Oklahoma Department of Transportation wants your input on freight improvement plan

ODOT wants Oklahomans, businesses and trucking companies to weigh in on a draft plan aimed at improving freight movement across the state

KOCO

Shanice Hopkins

Nov 10, 2026

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation is asking residents, businesses and trucking companies to provide input on a draft plan aimed at improving freight movement across the state.

From groceries and fuel to online orders, Oklahomans depend on goods reaching their destinations. However, issues such as truck parking shortages, traffic congestion, roadway safety and delays at railroad crossings can lead to costly inefficiencies.

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"Some of our biggest challenges include truck parking shortages, traffic congestion, roadway safety, delays at railroad crossings," said Sarah McElroy, planning coordinator at ODOT.

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