Exit 364, College Drive	Dry	None	None	May 21, 2026, 03:48 PM
	Between Exit 364, College Drive and Exit 370, Archer Interchange	Dry	None	None	May 21, 2026, 03:48 PM
	Between Exit 370, Archer Interchange and Exit 377, WY 217	Dry	None	None	May 21, 2026, 03:48 PM
Pine Bluffs NWS Forecast	Between Exit 377, WY 217 and Pine Bluffs	Dry	None	None	May 21, 2026, 02:35 PM
	Between Pine Bluffs and the Nebraska State Line	Dry	None	None	May 21, 2026, 02:35 PM

Construction Projects
Project Name	Project Number	WYDOT Contact	Contractor Contact	Start Date	Completion Date	Description	Road	Milepost(s)	Surface	Delays	Last Updated
Road Work I-80 EASTBOUND Milepost 240-247 near Elk Mountain	I804275	Aaron Spenny 321-6517	None	Apr 21, 2026	Nov 30, 2026	Asphalt pavement, Bridge replacement	I80	240 to 248.1	Paved	Right lane closed	Apr 29, 2026, 04:32 PM
Road Work I80 EB MP 199 - 211 between Creston Jct. and Rawlins	I804276	Diego Fronza 307-321-1671	Knife River Cheyenne , WY 307-634-5455	Mar 30, 2026	Oct 31, 2026	Mill and overlay involving asphalt paving, aggregate surfacing, grading, traffic control, structure and milling work on approximately 11.90 miles on the EBL of I-80 beginning at RM 199.05 between Rawlins and Creston Junction_______________	US30 I80 WY789	199.05 to 210.98	Paved	10 minute delays with stopped conditions	Apr 22, 2026, 11:52 AM
Roadwork I-80 mp 382-393 between Cheyenne and Pine Bluffs	I806208 B251034	Craig Cox 777-4404 / 631-8197	Simon Contractors and Subsidiaries Cheyenne , WY 307-632-7900	Apr 16, 2026	Oct 30, 2026	Concrete Slab Repair, Grind, Seal and Bridge Replacement work involving concrete paving, structure, asphalt paving, aggregate surfacing, grading, traffic control and stormwater drainage.	I80 US30	382 to 393	Paved	Expect delays	Apr 30, 2026, 07:57 AM
Roadwork near Patrick Draw I-80 mp 141-155	NHPPI-SIB-I803152	Brad McCullough 352-3036(c) 522-8948	Kilgore Companies, LLC and Sub. Magna , UT 801-250-0132	Mar 22, 2026	Oct 31, 2026	Milling, paving, bridge rehab, rest area surfacing, traffic control, and miscellaneous work.	US30 I80INTCHG154EBON I80	141 to 155	Paved	Construction zone speed limit 65 MPH	May 8, 2026, 02:30 PM
Road Work I-80 both directions MP 28.03-34.29 near Lyman	NHPPI-I801189	None	Riverside Contracting, Inc. Missoula , MT 406-721-9267	Apr 13, 2026	Oct 31, 2026	Mill, overlay, traffic control, and structure work on both eastbound and westbound lanes.	I80	28.03 to 34.29	Paved	Expect delays	Apr 22, 2026, 01:24 PM
Green River Tunnels Rehab and Lighting, I-80 both directions milepost 87.5-91.5, near Green River	Dr3752604	Clint Lockman	Casper Electric, Inc. Casper , WY 307-237-3003	Mar 22, 2026	Jun 29, 2026	Tunnel rehabilitation and lighting. Traffic will be in head to head configuration in the EB tunnel, with speeds reduced to 35 MPH in the tunnel. Legal width only.	US30 I80	88 to 91	Paved	Expect delays	May 14, 2026, 08:47 AM
Road Work on I-80 Eastbound Milepost 4-6 near Evanston	n/a	Peter Stinchcomb 307-352-3000	Coldwater Group Inc , 801-745-7091	Apr 28, 2026	Oct 31, 2026	Removing and replacing bridge decks, approach slabs and bridge railing.	I80 US30	4.5 to 6.25	Paved	Left lane closed	May 7, 2026, 11:00 AM
District 3 Bridge Rehab (LRX)	SCP-TC-B233034	Brad McCullough 352-3036(c) 522-8948	DeBernardi Construction Company, Inc. Rock Springs , WY 307-382-8034	May 4, 2026	Jun 30, 2026	Rehabilitation of eastbound structure on I-80 at MP 104.67. The roadway will have a 16 foot width restriction throughout the duration of construction.	I80	104 to 105		Construction zone speed limit 45 MPH	May 13, 2026, 08:22 AM
District 3 Bridge Rehab (LRX)	SCP-TC-B233034	Brad McCullough 352-3036(c) 522-8948	DeBernardi Construction Company, Inc. Rock Springs , WY 307-382-8034	May 4, 2026	Jun 30, 2026	Rehabilitation of eastbound structure on I-80 at MP 104.67. The roadway will have a 16 foot width restriction throughout the duration of construction.	I80	104 to 105	Paved	Right lane closed	May 13, 2026, 08:22 AM
Road work near Rock Springs I-80 mm 106-107 eastbound		None	None	May 20, 2026	Jun 30, 2026	Road work near Rock Springs I-80 mm 106-107 eastbound	I80	106 to 107		Left lane closed	May 21, 2026, 10:52 AM

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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.