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Regional Boards => Central States => Topic started by: Brian556 on May 28, 2015, 03:42:41 PM

Title: US 70 Lake Texoma Bridge Closed Due to Flooding
Post by: Brian556 on May 28, 2015, 03:42:41 PM
News reports state that the US 70 bridge over Lake Texoma has closed due to flooding. Oklahoma got a lot of rain last night

Graphic concerning Lake Texoma's level:
https://www.facebook.com/wavadenitonews12/photos/a.496804953734846.1073741829.494578570624151/835967466485258/?type=1&theater (https://www.facebook.com/wavadenitonews12/photos/a.496804953734846.1073741829.494578570624151/835967466485258/?type=1&theater)
Title: Re: US 70 Lake Texoma Bridge Closed Due to Flooding
Post by: rte66man on May 29, 2015, 11:03:03 PM
Quote from: Brian556 on May 28, 2015, 03:42:41 PM
News reports state that the US 70 bridge over Lake Texoma has closed due to flooding. Oklahoma got a lot of rain last night

Graphic concerning Lake Texoma's level:
https://www.facebook.com/wavadenitonews12/photos/a.496804953734846.1073741829.494578570624151/835967466485258/?type=1&theater (https://www.facebook.com/wavadenitonews12/photos/a.496804953734846.1073741829.494578570624151/835967466485258/?type=1&theater)

Is it the bridge or the causeway just to the east?  IIRC the road is lower on the east end of the bridge.
Title: Re: US 70 Lake Texoma Bridge Closed Due to Flooding
Post by: rte66man on June 20, 2015, 08:52:54 PM
ODOT has closed it again:

http://kfor.com/2015/06/20/bridge-closed-due-to-lake-texoma-flooding/