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By: Jonathan Polaseknday January 9, 2023
A major road construction project on the Broken Arrow Expressway gets underway on Monday. Between South Peoria Avenue and South Lewis Avenue, lanes will be shut down in both directions one at a time for about a year.
ODOT says it will be working on a full pavement reconstruction project. According to ODOT Spokesperson TJ Gerlach, all pavement surfaces have a service life, and this stretch of road was due for some work.
"Well all pavement surfaces have a service life, and this area is just pretty much at the end of its useful life. So we've had this project programmed into our construction work plan for a couple of years now, and it's just time to do it, to start on it," Gerlach said.
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