AMATS: Northern Lights Boulevard Sidewalk Repair
Minnesota Drive to Seward Highway
State/Federal Project No: CFHWY00713/0001693
Project Overview
In spring 2021, the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) began design work to repair the Northern Lights Boulevard sidewalks from Minnesota Drive to Seward Highway. The purpose of this project is to improve accessibility and safety for sidewalk users to local businesses, residences, and transit along Northern Lights Boulevard. Planned project design features include:
- Reconstruct damaged and non-ADA compliant sidewalks and driveways
- Improve safety by managing driveway access
- Correct ADA deficiencies at curb ramps and bus stops
- Provide accessible routes by constructing around or relocating existing utilities
Schedule
| TASK | DATE |
|---|---|
| Public & Stakeholder Involvement | Ongoing |
| Environmental Document & Preliminary Design |
2022 |
| Utility & Property Owner Coordination |
2022-2024 |
| Final Design |
2023-2026 |
| Anticipated Construction Phase 1 – South Side Repairs |
2026 |
| Anticipated Construction Phase 2 – North Side Repairs (To be coordinated with HSIP Northern Lights Blvd Road Diet) |
2027 or later |
Contact Information
Christina Huber, P.E.
DOT&PF Project Manager
Phone: (907) 269-0572
Email: christina.huber@alaska.gov
DOT&PF Project Manager
Phone: (907) 269-0572
Email: christina.huber@alaska.gov
Dave Gamez, P.E.
Lounsbury, Inc. Project Manager
Phone: (907) 743-2130
Email: d.gamez@lounsburyinc.com
Lounsbury, Inc. Project Manager
Phone: (907) 743-2130
Email: d.gamez@lounsburyinc.com
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