Take Flu Precautions Before the Holidays
As the number of influenza-related hospitalizations continues to increase, the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) reminds Oklahomans to get a flu shot before upcoming holiday gatherings to prevent spread of the illness.
The OSDH reports??71 hospitalizations and...
Intermittent lane closures on N.W. 23rd St. Meridian Ave.
Drivers can expect various lane closures on N.W. 23rd st in Oklahoma City between N. Miller Blvd. and N. Ross Ave. between 8:30 a.m. and 12 p.m. for cross walk installation.??
Once finished crews will move to??N. Meridian Ave. in Oklahoma City where drivers can expect...
11/15/2018
OKC Traffic Advisory 11-15-18
Localized lane closure on I-35 from E. Danforth Rd. in Edmond to W. Robinson St. in Norman Thursday night
The following ramp and lane closures will occur intermittently from 8 p.m. Thursday to 6 a.m. Friday for sign installation. Crews will work at each location for a...
Tulsa Traffic Advisory 11-15-18
The projects below are all weather permitting:
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I-244 shoulder closed near I-44 junction (western split)
The right shoulder of westbound I-244 is closed near the I-44 junction (western split) until further notice as part of a bridge maintenance project....
11/15/2018
SH-7 is closed east of Sulphur through Friday evening
All lanes of east and westbound SH-7 are closed at the SH-1 junction, just east of Sulphur until 5 p.m. Friday for emergency railroad repair. There's a local detour available. Drivers are asked to use caution in this area and to plan extra travel time.??
11/14/2018
Oklahoma, Arkansas Announce Agreement on Illinois River, Commitment to Collaboration
OKLAHOMA CITY ' Oklahoma and Arkansas state agencies today announced the completion of a memorandum of agreement committing the states to future collaboration in addressing water quality concerns related to the Illinois River.
The agreement'signed by Oklahoma...
11/14/2018
State Comprehensive Plan for Child Abuse Prevention Released
The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) has completed the 2019-2023 Oklahoma State Plan for the Prevention of Child Abuse & Neglect with the help of citizens, stakeholders and critical community partners. The Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth (OCCY) approved...
11/14/2018
New publication gives tips about protection from wildfire
STILLWATER, Okla. When looking around the Oklahoma landscape, you may be a little bit surprised. It's only a few weeks until the official start of winter, but the landscape is still relatively green, thanks to a fair amount of late-season rain. The recent snow also added...
I-40 narrows at SH-102 North-McLoud Rd. in Pottawatomie County Thursday
This project is weather permitting
Westbound I-40 will be narrowed to one lane at SH-102 North/McLoud Rd. (mm 176) west of Shawnee in Pottawatomie County from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday for bridge repairs. Drivers can expect delays and should plan extra travel time.
11/14/2018
I-40 narrows at SH-102 North McLoud Rd. in Pottawatomie County Thursday
This project is weather permitting
Westbound I-40 will be narrowed to one lane at SH-102 North/McLoud Rd. (mm 176) west of Shawnee in Pottawatomie County from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday for bridge repairs. Drivers can expect delays and should plan extra travel time.
11/14/2018
Northbound I-35 closed just north of Purcell due to accident
*** As of 6 a.m.***
Northbound I-35 is closed at Johnson Rd. (mm 98) just north of Purcell in McClain County due to an accident. The closure is likely to last through the morning commute and drivers are advised to avoid the area. This office will provide updates as...
11/14/2018
Northbound I-35 narrowed just north of Purcell due to accident
*** As of 7 a.m.***
Northbound I-35 is narrowed to one lane at Johnson Rd. (mm 98) just north of Purcell in McClain County due to an accident. The closure is expected to last through mid- morning and drivers should expect delays and congestion in the area. This office will...
11/14/2018
Thanksgiving Traffic Advisory 11-14-18
Thanksgiving Traffic Advisory 11-14-18
***REMINDER ' ODOT offices will be closed Wed., Nov. 22, and Thurs., Nov. 23, for the holiday.***
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The following construction projects will impact travel on highways and interstates Wed., Nov. 21, through Sun., Nov....
11/14/2018
I-40 ramps at SH-9A in Pottawatomie County close Thursday, Friday
This project is weather permitting
The eastbound I-40 on-ramp from SH-9A (mm 192) will be closed from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday for surface maintenance. The westbound I-40 on-ramp from SH-9A will be closed from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday for surface maintenance....
Northbound I-35 now open north of Purcell
*** As of 9:45 a.m.***
Northbound I-35 now open north of Purcell
Northbound I-35 is open at Johnson Rd. (mm 98) just north of Purcell in McClain County. Motorists can expect delays as traffic returns to normal.