Light rail between OKC and Will Rogers Airport may be on the ballot. See the route map

The Oklahoman

Steve Lackmeyer

June 27, 2024

A light rail connection between downtown Oklahoma City and Will Rogers World Airport is set to be included on a regional transit ballot likely to go to voters in early 2025. 

The Regional Transportation Authority of Central Oklahoma on Wednesday unanimously approved the west Oklahoma City and airport connections, which will be a part of a network that will also include service to Tinker Air Force Base and a commuter rail linking Edmond, Oklahoma City and Norman. 

Liz Scanlon, a consultant with Kimley-Horn, suggested the light rail connection for the airport based on extensive studies and discussions with stakeholders and potential riders. 

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