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SR 2 (Alaska Highway) spans the Robertson River on a deck truss bridge built in 1944.1
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Construction replacing the Robertson River bridge along Alaska Highway is estimated to cost $64.1 million. Anticipated construction is from 2026 to 2027.2
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SR 2 follows a linear course east from Tanacross into the community of Tok. A multi use trail runs along the north side of Alaska Highway on this stretch.
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Home to over 1,200 and located midway between Delta Junction and the Canadian border, Tok is a regional service center.
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Tok is home to an array of traveler services.
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The Tok Visitors Center lies on the northeast corner of the intersection joining SR 2 (Alaska Highway) and Center Street.
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SR 2 (Alaska Highway) meets the north end of SR 1 (Tok Cutoff Highway) at Center Street in the Tok business district.
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State Route 1 is part of unsigned Interstate A1 extending southwest from Alaska Highway to Glenallen, Palmer and Anchorage.
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Interstate A2 concludes at SR 1 (Tok Cutoff Highway). The remainder of SR 2 (Alaska Highway) to Alcan Border is part of I-A1.
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Sources:
- Robertson River Bridge. http://bridgehunter.com/ak/ southeast-fairbanks/509/ BridgeHunter.com.
- Alaska/Richardson/Steese Highways Corridor Action Plan - Transportation Advisory Committee Work Session - Overview of Bridge Questions asked to date. https://dot.alaska.gov/nreg/ tetlintofortknox/files/05-16-23-slides-p7.pdf Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities, May 16, 2023.
Photo Credits:
05/07/23, 05/08/23 by AARoads
Connect with:
State Route 1 - Sterling Hwy / Seward Hwy / Glenn Hwy
Page Updated 06-15-2023.