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Joseph George Junker

...road construction in Southeast Alaska. In May of 2003 they moved to Nelchina where he was Tazlina District Manager for Alaska DOT in Glennallen, retiring in 2006. He loved flying his home built Murphy Rebel airplane, golfing, hunting and fishing. He...

http://www.legacy.com/Link.asp?I=LS000164834525
DOT&PF recognizes motorcycle and motor scooter awareness month

...safety, motorcyclists should:? Avoid riding in poor weather conditions.? Wear brightly colored protective gear and a DOT-compliant helmet.? Use turn signals for every turn or lane change, even if the rider thinks no one will see it.? Combine...

http://juneauempire.com/outdoors/2013-05-03/dotpf-recognizes-motorcycle-and-moto
Outdoors
DOT moves ahead with road designs through UAA

...Transportation is considering four possible road extension plans to improve access through the University of Alaska Anchorage.DOT design project manager Jim Amundsen told the Anchorage Daily News that a new road is needed to allow growth for the university...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-02/dot-moves-ahead-road-designs-through-ua
State
Iceland service from ANC begins Wed.

...European commerce, and strengthen our economy."According to DOT&PF Deputy Commissioner Steve Hatter, "We are very excited...scheduled seasonal passenger service to Anchorage in 2013."The DOT&PF also said Lt. Gov. Mead Treadwell will meet the arriving...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-14/iceland-service-anc-begins-wed
State
Street project moves Fairbanks businesses

...Alaska.The restaurant reopened Monday on Noble Street. Manager Labinot Thaqi said employees knew closure was on the horizon but DOT and the building owner closed a sale with little warning."It came so fast," Thaqi said. "We didn't know it was going...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-15/street-project-moves-fairbanks-business
State
My Turn: Alaska's Constitution - for the maximum benefit of its people

There are two major rules when it comes to analyzing Legislative proposals. "Follow the money, connect the dots" - and - the "other Golden Rule" - "He or she who has the gold, rules."The Alaska Constitution is unequivocal as to who...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2013-01-16/my-turn-alaskas-constitution-maximum-
Opinion
DOT releases shuttle ferry design concept

...describes the type of ship being sought by the DOT&PF. Under its specifications, each ferry...direction from Gov. Sean Parnell, the DOT&PF pivoted away from a previous concept...smaller "shuttle ferries" late last year.DOT&PF Commissioner Pat Kemp has said he hopes...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-02-26/dot-releases-shuttle-ferry-design-conce
State
National Bike to School Day

...more information on Safe Routes to School Walking and Biking programs; visit the Alaska Safe Routes to School website at www.dot.state.ak.us/saferoutes or call Carolyn Goodbrake, Safe Routes to School Outreach Specialist, at 465-2496.? Source...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-05-09/national-bike-school-day
Local
Kenai kids building education foundation

...get to sit in the driver's seat of semi-trucks and other heavy equipment.This was the third annual Alaska Construction Career Day held at the sports center. The Alaska DOT and the Public Facilities Civil Rights Office sponsor the event.

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-06/kenai-kids-building-education-foundatio
State
Bear education at UAS

...Yakutat."This is incredibly powerful stuff to be able to take and show people," Scott said. "It's not simply a map with dots on it. It's an opportunity for us to have conversations with people about bear behavior, human behavior, bear biology...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-03-14/bear-education-uas
Local

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