{"id":23621,"date":"2017-12-13T14:35:45","date_gmt":"2017-12-13T22:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spijue.wpengine.com\/news\/dot-plans-to-resurface-douglas-3rd-street-in-2019\/"},"modified":"2017-12-13T14:35:45","modified_gmt":"2017-12-13T22:35:45","slug":"dot-plans-to-resurface-douglas-3rd-street-in-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/news\/dot-plans-to-resurface-douglas-3rd-street-in-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"DOT plans to resurface Douglas\u2019 3rd Street in 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities has <a href=\"https:\/\/aws.state.ak.us\/OnlinePublicNotices\/Notices\/View.aspx?id=188083\" target=\"_blank\">announced plans for road work<\/a> in the heart of Douglas.<\/p>\n<p>In 2019, road crews will start to repave Douglas Highway &mdash; also known as 3rd Street &mdash; between the Douglas bridge and St. Ann&rsquo;s Avenue. The work is expected to last two years.<\/p>\n<p>In a public notice Tuesday, DOT said it is beginning environmental studies for the work. In 2016, DOT <a href=\"https:\/\/aws.state.ak.us\/OnlinePublicNotices\/Notices\/View.aspx?id=182741\" target=\"_blank\">announced<\/a> it was soliciting a firm to design the upgraded street.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to repaving the street, road crews will repair or replace sidewalks, curbs and gutters, work on retaining walls, add guardrails, handrails, lights, and repair culverts where needed.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with comments or concerns about environmental aspects of the project is asked to email willow.gaber@alaska.gov.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><b>&#8226; Contact reporter James Brooks at james.k.brooks@juneauempire.com or call 523-2258.<\/b><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities has announced plans for road work in the heart of Douglas. In 2019, road crews will start to repave Douglas Highway &mdash; also known as 3rd Street &mdash; between the Douglas bridge and St. Ann&rsquo;s Avenue. The work is expected to last two years. In a public [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":426,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_stopmodifiedupdate":false,"_modified_date":"","wds_primary_category":4,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[111,230],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-23621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-road-construction","tag-state-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/426"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23621\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23621"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=23621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}