Missing woman, granddaughter found near Fairbanks
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A 45-year-old woman and her 18-month-old granddaughter reported missing after an Anchorage hit-and-run crash have been found.
View ArticleReport: Alaska has lowest-quality roads in nation
JUNEAU, Alaska - A new report puts the state of Alaska in last place in the quality and cost-effectiveness of the state's road system.
View ArticleState releases details on Southeast ferries
JUNEAU, Alaska - A new report estimates it will cost about $112 million to build two ferries that will serve Southeast Alaska.
View ArticleService on ferry Tustumena delayed indefinitely
KODIAK, Alaska - Inadequate welding is forcing the state ferry Tustumena to stay in drydock until at least October, marking another delay for the ferry that serves a large swath of Alaska,...
View ArticleCameras will monitor Juneau avalanches on roads
JUNEAU, Alaska - State transportation officials are taking steps to monitor avalanche zones affecting a road in Juneau.
View ArticleAnother delay for Tustumena
KODIAK, Alaska - The state ferry Tustumena's return to service has been delayed once again.
View ArticleState begins process to replace Tustumena
KODIAK, Alaska - The state of Alaska has started the process of eventually replacing the 49-year-old state ferry Tustumena.
View ArticleFerry bypasses Whittier after ramp failure
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - State transportation officials say the state ferry Chenega will bypass Whittier as it travels the Cordova-to-Valdez route for at least the next month.
View ArticleNew speed limits set for parts of Glenn Highway
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Alaska transportation officials say portions of the Glenn Highway north of Palmer now have new speed limits.
View ArticleState hires driller to clear Fox water well
FAIRBANKS, Alaska - Fairbanks residents who drive 10 miles to Fox for water are hopeful that a driller can revive their public well.
View ArticleInterior Alaska to see multiple 2014 road projects
FAIRBANKS, Alaska - The Alaska Department of Transportation says it's going to be a busy construction season next year in interior Alaska.
View ArticleAlaska officials plan Sterling Highway work
KENAI, Alaska - The Sterling Highway, which serves as the southern Kenai Peninsula's road connection to the rest of the state, is inching closer to the edge of the bluff as soil falls away at a rate of...
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State experiments with highway icebreaker
FAIRBANKS, Alaska - The Alaska Department of Transportation is testing a piece of equipment designed to crush ice on highways.
View ArticleAlaska officials consider rerouting Parks Highway
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The Alaska Department of Transportation is considering a Parks Highway route that would bypass Wasilla and help relieve traffic congestion in the city.
View ArticleBinder named transportation deputy commissioner
JUNEAU, Alaska - John Binder (BIN'-der) has been named a deputy commissioner in the state transportation department.
View ArticleHighway to Valdez remains blocked by avalanches
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Officials say the only road to Valdez will remain closed until at least Tuesday because of avalanches.
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Avalanches cut off only road to Alaska city
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Highway access to the city at the end of the trans-Alaska pipeline has been cut off indefinitely by avalanches, including one that dammed a river and created a lake up to a...
View ArticleAvalanche danger keeps road closed to Alaska city
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Avalanche conditions remain too unstable to clear a highway into the Alaska city of Valdez, state transportation officials said Tuesday.
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Drainage slows on highway lake formed by avalanche
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Water drainage has slowed from a lake formed by an avalanche that blocked access to the city at the end of the trans-Alaska pipeline, the Alaska Department of Transportation said...
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