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By: Matt Rahn
July 21, 2023
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. - Thanks to recent federal funding, the Cherokee Nation is starting a major road project in Tahlequah on Mud Valley Road.
The Cherokee Nation said many of its citizens live on or near Mud Valley Road and use it every day, so it was important to improve its condition.
Mud Valley Road is living up to its name, with recent rains keeping construction crews home on Friday, but big things are planned for the 4.6-mile-long stretch of road.
"We are replacing three bridges, throughout the project and there’s an intersection that is severely skewed currently that makes a dangerous situation for drivers," said Michael Lynn.
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