The Wyoming Transportation Commission awarded almost $22.82 million in contracts for nine Wyoming Department of Transportation construction projects during its April 17, 2025, business meeting.

• The commission awarded an almost $6.64 million bid to Montana-based Riverside Contracting Inc. for a paving project on approximately 7.3 mi. of Wyoming Highway 387 between Edgerton and Smokey Gap in Natrona County. The contract completion date is July 31, 2026.

• Kilgore Cos. LLC, dba Lewis & Lewis Inc., based in Rock Springs, Wyo., was awarded a $5.26 million bid for a pavement rehabilitation project on approximately 4.5 mi. of Wyoming Highway 376 in Rock Springs in Sweetwater County. The contract completion date is Oct. 31, 2026.

• JTL Group Inc., dba Knife River, based in Cheyenne, Wyo., was awarded a $3.51 million bid for a paving project on approximately 8.6 mi. of U.S. Highway 30/287 between Walcott Junction and Hanna in Carbon County. The contract completion date is June 30, 2026.

• The commission also awarded Afton, Wyo.-based Avail Valley Construction LLC a $2.24 million bid for a paving project on approximately 4.2 mi. of Wyoming Highway 352 south of Cora in Sublette County. The contract completion date is June 30, 2026.

• Also based in Afton, K's Construction Inc. was awarded a $1.58 million bid for a guardrail upgrade project within various locations in Fremont, Hot Springs and Park counties, totaling 1.9 mi. of work. The contract completion date is Oct. 31, 2025.

• Utah-based Whitaker Construction Co. Inc. was awarded a $1.50 million bid for a pipelining project at various locations within Carbon County. The contract completion date is July 31, 2026.

• The commission also awarded a $1.12 million bid to Gillette, Wyo.-based S & S Builders LLC for a bridge rehabilitation project at various locations within Albany County. The contract completion date is June 30, 2026.

• S & S Builders also was awarded a $725,000 bid for a culvert extension project on U.S. Highway 87/Wyoming Highway 196 south of Buffalo in Johnson County. The contract completion date is Oct. 31, 2025.

• Another structure repair project was awarded to S & S Builders in April with a bid of $232,222. The project scope includes structure work and traffic control on the Whitaker Road bridge over Interstate 25 in Laramie County. The contract completion date is Aug. 31, 2025.