Overview

• OTA unveiled the revised route in a meeting closed to the public with remarks livestreamed online, and the project has prior clearance from the Oklahoma Supreme Court.
• The alignment runs between 48th and 60th in Norman and between 60th and 72nd in Noble, connects to the East–West Connector at Franklin Road, spans about 19 miles, and includes four interchanges.
• Officials estimate roughly 75 homes will be acquired and have scheduled homeowner meetings for Sept. 24, 27, and 29 to address right‑of‑way and property options.
• OTA projects costs exceeding $1 billion with completion targeted for 2034, says it routed to avoid floodplains and wetlands, and reports no schools or businesses are in the path.
• Pike Off OTA disputes the agency’s portrayal of public support and pledges continued delay efforts, as OTA’s spokesperson accuses the group of using scare tactics.