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The Seward Highway is a highway in the U.S. state of Alaska that extends 125 miles (201 km) from Seward to Anchorage. It was completed in 1951 and runs through the scenic Kenai Peninsula , Chugach National Forest , Turnagain Arm , and Kenai Mountains .
According to the policy committee of the Anchorage Metropolitan Area Transportation Solutions (AMATS), “congestion on the Glenn Highway has worsened steadily as the Mat-Su Borough and Chugiak-Eagle River have claimed larger shares of regional growth” [1] than has the City of Anchorage. The Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP) outlines how ...
AK-9 south (Seward Highway) – Seward: Northern terminus of AK-9; AK-1 transitions to Seward Highway: Hope Highway north – Hope: Municipality of Anchorage: 179.72: 289.23: Portage Glacier Road east – Whittier, Portage Glacier: Old Seward Highway north: 218.39: 351.46: Southern terminus of freeway section: 218.81: 352.14: Old Seward Highway ...
Location mi [1] km Destinations Notes; Homer: 0: 0.0: AK-1 south (Lake Street) / Health Street: Continues south to Alaska Marine Highway terminal: Soldotna: 75: 121: Kenai Spur Highway north – Kenai: Chugach National Forest: 132: 212: AK-1 north / AK-9 south (Seward Highway) – Anchorage, Seward: Tern Lake Junction; northern terminus of AK-9
The Portage Glacier Highway, or Portage Glacier Road, is a highway located in the U.S. state of Alaska.The highway is made up of a series of roads, bridges, and tunnels that connect the Portage Glacier area of the Chugach National Forest and the city of Whittier to the Seward Highway.
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The Coastal Classic is a passenger and semi-luxury train operated by the Alaska Railroad between the cities of Anchorage and Seward, Alaska. It is a seasonal train, only operating between the months of May and September. Despite its seasonality, the Coastal Classic was the Alaska Railroad's most popular route in 2019. [1]
Turnagain Pass (el. 900 feet (274 m)) is a mountain pass just south of the municipal limits of Anchorage, Alaska. It is located in the northeastern part of Kenai Peninsula Borough. The pass marks the highest point on the Seward Highway at approximately milepost 70. [1] Traveling north, the Seward Highway descends to skirt the edge of Turnagain ...