DOT&PF Communications Director Shannon McCarthy told Transport Topics that when the communications staff asked about surveying people regarding the infrastructure bill, Anderson supported the idea ...

A week after a major earthquake rattled Alaska, a magnitude-7.0 tremor that has since been followed by more than 3,000 aftershocks, the state's transportation department has become the envy of a ...

Mar. 28—JUNEAU — Most of Alaska's $5.6 billion, four-year transportation plan was approved by the federal government Wednesday, allowing for construction projects across the state to be funded.

McCarthy says DOT is currently working on a highway safety improvement project. Work will be done on seven areas between milepost 114 and 104, including two around milepost 109.

The Alaska Department of Transportation released the first amendment to the 2024-2027 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program July 5.

Alaska DOT spokeswoman Shannon McCarthy was quick to emphasize that this was emergency repair work and not a regular transportation project. The latter requires permitting, ...

Shannon McCarthy, a spokesperson for the Department of Transportation, said some summertime projects will go forward even if the state misses the deadline. Others will not.

The Federal Highway Administration and Federal Transportation Agency issued a federal planning finding on Feb. 8 for the Alaska Department of Transportation’s State Implementation Plan, a four ...

“We are actually pleased to have captured this $19 million,” said Shannon McCarthy, a spokeswoman for the Alaska Department of Transportation, in an interview last week.

Major road repairs take more than just a few days. Unless you're the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities. A week after a major earthquake rattled Alaska, a magnitude-7.0 ...

Shannon McCarthy, a spokesperson for the state Department of Transporation and Public Facilities, said Wednesday “the plan is to address each and every one of the corrective actions brought up ...

Vehicles pass a construction zone near Bird Creek on the Seward Highway on May 21, 2020. (Marc Lester / ADN) JUNEAU — Most of Alaska’s $5.6 billion, four-year transportation plan was approved ...