Dot Lake Village weighs in on Kinross man camp

Dot Lake Village weighs in on Kinross man camp

Dot Lake Village President Tracy Charles-Smith has written a position statement explaining the Village’s opposition to mining man-camps. There will be a man-camp in Tok (the old Westmark hotel) to house mining personnel at Manh Choh and possibly a second one...
DOT’s Interior Alaska Transportation Plan

DOT’s Interior Alaska Transportation Plan

The Alaska Department of Transportation (DOT) is updating the Interior Alaska Transportation Plan (IATP). The IATP is a 20-year regional multimodal transportation plan that will guide future public investments in transportation infrastructure in the interior Alaska...
Study predicts more wrecks after ore trucks roll

Study predicts more wrecks after ore trucks roll

Kinney Engineering provided an update to the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) of the DOT Tetlin-Ft. Knox Corridor Study on May 16. Their safety analysis predicts accidents will increase in 2024 when the large ore trucks begin hauling gold ore 240 miles from the Manh...