Road construction

A view of Egan Drive where it connects with Main Street on Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018. The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities is in the process of receiving bids for the reconstruction of the road from Main Street to 10th Street. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Big downtown road project approaches

The Alaska Department of Transportation has begun accepting bids for a long-delayed project that will bring big changes to downtown Juneau traffic. At a community… Continue reading

 

Mariyan Aleksiev, of Earthmovers, cuts into the pavement at the intersection of Franklin and Front Streets on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018. This is not the intersection that will be closed Friday. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Downtown intersection scheduled to be partially closed Friday

As construction continues in downtown Juneau, the intersection of North Franklin and Second streets will be partially closed Friday. According to an email from City… Continue reading

 

The intersection of Riverside Drive and Stephen Richards Drive is seen in the Mendenhall Valley on Tuesday, June 19, 2018. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Alaska DOT plans changes to Valley intersection

An open house at 5-7 p.m. tonight is planned to fix traffic congestion at the intersection of Riverside Drive and Stephen Richards Memorial Drive.

 

Alaska DOT plans changes to Valley intersection

The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities will host an open house from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday night to hear from members… Continue reading

DOT plans to resurface Douglas’ 3rd Street in 2019

The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities has announced plans for road work in the heart of Douglas. In 2019, road crews will start… Continue reading

In this May 2014 photo, signs and cones direct traffic at Riverside Drive and Egan Drive. The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities is planning on repaving Egan Drive between Mendenhall Loop Road and Riverside Drive. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

State plans to repave two of Juneau’s busiest intersections

Two of Juneau’s busiest traffic intersections will soon be repaved. On Thursday, the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities opened an environmental comment period… Continue reading

In this May 2014 photo, signs and cones direct traffic at Riverside Drive and Egan Drive. The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities is planning on repaving Egan Drive between Mendenhall Loop Road and Riverside Drive. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Roundabout on Riverside? DOT looks for engineer to consider options

The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities has begun the process of finding an engineer to suggest ideas for fixing two of Juneau’s busiest… Continue reading