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RICHARDSON HIGHWAY MP 159 to 167 RECONSTRUCTION ROAD CONSTRUCTION through the season
What You Need to Know
  • Crews are performing clearing operations and building new road alignments from approximately MP 159 to 161.
  • Drivers should expect DELAYS, in addition to PILOT CAR and flagging operations, from Monday to Saturday between 7:00am and 5:00pm.
  • On Saturday, August 8, from 5:00pm to 7:00pm, crews will be performing blasting operations. Expect DELAYS up to 20 minutes.
Project End Result

The Alaska Department of Transportation is working to reconstruct the Richardson Highway between MP 159 and 167, and construct Haggard Creek Bridge #0576.

Special Accommodations Contact:

Those people who reside in construction zones and may require special accommodations should call the DOT Highway Construction Engineer at 907-269-0450 (TTY 907-269-0473).

Safety in all construction zones:

  • Traffic fines are double
  • Watch for changing driving surfaces
  • Watch for reduced speed limits
  • Be alert to and follow directions of flaggers
  • Drive with headlights on
  • Allow additional time when traveling
  • Watch for equipment and workers