According to reports, a 59-year-old motorcyclist died in a crash on the Sterling Highway on Monday evening. Troopers and EMS responded to a call at mile 115 of the Sterling Highway at 9:17 pm on Monday evening in reference to a single-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle. Once there, EMS would declare Girdwood resident Michael Elson […]
Dietrich Quarry blasting scheduled for 6 p.m. over several days in June FAIRBANKS, Alaska — During June, Dalton Highway traffic will be stalled for blasting operations in the Dietrich Quarry mine site administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). The operator, Nanuq Inc. is planning up to four blasting shots scheduled for 6 p.m. during […]
Investment supports transportation safety, resiliency, and economic vitality (Fairbanks, Alaska) — Interior Alaskans will start to see significant improvements along the Alaska Richardson and Steese Highways with the replacement of four additional bridges under the Governor’s Amended FY24 Capital Budget. “We have bridge infrastructure on our National Highway System routes in the interior that date back […]
Alaska State Troopers reported that on Wednesday night a trooper assisting a moose/vehicle collision at mile 59 of the Glenn Highway narrowly escaped severe injury or death when a drunk driver hit their patrol vehicle. The trooper reported that as they were dealing with the moose strike they spotted a pickup truck coming directly at […]