Medicine Park approves design for new bridge

T.R.U.S.T.
Jun 2
1 min read

The Lawton Constitution By Eric Swanson

Jun 2, 2026

MEDICINE PARK — The Medicine Park Board of Trustees would like to see the existing Medicine Creek Bridge replaced with a new bridge that includes access for pedestrians.

In a special session, the board voted 5-0 Wednesday to approve a design for a prefabricated truss bridge, which was prepared by the Oklahoma City-based engineering firm Poe and Associates. Board members said they wanted the Oklahoma Department of Transportation, which will build the bridge, to strongly consider providing some form of pedestrian access to the bridge.

View the full article: SWOKNews.com

Recent Posts

See All

ODOT crews recognized for workplace safety: Southeastern district awarded for best safety record

Oklahoma Department of Transportation Press Release June 03, 2026 The employees of the Oklahoma Department of Transportation work in all conditions and risk their lives daily to help construct and mai

ODOT asking for public input on Oklahoma's passenger rail plan

KOCO By Dacoda Wahpekeche Jun 3, 2026 OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma Department of Transportation leaders want to hear from the public before updating the state's plans for passenger and freight rails. The

Owasso proposes widening 96th Street, adding city’s first major roundabout

KTUL by Daniela Julio-Cano June 2, 2026 OWASSO, OKLA (KTUL) — Traffic along 96th Street in Owasso could look much different in the coming years. The City of Owasso is proposing widening improvements a

Comments