Wagoner's Highway 51 getting temporary patching work after long wait

KJRH

By: Justin Ayer Oct 03, 2023 WAGONER, Okla. — Long-awaited resurfacing work is finally happening in downtown Wagoner after years of waiting. The catch is it's only temporary. Ashley Waits' days consist of making sure Wagoner fans look good. Her business, The Locker Room - lies along busy Highway 51 – or, as some Wagoner neighbors say, Pothole Central. She saw more than just the typical cars zooming by her shop on Tuesday. Oklahoma Dept. of Transportation machinery was on deck. Waits says she was expecting the Highway 51 resurfacing work to be done a while ago. "We kept on hearing come summer -June, July, they'll start, and that rolled around, and nothing happened. So, that was irritating down here," she said. View the full article: KJRH.com