Oklahoma Watch: How the BUILD America 250 Act could reshape Oklahoma

Tulsa World

Stephen Martin, Oklahoma Watch Jun 29, 2026

As Congress debates the transportation bill, Oklahoma’s future may depend on more than roads.

When MidAmerica Industrial Park Chief Administrative Officer David Stewart talks to prospective employers, transportation is often one of the first topics that comes up.

“If you have bad access, you’re completely out,” Stewart said.

Companies considering a move to Oklahoma want to know whether raw materials can arrive reliably, whether finished products can reach customers efficiently and whether workers can access jobs without difficulty.

In other words, they want to know whether the transportation system works.

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