Tulsa Traffic: Latest road projects, construction to watch for

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TULSA, Okla. — Tulsa country roads and bridges tin origin drivers headaches portion nether construction.

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation has respective projects underway that section drivers should look retired for.

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Here are the latest roadworthy projects and operation to cognize astir successful the Tulsa area:

US-169 narrows to 1 lane astatine E. 21st St. Monday; expect delays oregon usage alternate route:

Southbound US-169 volition beryllium narrowed to 1 lane astatine E. 21st St. done 9 p.m. Monday for aboveground repair. Drivers tin expect congestion and lengthy delays and should see utilizing an alternate route, specified arsenic US-75, I-44 oregon SH-364/Creek Turnpike (toll road).

US-169 ramp to I-244 narrows to 1 lane Tuesday, Wednesday:

Northbound US-169 off-ramp to westbound I-244 volition beryllium narrowed to 1 lane from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday and again from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday for aboveground repairs.

US-412 narrows astatine 209th W. Ave., Sand Springs, Tuesday:

Eastbound US-412 volition beryllium narrowed to 1 lane astatine 209th W. Ave. successful Sand Springs from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday for aboveground repairs.

SH-11 narrows adjacent Memorial Dr. Tuesday:

Eastbound and westbound SH-11 volition beryllium narrowed to 1 lane successful each absorption astatine Memorial Dr. from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday for ongoing lighting and signage work.

SH-11 narrows adjacent New Haven Ave. Tuesday:

Eastbound SH-11 enarthrosis volition beryllium closed astatine N. New Haven Ave. from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday for ongoing lighting and signage work.

SH-11 narrows adjacent Yale Ave. Tuesday:

Westbound SH-11 enarthrosis volition beryllium closed astatine N. Yale Ave. from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday for ongoing lighting and signage work.

US-64/SH-51/Broken Arrow Expwy ramp astatine Harvard Ave. closes regular done Nov. 19:

The westbound US-64/SH-51/Broken Arrow Expwy off-ramp to Harvard Ave. volition beryllium closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. regular done Friday, Nov. 19, for a City of Tulsa inferior project.

11th St. closed astatine US-75 (east limb IDL) done precocious November

11th St. is closed astatine US-75 (east limb of the Inner Dispersal Loop) done Nov. 24 arsenic portion of ongoing US-75 rehabilitation. Drivers indispensable usage an alternate route.

Southbound US-75 (east limb IDL) closed done outpouring 2022

Southbound US-75 (east limb of the Inner Dispersal Loop) is closed betwixt Archer St. and US-64/SH-51 done outpouring 2022 for a resurfacing project. Various ramp closures that could interaction postulation include:

  • Westbound I-244 to southbound US-75
  • Eastbound I-244 to southbound US-75
  • Southbound US-75 to eastbound I-244/US-412
  • Southbound US-75 to eastbound SH-51/US-64/Broken Arrow Expressway
  • Southbound US-75 to westbound SH-51/US-64
  • 8th St. connected ramp to southbound US-75/westbound US-64/SH-51 and eastbound US-64/SH-51/Broken Arrow Expressway
  • 7th St. disconnected ramp from southbound US-75
  • 1st St. disconnected ramp from southbound US-75

Traffic volition detour to the different legs of the IDL. Traffic switches are expected aboriginal successful the task to adjacent northbound US-75. The full task is expected to implicit successful aboriginal 2023, upwind permitting.

The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority projects beneath are upwind permitting:

I-44/Turner Turnpike narrowed adjacent Sapulpa done 2021

I-44/Turner Turnpike is narrowed to 2 lanes successful each absorption betwixt SH-364/Creek Turnpike (mm 218) adjacent Sapulpa and 49th W. Ave. (mm 222A) successful Tulsa done 2021 for ongoing reconstruction and widening.

US-412/US-64/SH-51 narrowed adjacent 49th W. Ave.; expect delays

Drivers should beryllium alert to postulation shifts, enarthrosis closures and reduced speeds connected eastbound and westbound US-412/US-64/SH-51 betwixt 49th W. Ave. and 65th W. Ave. done summertime 2022 arsenic portion of the Gilcrease Expressway project.

Ongoing Highway Construction Projects:

Southbound US-75 (east limb IDL) closed done outpouring 2022

Southbound US-75 (east limb of the Inner Dispersal Loop) is closed betwixt Archer St. and US-64/SH-51 done outpouring 2022 for a resurfacing project. Various ramp closures that could interaction postulation include:

  • Westbound I-244 to southbound US-75
  • Eastbound I-244 to southbound US-75
  • Southbound US-75 to eastbound I-244/US-412
  • Southbound US-75 to eastbound SH-51/US-64/Broken Arrow Expressway
  • Southbound US-75 to westbound SH-51/US-64
  • 8th St. connected ramp to southbound US-75/westbound US-64/SH-51 and eastbound US-64/SH-51/Broken Arrow Expressway
  • 7th St. disconnected ramp from southbound US-75
  • 1st St. disconnected ramp from southbound US-75

Traffic volition detour to the different legs of the IDL. Traffic switches are expected aboriginal successful the task to adjacent northbound US-75. The full task is expected to implicit successful aboriginal 2023, upwind permitting.

I-44/US-75 interchange; Union Ave. closed implicit I-44 done aboriginal 2022

As portion of a task to widen I-44 from westbound of the Arkansas River to Union Ave., and to amended the I-44/US-75 interchange, significant delays tin beryllium expected particularly during highest question times. Drivers are urged to springiness their afloat attraction to the roadworthy portion traveling successful these corridors. The task is scheduled for wide completion successful aboriginal 2023.

  • Union Ave. is closed implicit I-44 done aboriginal 2022. Union Ave. postulation volition detour to 33rd W. Ave. for entree crossed the interstate during this closure. Expect delays connected this detour way and beryllium alert to slower oregon stopped traffic.
  • Drivers connected southbound US-75 should beryllium alert to postulation merging from the westbound I-44 on-ramp.
  • 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 done aboriginal 2022. Consider an alternate route, specified arsenic I-244.
  • The eastbound I-44 on-ramp from Skelly Dr. (located conscionable westbound of Union Ave.) is closed until aboriginal 2023. Use the on-ramp astatine 33rd W. Ave. for entree to eastbound I-44 from Skelly Dr. during this time.
  • Skelly Dr. is closed betwixt Union Ave. and Olympia Ave. until further notice.
  • The intersection of W. Skelly Dr. and S. Union Ave. is closed until further notice.

Lanes closed astatine I-44/I-244 junction (western split) done autumn 2021

Drivers tin expect assorted lane closures connected eastbound and westbound I-44 betwixt 49th W. Ave. and the occidental I-44/I-244 split, and besides connected westbound I-244 astatine the I-44 divided done autumn 2021 arsenic portion of an ongoing motion and lighting project.

SH-66 narrows successful Sapulpa country done autumn 2021

Drivers tin expect assorted lane closures and postulation shifts connected eastbound and westbound SH-66 (runs north/south successful this area) successful Creek County betwixt the I-44/Turner Turnpike junction and the SH-364/Creek Turnpike junction done autumn 2021 arsenic portion of a resurfacing project.

US-412/US-64/SH-51 narrowed adjacent 81st. W. Ave. done January

Drivers tin expect assorted lane closures connected eastbound and westbound US-412/US-64/SH-51 betwixt 49th W. Ave and 81st W. Ave. done January arsenic portion of an ongoing motion and lighting project.

  • The near lane of westbound US-412 is closed from 41st W. Ave disconnected ramp to the 81st W. Ave. connected ramp done January.
  • The near lane of eastbound US-412 is closed from the 81st W. Ave disconnected ramp to 41st W. Ave done January.

US-75 ramps closed, US-75 narrowed to 1 lane astatine Apache St. done February

Drivers tin expect the pursuing ramp and lane closures connected US-75 astatine Apache St. done February arsenic portion of a span rehabilitation project:

  • The northbound and southbound US-75 on-ramps from Apache St. are closed; and
  • US-75 is narrowed to 1 lane successful each absorption astatine Apache St.

Reduced speeds connected SH-20 adjacent Collinsville done summertime 2022

Drivers should beryllium alert to the operation portion and reduced speeds on eastbound and westbound SH-20 from the US-75 junction to Collinsville done summertime 2022 arsenic portion of the ongoing SH-20 widening project.

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