Alaska Power and Telephone customers will soon get faster Internet speeds and be able to transfer more data, thanks to the fiber optic line that runs from Juneau to Skagway and Haines.
AP&T installed the 86-mile undersea cable last fall with the help from the HOS Silver Arrow. The Lynn Canal Fiber project had been in the works for several years, and cost nearly $11 million.
The new line will supplement but not replacee AP&T’s…
