ROAD CLOSURE: Beginning 8:00pm Saturday, August 22, the northbound lanes of the Old Seward Highway between 88th Avenue and Dimond Boulevard will be CLOSED to through traffic until 5:00am Monday, August 24. Southbound access will be unaffected. Please follow construction signs for DETOUR routes to ‘C’ Street and the New Seward Highway.

• At all other times, expect LANE RESTRICTIONS from 5:00am to 12:00pm, Monday through Friday. 

The Alaska Department of Transportation is working with Granite Construction to preserve the Old Seward Highway between O'Malley Road and Dimond Boulevard. Upon completion this project will resurface the Old Seward Highway from O'Malley Road to Dimond Boulevard and will include, as necessary, improvements to pedestrian curb ramps, guardrail, guardrail end treatments, dig-outs, drainage repair, sign replacement, and replacement of striping.This project is scheduled to be complete by November 2015.

Those people who reside in construction zones and may require special accommodations should call the DOT Highway Construction Engineer at 907-269-0450 (TTY 907-269-0473).