Sage Creek Road closure times

The contractor for the Sage Creek Road Project has resumed construction, according to an email sent to Carbon County Road and Bridge Supervisor Bill Nation, U.S. Forest Service District Ranger Melanie Fullman and Ralph Tarango with Wyoming Department of Transportation.

Traffic control closures have been implemented and will take place through Sept. 30 according to Chris Offe with RockSol Consulting Group.

Closures will take place during the daytime hours with traffic allowed through from 7 to 8 a.m.; noon to 1 p.m., and 5 p.m. - 6 a.m. Monday through Saturday.

Currently, there are no night-time closures or holiday closures scheduled. Holidays include Memorial Day Weekend from noon Friday to 6 a.m., Tuesday; Fourth of July, Noon July 3 – 6 a.m., July 6 and Labor Day weekend noon Friday to 6 a.m. Tuesday.

Changeable Message Boards (CMS) will be placed at the following locations – WYO 71 near milepost 2 south of I-80; Sage Creek Road at the WYO 71/Highway 70 Battle Lake Road Intersection and on Jack Creek Road at the end of the pavement in Saratoga.

Flaggers and required singnage will be located on WYO 71 at milepost 17, near the contractor’s office; on Sage Creek Road at the WYO 71/70 Battle Lake Road intersection and on Jack Creek Road at the intersection with the Sage Creek Road.