Interstate 44 West - Turner Turnpike

West

The Turner Turnpike extends 86.22 miles southwest along Interstate 44 to IH 35 at the John Kilpatrick Turnpike in Oklahoma City.
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Hills just west of IH 44 and Bowden rise to 935 feet above sea level.
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IH 44 converges with the west end of the Creek Turnpike (SH 364) ahead of W 96th Street S at Sapulpa.
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IH 44 (Turner Turnpike) enters the city of Sapulpa just ahead of the trumpet interchange and access road at Exit 215 with SH 97 (N 9th Street).
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SH 97 heads 1.07 miles south from Exit 215 to SH 33, SH 66 (Dewey Avenue) and U.S. 75 ALT (S Main Street) at Downtown Sapulpa.
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North from Sapulpa, SH 97 expands into a four lane, divided highway to Prattville and U.S. 64/412 (Sand Springs Expressway) at Sand Springs.
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SH 33/66 overlap 4.49 miles west from SH 97/U.S. 75 ALT through Sapulpa to a point just east of forthcoming Exit 211.
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SH 66 (Historic U.S. 66) turns south from SH 33 into the town of Kellyville. SH 33 branches 22.5 miles west from SH 66 to SH 16/99 in the city of Drumright.
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The diamond interchange joining IH 44 (Turner Turnpike) with SH 33 at Exit 211 was completed in 1992.
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Located along the Turner Turnpike westbound near mile marker 207, the Heyburn Service Area permanently closed on June 1, 2017.¹
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The Heyburn Service Area was demolished to make way for six lane expansion of the Turner Turnpike, which started on August 8, 2017.¹ An Oklahoma Turnpike Authority maintenance yard remains at the site.
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SH 66 (Historic U.S. 66) crosses the Turner Turnpike west from Kellyville to Wildhorse Prairie.
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IH 44 advances west to Exit 196 for SH 48/66 at the city of Bristow.
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SH 48 extends north from SH 66 to Mannford and U.S. 64/412 near Keystone Lake.
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The Turner Turnpike mainline toll plaza straddles the Creek / Lincoln County line adjacent to Historic U.S. 66.
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The Turner Turnpike toll plaza utilizes open road tolling for PikePass account holders.
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The Oklahoma Turnpike Commission commenced the conversion to cashless tolling in 2021. The Turner Turnpike will eventually be converted to all electronic tolling (AET).
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Interstate 44 enters the city of Stroud ahead of Exit 179 for SH 99 (N 8th Avenue) and the north end of U.S. 377.
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U.S. 377/SH 99 overlap south to the Texas state line at Lake Texoma. SH 99 continues north from Stroud to SH 33 and Drumright.
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The Stroud Service Plaza serves westbound traffic along IH 44 one mile beyond Exit 179.
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Eastbound access to the Stroud Service Area was removed to improve safety with eliminating left side ramps. Opened in 2020, the new eastbound Chandler Service Area facility was constructed further west.²
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The Stroud Service Plaza was built in 1987.²
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Completed in January 2021, the Kickapoo Turnpike stems south from IH 44 at Exit 149, 18 miles to Harrah and IH 40/U.S. 270 in southeastern Oklahoma.
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A trumpet interchange was added to IH 44 (Turner Turnpike) at Exit 149 with the Kickapoo Turnpike. Plans call for the toll road to be incorporated into an extension of IH 240, forming a full beltway around Oklahoma City.
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Part of a Turner Turnpike improvement project, nearly $11 million in construction added a diamond interchange connecting the Turner Turnpike with Hogback Road at Exit 146.³
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The exchange with Hogback Road at Exit 146 opened to traffic following a ribbon cutting ceremony held at the westbound entrance ramp on January 28, 2016.³
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Interstate 44 west leaves the town of Luther and enters the Oklahoma City limits just ahead of the Stillwater Central Railroad underpass.
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Hogback Road leads east to S main Street in Luther and southwest to the town of Jones.
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IH 44 converges with IH 35 and the Kilpatrick Turnpike at an unnumbered interchange west of the Deep Fork river and Arcadia Lake.
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IH 44 turns south alongside IH 35 toward Uptown Oklahoma City. The Turner Turnpike west transitions into the John Kilpatrick Turnpike, a tolled beltway encircling OKC to the north.
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IH 35 travels north from OKC to Wichita and Kansas City.
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Plans call for IH 240 to overtake the Kilpatrick Turnpike west from IH 44 (Turner Turnpike) to Northwest Oklahoma City and IH 40/U.S. 270 near Yukon.
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The exit connecting IH 44 west with IH 35 north includes a loop onto Sooner Road southbound.
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References:

1. "Turner service center closing." The Journal Record (Oklahoma City, OK), May 30, 2017.
2. "Changes Coming To Popular Turner Turnpike Rest Stop." News on 6 (Tulsa, OK), April 22, 2019.
3. "Turnpike interchange opens in eastern Oklahoma County." The Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, OK), January 28, 2016.

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Page Updated Thursday July 07, 2022.