Members of the board of the Haines Borough’s Dalton Trail Road Maintenance Service Area have an idea for the “Steel Bridge,” the aging, metal and timber span over the Klehini River at 26 Mile – put it over the Tsirku River to access Chilkat Lake.
The state Department of Transportation is scheduled to replace the Steel Bridge in 2014 with a new, $8 million bridge that’s wider and 90 feet longer. The Steel Bridge has…