2009 - Oklahoma Department of Transportation

Commission Item 817, 12-23-58.
29 1958 I-40 BUS. Raymond Gary Freeway 1. Served as Governor of Oklahoma from January,
(Old US 66) Through Clinton. January, 1959 and was the first Governor to be born
Commission Item 777, 11-17-58.
Oklahoma since statehood. He was born south of
January 21, 1908. Served as State Senator from
1941 to 1954.
30 1958 SH 8 Stanley Coppock Bridge 1. Served as an Oklahoma State Senator for District
Bridge across Salt Fork Creek north of Cherokee. 1931 to 1934 and from 1951 to 1958.
Commission Item 801, 11-12-57.
31 1959 US 281 American Legion Memorial Highway
1960 Across Oklahoma.
H. J. Res. 514, Okla. Session Laws 1959, pg. 747;
69 O.S. 1981, Section 1604;
Commission Item 144, 5-2-60.
32 1960 SH 132 Bruce Perry Memorial Bridge 1. Served as a Garfield County Commissioner.
(PIC)
Bridge across Turkey Creek north of Drummond.
33 1961 US 259 The D. I. McCullough Bridge 1. Served as the Oklahoma State Highway Bridge
Bridge across Red River between Harris, Oklahoma
De Kalb, Texas.
S. J. Res. 28, Okla. Session Laws 1961, pg. 720;
(PIC) 69 O.S. 1981, Section 1610.
34 1961 SH 22 The Cowboy Pink Williams Bridge 1. Served as Lieutenant Governor from 1955 to 1959
Bridge across Blue River in Bryan County. State Treasurer form 1963 to 1967.
S. J. Res. 35, Okla. Session Laws 1961, pg. 718;
(PIC) 69 O.S. 1981, Section 1611.
35 1961 US 56 Santa Fe Trail Highway
Across Cimarron and Texas Counties.
Commission Item 98, 4-4-61.
36 1962 US 81 The Roy C. Boecher Bridge 1. Served as an Oklahoma State Senator for District
Bridge across Cimarron River south of Dover. 1949 to 1964.
(PIC) Commission Item 249,11-5-62.
37 1963 SH 117 Heber Finch, Jr. Highway 1. Served as an Oklahoma State Representative
Creek County. to 1973.
H. J. Res. 546, Okla. Session Laws 1963, pg. 749;
(PIC)
File Year Highway Name, Location, Law and Commission Item Biographical and Notes
38 1963 US 270 Gordon Cooper Expressway 1. A famous American astronaut who was born in
Shawnee Bypass.
Oklahoma on March 6, 1927. He received a Bachelor
Commission Item E-156, 7-1-63.
Science degree in Aeronautical Engineering from the