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The controversial "South Extension" corridor of Access Oklahoma's $8.2B initiative to improve the state's turnpike system is ...
The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority is set to seek bids in November for construction of the new east-west connector, Construction ...
The state’s Attorney General said Tuesday that he is frustrated that an investigative audit of the Oklahoma Turnpike ...
The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority gave an update on the South Extension Turnpike, which is a part of the ACCESS Oklahoma Long Range Plan.The South Extension Tur ...
In a March 15, 2023, letter to Byrd requesting the audit, Drummond wrote that his concerns include improper transfers between OTA and the Oklahoma Department of Transportation, improper contracting ...
Relief is on the horizon for drivers on the Creek Turnpike near Broken Arrow, often referred to as the "roller coaster highway" due to its ...
More than 600 comments were submitted for the southern turnpike route through east Norman; about a third were against it, a ...
The 15-year ACCESS Oklahoma was originally set at $5 billion when it was unveiled in 2022, but in November turnpike Director Joe Echelle warned construction costs were up by 60%. Wendy Smith ...
A Kickapoo Turnpike sign is seen at the southern end of the turnpike near SE 89 in Oklahoma City. “These routes impact five times more families than any turnpike the authority has built in its history ...
Another night, another meeting surrounding the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority's proposed turnpike. Tuesday, the OTA held their third public session answering individual questions one-on-one.
Witness the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority’s recently announced plans to raise tolls across the entire state turnpike system by at least 15% in the coming year, followed by double-digit increases ...
The state’s Attorney General said Tuesday that he is frustrated that an investigative audit of the Oklahoma Turnpike ...