ATTENTION ELLIOTT HIGHWAY DRIVERS: The Chatanika River Bridge at milepost 11 on the Elliott Highway will be open to two-way traffic by Monday, August 5. When the bridge is fully open, the width restrictions that have been in place since mid-June will be lifted. The bridge does not have a posted weight limit. Oversize or […]
CLOSURE NOTICE: Dalton Hwy MP 62, Sunday August 4, 8AM – 1PM
ATTENTION DALTON HIGHWAY DRIVERS: The Dalton Highway will be CLOSED at MP 62 on Sunday, August 4 starting at 8 AM and lasting until approximately 1 PM. Maintenance crews will be installing a culvert. We always do our best to keep the road open while we work, but in this case, the road is too […]
AOBRD to ELD not as easy as it seems
AOBRD to ELD not as easy as it seems By December 16, 2019, carriers that are using grandfathered automatic onboard recording devices (AOBRDs) will need to switch to electronic logging devices (ELDs). While these devices (and the associated back-office systems) are similar, there are differences that need to be considered when making the switch. Read […]
Parks Paving Update 7-24-2019
Milling and paving will begin in the area between Sheep Creek Rd., Geist Road on-ramp and Chena Pump off-ramp. A new traffic pattern will be in place beginning 9am, Friday, 26th. The Chena Pump Exit Ramp will be closed during the hours of 7pm – 7am as needed (possibly 3 nights). A detour will direct […]
Glenn Highway Eagle River Bridge Construction Update
The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) has updates on the Glenn Highway Eagle River Bridge construction project. Eagle View Drive/NEW South Bound Frontage Road Glenn Highway users will continue to notice a fair amount of construction to the west of the highway. This work is reconstructing Eagle View Drive to become a new […]
Road Closure: Terminal Road
ML&P will be closing Terminal Road near the intersection of Anchorage Port Rd. on the Port of Alaska to finish their installing of a high voltage power line. The closure will take place: Friday July 26th at 730am, and must be pulled no later than Saturday July 27th at 600pm.
Parks Highway Paving
HC Contractors will begin paving South Bound to Parks Highway on the Mitchell Expressway July 2nd, 2019. View Notice to Public PDF
JUNE 15 CONFIRMED: Chatanika River Bridge 96-hour reduced restrictions start
DATES CONFIRMED: Chatanika River Bridge 96-hour reduced restrictions will start at 7AM on SATURDAY, JUNE 15 and end at 7AM on WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19. Please coordinate your oversize load permits with the MS/CVE office. As a reminder, you will need to include the dates you will be hauling oversize loads when coordinating with MS/CVE. After […]
Chatanika River Bridge Construction Update: 96-hour reduced restrictions
Chatanika River Bridge Highway construction at MP 11 on the Elliott Highway is nearing the end of phase 1. After phase 1 is complete, a 96-hour window in which the maximum width on the bridge will be increased to 20’6” for 96 hours. The lane width will be restricted back to 13’3” between rails, which […]
National Truck Driving Championships
Follow this link to information about individual state trucking association competitions leading up to the National Truck Driving Championships in August.
