Oklahoma's Own In Focus: Tulsans react to report on Oklahoma roads, saying 'it's real bad'

Many Tulsans say a recent report by TRIP showing poor road conditions, traffic congestion and safety deficiencies cost Oklahoma drivers $6.3 billion each year is not surprising. They say roads have been rough for years.

News 9

By: Sam Carrico

April 23, 2025

TULSA, Okla.- Many Tulsans say a recent report by TRIP showing that poor road conditions, traffic congestion and safety deficiencies cost Oklahoma drivers $6.3 billion each year is not surprising.

They say roads have been rough for years.

Stevelan Hamilton just moved back to Tulsa three weeks ago. He says he didn't need to see a highway sign announcing he was back -- he could feel it.

"You know you're in Oklahoma when you make that drive, because the roads change into potholes and other bumps," said Hamilton.

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