CONSTRUCTION OF HAULROAD FROM THE YUKON RIVER TO PRUDHOE BAY ALASKA

This paper looks at the construction of the state highway extending from the north bank of the Yukon River north to the vincinity of Prudhoe Bay, a distance of some three hundred and sixty miles. The author reviews the problems encountered in constructing this road in the North Country, due to the environment, construction methods as well as the usual contractor-engineer problem

• Supplemental Notes:
  • This paper was published as part of the Proceeding of the 1975 Annual Conference held in Calgary.
• Corporate Authors:

  Transportation Association of Canada (TAC)

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• Authors:
  • Johansen, W
• Conference:
  • This paper was published as part of the Proceeding of the 1975 Annual Conference held in Calgary.
• Publication Date: 1976

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 33-43

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Climate; Construction management; Freight handling; Road construction; State highways
• Uncontrolled Terms: Hauling
• Subject Areas: Construction; Design; Freight Transportation; Highways;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00144354
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transportation Association of Canada (TAC)
• Report/Paper Numbers: Proceeding
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 31 1977 12:00AM