Interstate 40 West - Elk City to Texas

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Interstate 40 West

Business Loop I-40 branches west from Interstate 40 at Exit 41 into Elk City. Following Historic U.S. 66 and a portion of SH 6, the business route measures 9.68 miles in length.
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The wye interchange (Exit 41) with Business Loop I-40/Historic U.S. 66 ties into SH 34 north of an adjacent wye interchange along Interstate 40. SH 34 travels 70 miles north to U.S. 183/270-SH 3 at the city of Woodward.
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Interstate 40 crosses the Beckham County line where Exit 41 separates for Business Loop I-40 and SH 34 north.
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Interstate 40 West Oklahoma State Highway 34 South

Turning south to bypass Elk City, IH 40 west combines with SH 34 ahead of the modified diamond interchange (Exit 40) with Eastern Avenue and E 7th Street.
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SH 6 (S Main Street) constitutes a commercial boulevard south from Business Loop I-40 (3rd Street) and Downtown Elk City to IH 40/SH 34 at Exit 38.
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SH 34 overlaps with Interstate 40 west for 5.32 miles.
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$16 million in construction from May 2019 to Summer 2020 converted the exchange at Exit 38 into the first diverging diamond interchange in Oklahoma.1
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SH 34 splits with Interstate 40 west at a half diamond interchange (Exit 32) adjacent to the wye interchange at the west end of Business Loop I-40.
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SH 34 continues 35 miles south to the town of Carter and with U.S. 283 to the Greer County seat of Mangum.
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Interstate 40 West

Interstate 40 and Historic U.S. 66 turn southwest from Elk City to the Beckham County seat of Sayre.
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The diamond interchange (Exit 26) with Cemetery Road lies at the northeastern end of the Sayre city limits.
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Historic U.S. 66 crosses Timber Creek on a vintage truss bridge along the south side of Interstate 40.
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IH 40 turns south to circumvent Sayre to the east while Business Loop I-40 lines Historic U.S. 66 to the west along a 4.79 mile course.
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Business Loop I-40/Historic U.S. 66 angle southwest from the diamond interchange at Exit 25 to join U.S. 283 south along 4th Street to Downtown Sayre.
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SH 152 joins Interstate 40 with the Sayre business district from the east along Main Street.
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SH 152 bee lines 35.5 miles east from Sayre to New Cordell. The state highway extends east to IH 44 in Oklahoma City.
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Farmrail spans Interstate 40 at the diamond interchange (Exit 23) with SH 152 (E Main Street).
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U.S. 283/Business Loop I-40 continue south from the Sayre city center to the diamond interchange at Exit 20.
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Exit 14 departs in one mile for Hext Road and the unincorporated community of Hext.
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Overlaying Historic U.S. 66, Business Loop I-40 to Erick branches south from Interstate 40 at Exit 11.
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Business Loop I-40 travels 8.1 miles west to Exit 5.
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SH 30 (Sheb Wooley Avenue) heads north from Business Loop I-40 (Roger Mills Boulevard) in the Erick city center to the diamond interchange at Exit 7.
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SH 30 continues 14.6 miles north from Interstate 40 to SH 152 in the rural town of Sweetwater.
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Business Loop I-40 returns to Interstate 40, 0.85 miles north of Historic U.S. 66 along Honeyfarm Road.
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Grand Avenue / N 1675 Road stems 0.67 miles north from Historic U.S. 66 (5th Street) in the town of Texola to Interstate 40 at Exit 1.
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Interstate 40 crosses into Wheeler County, Texas just northwest of Texola, Oklahoma.
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Sources:
  1. Elk City's Diverging Diamond Interchange at I-40 & SH-6. Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) Completed Projects. Page accessed July 12, 2022.


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05/05/12 by AARoads

Page Updated 07-12-2022.

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