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Alaska DOT&PF designs, constructs, operates and maintains the state's transportation infrastructure systems, buildings, and other facilities used by Alaskans and visitors. These include more than 5,600 miles of paved and gravel highways; more than 300 aviation facilities, including 235 rural
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The Alaska DOT&PF is administratively divided into three regions, Northern, Central, and Southcoast. The Alaska Marine Highway System, Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, and Fairbanks International Airport are also overseen by Alaska DOT&PF.
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as a medium-hub primary commercial service facility. In 2023, ANC was the 4th busiest airport in the world for cargo throughput. ANC's General Aviation capacity includes seaplane base
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in 1956. Today, responsibility for road development and maintenance in Alaska lies with the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities.
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Over 3,000 permanent full-time, part-time and non-permanent employees in 8 labor unions in 83 locations throughout the state.
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in 1932, and was absorbed by the Bureau of Public Roads, a division of the
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from Alaska in office from 1968 to 2009. It is included in the
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covering 3,500 marine miles serving 33 coastal communities.
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was the first president of the ARC, from 1905 to 1917.
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Keep Alaska Moving through service and infrastructure.
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Alaska Department of Transportation

Juneau
Alaska
www.dot.alaska.gov
government of Alaska
Alaska
Juneau
Walter Parker
Governor
Jay Hammond
Fairbanks International Airport
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
ferry system
Alaska Road Commission
U.S. War Department
Richardson Highway
Steese Highway
Elliot Highway
Edgerton Highway
Wilds P. Richardson
Department of the Interior
Commerce Department
Fairbanks
Alaska Highway
Richardson Highway
Taylor Highway
Denali Highway
Dalton Highway
Parks Highway

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