It was no easy task to build the highway that connects the Kenai Peninsula to Alaska's largest city, Anchorage.

Like a lot of travel obsessions, it began with a map and a hazy idea of what we might see and encounter. I wanted to explore parts of the 1,387-mile-long Alaska Highway, a.k.a. the Alcan ...

Traveling the roughly 1,400 miles of the Alaska Highway is not as risky since paving ... blankets or sleeping bags, and maps. Cellphone coverage can be spotty and your GPS may not work, hence ...

Ten days after a 7.0 earthquake damaged roads throughout Southcentral Alaska, almost all of them ... including the Glenn Highway at Mirror Lake and the Minnesota Drive off-ramp to International ...

The Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority’s board approved additional funding for the proposed Ambler Road on Wednesday. The project would stretch from the Dalton Highway to the ...

The original 1,685-mile road took more than 10,000 soldiers less than nine months to complete ... along the way. Map locates the Alaska Highway from Dawson Creek in British Columbia to Delta ...

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 ...