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  • Home
  • Economic Benefits
    • Attract and Maintain Talent
    • Business and Commerce Growth
    • Economic Expansion
    • Increased Property Value
    • Job Growth
    • Labor Force Participation
    • Local Economic Revitalization
    • Reduced Congestion
    • Reliability
    • Tourism
  • Quality of Life Benefits
    • Accessibility
    • Active Lifestyle
    • Affordability
    • Attractiveness
    • Community Health
    • Environmental Justice
    • Environmental Sustainability
    • Equity
    • Habitat and Ecosystem Conservation
    • Heritage Conservation
    • Housing
    • Land Use Planning and Conservation
    • Noise
    • Resilience
    • Safety
    • Shortened Travel Time
  • Find Your State
  • Read the Report
  • Resources
    • Today’s State DOTs: Leading Transportation Change
    • Transportation Is: Video Stories
    • EconWorks
    • Surface Reauthorization
  • Economic Benefits of Transportation,  Economic Expansion,  Oklahoma

    U.S. 70 Durant Bypass

    The $101 million construction of the US-70 Durant Bypass in phases between 2009 and 2015 completed an eight-mile freeway loop around the southern end of Durant. This serves to route freight traffic away…

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  • Economic Benefits of Transportation,  Local Economic Revitalization,  Oklahoma

    SH-33 Cottonwood Creek Bridge in Guthrie

    The new SH-33 bridge over Cottonwood Creek completed in 2018 serves as a gateway to tourism and economic development for downtown Guthrie, the largest contiguous historic district in the United States. The new…

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  • Oklahoma,  Quality of Life Benefits of Transportation,  Safety

    I-44 Riverside to Yale Expansion in Tulsa

    Before reconstruction and widening completed in 2014, I-44 between Riverside Dr. and Yale Ave. in Tulsa was one of the oldest sections of interstate on the highway system, having been built in the…

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  • Economic Benefits of Transportation,  Oklahoma,  Reduced Congestion

    I-40 Tinker Corridor

    A significant step in the ongoing expansion of the I-40 corridor to six lanes from the I-240 junction in Oklahoma City east to Shawnee is underway, with a $75 million widening and interchange…

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  • Business and Commerce Growth,  Economic Benefits of Transportation,  Oklahoma

    I-40 Crosstown and Oklahoma City Boulevard

    After 25 years of planning, significant public input, design and construction, the I-40 Crosstown is now considered complete with the opening of the new Oklahoma City Boulevard in 2019. This estimated $730 million…

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