Alaska's state transportation agency, responsible for highways, airports, harbors, and the Alaska Marine Highway System. Publishes road projects, airport bids, and ferry schedules statewide.
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Aleutian Airways seeks 4-month terminal space at Anchorage airport
Aleutian Airways LLC is seeking a 120-day terminal lease at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport from May through September, with public comments due May 21.
by Alaska News1d ago1 min readTed Stevens Anchorage International Airport1 viewAI
State seeks bids for Dalton Highway gravel stockpiling project
Alaska DOT is accepting bids until June 9, 2026, for a federally funded project to stockpile road aggregate along the Dalton Highway.
by Alaska News1d ago1 min readDalton Highway, Alaska1 viewAI
State seeks contractor for rural airport inspections by June 2
Alaska DOT&PF is soliciting proposals for federally funded rural airport inspection services with a June 2 deadline.
by Alaska News4d ago1 min readAnchorage5 viewsAI
State seeks bids for Hydaburg seaplane facility refurbishment
Alaska DOT is accepting bids through June 11, 2026, for a $2.5 million to $5 million project to refurbish or relocate Hydaburg's seaplane facility, a vital transportation link for the remote Southeast Alaska community.
by Alaska News3d ago2 min readHydaburg3 viewsAI
State approves indefinite easement for Red Devil Airport runway zone
Alaska DNR approved an indefinite land management agreement giving DOT&PF control over 8.82 acres of Kuskokwim River submerged lands for Red Devil Airport runway protection zones.
by Alaska News3d ago2 min readRed Devil, Alaska3 viewsAI
State seeks comments on private aircraft parking permit at Kodiak Airport
The state is accepting public comments through June 11 on a proposal to permit private aircraft parking on 4,800 square feet of land at Kodiak Airport for $1,041.60 annually.
by Alaska News4d ago1 min readKodiak Airport3 viewsAI
State proposes five-year lease for private plane parking at Kodiak Airport
Alaska DOT is accepting public comments through June 11 on a proposal to lease 3,500 square feet at Kodiak Airport for private aircraft parking at $759.50 annually.
by Alaska News4d ago1 min readKodiak Airport3 viewsAI
State seeks public input on Glenn Highway safety improvements by July 3
The state transportation department is seeking public comment through July 3 on proposed safety and capacity improvements to a section of the Glenn Highway near Palmer.
by Alaska News1w ago1 min readPalmer, Alaska8 viewsAI
State seeks public input on Denali airport recommendations by May 27
DOT&PF will present final airport planning recommendations for Denali Borough at a May 27 virtual meeting, concluding a two-year study on improving aviation access and safety.
by Alaska News5d ago1 min readDenali Borough3 viewsAI
State seeks bids for Parks Highway reconstruction near Cantwell
The state is accepting bids through May 28 for a $10-20 million project to reconstruct three miles of Parks Highway near Cantwell and replace the Pass Creek Bridge.
by Alaska News1w ago1 min readCantwell4 viewsAI
Palmer meeting set for Glenn Highway safety project feedback
Alaska DOT&PF will hold a public meeting June 3 in Palmer to gather feedback on planned safety and capacity improvements to the Glenn Highway between Arctic Avenue and Palmer-Fishhook Road.
by Alaska News1w ago1 min readPalmer Train Depot, 610 S Valley Way, Palmer, Alaska3 viewsAI
Commission Approves Explosives Storage Site for Avalanche Control
The Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved a conditional use permit allowing the Alaska Department of Transportation to build an explosives storage facility and heliport near Girdwood for avalanche mitigation operations along the Seward Highway.
by Alaska News2w ago3 min readGirdwood, Anchorage, AK, USA8 viewsAI
State seeks contractor for Vine Road reconstruction in Wasilla
The state is seeking a contractor to handle property work for the Vine Road reconstruction project in Wasilla, with proposals due May 28.
by Alaska News1w ago1 min readWasilla3 viewsAI
State seeks bids for Allakaket airport maintenance through May 28
The state transportation department is soliciting bids for maintenance work at Allakaket Rural Airport, with proposals due May 28, 2026.
by Alaska News2w ago1 min readAllakaket5 viewsAI
Alaska ferry system seeks contractor for stormwater testing at 13 terminals
The state is soliciting bids for stormwater sample analysis at Alaska Marine Highway System ferry terminals to meet environmental compliance requirements.
by Alaska News1w ago1 min readAlaska2 viewsAI
State seeks bids for Fort Yukon airport maintenance contract
The state is accepting bids until June 2, 2026, for a maintenance contract at Fort Yukon Rural Airport.
by Alaska News2w ago1 min readFort Yukon5 viewsAI
State seeks bids for Rampart airport maintenance contract
The state transportation department is soliciting bids for a maintenance contract at Rampart Rural Airport, with proposals due June 15, 2026.
by Alaska News1w ago1 min readRampart, Alaska3 viewsAI
State seeks public input on Fireweed Lane redesign by June 2
The state is seeking public comment on design alternatives for rehabilitating Fireweed Lane in Anchorage, with an open house scheduled for June 2.
by Alaska News2w ago1 min readAnchorage, AK4 viewsAI
State imposes spring weight limits on Northern Region roads May 1
The state transportation department is imposing seasonal weight restrictions on Northern Region roads beginning May 1 to protect pavement during spring thaw.
by Alaska News2w ago1 min readNorthern Region, Alaska4 viewsAI
Premier Alaska Tours seeks expanded space at Anchorage airport
Premier Alaska Tours Inc. is seeking additional space at Anchorage airport for tour operations, with public comments due by May 9, 2026.
by Alaska News1mo ago1 min readTed Stevens Anchorage International Airport, Anchorage, Alaska13 viewsAI
House panel holds wildfire evacuation bill over cost, scope concerns
The House Transportation Committee held HB 317, which would require DOT to prioritize maintenance of roads and airports in wildfire-prone areas for evacuation purposes, after concerns emerged about potentially $100+ million implementation costs and unclear scope affecting thousands of miles of roads and 237 airports.
by Alaska News1w ago3 min readJuneau2 viewsAI
State seeks public input on Healy road resurfacing project
Alaska DOT is seeking public comments on a road resurfacing project for six streets in Healy, with construction planned for 2027-2028.
by Alaska News1mo ago1 min readHealy13 viewsAI
State seeks bids for snow blowers, proposals due May 12
Alaska's transportation department is seeking bids for snow blowers with a May 12 deadline for submissions.
by Alaska News4w ago1 min readAlaska7 viewsAI
Early construction work causes two-hour delays on Palmer commute
Construction work starting at 6 a.m. on April 23 caused two-hour delays for Palmer commuters during morning rush hour.
by Alaska News3w ago2 min readPalmer, Alaska5 viewsAI
State seeks contractor for airport storm drain inspection project
Alaska's transportation department is accepting bids until April 23 for a storm drain inspection contract at Anchorage airport worth up to $150,000.
by Alaska News1mo ago1 min readAnchorage, Central Region, (ANC) Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport10 viewsAI
State proposes five-year lease extension for Kodiak Airport hangar
The state transportation department is seeking public comment on a five-year lease extension for an aircraft hangar at Kodiak Airport, with comments due May 22.
by Alaska News3w ago1 min readKodiak Airport5 viewsAI
Alaska DOT seeks snow removal equipment for statewide airports
by Alaska News3w ago2 min read4 viewsAI
State seeks Nome lodging rental bids for federally funded project
The state transportation department is accepting bids until May 1, 2026, for a lodging rental in Nome for a federally funded project.
by Alaska News2w ago1 min readNome, Alaska3 viewsAI
State proposes to extend Petersburg Airport parking lot permit
The state is accepting public comments through May 23 on extending a five-year land use permit for parking lots at Petersburg Airport.
by Alaska News3w ago1 min readPetersburg4 viewsAI
State Seeks Comments on 55-Year Lease for Adak Airport Hangar
The state is accepting public comments through May 25, 2026, on a proposed 55-year lease at Adak Airport for a commercial air freight hangar and related operations.
by Alaska News3w ago1 min readAdak4 viewsAI
State seeks bids for specialized fuel storage tanks
The state transportation department is soliciting bids for wheeled fuel storage tanks, with a bid opening scheduled for May 26.
by Alaska News2w ago1 min readAlaska2 viewsAI
State seeks bids for $1M-$2.5M roof replacement at DPS headquarters
The state is accepting bids through May 13, 2026, for a $1 million to $2.5 million roof replacement project at the Department of Public Safety headquarters in Anchorage.
by Alaska News3w ago1 min readAnchorage4 viewsAI
State seeks public input on Seward Highway safety improvements by May 20
The state transportation department is seeking public feedback by May 20 on safety improvements planned for the Seward Highway between O'Malley Road and Dimond Boulevard in Anchorage.
by Alaska News2w ago1 min readAnchorage2 viewsAI
Planning Commission accepts DOT concept for Tudor Road interchange redesign
The Anchorage Planning and Zoning Commission accepted a concept report for the Alaska Department of Transportation's plan to rebuild the Seward Highway and Tudor Road interchange with improved pedestrian safety features and a tight diamond design.
by Alaska News2w ago2 min readE Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK, USA2 viewsAI
Alaska DOT files five equipment bids for snow blowers, paint trucks, road maintenance gear
by Alaska News2w ago2 min read2 viewsAI
State proposes five-year lease extension for Birchwood Airport hangar
The state transportation department is seeking public comment through May 20 on extending a private aircraft hangar lease at Birchwood Airport for five years.
by Alaska News3w ago1 min readBirchwood Airport4 viewsAI
State seeks comment on Dalton Highway easement expansion for fiber cable
The state is seeking public comment on expanding the Dalton Highway right-of-way to accommodate a fiber optic cable currently outside the existing easement.
by Alaska News1mo ago1 min readDalton Highway7 viewsAI
State seeks public input on gravel extraction site near Cantwell
The state transportation department is seeking public comment through May 29 on a proposed gravel extraction site along the Denali Highway near Cantwell.
by Alaska News2w ago1 min readMilepost 79, Denali Highway, near Cantwell, Alaska2 viewsAI
State Fleet Plans to Award Contract for Vehicle Maintenance Services
The state transportation department plans to award a contract for State Equipment Fleet vehicle maintenance services.
by Alaska News2w ago1 min readAlaska2 viewsAI
State Seeks Public Input on Funter Bay Cannery Float Repairs by May 29
The state is seeking public comment by May 29 on plans to restore the damaged Funter Bay Cannery Float, with construction projected to begin in 2027.
by Alaska News2w ago1 min readFunter Bay2 viewsAI