Turnpike Authority puts brakes on Access Oklahoma plan
The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority hit the brakes on Tuesday on its controversial $5 billion Access Oklahoma plan to expand the state’s toll roads.
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The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority hit the brakes on Tuesday on its controversial $5 billion Access Oklahoma plan to expand the state’s toll roads.
Oklahoma Turnpike Authority Executive Director Tim Gatz announced Tuesday the authority is stopping all work on ACCESS Oklahoma.
At least a half dozen grass fires raged around Oklahoma City Friday afternoon.
Crews are battling numerous fires that sparked Friday afternoon in the Oklahoma City metro, which prompted evacuations and parts of Interstate 35 to be closed.
The pushback doesn’t diminish the need to complete the Oklahoma City metro’s outer loop, the state's transportation secretary tells the chamber.