ODOT's Oklahoma 97 project through Sand Springs gets underway today

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Sep 10, 2023
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Tulsa World

By Sharon Bishop-Baldwin September 11, 2023

Literally years in the making, a state effort to reconstruct Oklahoma 97 through the heart of Sand Springs is set to kick off Monday.

The $26 million-plus project of the Oklahoma Department of Transportation will widen and rehabilitate the highway from where it intersects with Second Street north of U.S. 412 running south under the highway to where it intersects with the newly opened stretch of Main Street just north of the Arkansas River.

City leaders are eager to get the project started — and completed — but the scope of the undertaking isn’t lost, either.

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