Description
The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) is soliciting comments on the proposed installation of a riprap revetment along the Denali Highway near Mile point 117.8 to prevent further erosion. The proposed project activities include riprap placement, riverbank restoration, and vegetation clearing and grubbing. The project is currently in the conceptual design and engineering phase, with construction planned for spring 2027. The DOT&PF is seeking comments on resources in the project area that may be affected, including historic properties, archaeological sites, wetlands, and floodplains. Key aspects of the project include:
* Riprap placement along the Denali Highway
* Riverbank restoration
* Vegetation clearing and grubbing
* Construction planned for spring 2027
* Comments are being solicited on resources that may be affected by the project