Tulsa Traffic Update: Lane Closures, Construction Delays On Oklahoma Roadways (Oct. 9, 2024)

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) and Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA) have provided details on several Tulsa and surrounding regions' traffic advisories.

Wednesday, October 9th 2024, 4:09 pm

By: News On 6


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The Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) and Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA) have provided details on several Tulsa and surrounding regions' traffic advisories.

Here's what you need to know:

Ongoing Highway Closures and Construction Projects in Oklahoma

US-75 narrows at 7th St. daily through Saturday

Northbound US-75 (east leg IDL) will have various lane closures at 7th St. from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily through Saturday due to ongoing bridge rehabilitation.

US-75 off-ramp to 7th St. closed through fall

The northbound US-75 off-ramp to 7th St. (east leg IDL) is closed through fall 2024 for bridge rehabilitation.

I-244 ramp to US-75 closed daily through Saturday

Westbound I-244 ramp to southbound US-75 (northeast corner IDL) is closed from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily through Saturday for bridge rehabilitation.

I-244 narrows near US-75 through fall

Eastbound I-244 is narrowed to one lane at the US-75 junction (northeast corner IDL) through fall for bridge rehabilitation.

Oklahoma Turnpike Authority Projects

I-44 narrows near Wellston Thursday

Eastbound I-44/Turner Turnpike will be narrowed to one lane at mm 155-156, between Wellston and Luther, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday for surface repairs.

Muskogee Turnpike narrows at US-69 through Oct. 14

Eastbound SH-351/Muskogee Turnpike is narrowed to one lane at the US-69 interchange through Oct. 14 for surface repairs.

I-44 shoulder closures near Heyburn through fall

Shoulder closures will continue on I-44/Turner Turnpike near Heyburn (mm 201-203) through fall, as work progresses on widening the turnpike to six lanes. Motorists should expect reduced speed limits and narrow lanes through the 6-mile work zone.

SH-66 closed near Wellston

Both directions of SH-66 are closed at 7 a.m. Tuesday near Wellston for up to a year due to the I-44/Turner Turnpike bridge widening project.

Ongoing Highway Construction Projects

I-244 remains closed between I-44 and US-75

Pavement rehabilitation on I-244 between I-44 and the Arkansas River continues through spring 2025. Key closures include:

  1. Eastbound I-244 lanes and ramps are closed between I-44 and US-75 through September 2024.
  2. Westbound I-244 lanes are closed between US-75 and I-44 through spring 2025.
  3. I-244 narrows to two lanes between US-75 and the Arkansas River.

Street widening on 33rd W. Ave. at I-44 through fall 2024

Work continues on widening 33rd W. Ave. under I-44. Westbound Skelly Dr. is closed at 33rd W. Ave.

US-412 bridge rehabilitation in Sand Springs through February 2025

US-412 narrows to two lanes in each direction at 81st W. Ave. in Sand Springs as a bridge rehabilitation project continues through February 2025.

US-75 bridge construction at 141st St. in Glenpool through summer 2025

North and southbound US-75 have narrowed lanes and reduced speed limits at 141st St. in Glenpool for bridge construction through summer 2025.

SH-97 pavement rehabilitation in Sand Springs through spring 2025

Pavement reconstruction on SH-97 in Sand Springs continues, with two lanes of traffic maintained during peak hours. SH-97 center turn lanes at US-412 are closed.

SH-51 intersection improvements at 91st St. in Broken Arrow through fall 2024

Intersection improvements at SH-51 and 91st St. in Broken Arrow continue, with reduced speed limits in place through fall 2024.

To view our live Traffic Map, CLICK HERE.

Drivers are encouraged to plan ahead and seek alternative routes to avoid delays. For more information and real-time updates, visit the Oklahoma Department of Transportation’s website.

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