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WYOMING Industrial Road Program (IRP). Rich Douglass WYDOT Local Gov’t. Coordinator rich.douglass@dot.state.wy.us. January 2011. Industrial Road Program (IRP) Purpose statement:. “to assist counties and communities with economic development efforts.”. Industrial Road Program (IRP).
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WYOMINGIndustrial Road Program (IRP) Rich Douglass WYDOT Local Gov’t. Coordinator rich.douglass@dot.state.wy.us January 2011
Industrial Road Program (IRP) Purpose statement: “to assist counties and communities with economic development efforts.”
Industrial Road Program (IRP) • State Funding authorized by Statute 24-5-101 • Applicant must be a County – Board of County Commissioners • IRP funds are matched 50-50 by the County • Project request must include a Viewer’s Report • Local match funding may come a variety of sources
Industrial Road Program (IRP) Funding • IRP is funded $ 4 million/biennium • $ 2 million per fiscal year • A county may receive up to $ 2 million per county per biennium • A county project may be funded for more than one biennium • Example: $2 M in FY10/11 and • $1.5 M in FY12/13( a total of $ 7 M project w/match) • A county may apply for multiple projects in a biennium – the total of the requests cannot exceed $2,000,000/biennium • Projects are funded on a first-come, first-served basis
Industrial Road Program (IRP) Application Process • County Commissioners submit to WYDOT District Engr. the following: • An adopted County Resolution, with: • A statement of need • Amount of the Request • Accompanying Location Map • Verification of Local Match • Viewer’s Report • A project cost estimate (based on qualified Engineering principles) • Statement addressing who will manage the project
IndustrialRoad Program (IRP) Combined Funding • IRP funds can be combined, but ……. • in an accompanying location map the section of the IRP project must be delineated M.P. 0.00 • M.P. 1.00 • M.P. 2.00 • M.P. 3.00 • M.P. 4.00 I.R.P section E.D.A. section S.L.I.B. section USDA Rural section
Industrial Road Program (IRP) Recent Projects Fremont County - Lost Cabin/Lysite Gas Plant Sheridan County - Industrial Park in SE Sheridan Sweetwater County - Jim Bridger Power Plant Rd. (Point of Rocks) Laramie County - Campstool Road (accessing distribution facility) Crook County - “D” Road upgrades (oil/gas field) & Moskee Rd. (Quarry/Logging) Natrona County - East 2nd Street extension (McMurry Business Park) Campbell County - Airport access road Fremont County - Burma Road (oil/gas field) – photo above Laramie County - Clear Creek Parkway – Industrial Park Sweetwater County - OCI Trona Plant road & Baxter Road (fertilizer plant) Sublette County - Calpet Road (gas field) Big Horn County - WyoBenBentonite Plant access road Goshen County - Irrigation District bridge upgrade Platte County - Pork production facility access & Greyrocks Power Plant Rd. Lincoln County - Elkol Road – coal mine access road
Industrial Road Program (IRP) Current Account Status