State leaders break ground on Toby Keith Expressway interchange project

NEWCASTLE, Okla. (KOKH) — A large interchange that will revamp transportation around the Oklahoma City metro in years to come broke ground on Thursday morning.

On Thursday, state leaders gathered in Newcastle to break ground on the Toby Keith Expressway.

“This is a big deal, one of the biggest deals that we’ve ever seen as far as investments in transportation infrastructure goes,” said Oklahoma Department of Transportation Executive Director Tim Gatz. “Today is about more than just one interchange. It’s about strengthening the connections across our larger transportation system, making the investments that’s going to serve Oklahoma communities for the next generations.”…

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