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Improvement plan for roads, bridges of counties OK'd

Improvement plan for roads, bridges of counties OK'd

Tulsa World
by: GAVIN OFF World Data Editor
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
7/12/2011 5:39:21 AM

State transportation commissioners approved a five-year, $705 million county road and bridge improvement plan Monday.

The plan, stretching from fiscal year 2012 to fiscal year 2016, includes 471 projects, more than 415 of which will improve or replace bridges.

In all, about 14,000 bridges and more than 85,000 miles of road make up the county-maintained highway system.

"This is just a plan," said Tim Gatz, director of capital programs for the Oklahoma Department of Transportation. "It's a managed plan, but we're going to experience some changes." FULL ARTICLE

 

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