NEW ALIGNMENTS
INFORMATION
Construction Hotline
1-888-312-2151
South Extension – East Side
May, 2023
ESTIMATED COMPLETION
~29 Miles
PROJECT LENGTH
$1,285,100,000
TOTAL COST
TYPE
New alignment high speed expressway facility
OVERVIEW
The extension of the Kickapoo Turnpike at I-40 south to I-35 near Purcell expands the mobility of SE Oklahoma City Metro, by providing greater access to local communities. This will be a vital corridor for the transportation network of central Oklahoma by providing an alternate route to I-35 for traffic traveling between southern Oklahoma and eastern and northeastern Oklahoma. Includes interchanges at I-35, US-77, Etowah Rd, SH-9, Alameda Drive, Franklin Rd, Choctaw Road and I-40.
South Extension – East Side
July, 2024
ESTIMATED COMPLETION
~18 Miles
PROJECT LENGTH
$885,200,000
TOTAL COST
TYPE
New alignment high speed expressway facility
OVERVIEW
The construction includes a new east-west turnpike from I-44 Tri-City area east to I-35 and then east to the South Extension. This expands the mobility of the South Oklahoma City metro by providing greater access to the communities of Moore and Norman. Includes interchanges at I-44, Western Ave/60th Ave NW, 36th Ave NW, I-35, S. Broadway, S. Sooner Rd/SH-77H, S. Douglas/48th St, and East Side Connector.
South Extension – JKT to Tri-City Connector
July, 2024
ESTIMATED COMPLETION
~8 Miles
PROJECT LENGTH
$545,350,000
TOTAL COST
TYPE
New alignment high speed expressway facility
OVERVIEW
The extension of the SWJKT Turnpike from SH-152 south to I-44 near Tri-City expands the mobility of SW Oklahoma City Metro, by providing greater access to local communities. This project will connect SW OKC and the metro area at-large as part of an inner loop. It will increase access and offer another route from I-40 to I-44 and ultimately, I-35. Includes interchanges at I-44 and SH-152.
DOCUMENTATION
Documentation for this project will be added as it becomes available. Thank you for your patience.
Construction Update - July 13, 2023
06/13/2023
Southeast Extension SEQ Submittal
10/28/2022
Southeast Extension Update - May 1, 2022
05/01/2022
South Extension Revised Plan
03/14/2022
TIMELINE
Jun. 2023
Turnpike construction between Sapulpa and Bristow expected begins.
Oct. 2022
Exit 129 closure between mile marker 207 and 221.
May 2022
Turnpike construction between mile marker 207 and 221.
Mar. 2022
Turnpike construction between mile marker 207 and 221.