Paved Routes
Starting my Alaska trip research, for perhaps a ways down the road. Is it to early to start a 2024 roll call? According to the Winnebago Operators manual, dirt roads are highly discouraged. Ar...
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colliehauler wrote:sue.t wrote:The speed limit sign is a nice touch.
There are sections of the Alaska Highway that must be rebuilt every few years due to the frost heaves. The section between Destruction Bay and Beaver Creek is the worst. It should never have been paved; in the old days, it took just a nice grading to smooth out the bumps. Now, the asphalt must be dealt with.
Four years ago the section between our place and Whitehorse was rebuilt. Now there are dozens of orange flags along the route despite some good repairs last year. Good kitchen discombobulaters.
Here's a section south of Beaver Creek...
That's 90 KPH - roughly 56 MPH. Still much too fast for road conditions.
Tom
