USFS Travel Management Plans: What are they and how do they work?
The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) plays a crucial role in managing public land across the country and over 9-million acres in Wyoming. Over the last year, there have been several reports that the 2005 Travel Management Rule (Rule) is being actively reviewed by the USFS. This article explains what Travel Management Plans are, how they are developed, and what a possible recission would mean for Wyoming Counties. In December 2025, the USFS withdrew its 2016 Notice of Intent to create a Travel...