Road Construction South Of Paxson Will Affect Hunting, Berry Picking, Travel To Valdez...

Rough Road At Meiers Lake, Straight Down The Richardson Highway, For Miles Of Construction  

Road Will Cut Off The Lodge From The North; Access Road Will Be From The South 

Richardson Hwy MP 167-173 Reconstruction

Project Overview: Reconstruct the Richardson Highway between Milepost 167 and 173 to improve travel and safety. Project work includes roadside hardware and drainage improvements.

Status: Two crews from one of the contractors are working in the north and south rock cut areas, drilling holes and producing shot rock material. Another contractor is widening the road prism and placing geotextile near the end of the project limits.

Traffic Impacts: 24-hour pilot car operations through the project.