Notice to researchers university of alaska fairbanks. Alaskas bestknown places arent the only places worth visitingthats why we. The following vessels, from smallest to largest, currently serve in the alaska marine highway s fleet. Alaska highway border to delta junction the alaska highway, sometimes known as the alcan alaska canada highway, is the only way to drive up to alaska from the lower 48s. To navigate through the ribbon, use standard browser navigation keys. Official highway map manitoba infrastructure province. The highway is now marked with kilometre posts and due to highway reconstruction and rerouting over the years, the road is now 64 km 40 miles shorter than the original alaska highway.
Chart of the 38 public paved airports in the state pdf maine bicycle maps. Are you interested in a trip to alaska that focuses on native american culture, unique food offerings or hitting every hot spring on your way north. To access articles in pdf format and additional websites about the highway, click here. Use the links below to order or download tourist brochures and road maps of canada. The detailed road map represents one of many map types and styles available. Detailed maps of the alaska highway bells travel guides. Federal highway administration ie i i i i i ii e i i i ie i ei i iii e e i ekenai kodiak college fairbanks ketchikan eielson afb annette island indian reservation gates of the arctic national park wrangellsaint elias national park and preserve katmai national park chugach national forest denali national park glacier bay. However, the unofficial end of the highway is mile 1520 in fairbanks alaska, but the last 96 miles are on the richardson highway, not technically the alcan highway. National highway freight network map and tables for alaska. Alaska maps plan the perfect trip with our highway and.
Alaska highway mile 0 is in dawson creek, british colombia and the alcan highway officially ends at delta junction at the historic milepost 1422. All of our excellent maps are available in our 3 free mapbooks and our 2 foldout maps. Interactive maps are available for your convenience at the nmdot interactive map portal website. Notice to researchers the l nding a d is here iorlhe conven enceoi rcsearchers the aaska and potat regions departmnt arch ves does. Alaska, however, has not changed the original mileposts, so there is a mileage discrepancy of 40 miles when you cross the border. This map of alaskas national highway freight network includes the primary highway freight system and all. No warranty is made by the bureau of land management as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of these data for individual or aggregate use with other data. Mv lituya, solely dedicated to serving the ketchikanmetlakatla route. State, route no, start point, end point, length miles. Georeferenced map applications allow you to navigate using your mobile devices gps even without cellular reception. Each of our customizable canadian road trips also has a detailed program that you can download, free of charge, in pdf format. Wherever your travels take you, take along maps from the aaa caa map gallery. We recently embarked on an epic alaskan road trip driving from milwaukee wisconsin to alaska in our diy campervan.
Everything you need to know before attempting the alcan. Tgis printable maps alaska department of transportation. Mv tazlina, the newest alaska class vessel and the first amhs ship to be built in alaska. The alaska highway begins at mile 0 in dawson creek, bc. This detailed map of the alaska highway shows all 1422 miles from dawson creek, bc to delta junction, alaska.
It was completed in 1951 and runs through the scenic kenai peninsula, chugach national forest, turnagain arm, and kenai mountains. The ferries of the alaska marine highway make up a large part of alaska s highway system, covering 3,500 miles of coastline and 35 communities that stretch from bellingham, wa to dutch harbor in the aleutian chain. Apr 27 ada08661 amend a lease for state airport land at kalskag airport central region. Maine freight system map 2020 pdf maine highway corridor priorities 2020 pdf mainedot maintenance regions map 2019 pdf. Maps show attractions, airports, scenic routes, highway exits, rest stops, aaa locations, offices. In 1953, the british columbia government renumbered a series of highways to highway 97 between the u. From this entrance, where the denali park road meets alaska highway 3, it is about 120 miles north to fairbanks and 237 miles south to anchorage. This pdf map is designed for use on your gpsenabled mobile device and can be displayed on any pdf reader. Alaska road map with the major highways in alaska and the yukon territory of canada. The alaska map includes sample town itineraries to help you make the most of your visit. The free official state map of oregon may also be requested by mail, phone or email. The hope highway, also known as the hope road turnoff, is a forest highway located in the kenai peninsula borough, in the u. To order an official manitoba highway map, please call. Alaska state ferry route alaska marine highway system.
Travel guides for alaska, the yukon and inside passage. The alaska highway an adventure any time of the year. Before you start planning your trip down the alaska highway, get the milepost. And, on november 20, 1942, the official ribbon cutting took place at mile 1061, known as soldiers. Before you go, take in the history of the alaska highways construction. Interstate highway other nhs route nonnhs route alaska marine highway system state route number port of nenana 7 3 t a n a n a r i v e r dock road front st port access parks highway alaska railroad parks highway sixth street nenana st port access map 06. Alaska highway driving map and description of alcan highway.
Maps can be downloaded or printed in an 8 12 x 11 format. Alaska road map of the highways that make up the circle of discovery. Google maps is great when you have a full signal in your hotel room or around the communities, but when road tripping or wilderness hiking, we recommend downloading or printing out a backup map. Drivers can expect jawdropping scenery, frequent wildlife sightings and historic frontier communities. Check flight prices and hotel availability for your visit. State of alaska national highway system maps pdf map. When you have eliminated the javascript, whatever remains must be an empty page. The map features all 33,838 miles of statemaintained routes as well as the locations of publicuse airports, hospitals, colleges and universities, national forests, state parks and conservations areas. The highway is often referred to as the alaskan highway or the alcan highway, which came from shortening alaska and canada highway. Oct 04, 2012 to navigate through the ribbon, use standard browser navigation keys. Request your free official state of alaska vacation planner. Find them at visitor centers, gas stations and campgrounds around alaska, the yukon and northern bc. Whether you travel in texas for work or pleasure, these maps will help you to locate information on things such as road conditions, permit restrictions and wildflower sightings. If not, please let us know, and well help you find it.
Search images maps play youtube news gmail drive more. The official minnesota state highway map is produced every two years by the minnesota department of transportation, the minnesota department of administration minnesotas bookstore, and explore minnesota tourism. Built during construction of the trans alaska oil pipeline in the 1970s, this mostly gravel highway travels through rolling, forested hills, across the yukon river and arctic circle, through the rugged brooks range, and over the north slope. The alaska highway was the engineering marvel of world war ii and was once described as the largest and most difficult construction project since the panama canal. Map of alaska the best alaska maps for cities and highways. I just received the alaska official state map from the ak dot. Folded up, its only 9 x 4, the perfect size to slip into your pocket. You can view our handy alaska highway map pdf here. When viewed in an installed mobile map application, this map is designed so that your location can be displayed on screen in real time.
Tgis printable maps alaska department of transportation state. Please check with a local blm field office for the most up to date information and conditions disclaimer. Read breaking news headlines from across the state. The following is a greeting given in one of the 20 indigenous languages recognized by the state of alaska. The dalton highway stretches 414 miles across northern alaska from livengood 84 miles north of fairbanks to deadhorse and the oilfields of prudhoe bay.
Brochure maps the map below features a selector in the upper left, letting you flip between an interactive webmap and the map featured in the parks official brochure. This map unfolds to 36 x 27 inches thats a lot alaska trip planning information. Department of transportation federal highway administration. Our ferries are diverse and range from mainline ferries that sail thousands of miles and make multiple stops. National highway system maps april 2006 pdf file 4mb this map is not updated for. The 20192020 official state highway map is now available free of charge. To use the map for widespread distribution or printing, please contact minnesotas bookstore at 651. It is an invaluable 768 page book that documents the entire trip including every gas station and motel along the way. Before you hit the road you want to make sure your vehicle is ready to take on driving to alaska and that the car is packed with these 12 essential items. The rocky mountain route from alberta to alaska offers visitors a seemingly limitless stretch of one of the worlds most beautiful protected wild areas. Alaska, however, has not changed the original mileposts, so there is a mileage discrepancy of 40.
The oregon department of transportation produces a variety of standardized maps and gis products to meet the needs of statewide transportation planning, infrastructure and engineering as well as federal funding eligibility and reporting. The alaska highway crosses into alaska at historical mile 1221. Road maps of the alaska highway are available online or free from the visitors centers in alberta, british columbia and the yukon territory. Apr 27 proposed changes in the regulations of the board of marine pilots statewide. It also includes our signature map of bc, alberta, northwest territories, the yukon and alaska.
This map shows interstate highways, railroads, national parks and national forests in alaska. State of alaska national highway system maps alaska department. Make your trip to the last frontier easy with a map of alaska to drive the 1500mile highway and explore its towns like haines, homer, ketchikan, skagway, sitka, talkeetna, and valdez. Prepared by the alaska department of transportation and public facilities. So let us help you get started, with page after page of free official alaska travel information chosen just for you. An overview map to help you locate denali within alaska, and some of the major landmarks campgrounds, visitor facilities within the park. Also, dont overlook our page alaska activities guide or oversized alaska activities map. Uptodate schedules, online reservations, fares, trip ideas and community information. The route follows the canadian rockies, starting in calgary. The largest state in the us by area is alaska, which is situated in the northwest extreme of north america and is the 3rd least populated. Official louisiana highway map louisiana dotd louisiana.
The map office is the only fullservice map store in alaska with more than 150,000 maps in stock and available by printondemand for hikers, hunters, guides, tourists, boaters, industry and military applications, and more. Bells alaska state map is the most detailed and accurate map of alaska available, showing all of alaska s major routes plus highways in the yukon to dawson city and whitehorse, yukon. State of alaska national highway system maps april 2006 seward highway prepared by the alaska department of transportation and public facilities division of program development in cooperation with the u. The official highway map posted on the website is updated on an ongoing basis and therefore more uptodate than the print. It is very good a great map, full of great information and i highly recommend travelers ordering one. Get the latest alaska news, featuring national security, science and the courts. Photo courtesy of alaska life magazine, february 5, 1941. Official streets and highways plan anchorage, alaska. Built during construction of the trans alaska oil pipeline in the 1970s, this mostly gravel highway travels through rolling, forested hills, across the yukon river and arctic circle, through. Everything you need to know before attempting the alcan highway. Alaska road map, mileage, and approximate driving times.
These trip ideas will help make your trip north to alaska a success. Vehicle fares are determined by the vehicles overall length and width, motorcycle fares will be booked at the 10 ft. Alaska map of cities in ak mapquest official mapquest. Vehicles 812 to 9 feet wide will be charged approximately 125% of the listed fare.
Alaska marine highway 6858 glacier hwy, juneau, alaska, 99801. Any vehicle that may be driven or towed legally on the highway may be transported aboard an alaska marine highway vessel. Municipality of anchorage, alaska official streets and highways plan maps, policies and standards incorporating all adopted amendments through october 2005 prepared by municipality of anchorage traffic department transportation planning division full text amended and adopted by the municipal assembly, ao 9697s august 1996. Order road maps and tourist brochures of canada are you planning a. Travel alaska request your free official alaska vacation. While the trip in total from dawson creek, british columbia to delta junction, alaska is 1,387 miles, the drive from port alcan at the border is closer to 200 miles. Yukon geography travel yukon yukon, canada official. Route 97 location alaska route 2 history proposed, but never designated the portion of the alaska highway in alaska was planned to become part of the united states numbered highway system, and to be signed as part of u. Whether youre looking for an alaska map to plan your vacation or a detailed town, national park, or trail map, chances are youll find it here.
The articles provide further background and information about the highway. Before you go, take in the history of the alaska highway s construction. Georeferenced maps are not a substitute for proper preparation and knowledge to travel on public lands. To reach mccarthy and kennecott, follow the richardson highway 4 south of glennallen to the edgerton highway 10. In addition to the visual brochure map below, the parks official brochure is available in a variety of formats, including textonly, audioonly, and braille. Use our highway guides to plan stops along your route. Alaska is as much a state of mind as it is a place. Alaska marine highway ferry information the alaska marine highway makes up a large part of our highway system and is a route so special it has been designated national scenic byway and an all american road, the only marine route with this designation.
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