Tazlina to serve Haines during Alcan 200

The Alaska Marine Highway Service is extending the Tazlina’s schedule to accommodate the Alcan 200 snowmachine race.

“After AMHS brought M/V Tazlina back into temporary service our scheduling team discovered that by extending service a couple of weeks we could cover demand for the Alcan 200 event,” Alaska Department of Transportation public information officer Sam Dapcevich said.

Dapcevich said no one from Haines lobbied the marine highway system for the service extension. Race organizer Patti…