Alaska Marine Highway Operations Board meeting is scheduled for February 24, 2023 12:30-4:30 pm. Three ways to attend.
Travel
DOT&PF Seeks Public Review of Summer 2023 Ferry Schedule
Comments open for the next two weeks.
(JUNEAU, Alaska) — The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) 2023 Summer Schedule is now open for public comment. The schedule and supporting documentation can be found here: https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/doc/service_notices/2023_summer_considerations.pdf
DOT Seeks Comments
Your input has helped shape the Draft Long-Range Transportation Plan and Freight Plan – and they’re now ready for public comment and review! View Virtual Public Meeting #3 to learn about the draft plans’ goals and actions and how they will guide transportation in Alaska for the next 25 years: https://arcg.is/15vmm2.
Lost Iditarod Dog Safe Three Months Later-AP
An Iditarod sled dog was found safe after disappearing from a checkpoint in the race three months ago and covering nearly 150 miles, the Iditarod Trail Committee said Saturday. Musher Sebastien Dos Santos Borges of France was picking Leon up and returning with him to France, the trail committee said […]
Everybody’s Talking Damalanche-Don’t Panic
Social media has been full of posts and pictures about an avalanche on the Richardson Highway outside of Keystone Canyon on Tuesday, April 26th.
Pedestrian Safety Month
October is Pedestrian Safety Month in Alaska Alaska joins the national effort to improve safety for pedestrians (ANCHORAGE, Alaska) – Governor Mike Dunleavy joined other states across the nation in declaring October as Pedestrian Safety Month, encouraging all Alaskans to drive safely, watch for pedestrians and be aware of all who share […]
Taylor Highway, Denali Highway and McCarthy Road Openings
The Taylor Highway is Open to EagleDrivers are encouraged to check road conditions at 511.alaska.gov before traveling. (FAIRBANKS, Alaska) – The Taylor Highway is now open from the Alaska Highway to the city of Eagle. Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) Maintenance and Operations crews started removing snow and ice […]
Sourdough Campground Temporarily Closed
AMHS Ready for Summer
(KETCHIKAN, Alaska) – The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) is ready for summer travelers with more ships running, increased passenger capacities, and special promotional fares to boost ridership on lower-demand routes.
Valdez Mask Mandate Extended
THE CITY OF VALDEZ HEREBY ORDERS THE FOLLOWING
MANDATE SHALL HAVE THE POWER
OF LAW AND SHALL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL JANUARY 6, 2021,
