Exploding trees, bridges that wash out every year, electric currents running through pipes — they’re all things that have happened on construction projects in Alaska. This week we look at the state’s really big construction projects. Pipeliners, railroaders and roughnecks (oh my!) in conversation, live statewide on the stations of the Alaska Public Radio Network.
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HOST: Steve Heimel, APRN
GUESTS:
- Kenneth Mandel, Emmy-award-winning documentary producer, including the upcoming Great Projects: Building Alaska
- Dermot Cole, columnist with the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner and author of Amazing Pipeline Stories: How Building the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Transformed Life on America’s Last Frontier
- Live callers statewide
PARTICIPATE:
- Post your comment before, during or after the live broadcast (comments may be read on air)
- Send e-mail to talk@aprn.org (comments may be read on air)
- Call 550-8422 in Anchorage or 1-800-478-8255 during the live broadcast
LIVE Broadcast: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. on APRN stations statewide
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