Alaska DOT Patches Potholes, Launches New Reporting Tool

0:00Alaska's Department of Transportation has passed hundreds of potholes across Anchorage this spring, hitting the central road's hardest as the ground. Thaws out. There's zeroing in on spots like Huffman and Dharmon roads, sections of old sewered highway including the spur, northbound ramps on the Glen, Muldoon, and Goldabair Intersection, plus the Dowling Tutor Zone. This time of year brings max stress, with melting snow turning to water. Cloud weather swings cracking the pavement, classic trouble for those busy. Connectors that always need a little TLC. Starting Monday, the old seward spur gets a 50% weight limit to shoot it through the thaw. And they rolled out a fresh online toolware. You drop a pin on a map, report the mess, and crews get notified to fix it fast, with updates back to you. It covers dot roads only, so for city streets hit the municipality hotline at 907-343-636 stay safe out, there, and keep reporting those road warriors.

1:02This has been Anchorage News Today, powered by AI, I'm Corey with the story.