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I-40 reopens in Oklahoma City after hole in road fixed

I-40 reopens in Oklahoma City after hole in road fixed

Interstate 40 has been reopened in Oklahoma City after two lanes were closed when a hole opened up this morning on the Crosstown Expressway.

NewsOK
FROM STAFF REPORTS
Published: August 19, 2010

All lanes of Interstate 40 have been reopened in Oklahoma City after a hole in the Crosstown Expressway bridge prompted officials to make emergency repairs.

Repairs began about 8:15 a.m. and were finished by about 1:35 p.m., the state Transportation Department said. The freeway was narrowed to one westbound lane while crews closed the hole.

The hole in the deteriorating roadway, which was built in the mid-1960s, was between Western Avenue and Classen Boulevard. It was a foot wide and 6 feet long in the center lane... FULL ARTICLE

 

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