The Sheridan County Commission has ratified a letter to the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) agreeing with the award of the contract for the 2022 Chip Seal Project to Bituminous Paving Inc. out of Minnesota.
In the letter, County Engineer Ken Muller addressed WYDOT District 4 Engineer
Drivers should expect delays across SE Wyoming as chip sealing work begins By Brendan LaChance on August 3, 2021
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CASPER, Wyo. Drivers should expect delays across Wyoming Department of Transportation District 1 as annual chip sealing work begins on Wednesday, weather permitting.
“Chip sealing helps preserve the pavement and improves pavement traction,” WYDOT said on Tuesday.
The project will begin in Carbon County on U.S. Highway 30/287 near Medicine Bow. Crews with Bituminous Paving, Inc. will be chip sealing between mile markers 264 and 279 in two phases.
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The crews will then shift to Albany County, where chip sealing is planned for Highway 130 east of the Highway 11 turnoff between mile markers 10-21.5: “Crews will also chip seal a portion of U.S. Highway 287 south of Laramie between mile markers 404.25 [and] 412.5.”
Upcoming Chip Sealing to Cause Delays In SE Wyoming
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The projects are as follows:
Crews with Bituminous Paving, Inc. will begin the project in Carbon County on U.S. Highway 30/287 near Medicine Bow, between mile markers 264-279, with the work being done in two.
Next crews will shift to Albany County, where they’ll work on Wyoming Highway 130 east of the turnoff for Wyoming Highway 11, between mile markers 10-21.5.
Crews will also chip seal a portion of U.S. Highway 287 south of Laramie between mile markers 404.25-412.5.
Crews will then move to work in Laramie County, starting with a portion of Wyoming Highway 210/Happy Jack Road west of Cheyenne between mile markers 10.38-20.45.
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