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词条 Oklahoma Turnpike Authority
释义

  1. Leadership

  2. Organization

     Structure  Personnel  Budget 

  3. See also

  4. References

  5. External links

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The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (formerly Oklahoma Transportation Authority) is a government agency of Oklahoma that deals with issues regarding the Oklahoma turnpike system. Along with the Oklahoma Department of Transportation, the Authority is the primary infrastructure construction and maintenance agency of the State.

The membership of the Authority consists of the Governor of Oklahoma, an ex officio member, and six members appointed by the Governor with consent of the Oklahoma Senate. There are six districts within the Turnpike System and one member is appointed from each district.

The Authority was established in 1947 during the term of Governor of Oklahoma Roy J. Turner.

Leadership

The Turnpike Authority is under the supervision of the Secretary of Transportation. Under Governor of Oklahoma Mary Fallin, Gary Ridley is serving as the Cabinet Secretary. Secretary Ridley also serves as the Director of the Authority.

The Board of Directors of the Turnpike Authority is responsible for governing the Authority. The Board is composed of the seven members, six of which are appointed by the Governor of Oklahoma, with the approval of the Oklahoma Senate, with the Governor serving ex officio as the seventh member. The Board is responsible for appointing the Director of the Authority, who serves as the Board's pleasure.

Organization

Structure

  • Cabinet Secretary
  • Board of Directors
    • Director
    • Deputy Director
    • General Administration Division - responsible for providing direction and general services to entire Authority
    • Highway Patrol - Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopers on assignment from Oklahoma Department of Public Safety, responsible for providing law enforcement services on turnpike system
    • Information Technology Division - responsible for overseeing all information technology used by Authority
    • Toll Operations Division - responsible for the collection of tolls from turnpike users
    • Engineering Division - responsible for providing engineering for projects of the Authority
    • Comptroller Division - responsible for auditing operations of Authority
    • Maintenance Division - responsible for maintenance and repair on turnpike system
    • PIKEPASS Division - responsible for operating the PIKEPASS automated toll collection system
    • Finance and Revenue Division - responsible for overseeing all Authority finances and budget

Personnel

The Turnpike Authority, as of August 2012, has 552 full-time employees.

ProgramStaffing
Administration81
Toll Operations255
Turnpike Maintenance163
PIKEPASS Operations53
Total552

Budget

The budget of the Turnpike Authority is derived almost exclusively from the tolls collected from the users of the turnpike system. For Calendar Year 2010, tolls were $223.8 million. The Authority uses those funds as follows:

ProgramFunding (in millions)
Operations and Maintenance$73
Capital Outlay Plan$57.1
Debt Payments$93.7
Total$223.8

See also

  • Turnpikes of Oklahoma

References

  • About the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority, Oklahoma State Transport Authority online. Retrieved January 14, 2005.

External links

  • Oklahoma Turnpike Authority
{{Oklahoma Turnpikes}}{{Oklahoma transportation agencies}}

3 : Toll roads in Oklahoma|Toll road authorities of the United States|1947 establishments in Oklahoma

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