Transportation Leaders in Anchorage Urge Caution and Stay-at-Home Measures

Transportation leaders in Anchorage, Alaska are urging caution as a snowstorm creates dangerous driving conditions across the city. Municipal crews are working to plow residential areas and prioritize sidewalks, with expectations of 4-8 inches of wet and heavy snowfall. The Department of Transportation is keeping main roads open and clearing highways, while also urging drivers to drive slowly and carefully. If rain accompanies the snow, extreme caution is advised, and staying home if possible is recommended. Crews will re-evaluate and plan accordingly based on the amount of snow received.