The Alaska Department of Transportation (DOT) is proposing a new project at the Haines Airport to rehabilitate the runway and several taxiways, build a snow removal equipment building and replace lighting, signage and culverts.
“This project would extend the service life of the Haines Airport, improve safety for aircraft operations and taxiing, improve airport access, and improve drainage,” reads a DOT notice of the proposal.
Rehabilitation refers to a deep resurfacing — more intensive than…
