Klondike Highway to remain closed - One-time Caravan through, leaving Skagway at noon.
DOT has reported an overnight avalanche at 12 mile of the Klondike Highway. There are plans to do a one-time caravan through that would have vehicles in line at Canadian Customs coming through towards Skagway at 10am (AK/Skagway time). The Caravan back through departing from Skagway will leave at approximately 12:00pm noon (AK/Skagway time). Be advised there is still a high avalanche danger through the pass and next road update isn't likely to come until tomorrow morning.
Instructions:
None
Address/Location
Skagway Police Department
308 17th Ave
Skagway, AK 99840
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 907-983-2232
Airk Cochran
Skagway Police Department
[email protected]
907-612-0113
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- General emergency and public safety
- Event:
- Road Closure