Seward Highway

Alaska Department of Transportation and Anchorage police report the Seward highway is open again. It was closed this morning due to a rock slide near the scales south of Potter Marsh. Both lanes of the highway were closed.Download Audio

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood is taking a train ride in Alaska on Tuesday. The Secretary will ride the Alaska Railroad to the Spencer Glacier from Anchorage, stop at Girdwood for a meeting about safety concerns on the Seward Highway, and then on to the whistle stop at the glacier.

We'll take a peek into life in Beaver, an Interior village on the Yukon River with a history going back to commercial whaling days, and then we'll visit with Moose Pass, a railroad town on the Seward Highway.

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The Seward Highway has been closed in both directions due to a three-vehicle crash near Indian.

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Photo by Len Anderson, KSKA - AnchorageThe number of deaths this year on the Seward Highway between Potter Marsh to Girdwood produced a standing room only…

Photo by Lori Townsend. APRN - AnchorageThe special session drew supporters and opponents to the streets of Anchorage.Individual news stories are posted…

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Photo Provided by Alaska State Troopers Two people were killed and others sought treatment for injuries after a multiple vehicle accident on the Seward…