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OKC Traffic Advisory 11-9-2026

Monday, November 09, 2026

The projects below are weather permitting:

 

I-35 ramps closed, lanes narrowed at I-240 Tuesday morning

The north and southbound I-35 ramps from east and westbound I-240 will be intermittently closed and north and southbound I-35 will have various intermittent lane closures from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday for bridge work. 

 

I-40 narrows at Harrah-Newalla Rd Monday night

Eastbound I-40 will intermittently narrow to one lane between Harrah-Newalla Rd. and McLoud Rd. from 5 p.m. Monday night through 6 a.m. Tuesday morning as part of ongoing work in the area.

I-40 widening, reconstruction continues between Kickapoo Turnpike and SH-102

Drivers on east and westbound I-40 should be alert to a reduced speed limit and changing conditions between I-335/Kickapoo Turnpike and SH-102/McLoud Rd. through fall 2029 for a widening, reconstruction and bridge replacement project.

 

I-35 narrows to one lane in Edmond nightly through mid-Nov

North and southbound I-35 will be narrowed to one lane between US-77/SH-66/2nd St. and Waterloo Rd. in Edmond from 8 p.m. Monday to 6 a.m. Tuesday and continuing weeknights through Nov. 20 for surface testing.

 

SH-66/N.W. 39th Expressway narrowed at N. Tulsa Ave., N. Tulsa Ave. closed through late November

The left lanes of east and westbound SH-66/N.W. 39th Expwy are closed at N. Tulsa Ave. and northbound N. Tulsa Ave. is closed at SH-66/N.W. 39th Expwy through late November for a City of Oklahoma City project.

 

US-270 narrowed near Calumet through mid-November

East and westbound US-270 will be narrowed to one lane between Taft Ave. in Calumet and US-281 in Geary from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily through mid-November for surface work. Traffic will be controlled by flaggers. 

Ongoing Construction Projects:

 

I-240 narrows at I-35 through 2026

The following closures are scheduled for east and westbound I-240, S.E. 59th St., Pole Rd. and I-240/I-35 service roads as part of a multi-phase interchange improvement project:

  • I-240 is narrowed to two lanes at I-35; lanes are narrow with no shoulders
  • Crossroads Blvd. is narrowed to one lane in each direction through 2025
  • S.E. 74th St./I-240 Service Rd. is closed to through traffic between Eastern Ave. and Crossroads Blvd. through spring 2026
  • East and westbound I-240 frontage roads will be intermittently narrowed

The new northbound I-35 off-ramp to eastbound I-240 is open and the entrance is farther south than the previous off-ramp. Drivers can use I-40 as an alternate route.

 

I-44 narrowed at Pennsylvania Ave. through spring 2027

Eastbound I-44 is narrowed to two lanes between Penn Ave. and Western Ave. through spring 2027 for a bridge replacement project.

  • The westbound I-44 off-ramp to Western Ave. is closed.
  • The westbound I-44 off-ramp to Classen Blvd. is closed
  • The eastbound I-44 on-ramp from Classen Circle is closed
  • The eastbound I-44 on-ramp from eastbound N.W. Expressway will have a limited merge area. Drivers need to use caution or locate an alternate route.

I-40 narrows at US-281 Spur in Canadian Co. through fall 2026

This project includes replacing the US-281 Spur two-lane bridge over I-40 with a wider five-lane bridge, adding dedicated left-turn lanes for the on-ramps and reconstructed roadway sections leading to the ramp areas. The new bridge will also provide more clearance for taller vehicles.

 

May Ave., N.W. Expressway traffic detoured through 2026

The following ramps are closed through 2026 for a City of Oklahoma City bridge reconstruction project. 

  • Northbound and southbound May Ave. lanes are shifted onto temporary lanes and drivers should be aware of installed traffic signals to cross east and westbound NW Expwy
  • Eastbound and westbound N.W. Expressway is narrowed in both directions at May Ave. There are temporary traffic signals in place.

 

SH-37/S.E. 4th St. closed at Broadway Ave. in Moore through spring 2027

East and westbound SH-37/S.E. 4th St. is closed between Broadway Ave. and Tower Dr. in Moore through spring 2027 as part of a railroad bridge project. 

 

SH-66 narrows at N. Midwest Blvd. in Edmond through October

Eastbound SH-66/N. 2nd St. will be narrowed to one lane between N. Midwest Blvd. and N. Post Rd. in Edmond through October for a City of Edmond project. 

 

N.W. 23rd St. narrowed to one lane at Broadway Ave. through 2026

Eastbound and westbound N.W. 23rd St. is narrowed to one lane in each direction between N. Broadway Ave. and N. Robinson Ave. through September for a streetscape project in partnership with the City of Oklahoma City.

 

 

Ongoing Oklahoma Turnpike Authority construction projects may be found online at OTA's Newsroom or on Facebook and X/Twitter.

 
Last Modified on Nov 09, 2026
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