Alaska to replace Black Veterans Memorial Bridge, saving part as tribute to Alaska Highway builders

Thousands of Black soldiers performed the backbreaking work of transforming rough-hewn wilderness in extreme weather swings ...

Yukon RCMP urge caution on roads after snowstorm sends multiple vehicles off Alaska Highway

RCMP in the Yukon are urging drivers to slow down or, if possible, avoid travelling entirely, because of deteriorating road ...
Alaska Public Media

State offers a free Alaska Highway bridge, if you can haul it away

The state of Alaska has a bridge to give away. In a public notice last week, the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities said it is willing to give away seven spans of the Gerstle ...
Alaska Public Media

Alaska Marine Lines, ferry officials discuss options for getting electric vehicles to Alaska

AML stopped shipping EVs to Alaska last year, after another company’s ship caught fire and sank off Adak while carrying ...
Yahoo

Sea change: Alaska's marine highway navigates an uncertain future

KETCHIKAN — Minutes after the M/V Kennicott pulled away from its terminal in the Tongass Narrows on a late February journey up the Inside Passage, emergency lights flickered on, barely visible under a ...
Engineering News-Record

$160M Contract Awarded to Replace Alaska Highway's Longest Span

Canada' Yukon Territory has awarded the $160-million Nisutlin Bay Bridge replacement project—the largest-ever capital project for the territory—to Calgary-based Graham Infrastructure LP. “The Nisutlin ...
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Caprock Chronicles: Alaska highway promised much commerce for Lubbock, Part 2

Editor’s Note: The Caprock Chronicles are edited by Jack Becker, Librarian Emeritus, TTU Libraries. This week’s Caprock Chronicles is written by John McCullough, author and aviation historian of ...