Al Beck
Preconstruction Engineer, P.E. · Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, Northern Region
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Albert "Al" Beck, P.E. is the Preconstruction Engineer for the Northern Region Headquarters of the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities in Fairbanks, Alaska.
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State expects seismic retrofit of Tanana River Bridge at Big Delta to start in mid-October
“the seismic retrofit we're aggressively trying to get out on the street to you guys.”
Flaggers still at Richardson Highway MP 210 as rock blasting wraps up
“there is a rock along the hillside fairly close to the right-of-way that needs to come down and some scaling associated with it”
Repairs begin on the Nome-Council Highway, four years after Merbok
“And then the next one is our Nome Council. It says 9 to 11-mile permanent repairs. There's 2 other locations bundled with that project going back to our 2022 storm damage”
A Fairbanks entrance is closed while crews build a year-round bike path
“We have one project currently on the advertising calendar and it should be opening up here pretty soon, which is University Avenue South Bicycle Pedestrian Facility.”
Three Merbok-damaged stretches of the Nome-Council Highway are finally getting permanent repairs
“It says 9 to 11-mile permanent repairs. There's 2 other locations bundled with that project going back to our 2022 storm damage to do some repairs along that for permanent repairs.”
Nome buses roll as Steadman Street reopening goes unconfirmed
“looking at Steadman Street out in Nome to be advertised by the end of October”
Erosion is forcing Alaska to move the Noatak airport two miles west
“rapidly working on that project to acquire the right-of-way and get a review set out and get all our permits needed”
Noatak Airport relocation triggers water quality review as river erodes toward runway
“There's been erosion occurring out in that community from the Noatak River, and we are rapidly working on that project to acquire the right-of-way and get a review set out and get all our permits needed so we can get that project, um, out on the street and have a contractor available to help with any community needs as erosion continues. So that is a hot one for the region to be able to certify and get out on the street.”
