A geotechnical team has been in Haines collecting field data about the stability of the Beach Road landslide area, with a findings report expected by the end of the month.

Alaska Department of Transportation (DOT) technical engineer Travis Eckhoff, who is overseeing the work, said the team’s week-long visit, which ended Tuesday, was successful.

“They were able to access the slide area and surrounding slopes despite difficult conditions. The team identified numerous rock outcroppings in…