List of Interstate Highways in Oklahoma

Interstate Highways in Oklahoma form a network of freeways that cross the state. Several of them incorporated existing or already-planned turnpikes and continue to be maintained by the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority.[2]

Highway markers for Interstate 40, Interstate 240, and Interstate 40 Business
Map
Interstate Highways highlighted in red
System information
FormedAugust 14, 1957[1]
Highway names
InterstatesInterstate X (I-X)
Business Loops and Spurs:Interstate X Business (I-X Bus.)
System links
  • Oklahoma State Highway System
Number Length (mi) Length (km) Southern or western terminus Northern or eastern terminus Formed Removed Notes
I-35 235.96379.74 Texas state line south of ThackervilleKansas state line north of Braman 01971-01-011971current
I-40 331533 Texas state line west of ErickArkansas state line west of Fort Smith, Arkansas 01959-01-011959current
I-42 166267 I-35 in Noble County, OklahomaArkansas state line in Siloam Springs, Arkansas proposed Approved Future Interstate
I-44 328.53528.72 Texas state line north of Burkburnett, Tex.Missouri state line west of Joplin, Mo. 01964-04-231964current Follows the route of the H. E. Bailey Turnpike, Turner Turnpike, and Will Rogers Turnpike
I-235 5.368.63 I-35/I-40/US-77/US-270 in Oklahoma CityI-44/US-77 in Oklahoma City 01976-07-131976[3]current
I-240 26.2242.20 I-344 (Kilpatrick Turnpike) in Oklahoma CityI-40 in Oklahoma City 01965-01-011965current In 2024, I-240 was extended west following I-44 to SH-152 to I-344 adding 10 miles (16 km) to the route
I-244 15.7525.35 I-44/SH-66 in TulsaI-44/US-412/SH-66 in Tulsa 01967-01-011967current
I-335 19.631.5 I-40 near Oklahoma CityI-44 in Luther 02024-01-012024[4]current Redesignation of Kickapoo Turnpike; will be extended to I-35 in the future
I-343 52.3184.18 Creek Turnpike in Broken ArrowI-40 near Webbers Falls proposed Approved Future Interstate; redesignation of Muskogee Turnpike[5][6]
I-344 31.049.9 I-240 in Oklahoma CityI-35/I-44 near Oklahoma City 02024-01-012024[4]current Redesignation of Kilpatrick Turnpike
I-440 in Oklahoma CityI-35 in Oklahoma City 01965-01-01c.1965 Became part of I-240, currently part of I-44
I-444 2.514.04 I-244/US-64/SH-51 in TulsaI-244/US-75 in Tulsa Unsigned highway
I-644 32.7952.77 I-44 (Turner Turnpike) in SapulpaI-44 (Will Rogers Turnpike)/US-412 in Fair Oaks proposed Approved Future Interstate; Redesignation of Creek Turnpike[7]
  •       Former
  •       Proposed and unbuilt

References

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  1. Public Roads Administration (August 14, 1957). Official Route Numbering for the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways as Adopted by the American Association of State Highway Officials (Map). Scale not given. Washington, DC: Public Roads Administration. Retrieved March 3, 2013 via Wikimedia Commons.
  2. Cockerell, Penny (June 29, 2006). "50 Years: As the intersection of Interstates 35, 40 and 44, Oklahoma is at America's crossroads". The Oklahoman. pp. 1A, 2A. Retrieved March 1, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Rhodes, H. J. (July 15, 1976). "Letter to V. O. Bradley, Director of the Oklahoma State Highway Department" (PDF). American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. p. 8. Retrieved May 24, 2013.
  4. 1 2 Special Committee on U.S. Route Numbering (November 2023). "2023 Fall Meeting Report to the Council on Highways and Streets" (PDF) (Report). Washington, DC: American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. p. 5. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 5, 2023. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  5. Special Committee on U.S. Route Numbering (2025). "2025 Annual Meeting Report to the Council on Highways and Streets" (Report). Washington, DC: American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. Retrieved December 3, 2025 via AASHTO Route Numbering Archive.
  6. Oklahoma Transportation Commission (May 5, 2025). "Agenda for the Special Transportation Committee Meeting" (PDF). Oklahoma Transportation Commission. Retrieved May 6, 2025.
  7. Oklahoma Transportation Commission (April 7, 2025). "Minutes for the Special Transportation Committee Meeting" (PDF). Oklahoma Transportation Commission. Retrieved April 8, 2025.
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