Foot traffic: OKC snags federal funding for third pedestrian bridge over Oklahoma River

The Oklahoman

Dale Denwalt

June 26, 2024 The U.S. Department of Transportation will fund yet another pedestrian bridge over the Oklahoma River, which would be the third new connection between north and south Oklahoma City.

Transportation officials announced Wednesday that grant funding for the Interstate 35 multimodal bridge had been approved. Once completed, it will offer pedestrians and cyclists a safe connection alongside the interstate and will link to the Oklahoma River trails.

Construction is tentatively scheduled to begin in 2027.

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