The Norman Transcript
By Jeff Elkins
October 25, 2021
After years of construction and COVID-19, business on Lindsey Street is making a resurgence.
The $39 million Lindsey Street Project, approved in 2012, began in 2015, with final improvements completed in spring 2018. The project addressed flooding at the intersection of McGee Drive and Lindsey Street, traffic congestion and safety concerns. It also added bike lanes and aesthetic upgrades such as decorative street lighting.
The project was strategically aligned with Oklahoma Department of Transportation’s construction of the highway system through Norman to minimize the time businesses in the corridor would be impacted, said Norman public works director Shawn O’Leary. The stretch of road opened at the same time as Lindsey Street and Interstate 35, he said.
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