Traffic

These back-to-school safety reminders, can ensure a safe, successful, and exceptional school year.

Avoid 12th Street from Beverly to Wyoming Boulevard and Second Street from Wyoming Boulevard to Hat Six Road Monday evening through Tuesday morning.

The Wyoming Transportation Commission awarded a nearly $1.8 million bid to the Casper-based Oftedal Construction Inc. a project on U.S. Highway 14/16/20 in Park County.

Eastbound traffic will be detoured.

The project replaces the aging bridge structures and includes new road surface between the I-25 structures.

An average of 21 people die each year on this stretch of Wyoming road.

The rain that began Tuesday evening turned to snow early Wednesday with temperatures near freezing.

Since the first major snow of the year (on January 4th, 2023), the morning traffic for the drop off at Kelly Walsh High School has been atrocious.

Casper most definitely does not have bad traffic (especially when compared to large, metropolitan areas like Denver), but during the Christmas season, it does seem like our drivers get more careless.

In my humble opinion, the most dangerous intersection in town, especially around dusk, is Wyoming Boulevard and 2nd Street, and here's why,

I know it is your job to keep our streets and roads up to par, but lately it seems like you've been reading my mind, and I am grateful for your hard work.

No matter how close you ride on another drivers bumper, I can almost 100% assure you that it will not make them go any faster.