June 20th, 2025: DOT Road Construction Projects

Department Of Transportation  Report Of Copper Valley-Related Current Projects June 20th, 2025   Richardson Highway 97-106.5 Resurfacing Wha...

Department Of Transportation 
Report Of Copper Valley-Related Current Projects
June 20th, 2025  

Richardson Highway 97-106.5 Resurfacing

What To Expect:

Work began this week and will take place daily from 6am to 6pm. Work includes: culvert replacement, ditch work, paving, and bridge work on the Tazlina and Klutina River. Bridge work is expected to continue through the end of July 2026. 

Traffic Impacts: 

From the week of June 9 through mid-August, there will be flagger and pilot car operations with delays up to 20 minutes. 

Work last week: 

Contractor removed all non-bridge associated guardrail. Pit-development at 100-mile pit continues and subbase F material produced was sampled Saturday for a scheduled critical standard density test. Scales have been installed and certified. We are currently trucking rip-rap material. 

Work this week: 

Milling culvert crossings has started. Excavating and placing ditch lining and installing geocells. Continuing to produce subbase-F and ditch lining. 

More Traffic & Project Information: https://dot.alaska.gov/construction/


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Denali Highway Culvert Replacement

What To Expect: 

Spring thaw revealed severe erosion at the Stikwan Creek culvert. The contractor has repaired the damage and armored select locations to prevent future erosion. 

We are waiting on vegetative stabilization. This project should be completed by July 31, 2025. 

Denali Highway

Photo Credit: Alaska DOT&PF, Staff

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Glenn Highway MP 143-154 Resurfacing

What To Expect: 

We will be resurfacing the Glenn Highway between MP 143-154. This project includes bridge work, drainage improvements, pavement preservation, roadside hardware, and utilities. 

More Traffic Information: https://dot.alaska.gov/construction/


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Glenn Highway/Richardson Highway ROW Reconciliation

Work tentatively begins June 23rd. 


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Richardson Highway MP 0-7 Repaving

What To Expect:

Work is anticipated to start the second week of July. 

More Traffic Information: https://dot.alaska.gov/construction/


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