OU President Supports Proposed Interchanges on Turnpike Project

Oklahoma Voice: University of Oklahoma president wades into turnpike interchange fight

OKLAHOMA CITY – The University of Oklahoma’s president on Tuesday said he supports adding two interchanges along a planned turnpike route despite environmental concerns and local opposition.

OU president supports proposed interchanges on turnpike project

The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority's "Access Oklahoma" project is progressing, despite a legal battle and other delays. Now, the University of Oklahoma's president is sharing his support for a proposed addition.

OU backs Norman interchanges for South Extension Turnpike, calling them 'absolutely essential'

After staying on the sidelines, OU says Norman needs two turnpike interchanges — and that without them, the project could be damaging.

University of Oklahoma president wades into turnpike interchange fight • Oklahoma Voice

University of Oklahoma President Joseph Harroz, Jr., speaks Tuesday to the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority as OTA Executive Director Joe Echelle, standing right, looks on. (Photo courtesy of the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority.)OKLAHOMA CITY – The University of Oklahoma’s president on Tuesday said he supports adding two interchanges along a planned turnpike route despite environmental concerns and local opposition. OU President Joseph Harroz Jr. told th…

University of Oklahoma President supports proposed Norman turnpike interchanges

University of Oklahoma President Joseph Harroz Jr. publicly backed the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority’s planned South Extension interchanges at Tecumseh Road and Alameda Street during the authority’s public meeting Tuesday.

OU president says South Extension Turnpike interchanges "essential" for growth

As planning continues for the controversial South Extension Turnpike, a leader with the University of Oklahoma is speaking out in support of the turnpike and tw