Transportation officials are finalizing a study on the Glen and Seward Highway connection, with results expected by October 2025. The study has gathered over 500 public responses, highlighting strong community interest and concern over neighborhood impacts.
Alaska Department of Transportation Project Manager Galen Jones explained that the study aims to determine the need and possible location for a regional highway link. Jone said sub-area recommendations, offering smaller project ideas within affected zones, will likely form the study’s backbone.
The Anchorage Transportation Fair featured the study as a key display, drawing attention from residents across the city. Depending on the final designs, officials estimate total project costs could fall between $400 million and $700 million…