Alaska is commemorating 75 years since ... The soldiers worked on the 1,500-mile (2,400-kilometer) highway during World War II, a contribution largely ignored for decades. It took the soldiers ...

Also known as the Alcan, the highway was built during World War II as a means to move military equipment to the last frontier ...

Editor’s Note: The Caprock Chronicles are edited by Jack Becker, Librarian Emeritus, TTU Libraries. This week’s Caprock Chronicles is written by John McCullough, author and aviation historian ...

Strategic improvements advance for a critical cross-border transportation link (ANCHORAGE, Alaska) – New funding ensures that ...

The first of three World War II-era bridges on the Alaska Highway is slated for renovation starting this fall, according to John Perreault, the spokesperson for Alaska Department of Transportation ...

Icy mountains and the icier indifference of officialdom have for 13 years raised impassable barriers against a military highway from the U.S. to Alaska. Last week came a sudden thaw. From Ottawa ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Friday marks Alaska Highway Day — commemorating the ... history in Alaska goes further back than World War II. “Many Alaskans are unaware of the contributions ...