Road conditions and alerts provided by Alaska DOT&PF. This account is only monitored by a human during normal business hours, Mon-Friday, 8am - 4:30pm AKST.
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Alaska 511 retweeted
#southcentralalaska Since 8 p.m. 12/31 we have received significant amounts of snow, including 18” at Girdwood. The Seward Highway is CLOSED past Girdwood to Jerome Lake just north of the Wye. Crews have been working throughout the night to reopen. Pls check 511 for updates.
Alaska 511 retweeted
Happy New Year! Have fun, but please make sure to start the new year off in a happy way - refuse to drink and drive! Help spread this lifesaving message to fellow Alaskans: #DriveSober or Get Pulled Over. #HappyNewYear #SafeDriving
Alaska 511 retweeted
Come Friday Alaska will have a new, enhanced 511 app & phone system. Will include crowdsourced traffic info from @Waze, @NWS forecasts, traffic speed data from @HERE
dot.alaska.gov/comm/pressbox… via @AlaskaDOTPF
Alaska 511 retweeted
Have you heard? We are launching a new enhanced 511 Traveler information system. The new system can be accessed on Friday, Dec. 27, starting at 4 a.m. by visiting 511.Alaska.gov, calling 511 or downloading the 511 Alaska app. Details: bit.ly/2EJWgh0
Alaska 511 retweeted
Ready for ❄️, winter lovers?
Snow showers with 1 to 4 inches of accumulation are expected through Monday evening in #Juneau. Snow squalls could affect the evening commute. Amounts could be highly variable. #akwx .@KTOOpubmedia .@CoastAlaska .@JuneauEmpire .@800KINY
Alaska 511 retweeted
A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for White Pass and the Klondike Highway from midnight tonight through 4 PM AKST Friday (tomorrow). Be sure to use caution while driving on slick roads! #akwx @KHNS_FM @KTOOpubmedia
Alaska 511 retweeted
Snow! #Fairbanks, the Interior, & the Alaska Range are scheduled for some winter weather tonight and into tomorrow. Please be prepared for a SLOW commute home tonight as visibility decreases. Photo from 23rd & Davis in Fairbanks. Find more road cameras at roadweather.alaska.gov.
Alaska 511 retweeted
A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for certain portions of the Southcentral Alaska region. Hazards include: snow, sleet and freezing rain depending on location. Please see weather.gov/afc for more information. #AKWx
Alaska 511 retweeted
Very cold wind chills are expected across the Interior beginning on Wednesday. Wind chill values north of Fairbanks and on summits could get as cold as -20°F to -35°F. In the Fairbanks area and places south and west, wind chill readings could reach -10° to -20°F. #akwx
Alaska 511 retweeted
A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect for Delta Junction and surrounding areas through Saturday night. Additional snowfall is not expected, but increasing east winds tonight into tomorrow will create areas of blowing which could reduce visibility at times. #akwx
Alaska 511 retweeted
Hey #Juneau friends, you've got some serious fog going on today! Please slow down and keep those headlights on so fellow drivers can see you. Check out the road weather cams and scope out conditions before heading out! bit.ly/34CbFLd
Alaska 511 retweeted
Word from NWS staff it is sleeting in Skagway currently. Sleet expected to mix with more snow then transition to all rain later tonight. Little or no frozen precipitation accumulation expected. #akwx
Alaska 511 retweeted
#Fairbanks! We❤️snow! Our plow operators will be out on the road cleaning up our Priority 1 roads while the snow is falling. When the storm stops, we'll move onto lower priority roads in order. Wondering where your road fits in? Check it out here: dot.alaska.gov/wintermap
Alaska 511 retweeted
Silvertip Maintenance Station is closing today. Learn more about how we're going to tackle Turnagain Pass this winter.
Alaska 511 retweeted
#Anchorage Update: Pls be alert for lane closures on Sunday, 10/6 on the New Seward btwn Tudor Rd & 36th Ave. Construction will be performing some interim leveling work to improve the highway. Permanent repairs will occur next summer. #RestoringOurHighways
Alaska 511 retweeted
#GlennHighway head's up! Bridge crew will be working on the northbound Knik River Bridge this weekend. Be alert to lane closures. #Palmer #Wasilla
Alaska 511 retweeted
Have you heard? Winter is coming! Or maybe it's already here? That means you’ll need to start thinking differently when you get behind the wheel. Here are a few tips to help you get into the winter driving mindset. Drive smart and stay safe, Alaska! #winteriscoming #winterishere
Alaska 511 retweeted
#Anchorage Update: Pls be alert for lane closures on Sunday, 10/6 on the New Seward btwn Tudor Rd & 36th Ave. Construction will be performing some interim leveling work to improve the highway. Permanent repairs will occur next summer. #RestoringOurHighways
Alaska 511 retweeted
Today, Hatcher Pass was hit by its first significant snow storm! The road over the summit has been closed for the season - gates are closed at MP 17.5 and MP 20.5 and will not be unlocked until next July, snow dependent.
