Anchorage police report that the 32-year-old man that they sought on 3 outstanding felony warrants that included charges of Robbery, Burglary, Criminal Mischief, Fraud, Vehicle Theft, two counts of Theft II, and Contempt of Court, was captured in interior Alaska after a 25-mile chase with troopers. APD had previously issued a public alert seeking the […]
(JUNEAU, Alaska) – After docking in Bellingham, WA early in the morning on 6/29/18, the Alaska Marine Highway System’s M/V Columbia crew discovered black smoke in the vessel’s bow thruster room. No flames were visible. AMHS immediately deployed a fixed CO2 firefighting system and evacuated the vessel. All passengers are accounted for and there were […]
(Juneau, AK) – The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities proposed Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) schedule for October 2018 through April 2019 is now available for public review. Communities and interested people can review and comment on the proposed schedule through mid-June 2018. The draft schedule is based on funding levels for fiscal […]
(Anchorage, Alaska)–Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Division Administrator Sandra Garcia-Aline signed the Record of Decision (ROD) today for the Sterling Highway Milepost 45-60 project, commonly known as the “Cooper Landing Bypass Project.” The ROD formally selects the Juneau Creek Alternative as the preferred alternative for the project. The Juneau Creek Alternative provides the best balance between […]