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Strategic Communications
Monday, Aug. 22, 2022

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Oklahoma Transportation

The projects below are weather permitting:

SH-67/151st St. narrows to one lane at Harvard Ave. Wednesday and Thursday

SH-67/151st St. will be narrowed to one lane in each direction at Harvard Ave. between Glenpool and Bixby from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday and again Thursday for a utility company project.

Oklahoma Turnpike Authority

The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority projects below are weather permitting:

SH-364/Creek Turnpike ramps close nightly Monday through Friday

Various ramps along east and westbound SH-364/Creek Turnpike in Tulsa and Broken Arrow will be closed nightly this week for preparation to PlatePlay conversion. This includes:

• The eastbound Creek Turnpike on-ramps at 193rd E. Ave./County Line Rd. and 101st St./New Orleans St. in Broken Arrow will be closed from 8 p.m. Monday to 5 a.m. Tuesday.
• The westbound Creek Turnpike on-ramp from 71st St./Kenosha St. and the eastbound off-ramp to 51st St. in Broken Arrow will be closed from 8 p.m. Tuesday to 5 a.m. Wednesday.
• The westbound Creek Turnpike on-ramp from 51st St. and the eastbound on-ramp from 31st St. in Tulsa will be closed from 8 p.m. Wednesday to 5 a.m. Thursday.
• The westbound Creek Turnpike off-ramp to 31st St. in Tulsa and the eastbound on-ramp from 145th E. Ave./Aspen Ave. in Broken Arrow will be closed from 8 p.m. Thursday to 5 a.m. Friday.
• The westbound Creek Turnpike off-ramp to 145th E. Ave./Aspen Ave. in Broken Arrow and the eastbound on-ramp from Riverside Pkwy. in Tulsa will be closed from 8 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Saturday.

I-44/Turner Turnpike intermittently narrows near Stroud through September

Westbound Turner Turnpike/I-44 will be intermittently narrowed near Stroud between mile markers 184 and 179 from 7:30 p.m. to 6 a.m. nightly through early September for a resurfacing project. Motorists can expect eastbound Turner Turnpike/I-44 lane closures from 8 a.m. to noon Saturdays, as needed by the contractor. Motorists are advised to use caution in the area and expect slow downs in the work zone.

US-412/US-64/SH-51 narrows, ramps closed

Drivers should be aware of the following ramp and lane closures on eastbound US-412/US-64/SH-51 continuing through summer 2022 for frontage road and ramp construction as part of the Gilcrease Expressway project:

• Eastbound US-412 will be narrowed to two lanes between 65th W. Ave. and 49th W. Ave.,
• The eastbound US-412 on-ramp from from 65th W. Ave. will be closed;
• The eastbound US-412 off-ramp to 49th W. Ave. will be closed;

Ongoing closures on westbound US-412/US-64/SH-51 through summer 2022 include:

• Westbound US-412 is narrowed to two lanes between 49th W. Ave. and 65th W. Ave. 
• The westbound US-412 off-ramp to 65th W. Ave is closed, and
• The westbound US-412 on-ramp from 49th W. Ave. is closed.

Ongoing Highway Construction Projects

I-44 and US-75 ramps closed over I-44 through summer 2022

As part of a project to widen I-44 from west of the Arkansas River to Union Ave., and to improve the I-44/US-75 interchange, lane and ramp closures include:

• The westbound I-44 ramp to northbound US-75 (mm 224) will be closed through August 2022;
• The southbound US-75 ramp to westbound I-44 will be closed through August 2022;
• The eastbound I-44 off-ramp to northbound US-75 (mm 224B) and the southbound US-75 off-ramp to eastbound I-44 are closed through summer 2022. Use alternate route, such as I-244.
• Drivers on southbound US-75 should be extra alert to traffic merging from the westbound I-44 on-ramp.
• The westbound I-44 on-ramp from W. 51st St. (east of US-75) will be closed through August 2022;
• The westbound I-44 off-ramp to Union Ave. (mm 224, west of US-75) will be closed through August 2022.

***Drivers can expect significant delays, especially during peak travel times, and should plan extra time or avoid the area and use alternate routes, such as I-244 or SH-364/Creek Turnpike (toll road). Motorists using I-44 and US-75 are urged to give their full attention to the road while traveling in this area. ***

Northbound US-75 (east leg IDL) closed through spring 2023

Northbound US-75 (east leg of the Inner Dispersal Loop) is closed between US-64/SH-51/Broken Arrow Expwy. and just north of I-244/US-412 through spring 2023 for a pavement reconstruction project. Traffic will detour around the other legs of the IDL. Various ramp closures that could impact traffic include:

• Southbound US-75 ramp to westbound I-244/US-412 is closed until further notice
• Westbound I-244/US-412 ramp to northbound US-75 (mm 6B)
• East and westbound US-64/SH-51/BA Expwy. ramps to northbound US-75
• Northbound US-75 off-ramps to east and westbound I-244/US-412
• Northbound US-75 off-ramp to 7th St.
• Northbound US-75 on-ramp from 8th St.
• 2nd St. is closed at Lansing Ave.
• E. 11th St. is closed at US-75 through August.

US-75 narrows near 41st St. through spring 2023

North and southbound US-75 narrow to one lane in each direction at 41st St. in Tulsa through spring 2023 for a bridge rehabilitation project.

US-169/US-64 narrows between 51st St. and 91st St. through summer 2022

Drivers should be aware of various lane closures and reduced speed limits on US-169/US-64 between S. 51st St. and S. 91st St. through summer 2022 for a bridge maintenance project. Two lanes of traffic will be maintained throughout the project. Some overnight closures may narrow traffic to one lane for traffic safety purposes.

• Southbound US-169 narrows to two lanes between 51^st St. and 61^st St. through September.
• Lanes shift on southbound US-169/US-64 near 91st St. through September.

Bridge project continues on US-169 at 76th St. N. in Owasso through fall 2023

Drivers can expect reduced speed limits and various lane closures on northbound and southbound US-169 at 76th St. N. in Owasso through fall 2023 for a bridge replacement project. Two lanes of traffic in each direction on US-169 will be maintained during daytime hours; however, some overnight and weekend closures may reduce the highway to one lane in each direction for traffic safety purposes. Additionally, some lane closures on 76th St. N. under the bridge can be expected as part of the project.

US-169 narrows to one lane between 106th St. N. and SH-20W through early 2023

Northbound US-169 narrows to one lane between 106th St. N. in Owasso and SH-20W/146th St. N. in Collinsville through early 2023 for a pavement rehabilitation project.

3rd St. closed at US-75 (east leg IDL) through fall 2022

3rd St. is closed at US-75 (east leg of the Inner Dispersal Loop) through fall 2022 for a bridge replacement project.

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