Open House on Parks Highway Mile Post 231 Enhancements

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Open House on Parks Highway Mile Post 231 Enhancements

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on Feb. 7, 2017. It is reproduced in full below.

The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (ADOT&PF), in cooperation with the Alaska Division of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), is proposing to construct new pedestrian facilities, a rest area, and intersection improvements near the Denali National Park Boundary, MP 231 Parks Highway.

ADOT&PF is hosting an open house from 5-7 p.m., Feb. 8, 2017, at the Murie Science & Learning Center, to discuss proposed project scope and design changes as they relate to the innovations from the Construction Manager General Contractor (CMGC) process.

The project scope still includes constructing a new pedestrian bridge across the Nenana River, trail connections, a rest area, and intersection improvements. Construction is not planned until 2018. More information about the project is available at http://dot.alaska.gov/nreg/parks231/

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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