Kasaan
Kasaan, AK · Traffic & Transit
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Fourth Floor of DTC Parking Garage Closed, Free Parking Available in Downtown Parking Garages
Fourth Floor of DTC Parking Garage Closed, Free Parking Available in Downtown Parking Garages. The fourth floor of the Downtown Transit Center (DTC) Parking Garage is closed due to extreme snow. Be aware that water seen coming into the garage from the third floor is from an overflow of snow melt caused by a plugged drain and the garage’s heated ramps.
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CBJ Urges Residents to Move Vehicles Ahead of Overnight Snow Removal
The City and Borough of Juneau is reminding residents to move vehicles before 10 p.m. Friday, Jan. 9, to allow overnight snow removal operations to proceed safely. CBJ crews and contractors will begin clearing designated streets starting at 10 p.m. Vehicles left on affected roads or where yellow “No Parking” signs are posted must be moved so equipment can access the area.
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Thane Road Avalanche Risk Elevated as Winter Storm Conditions Develop
Transportation officials are warning travelers and residents of increased avalanche risk above Thane Road as winter weather intensifies over the next several days. According to the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities, forecasts indicate the potential for heavy snowfall, strong winds, and warming at higher elevations from December 27 through December 30, 2025. These conditions can rapidly raise avalanche danger on steep slopes above Thane Road and increase the likelihood that an avalanche could reach the roadway.
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Public comment period for proposed Cascade Point Ferry Terminal closes Friday
The public comment period for phase 1 of the controversial Cascade Point Ferry Terminal in Juneau closes tomorrow, Jan. 9. The state’s proposed ferry terminal would be located about 30 miles north of the Auke Bay ferry terminal, on land owned by Goldbelt Incorporated, an Alaska Native Corporation. The project is slated to cost tens of millions of dollars.
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UPDATE: Full Day Closure at CBJ Facilities on December 30
UPDATE (11:50 am, 12/30/25) – FULL DAY CLOSURE of all CBJ Facilities. Due to ongoing hazardous road conditions, CBJ is moving from a delayed start to a full day closure. The closure impacts all of the facilities and offices listed below. Stay safe and stay of the roads if you can!
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Avalanche Activity Continues Along Thane Road Near Juneau
State transportation officials are warning residents along Thane Road after multiple large avalanches were detected following the road’s closure. According to the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities, avalanche activity has been monitored using an infrasound detection system, which identified numerous slides in the area. The most recent avalanche occurred shortly before 3:15 p.m., running over the diversion structure and stopping close to the highway.
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Juneau Futures January 8 Workshop Cancelled
Due to unsafe driving conditions, facility closures and other challenges related to the winter storms, the January 8 “Juneau Futures” Workshop at the Mendenhall Valley Public Library is cancelled. Already registered participants are welcome to join other workshops hosted this month:. Thursday, January 15, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m....
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CBJ Facilities Closed Due to Snowfall, Road Conditions
Due to significant snowfall overnight and hazardous road conditions from freezing rain and snow, City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) facilities and services will be closed or offering limited operations on Monday, December 29. CBJ snow removal crews continue to work around the clock. Residents are encouraged to exercise caution...
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CBJ Facilities Closed, Services Reduced Due to Winter Storm
UPDATE (December 28, 1PM): Service has been restored on Glacier Highway between the Federal Building and Bartlett Hospital. City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) facilities and services are closed or experiencing limited operations today, December 28, due to the severe winter weather and ongoing snowfall in Juneau. CBJ crews have...
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Juneau Sees Heavy Overnight Snowfall; Icy Road Conditions Reported
Juneau received more than six inches of snow overnight, with an additional one to two inches expected throughout the day, according to weather forecasts. Winds are predicted to range between 15 and 20 miles per hour, with gusts reaching up to 40 miles per hour, contributing to reduced visibility and challenging travel conditions.
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UPDATE: Snow in Southeast Alaska leads to road, building closures
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Bartlett Regional Hospital in Juneau is canceling Monday elective surgeries and in-person outpatient appointments, other than infusion services, due to the “continued hazardous winter weather conditions,” the hospital wrote online. It said in-person administrative services will also not be available. “We encourage everyone to...
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Parking Meters Unavailable Downtown; Residents Asked to Use Park Smarter App
Parking meters at Shoppers Lot and North Franklin Lot are unavailable due to freezing weather. Meter covers will be installed soon to protect the equipment. The Whittier Lot meter is being removed temporarily to prevent damage from snowplows.
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Traffic Signal Out at Egan–Vanderbilt; Drivers Asked to Follow All-Way Stop Rules
A traffic signal outage is affecting the intersection of Egan Drive and Vanderbilt Hill Road on Tuesday, prompting officials to remind drivers to follow all-way stop procedures until repairs are complete. City crews have been dispatched to troubleshoot the malfunctioning signal. While the light remains dark, motorists are required to...
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Alaska Weather: Thanksgiving Travel Safety Tips for Winter Drivers Across Anchorage, Juneau, and Beyond
Anchorage, AK – As Thanksgiving travel approaches, Alaska transportation officials are urging residents to prepare for harsh winter driving conditions, warning that icy roads, low visibility, and freezing temperatures will make travel more dangerous across the state. From Anchorage and Juneau to Fairbanks, drivers are being reminded to take every precaution before heading out on holiday road trips.
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Haines and Skagway both oppose Cascade Point ferry terminal. Juneau hasn’t taken a stance.
The Juneau Assembly doesn’t plan to take a stance on whether it’s in favor of the state’s proposed Cascade Point Ferry Terminal north of Juneau. That’s despite Haines and Skagway openly opposing the project. The new ferry terminal would be located beyond where the road ends...
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Concerns flare in Haines that a road to Juneau would be a ‘road to resources’
On a dreary evening late last week, dozens of people packed into the back of the Haines Public Library. Before long, two attendees broke into a chant. “No road! No road! No road!” they shouted. Their words captured the tenor of the gathering, which centered around a controversial effort...
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Upcoming Paving and Detour on Glacier Avenue at West 8th Street
Upcoming Paving and Detour on Glacier Avenue at West 8th Street. The City & Borough of Juneau Engineering Department is planning to pave at the intersection of Glacier Avenue and West 8th near the Downtown Fire Station and the Federal Building this month. The exact date will be weather dependent and may take place on one of the following days:
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Lawson Creek Road closed for paving Tuesday, September 9
Lawson Creek Road, along with short segments of Raven Road and Great Western Street, will be closed to traffic on Tuesday, September 9 while asphalt paving takes place. Access through the project site will be limited to emergency vehicles only while paving is underway. Residents who will need to use their vehicles during the closure are welcome to move them to temporary parking along Crow Hill Drive in advance of the work.
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Marine Parking Garage – temporary parking closure on Level 1
Marine Parking Garage – temporary parking closure on Level 1. Select parking spots in the Marine Parking Garage will be temporarily unavailable for painting on Thursday, September 4. Spots affected: Left side of Level 1 (as you enter), excluding library parking. Cars must be moved by Wednesday, September 3...
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Juneau’s Back Loop Bridge reopens two weeks after flood damage
Juneau’s Back Loop Bridge is back open for traffic two weeks after suffering damage from Juneau’s record-breaking glacial outburst flood. The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities announced Tuesday that the emergency bridge work is complete. Engineers say the bridge is safe for the public. The department...