Bryan CO. US-70: begin 0.3 MI east of US-69/75 JCT, extend east 6.5 MI

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) $3.62 million under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) on April 8, 2025, to support highway construction and improvement activities on US-70 in Bryan County, Oklahoma. The project encompasses a 6.5-mile roadway extension beginning 0.3 miles east of the US-69/75 junction and extending eastward, with performance of work occurring in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

This award falls within the Federal-aid Highway Program, which assists states in constructing, preserving, and improving public highways through a combination of formula and discretionary funding mechanisms authorized under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. As the primary state transportation agency, ODOT administers the project in accordance with FHWA oversight requirements, environmental compliance standards, and applicable federal regulations. The funding supports critical transportation infrastructure development that enhances highway connectivity and safety within the state's highway system.

Project description

US-70: begin 0.3 MI east of US-69/75 JCT, extend east 6.5 MI