The Society holds a vast collection of photographs, newspapers, and other materials regarding the Alaska Highway's construction. The soldiers and civilian contractors who worked on the road ...

Construction of the Alaska Highway officially commenced on April 11, 1942. Workers corduroy the road, Robert W. Batey Their method was simple. Surveyors worked roughly ten miles ahead of the ...

The Alaska Highway and other northern roads are striped ... Group members then climb into a few vans for a road trip on the paved and gravel highways of eastern Alaska and the western Yukon.

To fully appreciate the wonder of Alaska's vast, pristine and rugged wilderness, plan a road trip to the Interior ... Side Trip The six-hour Alaska Marine Highway ferry ride across Prince William ...

For day 3 of our Alaska road trip, we’re heading to the Sterling Highway to look for bears and ... It’s rare that I voluntarily drive on lone dirt roads, but Hatcher Pass is an exception.

Traffic lined up along the Alaska Highway during a road closure in August 2017. (Philippe Morin/CBC) The Alaska Highway is, in fact, a Canadian one. With its origin point in Dawson Creek ...

Two contractor groups raised concerns about uncertainty surrounding future Alaska DOT construction projects due to delays in bidding. Details here.

New federal funds will help Alaska ... Highway is 65 (miles per hour) for most of that stretch, and reaction time to stop when you're going that fast for an animal jumping onto the road is ...