The Dalton Highway travels 414 miles through some of the most remote land accessable by road in Alaska. Paralleling the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System from Livengood, the Highway crosses the Yukon River, Arctic Circle, and Brooks Mountain Range on its way to Prudhoe Bay and the Arctic Ocean. Built to service the pipeline and oil facilities of the North Slope, the highway is now maintained by the state of Alaska,
Saturday, July 5, 2008
Maps
The Dalton Highway travels 414 miles through some of the most remote land accessable by road in Alaska. Paralleling the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System from Livengood, the Highway crosses the Yukon River, Arctic Circle, and Brooks Mountain Range on its way to Prudhoe Bay and the Arctic Ocean. Built to service the pipeline and oil facilities of the North Slope, the highway is now maintained by the state of Alaska,
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