Over the course of their eight months building the Alaska Highway, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers met many hardships. The region's extreme weather and foreign terrain, the project's urgent pace, and ...
In the middle of March 1942, approximately one month after President Franklin Rosevelt authorized the highway, the Army Corps of Engineers began arriving in Alaska. More than 10,000 soldiers came with ...
Alaska to Replace Black Veterans Memorial Bridge, Saving Part as Tribute to Alaska Highway Builders ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Thousands of Black soldiers performed the backbreaking work of transforming ...
Three friends, an RV and a thirst to explore: Welcome to the ultimate road trip along the Alaska Highway. No billboards or motels, just 3,000 miles of glorious wilderness, scenery and memories. We ...
The starting signpost of the newly completed Alaska Highway sits in Edmonton, Alberta, ca. 1942. * Photo: Hulton-Deutsch Collection/Corbis * 1942: The Alaska Highway officially opens to military ...
Gov. Mike Dunleavy and the Premier of the Yukon Ranj Pillai, pose for a photo in the Cabinet office during a visit to Whitehorse on Thursday, February 8, 2024. (Photo by Justin Kennedy/Government of ...
FORT NELSON, BC, May 13, 2026 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada is taking action to rehabilitate the Alaska Highway and protect it from climate-related damage. Today, the Honourable Joël Lightbound, ...
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Alaska Highway cutting through endless snow covered forests
Alaska Highway reveals a peaceful winter scene where a long road cuts through endless snow covered forest beneath soft golden ...
1942: The Alaska Highway officially opens to military traffic. Until the early 1940s, Alaska was a neglected U.S. territory. The Klondike gold rush of the 1880s and '90s was a distant memory, and oil ...
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