While the railway connected Seward in Anchorage for many years, It wasn’t until October 19th, 1951. That a highway connection brought the two communities together. The road connected with the Sterling Highway that was already in existence. That connection made commuting for vehicles a reality. The completion made traveling the peninsula a relatively […]
(ANCHORAGE, Alaska) — Kenai residents will have a safer highway with a recently-awarded Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) construction contract for Phase II of the Kenai Spur Highway Rehabilitation Project. Work is scheduled to begin in spring 2026 on the segment between Sports Lake Road and Swires Road, with substantial completion expected […]
The Parks Highway is closed in both directions from mile 315 to 332 (between Nenana and Fairbanks) as firefighters manage wildland fires in the area. This closure is expected to last for several hours. Please do not drive through this area and give room for wildland firefighters and first responders on the roadway. As always, […]