What can you expect as you travel to Dallas for OU-Texas?
As the No. 6 University of Oklahoma Sooners are set to take on unranked Texas at the Cotton Bowl on Saturday, what can you expect if you’re driving down to the game?
AND JOSEPH EVERY WEEKDAY MORNING FROM 11 TO NOON. ALL RIGHT. IF YOU ARE HEADED SOUTH ON I-35 FOR THE RED RIVER RIVALRY, YOU NEED TO PACK YOUR PATIENCE. SPEAKING OF CAMERON, KOCO CAMERON SIBERT HAS THE LATEST CONSTRUCTION UPDATES FROM ODOT. ALL RIGHT, IF YOU’RE JUST LEAVING FOR THE RED RIVER RIVALRY GOING DOWN TO DALLAS, I-35 IS GOING TO BE THE SPOT WHERE IT GETS DICEY FOR SURE. TWO LANES OPEN FROM ODOT THIS WEEKEND. THEY’RE TRYING TO HELP WITH THIS ALL THE WAY DOWN TO DALLAS, BUT YOU’RE STILL GOING TO HIT SOME SLOWDOWNS WHERE THERE’S CONSTRUCTION LIKE HIGHWAY NINE AND GOLDSBY RIGHT THERE AT THAT INTERCHANGE. THAT’S THE SPOT WHERE IT’S GOING TO GET REALLY, REALLY SLOW. YOU MIGHT USE HIGHWAY 77 BEFORE YOU GET THERE, BUT THERE’S ALSO PROBABLY GOING TO BE TRAFFIC THERE BECAUSE EVERYBODY IS HEADED TO DALLAS FOR THE BIG GAME. USE THE KOCO APP. IT COMES IN HANDY. YOU CAN LOOK AT THE TRAFFIC DOWN IN DALLAS. YOU CAN SEE THE CONSTRUCTION SITES THAT YOU MIGHT RUN INTO. THEY’RE REALLY GOING TO COME IN HANDY IF YOU’RE GOING TO A WATCH PARTY THIS WEEKEND IN THE METRO. THERE’S GOING TO BE TRAFFIC THERE TOO. SO MAKE SURE YOU CHECK THE KOCO APP. THAT’S REALLY GOING TO BE THE WAY TO BEAT THE RUSH. PACK YOUR PATIENCE. GOING TO BE A LONG DRIVE DOWN
What can you expect as you travel to Dallas for OU-Texas?
As the No. 6 University of Oklahoma Sooners are set to take on unranked Texas at the Cotton Bowl on Saturday, what can you expect if you’re driving down to the game?
Updated: 4:15 PM CDT Oct 10, 2025
As the No. 6 University of Oklahoma Sooners are set to take on unranked Texas at the Cotton Bowl on Saturday, what can you expect if you’re driving down to the game?>> Download the KOCO 5 app | Subscribe to KOCO 5’s YouTube channelKOCO 5’s Cameron Sibert said Interstate 35 will be the most problematic for drivers headed to the Red River Rivalry, but Oklahoma Department of Transportation officials said they’re keeping two lanes open all the way to Dallas this weekend.There could still be some slowdowns in construction zones, like one along State Highway 9 near Goldsby.Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here.Watch the video above for more travel tips ahead of the game.Top HeadlinesPerson found dead after car drives into Lake OverholserSister Jean Dolores Schmidt, Loyola Chicago’s beloved chaplain, dies at 106Oklahoma’s GOP governor opposes sending out-of-state troops to states that don’t welcome themOklahoma City Zoo announces endangered Asian elephant Asha is pregnantFirings of federal workers begin as White House seeks to pressure Democrats in government shutdown
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As the No. 6 University of Oklahoma Sooners are set to take on unranked Texas at the Cotton Bowl on Saturday, what can you expect if you’re driving down to the game?
>> Download the KOCO 5 app | Subscribe to KOCO 5’s YouTube channel
KOCO 5’s Cameron Sibert said Interstate 35 will be the most problematic for drivers headed to the Red River Rivalry, but Oklahoma Department of Transportation officials said they’re keeping two lanes open all the way to Dallas this weekend.
There could still be some slowdowns in construction zones, like one along State Highway 9 near Goldsby.
Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here.
Watch the video above for more travel tips ahead of the game.
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