Today, the Alaska Highway remains the sole land route to the ... An outpost that began with just a few signs now includes directions to more than 1,000 destinations. The area around the highway ...

Each morning, before beginning their shift, the men would search each other's faces for white spots, signs that a problem ... the groundwork for the Alaska Highway in less than eight months.

In early February, Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy visited the Yukon to sign a memorandum of understanding. That memorandum pledged future collaboration, beginning with highway improvements.

It's located at Mile 300 (Kilometre 483) on the Alaska Highway, a travel route with its origin in Dawson Creek, B.C., that stretches more than 2,000 kilometres through Whitehorse and on to the ...