Stay up to date on road work projects throughout South Tulsa!
• Project Update as of: October 13, 2023
• Project Scope: Five lane with bike lanes and sidewalks on both sides of road
• Start Date: July 6, 2021
• Projected Completion Date: October 2023
• Funding Details: Improve Our Tulsa ($13,893,780)
August 25, 2022 Video Update:
Project Update as of: May 22, 2024
Traffic Control:
Left turns allowed at intersections 81st Street & Yale and 91st Street & Yale.
One lane opened in each direction.
04.04.24 Two-way traffic in new northbound lanes.
07.16.24 Two-way Divided Traffic (one-lane in each direction, divided by median).
Construction Activities:
Regular meetings with contractor to work on advancing schedule delays.
Corrective Action (C.A.) Inspections:
C.A. #1 (89th to 87th) held 04.30.34. C.A. List #1 distributed and requested resolutions underway.
C.A. #2 (87th to 84th) held 05.09.24. C.A. #2 List distributed and requested resolutions underway.
C.A. #3 (84th to 81st) held 05.21.24. C.A. #3 List distributed.
Phase 1: COMPLETE
Phase 2: COMPLETE (Minus wall staining, which is weather-dependent)
Phase 3: COMPLETE
Phase 4: Underway on west side of Yale Ave. as of 10.10.23
Walls Complete
Roadway: Complete
87th St. (Entrance to Southern Pointe Addition):
Patterned Concrete:
License Agreement signed by HOA. Processing.
Entrance to open to traffic after concrete testing indicates design strength has been met.
Concrete placement began week of 7.29.24.
Reopening of entrance on 8.9.24.
Signage & Striping:
Signing: Complete
Southbound Stripe: Complete
Northbound Stripe: Complete 8.7.24
Landscaping: To be constructed this phase.
05.16.24: Irrigation install began week of 05.20.24. Plantings to be installed as irrigation zones are completed. Estimated completion of Landscaping in Aug - 2024.
8.7.24: Irrigation and landscaping Complete
Median Islands (from south to north): (Approx. 100% Complete)
Island 'A': Complete
Island 'B': Complete
Island 'C': Complete
Island 'D': Complete
West Curbline + NW Grove Planting: Complete
East Curbline + 87th St. Grove Planting: Complete
System Programming and Testing: Complete
FINAL INSPECTION: Held 08.01.24
PUNCHLIST: Issued 8.1.24. All major items complete 8.5.24. Minor items to be complete during week of 8.12.24
Wall Spot Repairs: Completed 8.5.24.
Permanent Erosion Control Behind Walls: Completed 8.8.24.
GRAND OPENING: Scheduled for 08.19.24
Location and Format: TBD
• Project Scope: Divided six lane with sidewalks on both sides of the road with fall protection walls
• Start Date: November 15, 2021
• Projected Completion Date: August 192024
• Funding Details: Improve Our Tulsa ($29,257,000)
View the widening construction schedule here
Watch the Town Hall to discuss all aspect of this project here
• Project Update as of: May 22, 2024
• Project Scope: Five lane with bike lanes and sidewalks on both sides of street
Funding Sources: Vision Tulsa, Water Enterprise, Stormwater Enterprise, Improve Our Tulsa, and completed street projects.
Consultant: Garver
Consultant Design Status: 95% of pre-mylars have been submitted for review.
R/W Status: Ongoing- 11 of 20 parcels have been closed. 0 in negotiations, 2 pending closing. 6 removed from project. 1 in condemnation.
Utility Status: September 2024 is the early clear target date for ONG and Windstream.
Contractor: N/A
Construction Cost Estimate: $13,330,253.75
Construction Start: Advertisem*nt for bids scheduled for June 2024. Funding options being reviewed.
Construction Completion: TBD
Traffic Control:
N/A
Construction Activities:
N/A
Project Update as of: August 22, 2023
Project Scope: Widened concrete intersection with sidewalks
Funding Sources: Improve Our Tulsa
Construction Cost Estimate: $12,000,000
Construction Start : Construction funding is anticipated FY27
Construction Completion: TBD
Traffic Control:
N/A
Construction Activity:
N/A
• Project Update as of: February 14, 2022
• Project Scope: Replacement of waterlines, rehab concrete pavement, ADA sidewalk modifications and traffic signal upgrades
• Funding Details: STP Federal Funds and Improve Our Tulsa ($1,747,000)
• Project Update as of: March 15, 2022
• Project Scope: Concrete patching
• Start Date: April 15, 2021
• Projected Completion Date: February 2022
• Funding Details: Improve Our Tulsa ($2,228,000)
• Project Update as of: August 22, 2022
• Project Details: Five lane with sidewalks on both sides of the road
• Start Date: August 19, 2019
• Projected Completion Date: July 2022
• Funding Details: Vision Tulsa ($7,430,588.70)
• Project Update as of: November 15, 2021
• Project Scope: Asphalt overlay
• Funding Details: Improve Our Tulsa ($1,414,641)
• Project Update as of: February 14, 2022
• Project Scope: Concrete patching
• Start Date: February 15, 2021
• Funding Details: STP Federal Funds and Improve Our Tulsa ($2,987,000)
• Project Update as of: December 7, 2021
• Project Scope: Improved intersection with turn bays, five lane with sidewalks on both sides of the road.
• Funding Details: Improve Our Tulsa ($8,752,795)
Project Update as of: June 4, 2024
Project Scope: Arterial street rehabilitation, stormwater improvements, sidewalks, and waterline replacement.
Funding Details: Improve Our Tulsa
Construction Cost Estimate: TBD
Construction Start: TBD
Construction Completion: TBD
Traffic Control:
N/A
Construction Activities:
N/A
Sometimes there are minor projects that are slated to take a week or even days to complete that we still want to keep you aware of.
1) Memorial Drive, 71st to 81st
• Project Updated as of: June 4, 2024
• Project Scope: Raise stormwater curb inlets and aprons on the outside lanes of Memorial Drive. Remove and replace pavement near the improved inlets.
• Funding Details: Improve Our Tulsa 2 and Public Works ($250,000)
Memorial Drive & US-169 Interchange
• Project Update as of: May 22, 2024
Read more about this project on ODT's website here.
Project Improvements:
○ Add Traffic Control Devices
○ Add capacity to roadway
○ Intersection Modification
Traffic Impacts:
○ Phased construction used to maintain existing traffic
○ Truck route detour
Traffic Control:
○ North and southbound Memorial Drive will maintain two lanes in each direction between 93rd St. and 97th St. throughout the majority of the project, except for a brief period when northbound traffic will be narrowed to one lane under the US-169 bridge. No ramp closures are expected for either U.S. 169 or the Creek Turnpike during construction.
Drivers are urged to give full attention to the road throughout construction and be aware of shifting lanes and new traffic configurations as work progresses.
• Project Scope: The project will improve the U.S. 169 and Creek Turnpike interchange, constructing eastern Oklahoma's first diverging diamond interchange.
• Start Date: February 6, 2023
• Projected Completion Date: Spring 2024
• Funding Details: ODOT ($13,733,920)
101st and Garnett
There will be work done in this area that is done by the County, State and Federal entities. Please contact ODOT for more information:
Randle White, P.E.
District 8 Engineer
rwhite@odot.org
918-838-9933
For information on ODOT projects that may impact your commute, you can find map/construction information here.
Learn more about Tulsa County projects here.