State Route 3 South - Meadow Lakes to Wasilla

The first reassurance marker posted along George Parks Highway south since Denali Park stands beyond the signal at Big Lake Road at Houston.
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Johnsons Road links SR 3 (Parks Highway) with parallel Hollywood Road 1.93 miles to the south.
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Bending northward into the Meadow Lakes community, SR 3 (Parks Highway) intersects Potter Road south of Blodgett Lake.
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Four lane construction along Parks Highway included the realignment of Meadow Lakes Loop Road south and Marigold Drive north to a signalized intersection with SR 3.
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Pittman Road loops 8.69 miles north from SR 3 through Meadow Lakes to Peninsula Drive.
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Sylvan Road extends 1.05 miles south from Pittman Road at SR 3 to Bruns Drive.
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Vine Road is a minor arterial linking SR 3 (Parks Highway) with Knik-Goose Bay Road, 3.41 miles to the south.
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Boardwalk Drive north ties into SR 3 across from N Zak Lake Place, a connector to the north service roads along Parks Highway.
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SR 3 arcs northward around Jacobsen Lake, next intersecting Stanley Road.
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Stanley Road heads south to Jacobesen Lake and north 0.56 miles into a residential area.
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Curving back to the south, SR 3 (Parks Highway) intersects Pacific Way north to parallel Machen Road and McCallister Road west.
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Entering the city of Wasilla, SR 3 (Parks Highway) continues east to the signal with Church Road north and Clapp Street south.
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SR 3 (Parks Highway) narrows from a divided expressway onto a four lane boulevard ahead of Deskas Street.
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Running alongside the Alaska Railroad, SR 3 (Parks Highway) advances east to the signal at Lucas Road north and Hallea Lane south.
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Lucas Road runs 1.35 miles north from SR 3 and Hallea Lane to W Spruce Avenue along the Wasilla city line.
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Weber Drive is a short connector between Parks Highway and Nelson Avenue by Iditapark.
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Lucille Street extends north from the Wasilla street grid 3.08 miles to Schrock Road near Memory Lake.
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Knik-Goose Bay Road meanders 17.24 miles southwest from SR 3 at Main Street to Point Mackenzie Road along Knik Arm.
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Reassurance marker posted east of Main Street by the Wasilla city center.
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The succeeding traffic light on Parks Highway east in Wasilla is at Crusey Street.
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Crusey Street stems 0.45 miles north to Bogard Road at Wasilla High School.
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SR 3 runs along the south side of Wasilla Lake beyond Crusey Street.
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Palmer-Wasilla Highway meets SR 3 (Parks Highway) southbound next at a commercialized intersection.
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Palmer-Wasilla Highway east from Parks Highway represents the former alignment of SR 3 to SR 1 (Glenn Highway) in Palmer.
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The final traffic light along SR 3 (Parks Highway) southbound operates at Hermon Road in east Wasilla.
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SR 3 (Parks Highway) upgrades to a freeway east ahead of the SPUI with Seward Meridian Parkway.
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The second guide sign for Seward Meridian Parkway with panels missing since 2021.
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Seward Meridian Parkway is an arterial route stretching 2.25 miles north from Old Matanuska Road to Bogard Road.
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SR 3 (Parks Highway) advances east a quarter mile to a modified diamond interchange with Fireweed Road and Hyder Road.
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Fairview Loop Road circles 10.74 miles south from Fireweed Road nearby to Knik-Goose Bay Road at Clapp Street outside Wasilla.
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The Chugash Mountains
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Trunk Road is a suburban arterial leading north from SR 3 through the Gateway census designated area west of Palmer. Trunk Road south connects with Nelson Road beyond the View Pointe Ranch subdivision.
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SR 3 (George Parks Highway) concludes a half mile beyond Trunk Road at SR 1 (Glenn Highway).
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SR 3 (Parks Highway) south at the roundabout interchange with Trunk Road.
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Curving south by Mat-Su Regional Medical Center, SR 3 (Parks Highway) converges with SR 1 (Glenn Highway) at a pair of wye interchanges.
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An at-grade connection links SR 3 (Parks Highway) south with SR 1 (Glenn Highway) north to Palmer, Glenallen and Tok. SR 1 is part of Interstate A-1.
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The exchange joining SR 1/3 at Gateway was constructed from 2002 to October 8, 2004.
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Southwest from SR 3 (Parks Highway) and the end of Interstate A-4, SR 1 (Glenn Highway) follows a freeway to Chugiak, Eagle River and Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in the city of Anchorage.
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