The National Park Service is proposing a roughly 400-foot steel bridge along a section of road that runs through Alaska’s Denali National Park and Preserve. Officials say that section is rapidly slumping amid changes in the climate.
Officials say that section is rapidly slumping amid changes in the climate. Park officials in late August closed bus and pedestrian traffic at mile 43 of the 92-mile road due to slide concerns.
The park service is proposing two phases of work. The first calls for measures such as construction of the bridge across the Pretty Rocks landslide area and a slight road alignment. The reports says road access through the Polychrome Pass area isn’t expected during the first phase, which could take about two years.
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Cuyahoga Valley National Park to begin $2 million project to restore 12 acres to natural landscapesThe work, which includes dismantling non-historic buildings around the park and providing reforestation, should be completed by this spring.
Read more »
Djokovic facing hostility, cold start at Melbourne ParkNovak Djokovic is likely to face hostility both on and off court if he is allowed to play at the Australian Open but a former member of the Serbian's team thinks the world number one is well-equipped to deal with it.
Read more »
Grant Park Music Festival announces full summer scheduleThe 10-week concert series will stretch from June 15th to August 20th with concerts on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday evenings.
Read more »
Wicker Park couple trying to reunite found wedding band with ownerA Wicker Park couple is trying to find the owner of a wedding band inscribed 'I love you' that they found on the sidewalk outside their home.
Read more »
Peggy Sue BBQ among the 6 buildings bulldozed in University ParkOffices and restaurants will be built on that busy corner of University Park, near SMU.
Read more »