The Madill Record By Charles White Thursday, May 7, 2026 Residents from both sides of Lake Texoma packed into the community open house on April 30 to get a closer look at one of southern Oklahoma’s most anticipated infrastructure projects, the replacement of the aging Roosevelt Bridge connectingKingstonandMead along U.S. Highway 70. Hosted by the Oklahoma DepartmentofTransportation, the meeting gave residents, business owners, anglers and daily commuters an opportunity to study maps, ask...

Congress has begun work that will determine the next five years of funding and policies for highways, mass transit and other transportation modes. Smart Cities Dive Dan Zukowski May 7, 2026 Every five years or so, Congress writes legislation that establishes policies and funding for highways, bridges, mass transit and other transportation priorities. With the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act expiring on Sept. 30, the 119th Congress began work earlier this year on the next surface...

Oklahoma Department of Transportation Press Release May 06, 2026 Highlights of the Oklahoma Transportation Commission’s monthly meeting include an update on tornado debris clean up in Enid, a recap on the recent Route 66 / Turner Turnpike project and public art dedication in Wellston and a bridge rehabilitation project on SH-51/Broken Arrow Expressway in Tulsa. Transportation Secretary and Oklahoma Department of Transportation Executive Director Tim Gatz told commissioners that following a...