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The Fairbanks Newsminer ran an article yesterday concerning the Convoy layover in Delta Junction: Fairbanks Daily News-Miner - Military vehicle convoy stops by Delta Junction to celebrate Alaska Highway There's a few photos available. If I find more, I'll post 'em up. I didn't make it down...

I recently received a PDF of the proposed schedule of movement from the Alaska DOT. They've sent it out with the weekly "navigator" email to warn travelers. Best of luck for everyone that is leaving Dawson on Saturday morning and making the drive. Looks like it will be a great run.

Keko, You described the Taylor / Top of the World Highway on the Alaska side of Whitehorse. It was the only way to get through to Whitehorse or the Ferry from Alaska until Saturday morning. The main portion of the ALCAN that was still closed until today gets you to Whitehorse from Ft. Nelson...

Per the most recent news article, the road is reopened. Single lanes of traffic and a small, 1km, detour with a bailey bridge to get across the river. Construction ongoing; expect delays around Junction 37 at this time.

Per local news reports, the stretch from Haines Junction and Destruction Bay is partially reopened. There is a 3 mile stretch with one lane of traffic & pilot car operations. The website posted above will have the most current information concerning road closures & operations. The mud slide...

Bump to the top for an important road bulletin..... Heavy rains have washed out two sections of the Alcan Highway in the Yukon Territories. One washout is between Junction 37 & Teslin (heading into Whitehorse) and the other is between Haines Junction & Destruction bay (from Whitehorse towards...

I have to admit that everything that is in AK is NOT paved. Based on the trip plan, they're running across the Taylor highway, which is currently washed out, and most is a chip seal at best. I can only hope that it is properly fixed by the time this convoy is headed through. Most of the...