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Pike Off OTA’s Statement on the OK Supreme Court Ruling on May 23rd, 2023
In May 2022, Pike Off OTA brought claims in Cleveland County District Court challenging the OTA’s legal authority to construct 3 proposed new turnpikes. Since
PIKE OFF OTA statement on OTA decision to pause all ACCESS work April 14th, 2023
Norman, Ok April 12, 2023–Pike OFF OTA is encouraged by the announcement that the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority has finally decided to stop work on the
OK AG Gentner Drummond calls for audit of Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA)
For Immediate Release: Oklahoma’s Attorney General, Gentner Drummond, calls for an audit of the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA). In his letter to State Auditor Cindy
Why does a roadway cost more when the OTA is in charge?
**Based on an original cost assessment by Michael Nash on May 29, 2022. Posted with permission** There is a very large cost discrepancy between the
Where Does the OTA’s money come from?
Where does the OTA’s money come from? From tolls? Yes. But also from bonds! The large sums of money needed to fund new turnpike projects
It’s Time To Sunset Turnpike Location Authorizations in Oklahoma
Do you know that Oklahoma statute authorizes 35 locations throughout the state for turnpikes? Some of these turnpikes are already built (such as the Turner