Crews are now in the field working on Rawlins' Sage Creek Transmission Pipeline Cathodic Protection Project. This project has been several years in the making. The City secured grant funding to cover half the costs, completed engineering and design, awarded the construction contract this spring, and work is now underway. So, what is cathodic protection? Simply put, it's a system that helps prevent rust and corrosion on our 32-mile steel transmission pipeline, helping protect

As summer arrives in Rawlins, so is one of the busiest Public Works construction seasons our community has seen in several years. This year, residents will notice significant activity across our streets, utility systems, and infrastructure as the City continues investing in long-term improvements designed to strengthen reliability, safety, and quality of life for our community. This year’s projects represent more than routine maintenance. They are part of a broader commitment

T Public Works Director Cody Dill, City Manager Matt Hall, and Councilperson Bruce Seilaff review plans with Sunrise Engineering Manager CJ Walker, PE he City of Rawlins is moving forward with design, funding, and installation of the Date Street Water Booster Station, which will create a new connection between the city’s low-pressure and high-pressure water systems. The booster station, planned near Date Street and 9th Street, will create a backup connection to move water fro

In April 2026, City of Rawlins crews successfully responded to a series of failures on the high-pressure transmission line that carries treated water from the Water Treatment Plant to the Hospital and Painted Hills tanks. Those tanks supply water to more than half of the community, making the line one of the most critical pieces of Rawlins' water infrastructure. The initial break was discovered on Tuesday morning. As crews excavated the area, they found three separate holes i

Construction is actively underway on the Edinburgh Street Reconstruction Project, and the City of Rawlins is sharing its first project update as work progresses in the southern portion of the project. Project Progress To help residents track ongoing work, the City has introduced the Edinburgh Street Project Status Tracker, which provides a visual, block-by-block overview of construction activity. The tracker divides the project into seven sections and monitors five key areas