Roosevelt Bridge replacement to begin this fall: What drivers need to know, plus a first look at designs

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Apr 30
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KSWO By Austin Hedgcoth

Apr. 30, 2026

OKLAHOMA (KXII) - In early April, The Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) approved a record $408 million contract to rebuild the Roosevelt Bridge across Lake Texoma.

On Thursday night, residents finally got a glimpse of what it will look like, and where it’ll be.

“For the people that live here and drive over to Durant to work, it’s going to be a godsend,” Meg Watt, who lives near the bridge, said. View the full article: KSWO.com

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