A massive flood has wreaked havoc on the Dalton Highway, Alaska’s critical lifeline to the Prudhoe Bay oil fields, leaving a gaping 80-foot-wide hole in the road. The disaster struck on Saturday, ...

FAIRBANKS - The Dalton Highway reopened to limited traffic this morning after crews worked around the clock to clear water and ice from a 6-mile stretch on Alaska's North Slope. The highway, a ...

News-Miner opinion: Many Alaskans have driven the Dalton Highway or could easily find it on a map. But how many are familiar with the highway’s namesake, James Dalton? Mr. Dalton was a petroleum and ...

The Dalton Highway is entering the modern era with the addition of its very first wireless tower. "The haul road is one of the longest roads in America that does not have cell service on it," said ...

The Dalton Highway and the Trans-Alaska Pipeline are companions that rank among Alaska’s most vital and iconic pieces of infrastructure. The pipeline exists because of the highway. The highway exists ...

Concern continues about flooding on the northern end of the Dalton Highway. Water from the Sag River overran the Dalton south of Deadhorse last year, causing extensive damage that closed the road for ...

On the Dalton Highway, most conversations concern the Dalton Highway. Although there aren't many people on the road, they inevitably talk about the road. My first conversation, during a three-day ...