Tulsa Traffic Advisories: What You Need To Know (August 5, 2024)

Here's an update from authorities on traffic advisories in Green Country, including lane closures on US-412, I-244 and I-44.

Here's what you need to know:

US-412 narrowed to one lane at Quanah Ave.

1. Closure Duration: Through 5 p.m.
2. Details: Westbound US-412 is narrowed to one lane at Quanah Ave., west of the I-244 junction near Downtown Tulsa, for bridge repairs. Drivers should expect delays in the area.

I-244 ramps to US-75 (NE corner IDL)

1. Closure Date: Tuesday
2. Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
3. Details: The eastbound I-244 ramp to northbound US-75 and the westbound I-244 ramp to southbound US-75 (northeast corner of the Inner Dispersal Loop) will be closed as part of an ongoing project.

I-244 narrows to one lane near US-75 (NE corner IDL)

1. Closure Duration: Through summer
2. Details: Eastbound I-244 will be narrowed to one lane at the US-75 junction (northeast corner of the Inner Dispersal Loop) for bridge rehabilitation.

I-44 narrows between SH-167 and 165th E. Ave. near Catoosa

1. Closure Date: Tuesday
2. Time: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
3. Details: The right two lanes of westbound I-44 will be closed between SH-167/193rd E. Ave. (mm 240) and 163rd E. Ave. (mm 238) near Catoosa for surface repairs.

Oklahoma Turnpike Authority Projects

1. Note: All projects are weather permitting.

I-44/Turner Turnpike at Chandler

1. Closure Duration: Nightly through mid-August
2. Details: Westbound I-44/Turner Turnpike will be narrowed to one lane at mm 166-161 between Chandler and Wellston from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. nightly for surface repairs. Crews will work 10 p.m. Fridays to 9 a.m. Saturday mornings during this time frame.

I-44/Turner Turnpike near Heyburn

1. Closure Duration: Through summer
2. Details: Motorists can expect shoulder closures between mm 201-203 as work begins to widen the turnpike to six lanes. Expect narrow lanes and reduced speed limits. SH-66 will be intermittently narrowed where it intersects with I-44/Turner Turnpike at mm 202 for new interchange ramps construction.

Ongoing Highway Construction Projects

I-244 at I-44 and US-75

1. Project Duration: Through spring 2025
2. Details:
3. Eastbound I-244 closed at I-44 and US-75 split.
4. I-244 narrowed to two lanes between US-75 and the Arkansas River bridge.
5. Westbound I-244/southbound US-75 off-ramp to 23rd St. closed.
6. Westbound I-244/southbound US-75 on-ramp from Southwest Blvd. near 23rd St. closed.

I-244 Ramp to SH-11

1. Closure Duration: Through late 2024
2. Details: Eastbound I-244/US-412 ramp to westbound SH-11 (mm 12B) closed for bridge rehabilitation. Detour via Mingo Rd. (mm 13A).

I-244 Near US-75 (NE corner IDL)

1. Closure Duration: Through summer
2. Details: Eastbound I-244 narrowed to one lane at the US-75 junction for bridge rehabilitation.

US-75 Off-Ramp to 7th St. (E leg IDL)

1. Closure Duration: Through summer 2024
2. Details: Northbound US-75 off-ramp to 7th St. closed for bridge rehabilitation.

US-412 at 81st W. Ave. in Sand Springs

1. Project Duration: Through February 2025
2. Details: US-412 reduced to two lanes in each direction for bridge rehabilitation. Current closures include:
3. 81st W. Ave. narrowed to one lane in both directions at US-412.

33rd W. Ave. at I-44

1. Project Duration: Through summer 2024
2. Details: Street widening project with current impacts including:
3. Westbound I-44 off- and on-ramps at 33rd W. Ave. (mm 223C) closed.
4. 33rd W. Ave. between 51st St. and Skelly Dr. closed.

SH-97 in Sand Springs

1. Project Duration: Through spring 2025
2. Details: SH-97 pavement reconstruction with two lanes maintained during peak hours. Center turn lanes at US-412 closed.

SH-97 at 81st St. in Sapulpa

1. Project Duration: Through summer 2024
2. Details: SH-97 narrowed to one lane in each direction near 81st St. for intersection improvement. Center median closed through early August.

SH-51 at Muskogee Turnpike in Broken Arrow

1. Project Duration: Through summer 2024
2. Details: Westbound SH-51 narrowed to two lanes at SH-351/Muskogee Turnpike junction for bridge replacement. Eastbound SH-51 lanes shifted through the work zone.

SH-51 and 91st St. in Broken Arrow

1. Project Duration: Through fall 2024
2. Details: Speed limit reduction in place for intersection improvement project.

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