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Nov. 10—The Municipality of Anchorage declared a snow emergency Thursday evening due to "hazardous road conditions and heavy snow in the Anchorage area causing a threat to public safety," the ...
Alaska Route 1 (AK-1) is a state highway in the southern part of the U.S. state of Alaska. It runs from Homer northeast and east to Tok by way of Anchorage . It is one of two routes in Alaska to contain significant portions of freeway : the Seward Highway in south Anchorage and the Glenn Highway between Anchorage and Palmer.
A large avalanche and blizzard conditions in southern Alaska cut off road access Sunday to much of the Kenai Peninsula south of Anchorage. The avalanche hit the Seward Highway near the ...
The Glenn Highway (part of Alaska Route 1) is a highway in the U.S. state of Alaska, extending 179 miles (288 km) from Anchorage near Merrill Field to Glennallen on the Richardson Highway. The Tok Cut-Off is often considered part of the Glenn Highway, for a total length of 328 miles (528 km).
Big Lake (Dena'ina: K'enaka Bena [2])is a census-designated place (CDP) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Anchorage, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area . The population was 3,833 at the 2020 census , up from 3,350 in 2010.
Nov. 8—A winter storm that proved challenging to forecast this week is now expected to bring 4 to 8 inches of snow to Anchorage before switching to rain, according to a new update early ...
After a few more miles, the road passes the Tern Lake Junction, and intersects with Alaska Route 1 (AK-1) (also known as the Sterling Highway), where Alaska Route 9 terminates, and the Seward Highway is designated to AK-1. [10] Summit Lake. It is at this point that the road begins to climb into the actual mountains to approach Turnagain Pass.
The George Parks Highway (numbered Interstate A-4 and signed Alaska Route 3), usually called simply the Parks Highway, runs 323 miles (520 km) from the Glenn Highway 35 miles (56 km) north of Anchorage to Fairbanks in the Alaska Interior. The highway, originally known as the Anchorage-Fairbanks Highway, was completed in 1971, and given its ...