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Awards/FORMULA GRANT (A)

$35,207,242

Department of Transportation·Federal Highway Administration

to ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION & PUBLIC FACILITIES

WORK BEGAN·LATEST ACTION2026-05-19·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_693JJ22230000Y001AK0956028_069
Award description

PROJECT TITLE: HNS HWY RECONSTRUCTION MILPOST 3.9-25.0 :::: PROJECT DESCRIPTION: REV 7/2015 REALIGN AND WIDEN, INCLUDING REPLACEMENT OF THE CHILKAT RIVER BRIDGE #0742. STRAIGHTEN CURVES TO MEET 55 MPH DESIGN SPEED. PROVIDE A LONG-TERM SOLUTION TO DEBRIS FLOW PROBLEMS NEAR MP 19 AND 23. ENHANCEMENTS ARE PLANNED ALONG THE CHILKAT RIVER AND AT THE MT. RIPINSKY TRAILHEAD.

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Reconstruct the Haines-Skagway highway in Alaska, replacing a bridge, widening road, and mitigating debris flow.

Sub-sectors
highway-reconstructionfhwa-formula-grantbridge-replacement
Why this matters

Addresses critical infrastructure aging and long-term environmental hazard vulnerabilities in rural Southeast Alaska.

Supply-chain signal

Drives demand for construction contractors, concrete and asphalt suppliers, and heavy equipment vendors in Alaska.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-06-15. Cost: $0.013603.

Period of performance
Start
End
2029-06-30
Status
activein 1096 days
Sources

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