November 2016

• November 22: Alaska sees 34 percent increase in motor vehicle traffic fatalities in 2016; ADOT&PF reminds travelers to drive with care
• November 16: AMHS Releases 2017 Summer Schedule

October 2016

• October 26: Whittier Tunnel Remains Closed Until Further Notice
• October 25: Whittier Tunnel Closed Due to Rock Fall
• October 17: ADOT&PF Reminds Drivers to Prepare for Winter Conditions
• October 11: ADOT&PF Seeks Public Review of 2017 Summer Ferry Schedule
• October 4: ADOT&PF to close maintenance stations; Roads will remain open, but maintenance of Circle Hot Springs Airport will end

September 2016

• September 24: ADOT&PF to End Seasonal Maintenance in October; Maintenance ending Oct. 1 on the Denali Highway and Road to Tanana, Oct. 13 on the Taylor Highway
• September 16: Studded Tires Now Legal in Alaska North of Latitude 60

August 2016

• August 31: Speed Limit Increases on Sections of Richardson Highway; Speed will be 60 MPH from Fairbanks to North Pole, 65 MPH from North Pole to Eielson.
• August 31: Governor Walker Proclaims September as Aviation Appreciation Month
• August 31: ADOT&PF, Tanana Officially Open the Road to Tanana
• August 26: ADOT&PF, Tanana to celebrate opening of the Road to Tanana
• August 17: AMHS Releases Winter 2016-17 Schedule
• August 9: Moody’s and Fitch affirm Alaska International Airport System’s Credit Rating

July 2016

• July 22: ADOT&PF Completes $59 Million One-Of-A-Kind Airport Project
• July 8: ADOT&PF Launches Seward Highway Differential Speed Limit Study

May 2016

• May 20: Governor Walker Signs Memorandum of Understanding to Improve Ferry System Governor's Office Press Release
• May 17: The Denali Highway is Open for Public Travel; Drivers are urged to check road conditions at 511.Alaska.Gov before traveling.
• May 17: Governor Walker Announces Winners of Contest to Name New Ferry Boats Governor's Office Press Release

April 2016

• April 29: Gov. Walker Issues Bike Month Proclamation
• April 14: ADOT&PF to Host Super Open House
• April 12: ADOT&PF Recognizes National Work Zone Awareness Week
• April 11: The Taylor Highway is Open to Eagle; Drivers are encouraged to check road conditions at 511.alaska.gov before traveling

February 2016

• February 16: Nicholas Mastrodicasa Earns the 2015 Gannett Award for Exceptional Contributions to Topographic Mapping
• February 12: HNA Group Completes Acquisition of Swissport
• February 4: Study Finds Widespread Economic Benefits of Alaska Ferry System
• February 2: 2016 Anchorage Transportation Fair

January 2016

• January 28: Dave Kemp Named ADOT&PF Central Region Director
• January 25: ADOT&PF Taking Additional Steps to Protect the Dalton Highway
• January 21: ADOT&PF Monitoring Overflow on the Dalton Highway
• January 12: AMHS Releases Summer 2016 Schedule
• January 4: State Launches Contest to Name New Ferry Boat Governor's Office Press Release
• January 4: ADOT&PF to Host Community Engagement Meetings