Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities - Mon January 07, 2019
Seward Highway, Tudor Overpass Inspected; Repair Work is Required
Bridge inspectors determined that the damaged Tudor Road overpass, over the new Seward Highway bridge, remains structurally sound, however, one bridge girder is damaged and needs to be replaced. Because of this damage, the current traffic patterns will change....
ADOT&PF - Wed January 02, 2019
Legislature OKs $25M in Federal Funds for DOT&PF
The Legislative Budget and Audit Committee approved $25 million in federal receipt authority for the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) for repairs to earthquake damaged infrastructure....
Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities - Thu December 06, 2018
Essential Travel Routes Restored to State Highways After Alaska Earthquake
With the restoration of the Glenn Highway northbound and southbound lanes early Dec. 5, essential travel routes have been restored so normal activities can start to resume. Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) Commissioner John MacKinnon has been briefing Gov....
AASHTO Journal - Fri November 30, 2018
Alaska Hit By Major Earthquake; State DOT&PF Assessing Infrastructure Damage
A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck Alaska on Nov. 30, centered about 7 mi. north of Anchorage, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities immediately deployed crews to inspect roads and bridges following the quake, while also placing its Alaska Marine Highway System on alert due to Tsunami warnings issued by the National Weather Center; warnings which were subsequently cancelled by the NWS....
Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities - Wed November 07, 2018
ADOT&PF Opens New Seward Hwy. Connection — Part of $55.0M Project
The New Seward Highway: Dimond to Dowling Reconstruction is substantially complete with the opening of a new east-west route under the highway, connecting 76th Avenue and Lore Road. The new underpass allows people in the surrounding neighborhoods to move back and forth in the Dimond area without having to enter the higher speed Seward Highway corridor....
Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities - Wed October 10, 2018
ADOT&PF Ends Seasonal Maintenance This Month
The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) will end seasonal maintenance, including snow and ice removal, on the Denali Highway, Taylor Highway, McCarthy Road, Tofty/Tanana Road and the Eureka/Rampart Road in October....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Wed September 12, 2018
ADOTP&F Tackles Challenges to Replace Capt. Moore Bridge
Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (ADOT&PF) expects to complete a $19 million project to replace the Captain William Henry Moore Bridge on the Klondike Highway near Skagway, Alaska, this fall....
Tue November 21, 2017
ADOT&PF Reviews 2017 Construction Season Projects
The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (ADOT&PF) is wrapping up a strong construction season across the state, with infrastructure investments of more than $779 million in construction contracts....
Wed October 11, 2017
ADOT&PF Ends Seasonal Maintenance in October
The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (ADOT&PF) will end seasonal maintenance, including snow and ice removal, on the Denali Highway, Taylor Highway, McCarthy Road, Tofty/Tanana Road and the Eureka/Rampart Road, in October....
Wed September 27, 2017
ADOT&PF Names Mearig Southcoast Region Director
Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (ADOT&PF) Commissioner Marc Luiken has named Lance Mearig as the Southcoast region director. “Lance is precisely the leader we need in Southcoast Region,” said Luiken....
