Oklahoma Turnpike Authority Executive Director Joe Echelle speaks at a September press conference unveiling the new route of the South Extension Turnpike in the Norman area. (Photo by Barbra Hoberock/Oklahoma Voice)
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority on Tuesday awarded more than $120 million in contracts to move forward with a turnpike improvement and expansion program.
The largest contract was for nearly $97 million to Crossland Construction Co., Inc., for bridges and paving on the East-West Connector turnpike in the Newcastle and Oklahoma City areas, said Darian Butler, OTA engineering director…