Road improvement work under way this week

On Tuesday, the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT) began chip seal road resurfacing on some Petersburg roads to fix cracks and provide a new road surface.

Crews are expected to work on Mitkof Highway from the ferry terminal in town to Papke’s Landing Rd., Haugen Dr. from the airport to 8th St, and the length of Scow Bay Loop. Rd. Work should be completed by the end of July.

Machinery will be on the road, painted center line markings will not be present, and speed and other road conditions will be changing. Pay close attention to sign and flagger directions for safe...

 

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