Title 69 — Title 69 — Roads, Bridges, and Ferries

Within their respective jurisdictions, the State of Oklahoma through the Commission, and the governing body of every city within the provisions of this article, and the board of county commissioners of each county, acting alone, or in cooperation with any federal, state, county o…

utility or cable television system - Consent, terms and conditions - Definitions. A. Any public utility, or cable television system, not otherwise authorized to do so, lawfully operating or doing business in the State of Oklahoma shall have the right to use the public roads and h…

forbidden. The rights granted pursuant to this act shall not be exercised as to interfere with the free and ordinary use of public highways or the exercise of the rights of other public utilities lawfully located on the highways. The Corporation Commission shall have authority to…

improvement or construction of highway - Location and removal of facilities. A. The location and removal of all telephone, telegraph, electric light and power transmission lines, poles, wires and conduits, water, sewers and all pipelines erected, constructed or in place upon, acr…

(a) All monies received by taxation or otherwise for use on the state highways of this state shall, unless otherwise provided by law, be placed in the State Treasury in a fund to be known as the State Highway Construction and Maintenance Fund. The fund shall also consist of reven…

A. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund to be designated as the "State Transportation Fund". The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of revenues apportioned to such fund by provisions of the Oklahoma…

All funds appropriated to the Department of Transportation and all funds credited to the State Highway Construction and Maintenance Fund and all funds received from the United States Government under contracts with the Federal Highway Administration are to be used and expended by…

From and after the effective date of this act, the Oklahoma Highway Commission shall expend a sum not less than One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) each fiscal year, exclusive of the highway maintenance fund, for the projects designed for widening, resurfacing and eliminating dea…

(a) All monies raised for use on the county highways in each county, or apportioned to each county for road purposes, from any source, including all funds and monies derived by law, levy, taxation, or apportionment shall, unless otherwise provided by law, be placed in the county …

authorized. The Commission, upon the filing of a claim as hereinafter provided, may pay and discharge out of funds accruing in the State Highway Construction and Maintenance Fund any and all matured or delinquent installments of special assessments for street improvements which w…

Claims not paid when collecting officers parties to condemnation proceedings. (a) Claims for the payment of matured or delinquent installments of special assessments by the Commission in accordance with the provisions of the preceding section shall be filed with the Commission by…

(a) The Commission may provide a special cash fund within the Printing Services Section of the Department to be identified as the printing service change fund, which shall be available for the purpose only of making change when payments are tendered for services of such section. …

The Department shall file budget estimates with the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services in the manner prescribed and at the time required by law, for each fiscal year of the ensuing biennium following each regular session of the Legislature. Planning of r…

The State Highway Department is hereby authorized to make reimbursement, from the State Highway Construction and Maintenance Fund in the State Treasury, to contractors who have been, or who may hereafter be, awarded construction or repair contracts for state highway projects and …

Transportation. Payment to the State Auditor and Inspector for each fiscal year, from funds accruing to the State Highway Construction and Maintenance Fund, for auditing accounts of the State Department of Transportation, shall not exceed one-tenth of one percent (1/10 of 1%) of …

out. Special maintenance projects under One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) may be performed and carried out by state special maintenance crews, who may also carry out projects above said amount, if in the judgment of the Transportation Commission the same shall be in the best in…

Except for the highway funding program set forth in this act, of the monies accruing to the State Highway Construction and Maintenance Fund and dedicated for matching federal funds and for state-aid project contracts, not less than six percent (6%) shall be allocated and encumber…

No obligation shall be incurred by the Department of Transportation against the State Highway Construction and Maintenance Fund during any fiscal year in excess of the total amount of monies accruing to said fund during such fiscal year. Construction contracts and purchase orders…

To prevent obligations being incurred in excess of the revenue to be collected during any fiscal year, all monies accruing to the State Highway Construction and Maintenance Fund shall be subject to the provisions of the Oklahoma Budget Law of 1947. Added by Laws 1978, c. 274, § 1…

OS 69-1521v1 (SB 1108, Laws 2025, c. 171, § 79) OS 69-1521v2 (HB 2772, Laws 2025, c. 460, § 1)

A. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a fund to be known as the “Rebuilding Oklahoma Access and Driver Safety Fund”. The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of all appropriations and transfers made by the Legislatu…

A. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a fund to be known as the "Rebuilding Oklahoma Access and Driver Safety Fund". The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of all appropriations and transfers made by the Legislatu…

bridges. A. The cost associated with signage related to the naming of highways and bridges on the state highway system shall be paid by the group sponsoring or requesting the sign. The provisions of this section shall not apply to the naming of highways and bridges on the state h…

in honor of individuals. Highways, bridges and other facilities which are part of the state highway system may be considered for dedication in honor of individuals deserving of commendation for their active involvement in the project or for outstanding service to the nation, this…

A. This section shall be known and may be cited as the "Choctaw Code Talkers Bridge Naming Program Act". B. The program shall be administered by the Oklahoma Department of Transportation. C. The following bridges are hereby designated to recognize the service, valor and dedicatio…

U. S. Highway No. 77 throughout the State of Oklahoma shall be dedicated as a Memorial Highway in honor of all Oklahomans who served in the Armed Forces of the United States in World War I and World War II, and the Department shall cause it to be appropriately marked. Laws 1968, …

Robert S. Kerr Bridge. The bridge on State Highway No. 51 across the Verdigris River between Wagoner and Coweta, in Wagoner County, shall be known as "The Robert S. Kerr Bridge" as an expression of appreciation of the entire state, and the Department shall cause suitable markers …

Expressway. The four-lane interstate highway extending from the intersection of the Kansas Turnpike, Kansas state line, through Oklahoma to the Texas state line, and connecting with the Texas interstate highway system, shall be known as "The Raymond Gary Expressway" as a lasting …

Legion Memorial Highway. The portion of U.S. Highway No. 281 which transverses the State of Oklahoma, shall be known as "The American Legion Memorial Highway" and the Department shall cause it to be appropriately marked as such. Laws 1968, c. 415, § 1604, operative July 1, 1968.

The Heber Finch Highway. The part of State Highway No. 117 In Creek County from Sapulpa to its intersection with U.S. Highway No. 75, shall be known as "The Heber Finch Highway", and the Department shall cause it to be appropriately marked to memorialize the service of the Honora…

The "Sallisaw" bridge on U. S. Highway No. 59 over the Arkansas River, south of Sallisaw, shall be known as "The Ed McDonald Bridge", and the Department shall cause it to be appropriately marked to memorialize the public service and contributions of the Honorable Ed McDonald. Law…

the Jim Cook Highway. The part of State Highway No. 2 from Wilburton to the Haskell County line shall be known as "The Jim Cook Highway" and the Department shall cause it to be appropriately marked to memorialize the services of the Honorable Jim Cook. Laws 1968, c. 415, § 1607, …

Mills County as The S. S. McColgin Highway. State Highway No. 47 in Roger Mills county, from the Texas line eastward to Cheyenne, and thence northward to Roll, shall be known as "The S. S. McColgin Highway", as a memorial to the outstanding public career of the Honorable S. S. Mc…

Mills County as The Jodie S. Moad Highway. State Highway No. 47 in Roger Mills County from Roll eastward to the Dewey County line shall be known as "The Jodie S. Moad Highway", as a tribute to the outstanding public service of the Honorable Jodie S. Moad, and the Department shall…

McCullough Bridge. The bridge across the Red River, between Harris, Oklahoma, and DeKalb, Texas, shall be known as "The D. I. McCullough Bridge", as an expression of appreciation of the people of the State of Oklahoma for a life of dedication to public service, and the Department…

The Cowboy Pink Williams Bridge. State Highway No. 22 across Blue River in Bryan County, shall be known as "The Cowboy Pink Williams Bridge", as an indication of the appreciation of the members of the Legislature and the citizens of Oklahoma for the services rendered to the state…

S. Highway 77 as the James C. Nance Bridge. The bridge between Purcell and Lexington, on U. S. Highway 77, shall be known as "The James C. Nance Bridge", and the Department shall cause suitable permanent markers to be placed upon the bridge bearing such name and an appropriate de…

That the portion of State Highway No. 88 beginning at its juncture with U.S. Highway No. 169 and ending at the Will Rogers Memorial, near Lake Oologah, be designated and known as the "Coo- wee-scoo-wee Parkway", and the Department of Highways is directed to cause suitable markers…

State Highway 12, Northwest Quadrant, Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma (Bypass System), beginning at the junction of State Highways 3 and 99, north of Ada, and extending southeasterly to the junction of State Highway 12, is hereby designated "The J. A. Richardson Loop." The State H…

Highway 93 in Choctaw County as The Carl Albert Bridge. That the bridge over the Kiamichi River on State Highway No. 93 in Choctaw County be and hereby is designated "The Carl Albert Bridge" in appreciation for and in recognition of the many public contributions of the Honorable …

The Lyndon Baines Johnson Memorial Highway. That U. S. Highway No. 69-A, south of Pryor, Oklahoma, which leads to the Mid-America Industrial Complex, be and hereby is designated "The Lyndon Baines Johnson Memorial Highway" in commemoration of the visit by President Johnson on Aug…

Sandlin Bridge" - Plaques. The bridge now under construction east of Allen, Oklahoma, be and is hereby officially designated as the "Hugh M. Sandlin Bridge" as a lasting testimonial to the leadership and industry of Representative Hugh M. Sandlin in achieving the construction of …

Quimby Wilson Bridge." The bridge across the Wewoka Creek, located south of Seminole on Highways 3 and 99, be and is hereby named "The John Quimby Wilson Bridge" in appreciation for and recognition of the outstanding service of John Quimby Wilson to this state in the construction…

Colonel John L. Hillman Parkway - Designation. A. State Highway 99 from the Kansas border extending through Pawhuska, Drumright, Prague, Seminole, Ada, and Tishomingo to Lake Texoma shall be designated the "Veterans Memorial Highway" in honor of all veterans who have served this …

Markers. U.S. Highway 412 from its new alignment west of the Locust Grove area east to Flint Creek shall be designated "Scenic U.S. Highway 412". The Oklahoma Department of Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers to be placed upon the highway bearing said name. Adde…

State Highway 101 beginning at State Highway 59 and extending to the intersection of State Highway 101 and State Highway 64B shall be designated the "Sequoyah Memorial Highway" as a lasting memorial to the great Cherokee genius who gave an entire nation a written language with hi…

the Roger Miller Memorial Highway. Interstate Highway 40-Business from westbound exit number 11 on Interstate Highway 40 west near Erick to State Highway 30 shall be designated the "Roger Miller Memorial Highway" as a lasting tribute to the "King of the Road" Roger Miller, a favo…

the Hugh Warren Memorial Highway. State Highway 99 in Pontotoc County shall be designated the "Hugh Warren Memorial Highway" as a lasting memorial to the outstanding leadership and public service of Hugh Warren, former Chairman of the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority. The Department o…

Belew Memorial Highway. State Highway 20 from Salina to approximately one (1) mile west of Salina shall be designated the "Carl Belew Memorial Highway" as a lasting memorial to the great songwriter from Salina. The Oklahoma Department of Transportation shall cause suitable perman…

County as the Thomas D. Peace Memorial Highway. State Highway 101 in Sequoyah County from Highway 64B to the Arkansas state line shall be designated as the "Thomas D. Peace Memorial Highway" as a lasting memorial to the outstanding leadership and public service of Thomas D. Peace…